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Alexander Wood
A sweeping history of New York's urban development that chronicles the making of one of the world's great cities.
Between the 1880s and the 1930s, New York City experienced explosive…
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Alix Wood
Can you really grow potato chips?
Today, many children do not know where the foods they eat come from. This book takes kids step-by-step through all the stages needed to…
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Can you really grow strawberry jam?
Can you really grow tomato ketchup?
We might not notice them every day, but all around us plants are growing, cooking up their own food, fighting for territory, repelling hungry animals, and reproducing. But how do…
Earth is a very rocky place, and in this book, kids will get the opportunity to get up close to different types of rocks and investigate them just like real-life…
Packed with science, this title is a celebration of these striped, fuzzy, and busy insect superheroes that will introduce readers to the fascinating and complicated lives of bees.
Using stunning…
Packed with science, this book peers into the microscopic world of microbes. Readers will meet the superhero microbes that make our lives possible and the anti-heroes that cause trouble in…
Space school is full of exciting lessons, including learning how to leave Earth and zoom into space! As readers take on the roles of astronauts in training, they discover that…
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Without tanker truck drivers, there would be no cars, vans, trucks, or buses on the road. Tanker truck drivers are the men and women who deliver fuel to gas stations…
Have you ever wondered how the vehicles on a car carrier are attached to the truck? Maybe you've wondered how the cars, vans, or other vehicles on the top deck…
As evening comes, the cows on a dairy farm are being milked. Standing by is a milk tanker truck and its driver.
Gallons of milk are loaded onto the truck…
They're big. They're tough. And when rocks, sand, gravel, or dirt need moving, they're the perfect truck for the job!
In this book, readers will discover all about dump trucks…
Meet the men and women who drive concrete mixer trucks and deliver this essential substance to construction sites.
Learn about the machinery that perfectly mixes rocky material, sand, cement, water…
When you need to move a yacht, a building, a train carriage, a wind turbine, or even a space shuttle, who do you call? An oversize load truck driver and…
Young readers who love adventure and dream of exploring the farthest corners of the universe are sure to love this guide to far-out galaxies! After readers enroll in space school…
Young readers are often interested in what farmers do, but they might be surprised to discover how much farmers use science while they work! The fresh approach to a commonly…
Dentists play an important part in helping us stay healthy. Readers discover fun facts about how dentists help us in this charming introduction to an essential STEM career. Illustrated kids…
Readers journey through the solar system in this exciting introduction to space science. As future astronauts learn the ins and outs of space school, they go on a mission to…
What's it like to ride a rocket to the moon? Readers find out for themselves when they enroll in space school! This fun approach to space science treats readers like…
Alexander Wood,Alix Wood
This eBook for Emerging Readers teaches students the various types of jobs. Supplemented with full color photographs, this eBook helps teach readers the basics of community workers through easy-to-follow language.
In this book readers will discover how living things depend on each other and their environment for survival. Packed with facts and fantastic photos that support the text this book…
There is definitely an art to performing karate, tae kwon do, and judo. These martial arts take patience, practice, and strength to learn. But in addition to art, there's also…
On a dark and stormy night the wind rises, blustering through the trees. Dogs bark and whimper as a high-pitched, other-worldly whirring grows louder. The clouds part to reveal an…
Cement isn’t just for building foundations, sidewalks, and other construction projects. It’s also a key ingredient for making charming gifts and decorations. This innovative volume shows how young artists can…
People have long loved the amazing ability of duct tape to hold their prized possessions together, but this creative book shows that duct tape can be used to actually make…
