This title introduces readers to vehicles and equipment used by the US Army, from tanks to grenade launchers. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a fast facts summary, a glossary, and an index. Kids Core is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
This title introduces readers to vehicles and equipment used by the US Navy, from aircraft carriers to Tomahawk missiles. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a fast facts summary, a glossary, and an index. Kids Core is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
Riders plummet toward the ground on drop towers. Motion simulators trick the brain into thinking the body is on a thrilling ride. From pendulum rides to roller coasters, science explains how it all works. The Science of Amusement Parks reveals the fascinating ways that science is at work in popular amusement park rides. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Scientists study climate change to predict future risks so people can prepare. They also learn about ways to slow climate change. Studying Climate Change examines how scientists gather information from the air, soil, water, and ice to learn more about the changes happening to Earth. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
"What would it be like to live in China? How is China's culture unique? Explore the sights, traditions, and daily lives of the Chinese!"-- Provided by publisher
What would it be like to live in Spain? How is Spain's culture unique? Explore the sights, traditions and daily lives of Spaniards!
It's up to people to put an end to climate change. But there are many things that must be done before climate change will slow. Stopping Climate Change examines the many ways people must act to stop greenhouse gas emissions, from watching their diets to adding green spaces to cities. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
What would it be like to live in Russia? How is Russia's culture unique? Explore the sights, traditions, and daily lives of Russians!
Focusing on the environmental impact of plastic pollution, this book explores how discarded plastic harms marine wildlife and the innovative technologies being developed to address this issue. It delves into the science of these solutions, discussing their potential benefits and associated risks. By examining the role of artificial coastlines, the narrative highlights efforts to enhance ocean health and improve life on Earth through effective plastic cleanup strategies.
Delve into the fascinating world of drone technology, uncovering its scientific principles and applications. This engaging book is designed to align with STEM initiatives, making it an excellent resource for young learners. It also supports Common Core English Language Arts standards, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience. Ideal for curious minds, it combines technical insights with accessible language to foster understanding and interest in modern technological advancements.