Angie Smibert Knihy

Engaging middle schoolers in the mechanics of game design, this book encourages creativity and logical thinking through hands-on projects. It guides young readers to explore how games function while challenging them to create their own. With essential questions and links to primary sources, it promotes analytical thinking about beloved games, making it a perfect blend of fun and education in science activities.

"In Nora's world you don't have to put up with nightmares. Nora goes with her mother to TFC -- a Therapeutic Forgetting Clinic. There, she can describe her horrible memory and take a pill to erase it so she can go on like nothing ever happened. But at TFC a chance encounter with a mysterious guy changes Nora's life. She doesn't take the pill. And when Nora learns the memory her mother has chosen to forget, she realizes that someone needs to remember." --page [4] of cover.

A supernatural historical mystery that sees Bone unravel the mysteries of her mother's death

This supernatural historical mystery is the final book in the critically acclaimed 'Ghosts of Ordinary Objects' trilogy.

This supernatural historical mystery is the second title in the acclaimed and emotionally resonant 'Ghosts of Ordinary Objects' series.

Exploring the concept of artificial intelligence, the book delves into its definitions and implications for the future. It examines how AI is poised to transform various aspects of daily life, from work and education to personal interactions and decision-making. Through insightful analysis, the author discusses the potential benefits and challenges posed by AI advancements, prompting readers to consider the ethical and societal impacts of this rapidly evolving technology.

Delving into the captivating realm of coding, this book offers vibrant illustrations paired with engaging facts and informative sidebars. A standout "How It Works" feature enhances understanding, making complex technology accessible and inspiring for readers.

"Full-color photographs and a running timeline illustrate important developments in the history of computers. Topics feature the transition from vacuum tubes to transistors to microchips, computer languages and software, history of the internet, and artificial intelligence. A table of contents, glossary, further resources, and an index are included"--

Presents data about the effect innovation has on people and associations whose entrance to media and assets is generally constrained.

Uncovers the mysteries behind 12 of the most incredible human discoveries. Find out why massive earthquakes can shorten the length of a day and how the universe was created. Discover what s lurking at the center of the galaxy and the creatures lurking at the bottom of the ocean.