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Robin Michal Koontz
How have Antarctica's greatest humans and creations influenced the world?
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One summer day, Mia Louise went outside just to hear what all the birds had to say. In their songs, she found their beautiful words.
Learn about the unique sounds…
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The Three Billy Goats and Gruff encourages young learners to build reading comprehension skills with grade-appropriate vocabulary, extension activities, and an engaging story.
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This book discusses the science behind pandemics and their effects. The chapters examine the deadliest pandemics in history, explain how these diseases spread so quickly, and show how scientists are…
Connecticut has a long history that is full of interesting characters and memorable events. This engaging book introduces young readers to both the states proud history and its dynamic present…
The Granite State is famous for its independent-minded citizens and its beautiful countryside. New Hampshire natives and visitors alike will enjoy learning about the state in this interesting book.
Introduces readers to Vermont and discusses its history, natural resources, and the people who live there.
The state of Maine conjures up so many images: lobsters, blueberries, moose, pine forests, rocky and coasts. This book offers young readers a great introduction to the states many charms…
An entomologist studies all insects, including bugs. They study insect anatomy, habitats, their activity, life cycle, and behaviors. Some travel the world seeking to learn more about the evolution and…
What do telescopes, rainforests, earthquake-proof buildings, and lizards all have in common? They have histories in South America, one of Earth’s seven continents.
While reading this book, young learners will explore the scientific research underway in Carlsbad Caverns National Park, the site of one of the best-preserved ancient fossil reefs on Earth.
On August 25th, 2005, one of the deadliest and most destructive hurricanes in history hit the Gulf of Mexico. High winds and rain pummeled coastal communities, including the City of…
Biomimics researchers experiment with and create innovative designs that help solve human problems . Learn how nature has inspired many new designs in both transportation and communication. This title supports…
An exploration of animals who use special skills, such as leaping and creeping, in order to survive –Provided by publisher.
An exploration of animals who use special skills, such as singing and making other distinct noises, in order to survive –Provided by publisher.
An exploration of animals who use special skills, such as making distinct odors, in order to survive –Provided by publisher.
An exploration of animals who use special skills, such as spitting and squirting, in order to survive –Provided by publisher.
This series explains the behaviors, adaptations, and characteristics of diverse life-forms in different environments.
The nations smallest state is jam-packed with interesting sights, beautiful vistas, and fascinating people. Readers will come to see that what Rhode Island lacks in size, it makes up for…
Introduces readers to West Virginia and discusses its history, natural resources, and the people who live there.
This book discusses the science behind sinkholes. The chapters examine historical sinkholes, describe environmental factors that cause sinkholes, and explain how scientists respond to these disasters. Diagrams, charts, and photos…
Discusses the science behind tsunamis and their effects. –Provided by publisher.
With a uniquely diverse living outdoor laboratory, Yellowstone National Park offers researchers and scientists from around the world an opportunity to study a wide range of subjects throughout the Greater…
Readers are taken on a fascinating and fun journey to beautiful Connecticut, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, Maine, and West Virginia. Each book provides a thorough profile of its state…
Scientists and engineers study and learn from nature to help solve problems and improve the world. Learn how biomimics has contributed to robotics. This title supports NGSS for Engineering Design.
Nature - inspired building designs, materials, and systems can provide better ways for people to thrive in their environments. Learn how designers and engineers use biomimicry to come up with…
Did you know that nature is the world’s largest science and engineering lab? Learn how designers and engineers use biomimicry to create or improve products. This title supports NGSS for…
Nature has 3.8 billion years of experience! Learn how nature has led designers and engineers to develop new ways to collect and conserve energy. This title supports NGSS for Earth…
Learn how biomimicry uses nature as inspiration and how it is playing an important role in the medical field. This title supports NGSS for Engineering Design.
The introduction of robotics in manufacturing, medicine, exploration, and many other fields has created a world of robots that assist and sometimes replace people in all kinds of jobs. Robots…
