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This series highlights eight women whose groundbreaking work has had a huge impact. Each book provides an overview of the subject’s life and discusses how she made her mark on the world.
A funky and fascinating collection of inventions that were patented but never made. When Leonardo da Vinci, over five hundred years ago, invented the tank, car, helicopter, glider, parachute, submarine, lift and telescope, he was considered a dreamer. Or even crazy. Today he is understood to be a genius, ahead of his time.
Director Stephen Spielbug tries to keep the cast of characters on task, but it's worse than herding cats: The orb-weaving spider would like to eat one or two other actors; the grasshopper is a diva; the worm is too busy munching dirt to emerge from the ground on cue; the robin has joined a union and declines to show up for the predation scene; and the slug is too embarrassed by his slime to perform. As David and Stephen near the wrap-up, filming is interrupted by a whuffling noise, a hurricane,
The In Bloom series are curriculum-based chapter books that ease younger readers into reading. Each book uses decodable text, a repetition of sight words, and vowel sounds to raise recognition and confidence. Original illustrations help guide readers through the text. Cecilia Minden, Ph.D., a literacy consultant and former director of the Language and Literacy program at Harvard Graduate School of Education, created the text and format. Books include author biography, phonetics, and teaching gui
In Focus gives insight into important events and topics in the news today. Each book traces the history of an event or issue and explores public opinions on it. Readers will learn about such topics as fake news, transgender rights, and school shootings.
Introduce kids to all things creepy-crawly with these colourful pocket guides. From beautiful and amazing bugs to gross and scary bugs, this series features colour photographs and over fifty bugs and insects up close in each book.
If you've ever wondered which dinosaurs lived during the Jurassic period, what the first dinosaurs were, or what other amazing reptiles ruled the planet for 150 million years, these guides are sure to satisfy your curiosity.
Engage students with these introductions to key ocean components. Dive to the deepest and coldest of seas, explore coral reefs and coastal seas, and much more in these colourful, comprehensive guides.
If you've ever wondered where sharks live, what they like to eat, or even what's so special about their skeletons, these guides are sure to satisfy your curiosity.
Bring readers into the action on the court and the field in these comprehensive guides. Explore four of the USA's favourite sports-baseball, football, basketball, and hockey-with colour photographs and tips on how to get involved on your own.