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Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
A solution is a kind of mixture where one of the substances dissolves into the other one and cannot be easily separated. In this book, readers learn about all the kinds of solutions in the world, and even explore how they can make their very own with ingredients from the kitchen. The main text is aimed at elementary readers, with simple diagrams and a full glossary.
62) How high?
Author
Publisher
KidHaven Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Life on the snowy slopes of the world's tallest mountains isn't always easy. However, some animals have learned how to thrive in this challenging environment. This exciting title will help young readers learn about these unusual animals that have made mountain peaks their home. This title includes features to enhance young reader engagement such as lively full-color photographs, questions to encourage connections, a vocabulary-building glossary.
Author
Series
Publisher
KidHaven Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
They may carry passengers or freight, but trains have many of the same parts. This title takes young readers right into a train's engine to learn how to drive one! Including interesting STEM content and a friendly narrator, this title caters to elementary readers with carefully written language and age-appropriate detail perfect for the most train-obsessed kid!
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"From a lowly mixture of stone, sand, water, and cement have sprung sidewalks, streets, and skyscrapers, . . . lighthouses and . . . palaces, long bridges and massive dams. In ancient building practices, in modern engineering, and in the architecture of the future, humble concrete plays a mighty role in the creation of the human-made world.
66) Clever carbs
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Carbohydrates are an important part of a healthy and balanced diet, but what exactly are they and what do they do for the human body? Eye-catching photographs provide visual examples of foods rich in carbs, while accessible text reinforces key lessons from elementary science curricula. Readers will learn how carbs can help their bodies, which foods are the best sources of healthy carbs, and much more!
67) Crazy cars
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Since cars were invented, they've been pushed to maximum speed, both on the road and on the track. This high-interest historical take on the evolution of high-velocity vehicles features the famous cars that have pushed the extremes and the people who have made them possible. A concluding Speed File graphic organizer helps young engineers compare record-setting speeds of different classes of vehicles.
68) Vital vitamins
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Many children know it’s important to eat foods with vitamins to help them grow big and strong. However, there are so many vitamins that it can be difficult to know what they all do and why each one matters. This innovative volume helps young readers understand the importance of several key vitamins, including vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin B12. Colorful photographs show foods in which each type of vitamin can be found.
69) Fierce fats
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Sometimes, fat gets a bad reputation—and that’s not right! The human body needs fats to stay alive and thrive. This engaging book helps readers understand why the fats in the foods they eat are important and helpful to their bodies. Attention-grabbing photographs show foods that provide healthy sources of fat. Age-appropriate text helps even reluctant readers learn about how a diet balanced with fats and other nutrients can support their bodies....
70) Subtracting
Author
Series
Publisher
KidHaven Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Subtraction can be a challenging concept for young readers to master, but through the use of relatable problems, clear text, and helpful visual examples, early learners are given the tools to become subtracting superstars. The conversational tone and vibrant design make this common math curriculum topic feel less intimidating, and the full-color photographs that fill the pages help visual learners better understand subtraction. Age-appropriate subtraction...
71) Powerful protein
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Protein is just one of many important elements of a healthy and balanced diet. With the help of this innovative book, readers will be excited to learn all about this essential nutrient and the foods it is found in. Vibrant photographs attract readers of all ages and levels and help familiarize them with common protein-rich foods. Accessible text provides important background information on protein and explains how it helps the human body stay strong...
72) Fantastic fiber
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Many people know it’s important to get enough fiber in their daily diet—but why is that? How exactly fiber benefits the body is just one of many things readers of this captivating volume will learn. Colorful photographs show readers what types of food contain healthy amounts of fiber, while engaging text helps them learn why fiber-filled foods can be an important part of a nutritious and balanced diet.
Author
Series
Publisher
KidHaven Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
As Donald Trump's impeachments dominated the news for months, children have likely been hearing the term "impeachment" with little to no concept of what it means. Even many adults have found that they have misconceptions about what impeachment is. Full-color photographs and engaging fact boxes enhance readers' understanding of this complex yet crucial political process, giving them the tools they need to think critically about the responsibilities...
74) Polyamorous
Author
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
There are all kinds of family units and dynamics in the world today. The relationship most people are familiar with is monogamous to some extent. Whether a mom and dad, two dads, or two moms, the two-person relationship dynamic is one that has largely permeated every aspect of our lives. So, when a polyamorous relationship comes into the picture, the idea of three or more people living and supporting a mutual multi-partner relationship, many people...
Publisher
Insight Editions
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Get ready to tour the galaxy with this baking cookbook inspired by the snowdrifts of Hoth, the wastelands of Tatooine, and beyond. Star Wars: The Official Baking Cookbook is the most delicious way to experience the planets, flora, and fauna of the Star Wars galaxy, featuring recipes such as Mustafarian Molten Lava Cakes, Cloud City Marshmallows, Life Day Cake, Loth-Cat Kibble, Keshian Spice Bread, Dagobah Bog Pie, and more. All types of bakers--from...
Series
Publisher
Weldon Owen
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"With a repertoire of 50+ recipes inspired by the unique stories of 17 favorite American Girl characters, this beautiful cookbook invites young chefs to develop basic kitchen skills while preparing sweet and savory sharable treats. From Josefina's Mexican Hot Chocolate Cookies to Rebecca's Potato Latkes, Melody's Strawberry Icebox Pie to Luciana's Cosmos Doughnuts--this collection of kid-friendly recipes covers a wide range of flavors to satisfy kid...
Author
Publisher
Bushel & Peck Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
You know a plant-based diet is good for you, but how on earth do you get your kids to join in? Whether you're fully plant-based, just starting out, or an omnivore somewhere in between, Plant-based Cooking for Kids can help everyone and comes packed with the recipes and tips you'll need to make kid-friendly plant food for the kiddos (and adults!) in your home. Every recipe includes a full-color photo and easy-to-follow steps. A helpful introduction...
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Simple yet addictive, Tetris delivers an irresistible, unending puzzle that has players hooked. Alexey Pajitnov had big ideas about games. In 1984, he created Tetris in his spare time while developing software for the Soviet government. Once Tetris emerged from behind the Iron Curtain, it was an instant hit. Nintendo, Atari, Sega--game developers big and small all wanted Tetris. A bidding war was sparked, followed by clandestine trips to Moscow, backroom...
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Brian "Box" Brown's The He-Man Effect shows how corporate manipulation brought muscular, accessory-stuffed action figures to dizzying heights in the 1980s and beyond. Bringing beloved brands like He-Man, Transformers, My Little Pony, and even Mickey Mouse himself into the spotlight, this graphic history exposes a world with no rules and no concern for results beyond profit.
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