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Floods, Dams, and Levees

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781612366920

With real-world examples of science at work, this book discusses what flooding is, how it happens, and what scientists have learned about it.

Environmental Disasters

Shirley Duke (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781612366999

In Environmental Disasters, students will learn about environmental disasters and how they affect humans and animals, as well as the agencies that work to provide relief. Readers will love discovering new information in this chapter book while also reinforcing learned skills with comprehension and extension activities. The Let’s Explore Science series allows readers to dive into the world of fascinating science-related topics while strengthening reading comprehension skills. Each 48-page title features full-color photographs, real-world applications, content vocabulary, and more to effectively engage young learners.

Savannahs

Precious Mckenzie (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781617411724

This book takes a close-up look at savannahs, discussing the plant and animal life found in this habitat.

Glaciers

Precious Mckenzie (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781617411700

This book takes a close-up look at glaciers, discussing the plant and animal life found in this habitat.

Los océanos

Precious Mckenzie (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781627174602

Aprende sobre la vida de cada planta y animal de este hábitat y cómo los humanos podemos ayudar a protegerlo.

Los glaciares

Precious Mckenzie (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781627175333

En el libro aprenderás qué son los glaciares y que pasará si desaparecen.

Rocks, Minerals, and Soil

Susan Meredith (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906895

This book examines the natural forces that create and shape rocks, minerals, and soil and explains how they are an influence to how Earth changes throughout time.

Surviving The San Francisco Earthquake

Joann Cleland (author) Peter McDonnell (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906512

In graphic-novel format, this book chronicles the 1906 earthquake that destroyed the city of San Francisco while providing a story of one family's escape from the disaster.

Surviving The Galveston Hurricane

Joann Cleland (author) Peter McDonnell (illustrator)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906499

In graphic-novel format, this book examines the history of the Galveston Hurricane in 1900 while providing a story that depicts the community's struggle to survive the storm and rebuild their homes afterward.

Volcanoes

Shirley Duke (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306133

Learn about the shapes and different types of volcanoes, what causes their eruptions and where they are most likely to be seen around the world, as well as the massive destruction these mighty powers of nature can cause.

Tsunamis

Kirsten Larson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306195

Learn about the world's deadliest tsunamis and what to do to keep safe if you ever encounter one.

Tornadoes

Shirley Duke (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306164

In Tornadoes, readers will learn about what causes the super storms and the safety precautions to take when in danger. This title will allow students to track historical facts and future improvements while gauging their understanding with a variety of reading comprehension tools.

Sinkholes

Nadia Higgins (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306126

Learn about the causes, warning signs, and what to do in case you encounter a sinkhole.

Floods

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306171

This book provides information about floods, discussing types of floods, flood prevention, prediction of floods, and how to help when disaster strikes.

Earthquakes

Anastasia Suen (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306157

In Earthquakes, readers will learn about what to do when an earthquake happens and how these natural phenomena have changed the shape of our planet’s landscape. This title will allow students to track historical facts and future improvements while gauging their understanding with a variety of reading comprehension tools.

Avalanches

Anastasia Suen (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306140

In Avalanches, readers will learn about the different conditions that can trigger an avalanche and the warning signs to ensure safety. This title will allow students to track historical facts and future improvements while gauging their understanding with a variety of reading comprehension tools.

STEM Guides To Weather

Kay Robertson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781621699521

This book discusses weather and storms, the technology used to track and analyze weather patterns, and related math concepts.

STEM Guides To Maps

Kay Robertson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781621699484

This introduction to maps explains the scale, using a compass, longitude and latitude, measuring elevation, depth, and astronomical units, and related math concepts.

Weather

Susan Koehler (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606940112

This book discusses types of weather, including storms, weather instruments, and how weather is predicted.

Ice To Steam

Penny Johnson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606940044

Discusses solids, liquids and gases as well as the changing states of matter, water, weather, and evaporation.

Geology

Tim Clifford (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606940099

Defines geology and discusses Earth's layers, soil, plate tectonics, types of rocks and the rock cycle, and land formations.

La tierra

Tim Clifford (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781612362045

Take an in-depth look at earth science in this science encyclopedia.

Lebanon

James Stewart (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781604727494

Explores the battlegrounds of Lebanon, its history, and the years of war that the country has endured.

Sudan

Sean Connolly (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781604727500

Explores Sudan's conflict and hunger, internal division, civil wars and terror, as well as the uncertain peace. Discusses Darfur and beyond.

Iraq

I.R. Bean (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781604727487

Presents the history of Iraq from the Sumerians to modern times, focusing on the 2003 U.S.-led invasion, its causes, and its consequences.