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Janet Slingerland
From spotting rare wildlife in the Pinelands National Reserve to strolling along one of the Jersey Shore's many boardwalks, New Jersey is full of adventures. This title introduces the state's…
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From walking along the Newport Cliff Walk to visiting the wildlife refuge on Block Island, Rhode Island is full of adventures. This title introduces the state's people, culture, and places…
Examines the current status of the field of nanotechnology, including recent work and new technological developments, and discusses noted individuals and controversial issues.
Illustrates the differences between quiet and loud. Explains what makes a sound quiet or loud and how they affect everyday life. Colorful photographs and diagrams help illustrate each science concept…
The Eiffel Tower, built for a World’s Fair in 1889, has become a permanent symbol of the city of Paris, France. Engineering the Eiffel Tower introduces readers to its designer…
Presents 12 of the most epic animal adventures around the globe. Readers will take an armchair tour of endangered mammals on the Okavango Delta in Africa, unique animals on the…
Presents 12 of the most epic race adventures around the globe. Readers will take an armchair tour of the Indianapolis 500 car race, the Yukon River Quest canoe/kayak race, the…
Introduces readers to inspiring immigrants whose sports contributions made our country great. From Nigeria's Hakeem Olajuwon who made his 7 foot mark playing basketball for the Houston Rockets, to Panama's…
Takes a look at 12 of the biggest breakthroughs in sports technology.
Brings to light 12 forgotten war stories such as George Washington’s Immortals, a group of citizen-soldiers from Maryland who changed the course of the American Revolution; Irena Sendler, a Polish…
Takes a look at 12 of the biggest breakthroughs in sports technology. From the shot clock to helmet advances in the NFL, goal line technology and carbon fiber skiis and…
In cartoon format, uses werewolves to explain and illustrate the science involved in states of matter.
Some video games are developed by just one person. More often, though, a game is a team effort. The team includes programmers, or people who write code. Learn more about…
Examines the field of sports sciences, covering its history, relevant careers, and the future of the field.
Fans will adore this comprehensive look at auto and motorcycle racing, from the history of the sport to today’s hottest racers.
Introduces readers to the science and engineering that makes wireless local area networks possible. Accessible text, helpful diagrams, and a How Does It Work? feature make this book an exciting…
Let’s have some fun! Use Scratch, a language developed by The Lifelong Kindergarten Group at MIT Media Lab, to create code that animates, makes music, plays games, and draws shapes…
How does a computer know what to do? In this STEAM based title, learn about code and the process coders use to program computers. This title supports NGSS for Waves…
Explains the process programmers use to create a video game, including key concepts such as game mechanics and user interfaces –
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Janet Hammond
Guided reading level: W – Page [4] of cover.