Nancy Dickmann

Presents photos and information about obesity and weight-related issues. Discusses BMI, weight problems in children, diabetes, causes of obesity, and treating obesity. Includes a glossary, index, and resources for further information.

Wild animals are beautiful creatures, but they can turn dangerous in a heartbeat. Follow along as survivors use their wit, strength, and sheer will to battle these deadly beasts.

Computers are everywhere. Even a smartphone is a mini computer. With digital technologies so prevalent in today's world, it's important for young learners to know how they work. This book introduces kids to the design and function of the hardware and networks that digitally connect us. Utilizing colorful infographics and simple language, this book discusses the history of the first computers, different types of computers, and the important parts that...

Artificial intelligence is one of the hottest fields in STEM, and readers get an up-close look at it in this helpful introduction to careers in the world of AI. Accessible text breaks down different jobs, and a vibrant mix of photographs and illustrations enhances the engaging tone. Eye-catching fact boxes provide additional information about how the STEM concepts readers study in the classroom are used by the people developing the latest AI technology....

"Smoke pours out of a window. Call 911. A fire truck is on its way! Fire trucks carry the equipment needed to put out fires and help people in emergencies. Young readers will find out about fire trucks, their main parts, and how these important vehicles are used."--

"What is it like to live in or visit Guatemala? What makes Guatemala's culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions, and daily lives of Guatemalan people"--

Highlights the causes, symptoms, and treatments for pink eye. Includes diagrams, a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.

Discover which kittens are calm and quiet and which are bouncy and playful! Find out fascinating facts about each breed and the characteristics which make them so super-cuddly, be it the silky locks of the Ragamuffin or the curly fur of the Selkirk Rex. It's time to decide who gets your vote as the cutest kitten ever! Stunning photographs and easy-to-read text make this the perfect book for young animal lovers.

Spiders live everywhere! We even find them inside our homes. But how do they get way up on the ceiling? You have questions, and this book has the answers. Find out about spiders, including their body parts and behavior.

Discover which puppies are calm and quiet and which are bouncy, boisterous, and a bit of handful! Find out fascinating facts about each breed and the characteristics which make them so super cute, be it the big adoring eyes of the labradoodle or the wrinkly fur of the Shar-Pei. It's time to decide who gets your vote as the cutest puppy ever! Stunning photographs and easy-to-read text make this the perfect book for young animal lovers.