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Donna B McKinney
Tiny Tern's extraordinary journey begins!
Arctic terns make the longest migration of any species. Every year, they fly from the northern Arctic to the southern Antarctic--and back--spending most of the…
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Toilets flush away waste to keep cities clean and people healthy. How Toilets Flush and Fill introduces the parts of a toilet and explores how they work. Easy-to-read text, vivid…
From exploring the barrier islands to watching a Carolina Panthers football game, North Carolina is full of adventures. This title introduces the state's people, culture, and places to visit. Easy-to-read…
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This title lets readers discover information about many kinds of farm equipment. Along with the development of tractors, readers will learn about major tractor brands as well as a variety…
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This book highlights a wide range of careers in the US Coast Guard, from pilots to pharmacists to rescue swimmers. The title discusses the required training and duties of each…
This title explores the United Kingdom’s 2016 decision to separate from the European Union and today’s ongoing ballyhoo around the issue. It covers the arguments for and against the move…
Donna B. McKinney
Examines the STEM concepts that are important to snowboarding, from the physics of friction and gravity to the technology of smart helmets.
JavaScript is a powerful and popular computer programming language. It is considered beginner-friendly, but it is also versatile. When JavaScript is added to a website, that website springs to life…
You are a carbon-based life form, but are there life forms based on other elements? In this book, we’ll break carbon out of the confines of the periodic table, and…
Provides a better understanding of the basics of chemistry as readers learn what helium is and how important it is in our daily lives –
Introduces young sports fans to camping, including its history, suggested gear, and tips for making the most of a weekend in the wilderness.
Introduces young sports fans to hiking, [including] its history, suggested gear, and tips for making the most of a day in the outdoors –Publisher marketing.
This book explores addiction to different substances, ranging from alcohol and nicotine to marijuana, opioids, and other illegal drugs. The title also examines treatment options available to overcome addiction. Features…
Conditionals are a part of everyday life as well as computer code. This title covers what conditionals are and how they allow programs to make decisions. Easy-to-read text, vivid images…
Describes how cell phones can affect interpersonal relationships, how these issues affect individuals and society, and how these issues are being addressed –
In ancient times, humans used lead in everything from cooking tools to water pipes to cosmetics. That was before scientists discovered that lead is poisonous for humans. Today lead is…
Readers can find potassium in their kitchens. This silvery white element is in bananas, avocados, nuts, chocolate, and potatoes. It’s also found in ocean water. In the human body, potassium…
This title introduces readers to some of the most popular and influential film actors in history. In addition to learning about key roles actors have played, readers will learn about…
"American Life in the 1950s takes a look at the major events that occurred throughout this decade and offers information on the demographics of the United States at the time…
This encyclopedia offers readers an in-depth look at each US president and how he has shaped history. Alongside text that discusses both successes and struggles of each US president is…
"The Fishing Encyclopedia provides a detailed examination of recreational fishing. Alongside information about the different types of fishing and fishing gear, readers will learn about commonly fished species, rules and…
Explores the confluence between sports, history, economics, and geography in North Carolina. Informative text, athlete bios, vibrant pictures, and engaging infographics come together to provide a unique perspective of how…
Introduces readers to the development of women’s soccer, as well as the sport’s star players from past to present –
The ancient Greeks lived thousands of years ago. However, their discoveries about science, technology, engineering, and math or STEM have held up throughout time. Some of the ideas and inventions…
This book provides easy-to-follow descriptions of careers in graphic design, including multimedia design, web design, and photography. –
Near the ocean surface, sea creatures live in a sunlit world. But what lurks far below the waves, where the water world dims? Meet the weird and wonderful glow-in-the-dark sea…
