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Batchelor, Jacob

Summary: Defined as the ability to do work, energy is one of the most crucial concepts in physical science existing seemingly everywhere and in everything. In this book, readers will learn how energy affects the movement of objects through the air, the warmth we feel on our skin when the sun shines, and many concepts in between. Readers will also conduct energy experiments and find out how humans have...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2019

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 530 BAT

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 530 BAT

Brearley, Laurie

Summary: "This book details the history, current uses, and potential future applications of solar energy."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2018

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 333.79 BRE

Brearley, Laurie

Summary: From rushing river currents to the waves that crash along coastlines, water power is all around us. For centuries, people have relied on the movement of water for transportation and a power source for simple machines. It can also be used to create the electricity we rely on every day. Readers will find out what makes water flow from one place to another, how dams and turbines are used to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2018

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 333.91 BRE

Benoit, Peter

Summary: Describes how nuclear power developed, how it works, and the serious health and environmental problems that ensue when the process malfunctions.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2012

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363 BEN

Marsico, Katie

Summary: "Learn all about the darkest and brightest places on Earth and find out what it takes for life to survive in these extreme locations."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2016

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Taylor-Butler, Christine

Summary: On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested when she refused to give up her seat on a bus so a white man could sit. Almost overnight, she became an icon of the rapidly growing civil rights movement. Readers will find out how Parks continued to fight for African American civil rights after her famous arrest. They will also learn more about the racism and segregation that Parks and other African...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2015

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 PAR

Hamalainen, Karina

Summary: "Learn about the history of animation and find out how animated films are made today"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2017

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 777 HAM

Gregory, Josh

Summary: As one of the most influential leaders of the American civil rights movement in the 1950s and 60s, Martin Luther King, Jr., is a towering figure in U.S. history. Readers will explore King's life, from his boyhood in Atlanta to his triumphant successes in breaking down the barriers of racism and segregation. They will also find out how King was influenced by peaceful leaders such as Mahatma...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2015

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 KIN

Knotts, Bob.

Summary: Describes the connection between horses and people, show jumping, dressage, and various equestrian events.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 798.24 KNO

Raatma, Lucia

Summary: "Learn how animals can be trained to help people with household tasks."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2015

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636 RAA

Marsico, Katie

Summary: "Learn all about the amazing technology behind self-driving cars, from how they navigate to how they keep passengers safe."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2016

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.2 MAR

Shepherd, Jodie

Summary: "Next set in A TRUE BOOK series. Young readers rediscover the story of the largest and most luxurious ship ever built, The Titanic. Featuring historical imagery, first-hand accounts, and lively text"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.82 SHE

Taylor-Butler, Christine.

Summary: Discusses the meaning and purpose of a constitution; recounts reasons why people thought the United States needed one in the 1780s and the events of the Constitutional Convention; and describes the Constitution's main points and how it has changed.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 342.02 TAY

Marsico, Katie

Summary: "Learn all about the highest and lowest places on Earth and find out what it takes for life to survive in these extreme locations."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2016

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.8 MAR

Burgan, Michael

Summary: "The book explains the life of Princess Grace."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 GRA

Petersen, David

Summary: Describes the landscape, history, wildlife, and activities available for visitors at Chaco Culture National Park in New Mexico.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 1999

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 978.9 PET

Kellaher, Karen

Summary: What exactly does the president do? Take an up-close look at the challenges of this job, how the president interacts with other parts of the government, and what a president’s actions mean for you. Readers will also explore how they can become involved in the executive branch, including what it takes to become president themselves someday.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc. 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 352.23 KEL

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 352.23 KEL

Marsico, Katie

Summary: "Learn all about some of the world's most incredible bridges, from how they are designed and built to how bridge technology has changed over time."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2016

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 624 MAR

Petersen, David

Summary: Describes the landscape, wildlife, and activities for visitors at Alaska's Denali National Park.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 1996

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 979.83 PET

Gregory, Josh

Summary: Describes how plants and humans have interacted throughout history, detailing how people genetically modify plants to serve certain purposes, and why plants are important to the survival of all life on Earth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 581.6 GRE

Hackett, Jennifer

Summary: Despite its name, Bryce Canyon is not a canyon at all, but an incredible range of natural stone amphitheaters. Its rippling red rock towers called hoodoos and limestone cliffs are otherworldly. Readers will tour the parks beautiful landscapes and get an in-depth look at its many plants and animals. They will also learn about the parks origins, when humans first came to the area, and much more....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2019

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 979.2 HAC

McDaniel, Melissa

Summary: Our government is built on laws, and Congress is where those laws are written. Peak inside the workings of the Senate and House of Representatives, ways they function independently, and how they cooperate as a unit. Readers will also learn what it takes to become a member of Congress and the different roles a person can play once elected.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 328.73 MCD

Petersen, David

Summary: Describes the history, landscape, wildlife, and available activities of Arches National Park.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 1999

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De Capua, Sarah.

Summary: Explains what immigration is, who may immigrate to the United States, what the process of immigration is, and how immigrants get settled in their new nation.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 325.73 DEC

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