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  • The Bones in Your Body

    by Jeanne Nagle ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! The Human Body
    The bones of the skeletal system give our bodies the support they require. Learn how bone forms, the difference between spongy bone and compact bone, how to keep bones healthy, and more. Chapters focusing on the spine, hands, and skull inform readers about key bone groupings. Consideration is given to the problems that can crop up with bones, including broken bones, bone diseases, and the need for ... Read more

    $23.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Are Grasslands?

    by Laura Loria ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! Biomes
    The diversity of plant and animal life on the planet is a topic of both high interest and importance for young readers. This text explores a biome that many will easily identify and with which they may have some familiarity. Several types of grasslands are explored, including details on their formation, locations, climate, and flora and fauna. Examples include North America's Great Plains and the ... Read more

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  • What Are Resources?

    by Laura Loria ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! Community Economics
    Young readers may have heard about the benefits of using and making the most of their resources, but how does that factor into an economic discussion? This thorough discussion defines resources and describes the different types of resources and why some divide them into three categories and others choose four. The book also addresses the concept of scarcity, showing readers how, because all ... Read more

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  • Astronomers at Work

    by Laura Loria ...
    Series series Scientists at Work
    Objects in the sky have fascinated mankind since the beginning of time, and they continue to do so today. The men and women who work in the field of astronomy are tasked with identifying, tracking, and learning about stars, planets, and other celestial matter. Readers will be introduced to the field of astronomy and learn about its history and current applications. The work of astronomers is ... Read more

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  • How Do You Read Charts and Graphs?

    by Laura Loria ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! Social Studies Skills
    What is the difference between a circle graph and a line graph? How do we use charts and tables to organize information? Informational literacy includes more than just reading text. This book helps readers with the vital skill of reading and interpreting graphical data, and presents the various types of charts and graphs at an elemental level. Visual examples illustrate the concepts and enhance ... Read more

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  • The 19th Amendment

    by Laura Loria ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! Primary Sources
    The culmination of the women's suffrage movement in the United States was the passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920. Introduce young readers to the fight for equal voting rights and the value of primary sources in the study of history with this age-appropriate resource. The amendment itself is cited in full, while brief passages from other primary sources illuminate the long struggle for the ... Read more

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  • La Malinche

    by Laura Loria ...
    Series series Women Who Changed History
    Women’s contributions throughout history are often overlooked or minimized when compared to those of men. Readers will learn the true story of Malinche, a slave girl who was instrumental in the Spanish conquest of Mexico. Her courageous but brief life is examined, focusing on her time with explorer Hernán Cortés. Myth and fact are discussed and explained, with primary sources to illustrate this ... Read more

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  • What Is Sound Energy?

    by Laura Loria ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! Forms of Energy
    Sounds are all around us, but what makes sound? How does it travel? What can it do? These questions and more will be answered as the science of sound energy is examined in depth. Readers will learn how the physical movement of objects creates sound, as well as the qualities of sound and how they vary, and are received. The uses of sound energy in various fields will be explored. Simple ... Read more

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  • The Carbon Cycle

    Series series Let's Find Out! Our Dynamic Earth
    Climate change is a hot topic, but few readers understand exactly how it has disrupted Earth's natural cycles. This text offers a straightforward explanation of the carbon cycle, including what carbon is, the places where it is found, and how it is exchanged. In addition, readers will gain insight into how human activity affects the carbon cycle in nature. Each chapter features charts or ... Read more

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  • Inflation, Deflation, and Unemployment

    Series series Understanding Economics
    The Economy can be an intimidating subject for some readers. They might feel that it's too complicated to understand, or that it's just for adults. This illuminating volume explains facets of the economy and how they are measured in plain language. It offers age-appropriate, real-life illustrations of the concepts to help middle-school readers relate on a personal level. Historical and current ... Read more

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  • What Is Magnetism?

    by Jeanne Nagle ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! Physical Science
    Answering its own title question, this book takes the mystery out of magnets and magnetism in language that younger readers can readily understand. Common Core Standards in the physical sciences were considered when determining what material should be covered. Polarity, magnetic fields, electromagnetics, the difference between soft and hard magnets, and the ways in which magnets are used in ... Read more

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  • Volcanic Processes

    Series series Let's Find Out! Our Dynamic Earth
    Destructive and awe-inspiring, the eruption of a volcano is a dramatic demonstration of nature's power. However, there is much more to the process than what we see on the surface. Readers will explore the geological structure that makes volcanic activity possible and follow the sequence of events that culminate in an eruption. In addition to eruptions, this text examines other geothermal ... Read more

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