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Sports Technology

Janie Havemeyer (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503881341

Introduces readers to significant developments in sports technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. Additional features include a table of contents, infographics to help readers learn more about the topic, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, a selected bibliography, and sources for further research.

Video Game Technology

Amy C. Rea (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503881358

Introduces readers to significant developments in video game technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. Additional features include a table of contents, infographics to help readers learn more about the topic, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, a selected bibliography, and sources for further research.

Powerful Military Drones

Cynthia Kennedy Henzel (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503881389

Introduces readers to the most powerful drones used by the US military today, how they work, and what makes them unique. Additional features include a table of contents, infographics to help readers learn more about the topic, sidebars, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Robot and Drone Technology

Amy C. Rea (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503881327

Introduces readers to significant developments in robot and drone technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. Additional features include a table of contents, infographics to help readers learn more about the topic, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, a selected bibliography, and sources for further research.

Space Technology

Janie Havemeyer (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503881334

Introduces readers to significant developments in space technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. Additional features include a table of contents, infographics to help readers learn more about the topic, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, a selected bibliography, and sources for further research.

Movie Technology

Jeanne Marie Ford (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503881310

Introduces readers to significant developments in movie technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. Additional features include a table of contents, infographics to help readers learn more about the topic, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, a selected bibliography, and sources for further research.

Computer Technology

Amy C. Rea (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503881297

Introduces readers to significant developments in computer technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. Additional features include a table of contents, infographics to help readers learn more about the topic, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, a selected bibliography, and sources for further research.

Military Technology

Susan E. Hamen (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503881303

Introduces readers to significant developments in military technology and explores how those inventions and discoveries led to further advancements. Additional features include a table of contents, infographics to help readers learn more about the topic, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, a selected bibliography, and sources for further research.

Mindfulness and Technology

Priscilla An (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503880863

Explores ways that mindfulness can be useful while using technology. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, a mindfulness activity, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Incredible Inventions

Charis Mather (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223260

From the wheel to trampolines, these crazy inventions have changed our world. Learn about the ideas behind some of the most incredible inventions. This engaging hi-lo book draws in 4th and 5th grade readers with wild content while a 1st to 2nd grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!

Edible Engineering Recipes

Ruth Owen (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888221662

Engineering can be tasty! Fun, hands-on projects bring STEAM learning to life. Simple, step-by-step instructions paired with colorful photos makes baking fun. Follow along with four edible engineering recipes. Then, learn how engineers design and build just like you!

Silly Science Experiments

Ruth Owen (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888221648

Let's get a little silly! Fun, hands-on projects bring STEAM learning to life. Simple, step-by-step instructions paired with colorful photos makes exploring fun. Follow along with five silly science experiments. Then, learn how scientists everywhere are learning just like you!

Terrific Tech Projects

Ruth Owen (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888221655

It's totally about tech. Fun, hands-on projects bring STEAM learning to life. Simple, step-by-step instructions paired with colorful photos makes making fun. Follow along with four terrific tech projects. Then, learn how people are using technology to make the world easier and a little more fun--just like you!

Strange Science!

Hermione Redshaw (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798885096201

What do spending a year in bed, making fake memories, and suggesting a giant eruption for the good of the planet have in common? They are all done in the name of silly and strange science! Dive into the wacky world of science. Fun illustrations pair with bright photos to bring some of the craziest science to life!

Radiation Disaster!

Nancy Dickmann (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798885096300

In the early morning of April 26, 1986, a reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant became unstable, causing a huge explosion. But the disaster was only just beginning. Follow along with the true story of a doomed power plant that is still dangerous today. Then, review what you've learned with a recap timeline and a quick quiz to check how much doomed history you remember.

Kanzi Learns Language!

Sarah Eason (author)Ludovic Salle (illustrator)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798885096676

When Dr. Sue Savage-Rumbaugh started her research, she was trying to teach a mother ape 10 symbols. Instead, her baby, Kanzi, picked up the few symbols as language--and now he knows over 450 words. Explore the exciting true story of a supersmart animal in this graphic nonfiction adventure. Then, learn more about these brilliant bonobos and read other stories of ape masterminds!

Inexplicable Inventions!

Hermione Redshaw (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798885096195

Who would ever think milk could become a shirt? Or that we'd consider making umbrellas for our pets? Inventions can be incredible, intense, and inexplicable! Dive into the wacky world of inventions. Fun illustrations pair with bright photos to bring some of the craziest inventions to life!

Climate Change in Infographics

Renae Gilles (author)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781534172982

Climate change is one of the leading environmental issues today. In this book, readers will learn about the causes and effects of climate change. Large-scale and personal solutions to climate change are also presented. Colorful and clear graphics, such as maps, charts, and infographics, give readers an alternative to text-heavy sources. Action-based activities will leave students with ideas for improving the world around them. Book also includes a glossary, index, suggested books and websites, and a bibliography.

Virtual Reality

John Perritano (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781645982142

What is virtual reality (VR)? What is the difference between reality and VR? What are the benefits of VR? How can VR be used for work? What experiences have you had with VR?

Classifying Animals

Christina Earley (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781638978367

Do you wonder about all of Earth's living things? Do you know the difference between a mammal and an amphibian? In this book, learn how scientists classify animals into groups based on the physical features they have in common. After Reading Questions. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.

Esqueletos espeluznantes pero geniales

Alan Walker (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039618879

Skeletons can look a little creepy, because, well, we usually wear them on the inside. This book explains why some animals don't have a skeleton, and why humans can't do without one. Amazing photos and simple text make this book a great high-interest read.

How We Get Food

Nancy Dickmann (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427125996

Everyone in the world needs food to live. Much of our food is grown and raised on farms. Modern farms use technology to improve the health of our food and how much is produced. But farming technologies and shipping food long distances can cause pollution. Find out why food is so important, how it is produced, and the steps we can all take to cut down food waste.

Why Is Ice Slippery?

Anna Claybourne (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427125446

Where does water go when it dries? Why do eggs go solid when you cook them? Why is ice slippery? answers all these intriguing questions about the science of materials, and much more.

Why Doesn't the Moon Fall Out of the Sky?

Anna Claybourne (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427125422

How can a plane fly upside down? Why aren't there any super-giant humans? Why doesn't the Moon fall out of the sky? answers all these intriguing questions about the science of forces, and much more.

Why Does a Mirror Show Things Backwards?

Anna Claybourne (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427125415

Why is the sky blue? Where does light go when you switch it off? Why does a mirror show things backwards? answers all these intriguing questions about the science of light, and much more.