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Nadia Higgins

    Nadia Higgins is an author of over 50 children's books, with many of her works taking a scientific bent. Her writing often employs humor and fiction techniques to bring a nonfiction topic to life. Higgins's favorite part of writing is research, as she enjoys seeking out vivid details and off-the-wall facts to animate her stories. While her books often explore science, she has also written about pop stars, car art, and zombies.

    Us Geography Through Infographics
    Defending the Land: Causes and Effects of Red Cloud's War
    Experiment with Photosynthesis
    Experiment with Pollination
    The World's Oddest Inventions
    Experiment with a Plant's Living Environment
    • Exploring the relationship between plants and their environment, this book delves into how weather, soil, and animals contribute to plant growth. It addresses the effects of seasonal changes on plants and highlights the role of earthworms in supporting root systems. With simple, step-by-step instructions for experiments, readers are encouraged to engage with scientific concepts and analyze their findings, making it an interactive learning experience.

      Experiment with a Plant's Living Environment
      5.0
    • The World's Oddest Inventions

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Grab readers' attention with strange and fascinating inventions such as odor-trapping underwear, digital tattoos, and ships made from ice. Using dozens of cool photos and fun trivia facts, The World's Oddest Inventions offers young readers a peek at weird and amazing contraptions and devices from around the world.

      The World's Oddest Inventions
      4.5
    • Experiment with Pollination

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Offers step-by-step instructions for simple experiments that explore how plants are fertilized and reproduce, including how each part of a flower aids pollination and how insects pick up pollen from flowers.

      Experiment with Pollination
      4.5
    • Experiment with Photosynthesis

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      "Sunlight helps a plant makes its own food using photosynthesis. But do you know what happens to a plant when there is no sunlight? Or what part of a plant makes food? Let's experiment to find out! Simple step-by-step instructions help readers explore science concepts and analyze information."--Provided by publisher.

      Experiment with Photosynthesis
      4.5
    • Us Geography Through Infographics

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Explore US geography through engaging infographics that cover various concepts such as regions, natural resources, population issues, and landforms. The book enhances understanding of how geography influences daily life, making complex topics accessible and enjoyable for readers.

      Us Geography Through Infographics
      3.0
    • Siberian Huskies

      • 24 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      In Siberian Huskies, young readers will learn about the physical features and characteristics of Siberian huskies. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage beginning readers as they learn about this dog breed.

      Siberian Huskies
      4.0
    • Us Culture Through Infographics

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Explore the diverse culture of the United States through this informative guide, which delves into various aspects such as traditions, customs, and social norms. The book offers insights into the rich tapestry of American life, highlighting the influences of different regions and communities. Ideal for those seeking to understand the complexities of American society, it provides a comprehensive overview that captures the essence of the nation's cultural identity.

      Us Culture Through Infographics
      3.6
    • Rottweilers

      • 24 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      In Rottweilers, young readers will learn about the physical features and characteristics of rottweilers. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage beginning readers as they learn about this dog breed.

      Rottweilers
      3.0
    • The book explores the intricate interactions of Earth's systems and their effects on human populations. It delves into natural phenomena such as earthquakes and volcanoes resulting from tectonic plate movements, as well as atmospheric changes and other environmental events, highlighting the interconnectedness of geological and climatic processes.

      Natural Disasters Through Infographics
      3.5
    • The Solar System Through Infographics

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Exploring the solar system, this book delves into the intricate relationships among planets, black holes, meteorites, asteroids, the sun, stars, and moons. It provides insights into the dynamics of these celestial bodies and their interconnectedness, offering a comprehensive understanding of our cosmic neighborhood.

      The Solar System Through Infographics
      3.0
    • Great Danes

      • 24 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      In Great Danes, young readers will learn about the physical features and characteristics of Great Danes. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage beginning readers as they learn about this dog breed.

      Great Danes
      2.7
    • Us Government Through Infographics

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Key concepts of US government are explored through topics such as the branches and levels of government, political parties, elections, voting, and taxation. The book uses engaging infographics to simplify complex information, making it accessible and easier for students to understand the workings of the government.

      Us Government Through Infographics
      3.6
    • The book explores the contrasting perspectives surrounding the civil rights movement in the United States, highlighting the arguments of both supporters and opponents. It delves into the historical context, societal impacts, and the ideological battles that defined this pivotal era, providing insight into the beliefs and motivations of each side. Through this examination, readers gain a deeper understanding of the complexities and challenges faced during the fight for civil rights.

      The Split History of the Civil Rights Movement: Activists' Perspective/Segregationists' Perspective
      3.5
    • Exploring the surprising duality of nature, this book reveals that seemingly adorable animals like otters and polar bears possess fierce predatory instincts. It highlights their unexpected behaviors, showcasing how these cute creatures can exhibit aggression and skill in hunting. Readers will discover the darker side of familiar animals, learning about their powerful abilities and the realities of their survival strategies in the wild.

      Deadly Adorable Animals
    • Tundras (Tundras)

      • 24 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      This photo-illustrated book for early readers explores the tundra ecosystem, featuring a picture glossary and index to enhance understanding.

      Tundras (Tundras)
    • Everything Vikings

      All the Incredible Facts and Fierce Fun You Can Plunder

      • 64 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Hats with horns, flying dragons…you may think you know everything there is to know about Vikings, but think again! With stunning visuals and energetic, impactful design, and full of fun facts and surprises, readers won't stop until they've learned everything about Vikings.

      Everything Vikings