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1) Droughts
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What happens to the environment when a drought occurs? What are some of the causes of droughts? What can people do about the problems caused by droughts? How can you use your math skills to learn more about droughts? Read this book to find the answers to these questions and learn more about droughts.
3) Motorcycles
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Who was the first person to ride a motorcycle? How did they come up with idea? Who makes the fastest motorcycle? This "Innovation in Transportation" book, Motorcycles, takes a look at the people and creative ideas that have changed the way we think about Motorcycles.
4) Soil
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Following the scientific process, this title provides instructions on how to conduct experiments that help students gain a better understanding of the property and characteristics of soil.
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Should scientists manipulate genes to create new varieties of food? Is genetically modified food safe to eat? How can we grow enough food to feed all the world's people? Read this book to find out more about genetically modified foods and what people around the world think about them.
7) Skyscraper
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Kids are fascinated by how things are constructed, especially big things!
This brand-new STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) series will take readers on visits to various work sites so they can see exactly How It's Built! Kids will follow along as a small group of fictional characters get to find out exactly what it takes to build things that they probably see all the time, like bridges, houses, boats, and cars, to things that...
8) Bridge
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Kids are fascinated by how things are constructed, especially big things!
This brand-new STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) series will take readers on visits to various work sites so they can see exactly How It's Built! Kids will follow along as a small group of fictional characters get to find out exactly what it takes to build things that they probably see all the time, like bridges, houses, boats, and cars, to things that...
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Brief introduction to the life and accomplishments of American patriot Betsy Ross, credited with making the first American flag. Crafted with a wealth of detail and rich illustrations, each biography in this appealing collection offers 32 pages that entice readers to discover the remarkable people who built our great nation. The primary narrative focuses on the childhood, education, motivations, and achievements of a key American figure, while special...
12) Florida Wetlands
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Explore the wetlands of Florida and learn all about what it's like to live in this biome, from what kinds of plants and animals are found there to what kinds of weather it receives.
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Many people think that the story of British Americans is the story of colonial America but this is only partially true. British Americans traces the storied origins of a proud, expressive British culture that adapted to America to become something totally unique in the makeup of our country. Young students will learn about the past and present of British Americans in the United States. America is blessed with a diversity derived from many different...
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From an empire exploring the New World to immigrants who came for life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, Spanish Americans traces the roots of Spanish immigration to the US and examines the many ways in which Spanish American culture has come to influence the United States. America is blessed with a diversity derived from many different cultural groups. Each of the immigrants who has landed so bravely on our shores has had an exciting story...