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Betsy Rathburn

    The Sun
    Comets
    Seed Crafts
    Drones
    Nanotechnology
    Volcanoes
    • 2023

      The book explores the vital role of electrical engineers in shaping modern technology, from smartphones to satellites. It combines leveled text with vibrant images to engage readers, while special features highlight notable engineers and real-life applications of electrical engineering. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of STEM in empowering the world through innovation and practical solutions.

      Electrical Engineer
    • 2023

      Beginning readers are introduced to the world of zoologists through simple text and vibrant full-color photography. This educational resource is crafted by literacy experts specifically for students in kindergarten through third grade, making it an engaging way to learn about the profession and the study of animals.

      Zoologist
    • 2023

      Targeting early readers in Pre-K through grade two, this book offers an engaging introduction to video game developers. It features simple, predictable text complemented by relevant photos, making it accessible and enjoyable for young learners. The focus is on fostering literacy skills while sparking interest in the world of video game creation.

      Video Game Developer
    • 2023

      Targeting early readers in PreK to grade two, the book introduces the role of environmental engineers through engaging, simple text and supportive photographs. It aims to foster literacy while educating young learners about this important profession, making complex concepts accessible and relatable.

      Environmental Engineer
    • 2020

      Rock Crafts

      • 24 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      Rocks are the perfect craft supply! They can be used to make jewelry, collect rainwater, and more. This makerspace title introduces eight rock craft ideas sure to inspire young readers to explore nature. Fact-filled openers introduce each project, and bright photos accompany step-by-step instructions. Supply lists, craft tips, and nature safety rules bring even more to this hands-on book.

      Rock Crafts
    • 2020

      Self-Driving Cars

      • 24 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      Self-driving cars dont need a human to guide them. Instead, they have plenty of help in the form of sensors, cameras, and radar! In this fascinating title, engaging text and crisp photos show readers how self-driving cars work, how they developed, and how they are used. Added features such as a diagram, timeline, graph, and pro/con comparison highlight additional information about self-driving cars. Readers will love learning about these vehicles that may one day take over the roads!

      Self-Driving Cars
    • 2020

      Seed Crafts

      • 24 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      Seeds can also be used to make art, jewelry, and more! This fun title introduces eight seed-based crafts sure to inspire young readers who crave hands-on activities. Informative openers introduce and step-by-step instructions guide readers through each craft. Additional features such as supply lists, craft tips, and nature safety rules ensure that readers have fun and stay safe outside!

      Seed Crafts
    • 2020

      Blizzards

      • 24 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      Whipping wind blows snow into tall drifts across the road. Will cars be able to pass? This dilemma is just one effect of the powerful storms discussed in this low-level title. Engaging text and vibrant photos combine to tell readers how blizzards form, how they are forecast, and what damage they can cause. Special features such as a map, a formation diagram, a windchill chart, and a notable blizzard profile add to readers' understanding of this brutal natural disaster.

      Blizzards
    • 2020

      "Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to tornadoes. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

      Tornadoes
    • 2020

      Stick Crafts

      • 24 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      "Information accompanies step-by-step instructions on how to craft with sticks. The text level and subject matter are intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--

      Stick Crafts