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Nancy Dickmann
Earth it is the third planet from the sun and the cradle of humanity. It might be a mere speck in the universe, but our remarkable planet is capable of…
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Plants are the first living step on every food chain! These remarkable life-forms make life possible for the rest of us. Readers of this information-rich book will learn all about…
Nature is a mixed bag of nourishment and destruction, and nowhere is that more evident than in the field of meteorology! From summer sunshine and spring rains to tsunamis, tornadoes…
Furry, scaly, feathery, slimy animals come in a myriad of shapes and sizes! This comprehensive look at the animal kingdom satiates readers curiosity about all of its diverse creatures. The…
Our planet Earth is full of incredible environments, from sweltering rain forests to the frozen tundra. This fascinating book takes readers on a tour of the worlds most incredible biomes…
Hearts bumping, lungs pumping, blood thumping through veins human bodies are full of energy, organs, and incredible systems! Readers of this engaging book get an inside look at human anatomy…
We are so used to Earth and its wonders that sometimes it is hard to remember that it is just one of the millions of planets scattered throughout the universe…
Stargazers have observed Mercury, Venus, and Mars–the other small, rocky planets in our solar system besides Earth–for thousands of years. More recently, we have begun to explore our neighbors in…
In this visually spectacular tour of the outer reaches of our solar system, readers discover many intriguing facts. For example, the outer planets are separated from the inner planets by…
This book uses simple, leveled text to introduce students to the life cycle of a sunflower, showing how it begins life, grows, and reproduces.
Learn about the life cycle and growth of the butterfly.
Discusses the progress women have made in astronomy.
Discusses the progress women have made in the life sciences.
Discusses the progress women have made in the field of medicine.
Computers communicate differently than people. Coders write algorithms in different computer languages that give computers clear instructions on how to work. This book explores the first computer communications and how…
Computers are everywhere. Even a smartphone is a mini computer. With digital technologies so prevalent in today’s world, it’s important for young learners to know how they work. This book…
Many of today’s communications travel over networks. Networks connect people all over the world through computers and mobile devices, but how does it work? Young learners will discover how an…
Your readers will discover different tasks robots handle in the world and how robots are put together. This book explores how robots ingest data from their surroundings, and how they…
Discusses carbon and its properties and uses.
Discusses hydrogen and its properties and uses.
Discusses oxygen and its properties and uses.
Discusses nitrogen and its properties and uses.
Discusses phosphorus and its properties and uses.
Life can be messy, complicated, and even stinky! Just look at sulfur, one of the elements necessary for life as we know it. This essential element is found in all…
Discusses sulfur and its properties and uses.
What is it like to live in or visit South Korea? What makes South Korea’s culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions, and daily lives of South Korean people –
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Millions of bags of rubbish are thrown away every day! That’s a lot of rubbish! Bin lorries are hard at work picking up this rubbish. They carry it to landfills…
Introduces readers to the life cycle of the duck.
A car breaks down on the motorway. It won’t go. What vehicle can help? A breakdown truck! Breakdown trucks carry broken vehicles to garages so they can be fixed and…
Hurricanes and tsunamis have become a major global warming concern in recent years, but a solution for cleaner energy might be hidden in these same waters. Readers will explore humanity’s…
We have Ralph Baer to thank for the video games people play around the world today. What were the steps Baer took that led him to his famous invention? –
You need to get to another part of a big city quickly. What can you do? Take the bus! Buses take people where they need to go day after day…
More people live on the planet than ever in its history-and they all need energy. One of the ways in which we can meet this increasing demand for energy is…
This important book shows how the use of fossil fuels is changing Earths climate and what scientists are doing to find sustainable forms of energy that will secure our planets…
