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Beatrice Harris
The term ‘cylinder’ might sound a bit complex, but readers of this … volume will come to understand that cylinders are a 3-D shape that is incredibly useful in the…
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Cones are a familiar figure to everyone–especially fans of ice cream cones. Cones are also a three-dimensional geometric shape with characteristics that readers will learn about through this … book’s…
Who knew that playing with blocks could be a study in geometry? The square blocks that young architects stack are actually the geometric 3-D figures called cubes. In this ……
AI, or artificial intelligence, is the simulation of human thinking by machines. Computers need to be programmed in order to "think" like people. That's not an easy job to accomplish…
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The California Gold Rush, which began after the discovery of gold in 1848, was about much more than people trying to strike it rich. It was a total reshaping of…
The story of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, which is the journey of exploration across the Louisiana Territory and Pacific Northwest, is one of the most exciting in American history…
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Even the name, Trail of Tears, evokes the great sadness of the compulsory relocation of Native Americans in the 1830s. This accessible book shares the tragic account of what happened…
In the 1800s, American began to push west, sometimes into lands that weren’t yet a part of the United States. This movement came to be called western expansion. Some believed…
Far from the well-ordered, solemn conference some might think of, the Constitutional Convention of 1787 was filled with disagreements, debates, and near-disasters. Yet, the framers of the Constitution pushed on…
Genetic engineering--the rearranging of bits of DNA--has helped crops survive droughts and decreased the need for pesticides. It has helped make the production of human insulin possible for people with…
Those who pursue careers in global health help people in low-and middle-income countries battle public health problems, such as diseases, mental illnesses, and chronic conditions. No matter the patient, young…
Information technology means storing, retrieving, and sending data. It is crucial to everyday life. Every time someone searches for the answer to a question online, streams a movie or TV…
Robots are a part of our daily lives. People might live with a robotic vacuum. They might receive packages that a robot has sorted. They likely ride in cars and…
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Once the snow starts falling in winter, the word "blizzard" is often thrown around in conversation. But meteorologists will only use this term for specific weather conditions. Readers of this…
In 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered a solemn address on the site of one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War. The statement, written to consecrate a cemetery for…
Anyone who has been paying attention to the news today knows Earth is in trouble. Pollution, species extinction, and global warming threaten the places, animals, and even people we love…
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The information that people receive about natural disasters can sometimes be confusing. The news might report one thing, while others might say something different. It's important for everyone to know…
