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Andi Diehn
Learn how plants adapt to thrive in all kinds of environments in this colorful nonfiction book!
How do plants survive in different environments? They adapt! Plant Adaptations: Shallow Roots, Thick…
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Learn how insects adapt to thrive in all kinds of environments in this colorful nonfiction book!
How do insects survive in different environments? Insects are masters of adaptation!
Insect Adaptations…
Learn how microbes adapt to thrive in all kinds of environments in this colorful nonfiction book!
Microbes are tiny organisms that live deep in the ocean, on glaciers, and even…
Examines what technology is, how it evolved, and where the future might lead, focusing on three women scientists.
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In this title, kids will learn about different types of forces, including gravity, magnetism, pulling, pushing, and friction. Includes prompts for keen observations and simple STEM activities to provide a…
Introduces the many different forms of poetry while delving into a variety of literary techniques such as personification, metaphor, and alliteration, and includes creative writing exercises designed to reinforce language…
Explores the language and themes of Shakespeare’s plays and examines the playwright’s reach in today’s books, music, and movies.
Age range 5 to 8
A full-color picture book biography about Bonnie Dunbar, a young girl who made her dream of going to space a reality through hard work and…
Fossil Huntress: Mary Leakey, Paleontologist, introduces children ages 5 to 8 to Mary Leakey, a paleontologist who lived and worked for much of her life…
"...learn how wheels work along with axles and how they use mechanical advantage to make it easier to move heavy objects from one place to another."--Provided by publisher.
"... learn how inclined planes are flat, sloping surfaces that make it easier to move heavy things from lower ground to higher ground instead of lifting them."--Provided by publisher.
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Kids discover the basic building block of most of the material they come in contact with every day, including themselves–matter! This title combines children’s natural curiosity with prompts for keen…
Follows Dorothy Vaughan's path from math teacher to "human computer" as well as her success as first African American supervisor at her company.
…readers…explore the life of Mary Jackson, who overcame the challenges of segregation and sexism to become the first female African American engineer at NASA –
"... learn how a screw's shape can pull things together or push things apart or even move heavy objects from one place to another!"--Provided by publisher.
"... learn about forces, mechanical advantage, pulleys, and other simple machines through engaging illustrations and lots of real-life examples that kids can spot in their home, schools, and neighborhoods."--Provided by…
*Selected as a "recommended title" by the Kansas National Education Association's Reading Circle Commission
Learn how simple machines make work easier in these colorful nonfiction picture books all about science…
With this title, youngsters will dive into the mostly invisible world of energy and explore different types, including light energy, heat energy, and chemical energy. This title combines children’s natural…
In this title, young readers will observe lots of different kinds of waves, including those found in water, wheat, a baseball stadium, and even invisible waves! Full color.
Some days Mama is bright like the yellow part of a rainbow. Other days, Mama is flat like the scratched surface of our kitchen table. So I tell Mama a…
An in-depth look at all the science of sound and all the ways we use sound in the world!
What role does sound play in your world?
Sound: Pitch, Volume…
Addison J. Chapple,Andi Diehn
When the world’s leading travel blogger returns to a Napa Valley B&B she blasted the year before, she squares off with the handsome B&B owner who will do anything to…
