Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “sarah machajewski”
Skip side bar filters

  • What Are Mollusks?

    by Sarah Machajewski ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! Marine Life
    Marine biology is both essential and inspirational to human life. The bodies of mollusks in particular allow them to live aboveground, underwater, or both, depending on the species. Readers will learn about the unique contribution oysters, squid, and slugs, all of which are different classes of mollusks, make to their habitats. Their diets, their vulnerabilities, what they leave behind, and what ... Read more

    $23.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Volcanoes

    by Sarah Machajewski ...
    Series series Nature's Mysteries
    To ancient peoples, volcanic eruptions represented the wrath of angry gods or goddesses. Today, the inner workings of the Earth are far less mysterious, if still terrifying. This alluring volume demystifies the science of volcanism for elementary readers, explaining how magma forms, the part plate tectonics plays in eruptions, and what we can learn by looking at a volcano’s shape. Also covered are ... Read more

    $23.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • All About Cars

    by Sarah Machajewski ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! Transportation
    It’s hard to imagine what life was like before there were cars. Cars have made it easy for people to travel within a city or across a continent. This informative resource delves into the rich history of the automobile as a form of transportation. Full-color photographs celebrate the many types of cars, and easy-to-read diagrams explain how a car is assembled and how it works. Finally, readers will ... Read more

    $23.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pope Francis

    by Andrea Sclarow ...
    Series series Making a Difference: Leaders Who Are Changing the World
    As leader of the Roman Catholic Church, the pope is the most visible spiritual leader in the world. The first non-European leader of the church in more than 1,200 years, Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina was elected pope in 2013. Taking the name Francis, the new pope has captivated the world with messages of justice, tolerance, and concern for the poor. This accessible biography tells Pope ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Are Computers?

    by Britannica Educational Publishing ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! Computer Science
    Written with age-appropriate, easy-to-follow language, this book is a perfect resource for young readers interested in everything to do with computers. Readers will gain insight into the history of computers, how computers work, and what components each computer tends to have. They will learn how computer technology has changed and how computers have served different needs in different times. ... Read more

    $23.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How Plants Communicate

    by Britannica Educational Publishing ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! Plants
    Welcome to the wonderful world of plants, some of the planet's most amazing creatures. Plants turn sunlight into food, produce oxygen, and provide people with food, clothing, medicine, and much, much more. What's more, they can communicate. This dynamic book takes readers inside plant communication, a place where chemicals, sounds, and smells become the synapses, words, and motions of the plant ... Read more

    $23.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Saving the Endangered Green Sea Turtle

    by Christine Poolos ...
    Series series Conservation of Endangered Species
    The green sea turtle is a majestic creature that has been in existence for more than 100 million years. Today, however, green sea turtles are in danger of extinction because of the careless actions of humans. This volume presents facts about the green sea turtle’s biology, habitat, mating and nesting habits, and diet, before describing the harmful human behavior that threatens its very existence. ... Read more

    $23.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Are State and Local Government?

    by Christine Poolos ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! Government
    When asked about government, young readers are apt to discuss the president or the U.S. Capitol. But they likely overlook state government and local government, the two components of the U.S. government that are most relevant to their lives. In this volume, state and local governments are at the forefront. Readers will learn about the levels of government, what state and local governments are ... Read more

    $23.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Return of the Mountain Gorilla

    by Sarah Machajewski ...
    Series series Bouncing Back from Extinction
    Humans have always regarded gorillas with conflicting emotions. As evidenced by the intense controversy sparked by the killing of Harambe at the Cincinnati Zoo, the treatment of gorillas is intertwined with how humans perceive them. This book sheds light on the truth about mountain gorillas and the consequences that could result from their extinction. Offering readers an unbiased look at the ... Read more

    $18.89 USD

  • Mark Pincus and Zynga

    by Sarah Machajewski ...
    Series series Internet Biographies
    This title tells the story of the social media gaming company Zynga, known for games such as FarmVille and CityVille, and its unconventional founder and CEO, Mark Pincus. As suggested by the company's motto "Connecting the world through games," Pincus has aimed to connect people around the globe through games played on Facebook and other social platforms. Readers will enjoy getting the inside ... Read more

    $27.49 USD

  • Elie Wiesel

    Speaking Out Against Genocide

    by Sarah Machajewski ...
    Series series A Documentary History of the Holocaust
    Through his writing, teaching, and activism, Elie Wiesel has worked to ensure the atrocities of the Holocaust will never be forgotten. A tireless advocate for human rights, he has worked to raise awareness of all acts of genocide. Whether he is recounting his experiences as a Holocaust survivor or speaking out about contemporary humanitarian crises, Wiesel has become a hero and a voice for ... Read more

    $25.79 USD

  • Elon Musk

    Engineer and Inventor for the Future

    by Sarah Machajewski ...
    Series series Breakout Biographies
    Known for being the founder leader of SpaceX and many other enterprises, Elon Musk has been breaking the mold from a young age. Readers will learn many fascinating facts about this entrepreneur, engineer, and innovator, who has been working on such projects as reducing global warming, colonizing Mars, and developing technology for self-driving. An in-depth timeline and full-color photographs will ... Read more

    $18.89 USD