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Readers get acquainted with the people behind today's most cutting-edge technologies--from bright ideas to cool new products. The Emerging Tech Careers series inspires readers in grades 4-8 to consider a high-tech future career. Each title in the series introduces six exciting careers and features side bar activities that invite readers to Imagine That! and Dig Deeper!
Acclaimed writer Jane Yolen employs 15 sonnets, accompanied by brief biographical notes, to tell of the reclusive life and literary innovations of 19th-century American poet Emily Dickinson.
Throughout the Middle Ages, various empires reigned across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia that had a lasting impact on the world. This series details the rise and fall of these civilizations, the communication and relationship between those that overlapped, the lifestyles and cultures of the people who lived under them, and their accomplishments and contributions to art, religion, warfare, and other fields.
When animals die out, the last survivor is called an endling. Readers will discover the moving stories of the last members of a species, how it came to extinction, the scientists who cared for and studied it, and what can be done to protect our incredible wildlife.
When animals die out, the last survivor is called an endling. Readers will discover the moving stories of the last members of a species, how it came to extinction, the scientists who cared for and studied it, and what can be done to protect our incredible wildlife.
Some of history’s Enduring Mysteries involve tales so incredible that they blur the lines between fact and fiction. As much evidence as can be examined about the curious phenomena associated with five legendary sites and creatures is explored in this series, with notable examples of popular culture references and famous seekers and hoaxes. The truth is out there—for someone to find.
With greenhouse gas emissions warming Earth and climate change increasing natural disasters, people and governments must reduce their dependence on nonrenewable fossil fuels and move to clean, renewable energy sources. This series provides a comprehensive overview of six energy technologies that will protect and power Earth's future.
The Energy Lab series delves into different types of energy, discovering the science behind each form of energy, how we use it today, and how we might use it tomorrow. The reader is encouraged to make predictions, perform purpose-driven research, and creatively solve the problems presented. The reader begins to understand how the process of forming and answering questions and thinking critically is a key skill of investigation.
The Energy Sources series explains the science behind the fuels that power our world, how we use them, and how they impact the environment. Every book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher's Guide available.
Life in the wild forces adaptation. Predators need to hone their hunting skills or risk going hungry. Meanwhile, their prey must develop as escape artists to avoid becoming dinner. The strong survival instincts of dozens of plants and animals are on display in this series for advancing readers.