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As we think about the future, we need to make choices about the energy that we use. This series introduces students to types of energy and explains: how the energy is collected, stored, and used; the difference between renewable, and non-renewable and sustainable energy; and how we can use less energy to reduce damage to the environment.
With greenhouse gas emissions warming Earth and climate change increasing natural disasters, people and governments must reduce their dependence on nonrenewable fossil fuels and move to clean, renewable energy sources. This series provides a comprehensive overview of six energy technologies that will protect and power Earth's future.
Engineering Challenges provides an in-depth look at eight engineering marvels. Each book explores one of the world's great challenges and the creative solutions engineers have used to solve them. A special challenge in each book provides a hands-on learning experience. This STEM-focused series provides a well-rounded introduction to the engineering process.
Disasters can strike at any time, and engineers have often led the effort to prepare for these events. This compelling series explores what engineers have learned from past disasters and what they are doing to keep people safe in the future.
How have the Egyptian pyramids stood for thousands of years? How tall is the world's tallest roller coaster? Children will learn about both ancient structures and modern marvels in this exciting series. Vibrant photographs and easy-to-understand text bring engineering wonders to life for early readers.
The Engineering Masterpieces series gives readers an inside look at how important structures are created and built. Discover the different types of each structure, their parts, and the jobs involved in their construction. Awesome photos feature some of the worldÎs most famous structures. Every book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
Engineering the Human Body explores how biomedical engineering is improving people's lives and bodies. Each book provides an in-depth look at a specific technology, including how and why it was developed, as well as examples of the technology's current use and cutting-edge research.
How many friends, turns, clothes, toys, fashion accessories, books? How much of anything? The pictures follow one child as she learns the difference between wanting and needing and, in the end, feels the contentment that flows from being satisfied with what she has. The text, meanwhile, frames a difficult idea in simple, spare language: ""Somewhere between a little and a lot, there is Enough. It might be hard to spot, but it's always there.
Humans have a complex relationship with planet Earth. Life depends on the planet's natural resources. Yet human activity has led to many environmental issues. Industry pollutes land, air, and water. Agriculture uses up clean water. In the Enviro-Graphics Jr. series, young readers examine these and other environmental issues from many angles, all portrayed through visual elements. Books encourage and inspire budding environmentalists to protect and preserve the planet.
This picturesque series looks at some of the all-time greatest journeys and adventures that humans can take. Books act a bit like a travel guide, presenting some of the most awesome things people can do in each subject area. Series is perfect for armchair travellers.