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Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Why do airplanes look the way they do? Why can't birds fly when they're first born? And why do some paper planes fly farther than others? Ada Twist, Scientist: The Why Files is the perfect nonfiction resource for all these questions and more. Discover everything there is to know about flight from Ada Twist, Scientist-from information about creatures that fly, to the history of aircrafts, to modern technology that allows us to soar through the air...
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"If you think technology is all about the future, you're right. But it's all about the past, too. Almost everything around you exists because of some amazing techno breakthrough--computers, refrigerators, lasers, rockets, and robots. Step into the world of STEM Junior Technology, and you'll find 40 vibrant personalities who can tel you all about it."--Page [4] of cover.
84) Physics for curious kids: an illustrated introduction to energy, matter, forces, and our universe!
Author
Publisher
Arcturus
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
Through simple text and fun illustrations, this book makes physics approachable and easy to understand for even the smallest scientists. Introduces children to advanced topics by using simple text and delightful illustrations. This book addresses many topics related to physics that are covered in school by providing interesting information in a colorful, entertaining, and easy-to-understand way.
85) Social media
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"Did you know that 2.65 billion people worldwide use social media today? This means that almost everyone you know probably has at least one social media account. Social media helps people to connect with friends and family members, meet new people, buy products, and even advertise various businesses and products. Social media users employ "likes" and "shares" to communicate their approval of certain ideas and images, which is where it gets interesting....
86) Clever carbs
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2022, c2021.
Description
"Carbohydrates are an important part of a healthy and balanced diet, but what exactly are they and what do they do for the human body? Readers will find those--and many more--answers as they delve into this engaging volume. Eye-catching photographs provide visual examples of foods rich in carbs, while accessible text reinforces key lessons from elementary science curricula. Readers will learn how carbs can help their bodies, which foods are the best...
Author
Series
Publisher
Rosen Central
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
This book demonstrates how science and math go hand in hand. Math helps chemists and biologists discover cures for diseases, and it allows physicists to predict a car or rocket?s movements. More accessible to students today is how math helps scientists design the computers and cell phones that are so commonplace. Readers will learn about this and more while answering the question, "What good is math in the real world?" Readers will learn how to apply...
89) Green Berets
Author
Series
Publisher
Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Engaging text explores the Green Berets history, key missions, role in the US military, major accomplishments, required training, weapons, gear, technology, and other fascinating information. The requirements needed to become a Green Beret, training such as the five phases of Special Forces Qualification Course, the life of a Green Beret, and cutting-edge technology and weapons are covered.
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Engaging artwork accompanies inspiring text in this STEM-focused addition to the #1 New York times best-selling She Persisted series that introduces readers to women scientists who didn't listen to those who told them "no" and who used their smarts, skills and persistence to discover, invent, create, and explain.
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
©2023.
Description
"One night a scientist discovered something surprising in his own backyard : a flying squirrel that glowed bright pink! Follow along on an investigation into flying squirrels -- and other mammals -- that glow when exposed to ultraviolet light"--
Author
Publisher
Quarry
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Creative Coding in Python teaches the fundamentals of computer programming and demonstrates how to code more than 30 fun, creative projects using Python, a free, intuitive, open-source programming language that's one of the most popular worldwide. Computer science educator Sheena Vaidyanathan helps you understand the fundamental ideas of computer programming and the process of computational thinking using illustrations, flowcharts, and pseudocode,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"Meet STEM Junior, a little character with some big ideas and a bunch of supersmart engineering friends. Have you ever wondered how a bridge stays up, or how your texts get from one end of town to the other, or how your raincoat keeps you dry? Well, you're in the right place. Basher's STEM Junior: Engineering is packed with 40 vibrant personalities who are just itching to spill the beans. Let them tell you all about themselves and you'll be a top...
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
Become an eyewitness to the world's most incredible nature, science, and historical events, all in one tremendous picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of everything. Like the hugely successful Eyewitness series itself, Eyewitness Encyclopedia of Everything includes every topic children want to read about. The world's greatest record-breakers, most amazing animals, inspiring history-makers, and cutting-edge technology are...
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
How have the nations of the world come to exist today? Have certain countries always existed? Nations and Nationality introduces young readers to how nations and their cultural identity have developed throughout history. In a world where there is very little isolation from other nations, this book will provides a basic outlook on how other nations have arisen and how early nations operated. Fact boxes and full-color photographs supplement the text...
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"Loaded with 100+ kid-tested experiments in science, technology, engineering, art, and math-Science Experiments for Kids puts the STEAM back in learning. Getting kids excited about science can be difficult. Science Experiments for Kids provides young scientists ages 5-10 with hands-on experiments that teach them how to apply the scientific method."
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