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Our Footprint On Earth

Jeanne Sturm (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906871

This book provides an understanding of the impact that humans have on Earth and suggests ways to reduce damage to the environment.

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.

Restoring Wetlands

Jeanne Sturm (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906888

This book describes the importance of wetland areas to Earth's ecosystem and discusses threats against areas such as the Everglades and the Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary, along with the efforts to restore and protect wetland areas.

Cells

Susan Meredith (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906864

This book offers a brief overview of the structure, function, makeup, and specific types of cells, including both animal and human cells.

Bridges

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306102

Learn about the different types of bridges, the civilizations and people who engineered and risked their lives to construct them, and the advances in bridge building that have made them safe.

Nuclear Meltdowns

Kirsten Larson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306188

In Nuclear Meltdowns, readers will learn how nuclear power works, the dangerous work involved, and the systems put in place to protect the public. 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 Construction

Kay Robertson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781621699477

This book discusses notable construction projects, the techniques used to build them, and related math concepts.

Building The Erie Canal

Linda Thompson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781621699446

Readers will be introduced to an important stage in history when they read Building The Erie Canal. This book is filled with photographs, interesting facts, discussion questions, and more, to effectively engage young learners in such a significant re-telling of events.

America Enters The Industrial Revolution

Susan Hamen (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781621699316

Readers will be introduced to an important stage in history when they read America Enters The Industrial Revolution. This book is filled with photographs, interesting facts, discussion questions, and more, to effectively engage young learners in such a significant re-telling of events.

Constuir casas verdes

Courtney Farrell (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781621690054

En el libro se explica cómo se puede vivir en casas amigables con el medio ambiente.

Turn On The Light

Ella Newell (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606940075

Explores electricity from the power plant to your home. Includes how electricity is made, circuits, how we use electricity, and the effects our changing world and weather have on how it works.

Sorting The Elements

Ian Barber (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606940068

Explores elements and atoms, the rows and columns of the periodic table of elements, metals and nonmetals, and how elements form compounds.

Rot and Decay

Sarah Levete (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606940020

Discusses things that rot and break down and things that don't. Investigates how decomposing things may feed insects or animals and help the soil. Discusses recycling.

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.

Microworlds

Anna Claybourne (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606940051

Introduces atoms and molecules, talks about the elements, bonding and reacting, as well as matter and materials.

Food From The Sun

Harriet Brown (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606940006

Discusses how plants use sunlight, water and soil for food, and how the plant transports food as well as plant reproduction, seeds, and survival.

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.

Energy

Tim Clifford (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606940082

Explores energy, how we use it, different types and forms of energy, conservation and transformation, renewables vs. non-renewable, and energy conservation.

Our Planet

Gordon Volke (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781618107589

This book presents a collection of questions, answers, and facts about the planet Earth, including its origin, continents, and relation to the Sun and Moon.

Biological, Nuclear, and Chemical Weapons

David Baker (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606941324

This book takes a look at the biological, nuclear, and chemical weapons that are known to be weapons of mass destruction, the history of human conflict, and how warriors have sought the best weapons for the most effective means of winning.

STEAM Jobs in Robotics

Ruth M. Kirk (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781683425618

Introduces readers to careers in robotics by exploring and connecting the opportunities to the study of science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Gives an overview of various jobs related to robotics and points out how each position relates to STEAM subjects.

Plastic

Kenny Abdo (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098284497

This title focuses on the accidental discovery of plastic and details its origins, evolution throughout the years, and impact it has had on the world. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Velcro

Kenny Abdo (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098284503

This title focuses on the accidental discovery of Velcro and details its origins, evolution throughout the years, and impact it has had on the world. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Microwaves

Kenny Abdo (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098284473

This title focuses on the accidental discovery of microwaves and details their origins, evolution throughout the years, and impact they have had on the world. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Matches

Kenny Abdo (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098284466

This title focuses on the accidental discovery of matches and details their origins, evolution throughout the years, and impact they have had on the world. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.