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  • Electrical Wizard

    How Nikola Tesla Lit Up the World

    by Elizabeth Rusch ...
    Illustrated by Oliver Dominguez ...
    Series series Candlewick Biographies
    “An engaging volume that will encourage both budding scientists and anyone intrigued by the creative process.” — Kirkus ReviewsHere is the story of the ambitious young man who brought life-changing ideas to America, despite the obstructive efforts of his hero-turned-rival, Thomas Edison. From using alternating current to light up the Chicago World’s Fair to harnessing Niagara Falls to electrify ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Nacho's Nachos

    The Story Behind the World's Favorite Snack

    by Sandra Nickel ...
    Illustrated by Oliver Dominguez ...
    The delicious true story of an inventive chef and the serendipitous events that led to the creation of the world's favorite snack--nachos!Ignacio Anaya was born in Mexico in 1895, and like a lot of Ignacios, he was nicknamed Nacho. Young Nacho loved to eat and cook, and when he grew up, he found a job in a restaurant. Eventually he became head waiter at the Victory Club, a popular restaurant in ... Read more

    $19.95 USD

  • Miracle Mud

    Lena Blackburne and the Secret Mud That Changed Baseball

    by David A. Kelly ...
    Illustrated by Oliver Dominguez ...
    Lena Blackburne loved baseball. He watched it, he played it, he coached it. But he didn't love the ways players broke in new baseballs. Tired of soggy, blackened, stinky baseballs, he found a better way. Thanks to a well-timed fishing trip and a top-secret mud recipe, Lena Blackburne Baseball Rubbing Mud was born. For seventy-five years, baseball teams have used Lena's magic mud to prepare ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Luis Paints the World

    by Terry Farish ...
    Illustrated by Oliver Dominguez ...
    Luis wishes Nico wasn't leaving for the Army. To show Nico he doesn't need to go, Luis begins a mural on the alleyway wall. Their house, the river, the Parque de las Ardillas—it's the world, all right there. Won't Nico miss Mami's sweet flan? What about their baseball games in the street?But as Luis awaits his brother's return from duty, his own world expands as well, through swooping paint and ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • Electricity

    by Michael Anderson ...
    Series series Introduction to Physics
    Electrical charges pervade nature, including lightning in a thunderstorm and the signals within our own bodies. Electrical energy also powers many of the devices—refrigerators, televisions, and computers, to name a few—upon which modern life depends. This illuminating volume explores the various aspects of electricity, including electric fields, currents, and circuits, as well as the relationship ... Read more

    $30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Electricity

    by Louise Spilsbury, Richard Spilsbury ...
    Series series Great Scientific Theories
    Who first discovered static and why was this important? What is an LED? This fascinating book looks at the historical controversies that surround the discovery and theories of electricity and tells the stories of the scientists who worked on them. It also examines how the different theories based on electricity were arrived at, how they were tested, and what impact these theories and discoveries ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Magnets

    Reading Level 4

    by Myrl Shireman ...
    Series Book 4 - Readers Advance(TM) Science Readers
    You may know that a magnet has a north and south pole, but do you know how magnets were discovered? Written for students in grade 4, Magnets covers the discovery of magnets and much more about magnets, the compass, and even the North Pole! This 22-page book includes a glossary of bold-faced vocabulary words, reading activities, an index of terms, and an answer key. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Closer

    by Mariano Rivera ...
    The greatest relief pitcher of all time shares his extraordinary story of survival, love, and baseball.Mariano Rivera, the man who intimidated thousands of batters merely by opening a bullpen door, began his incredible journey as the son of a poor Panamanian fisherman. When first scouted by the Yankees, he didn't even own his own glove. He thought he might make a good mechanic. When discovered, he ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Thirteen Plus One

    by Lauren Myracle ...
    Series Book 5 - The Winnie Years
    Winnie Perry is fourteen now, and the countdown to high school is shaping up to be as eventful as an entire year of middle school. Not only are things shaky with her boyfriend, Lars, but BFFs Dinah and Cinnamon have been acting weird, big sister Sandra is college-bound, little brother Ty has smuggled a stolen penguin home in his backpack, and new baby sister Maggie has everything turned upside ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Jackie Robinson

    Legends in Sports

    by Matt Christopher, Glenn Stout ...
    Series series Matt Christopher Legends in Sports
    The story of legendary Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play major league baseball, is recounted in this title. ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Babe Ruth

    Legends in Sports

    by Matt Christopher ...
    In a career that spanned over thirty years, George Herman "Babe" Ruth changed the way the sport of baseball was played. He was the first true power hitter, a strong pitcher, and in the outfield made some amazing game-saving catches. His love of the sport shined through in the way he laughed while jogging around the bases, in how he kidded and horsed around with teammates, and in his overall ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • All-of-a-Kind Family

    by Sydney Taylor ...
    Series series All-of-a-Kind Family Classics
    Meet the All-of-a-Kind Family -- Ella, Henny, Sarah, Charlotte, and Gertie -- who live with their parents in New York City at the turn of the century.Together they share adventures that find them searching for hidden buttons while dusting Mama's front parlor and visiting with the peddlers in Papa's shop on rainy days. The girls enjoy doing everything together, especially when it involves holidays ... Read more

    $4.99 USD