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Engineering Wonders Cruise Ships

Kaitlyn Duling (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781643691954

In Cruise Ships, readers will be introduced to the engineering concepts and design of cruise ship innovation. From ship weight and density to electricity and power, this book delves into the depths of cruise ships and what the professionals need to do in order to make these vessels safe, steady, and fun—all at the same time.

STEAM guía los inventos

Kevin Walker (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781683421252

Este libro describe el proceso de invención desde la idea hasta el diseño y la comercialización del producto, mostrando cómo el conjunto de ciencias, tecnología, ingeniería, artes y matemáticas (STEAM) está involucrado en el proceso.

No puedes llevar esos genes

Shirley Duke (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781683421313

El libro presenta información sobre los genes y la herencia a través de fotografías y gráficas.

Las ondas de información

Lyn Sirota (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781683421139

En el libro se explica cómo han evolucionado los medios de comunicación utilizados por los seres humanos, desde los mensajes orales y el desarrollo de la escritura hasta los teléfonos celulares y las computadoras personales.

Las células, Constructoras de vida

Jodie Mangor (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781683421016

Una mirada a las células animales y vegetales. Todos los organismos vivos se componen de células. El libro explica cómo se clasifican las células y cómo funcionan. Son como pequeñas máquinas que llevan a cabo el trabajo de mantenernos vivos.

El ciclo de las rocas

Kirsten Larson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781683421191

En el libro se describen los procesos naturales que crean las rocas. Se examinan las rocas ígneas, sedimentarias, y metamórficas.

¿Cuál es tu potencial? La energía del movimiento

Linden McNeilly (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781683421108

Usamos la palabra energía para comunicar distintas cosas, desde cómo nos sentimos hasta cuál es el estado de una pila. Pero la energía es mucho más que eso. Este libro explica cómo la energía se relaciona con los objetos.

You Can’t Wear These Genes

Shirley Duke (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781617411786

With real-world examples of science at work, this book introduces the study of cells, chromosomes, and DNA known as genetics.

Plants Out of Place

Courtney Farrell (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781617411762

With real world examples of science at work, this book focuses on the impact of invasive plants on the environment.

Infections, Infestations, and Diseases

Shirley Duke (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781617411755

With real-world examples of science at work, this book introduces the spread of infections and diseases.

Build It Green

Courtney Farrell (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781617411748

With real-world examples of science at work, this book introduces the benefits of constructing homes using ecologically friendly materials.

Understanding Models

Jeanne Sturm (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906901

This book explains how models help us test new designs and to understand living things. The book includes various types of models, such as scale, graphical, conceptual, and computer models, which are used to analyze how we understand different things.

Using Scientific Tools

Susan Meredith (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906918

This book explains the various methods of scientific tools, including measurement, models, and tools that extend our senses, and how these scientific tools are changing.

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.

STEM Guides To Cooking

Kay Robertson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781621699545

This introduction to cooking discusses the many ways math is used when working with food.

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.