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Laura Hamilton Waxman

    Exploring Black Holes
    Nurse Tools
    How Did Slaves Find a Route to Freedom?
    Anne Frank
    Computer Engineer Ruchi Sanghvi
    Let's Look at Snails
    • Focusing on the intriguing world of snails, this book reveals where they live, what they eat, and other fascinating facts about these unique creatures. Part of the Animal Close-Ups series within the Lightning Bolt Books collection, it combines vibrant designs, engaging photos, and lively text to make nonfiction topics accessible and entertaining for young readers.

      Let's Look at Snails
    • Computer Engineer Ruchi Sanghvi

      • 32 stránek
      • 2 hodiny čtení
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      The journey of Ruchi Sanghvi highlights her pivotal role in Facebook's rise from a small startup to a global social networking giant. After relocating from India to the U.S. to pursue a degree in computer engineering, she contributed significantly to the design of key features that shaped the platform. Her story reflects themes of innovation, cultural transition, and the impact of technology on social interactions.

      Computer Engineer Ruchi Sanghvi
    • Anne Frank

      • 48 stránek
      • 2 hodiny čtení
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      An exploration of the life of Anne Frank that describes her family's attempts to escape Nazi persecution and the diary which her father published after her death in a concentration camp.

      Anne Frank
    • How Did Slaves Find a Route to Freedom?

      And Other Questions about the Underground Railroad

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      Focusing on the courageous individuals who facilitated the escape of enslaved people, this book delves into the workings of the Underground Railroad. It highlights key figures such as Harriet Tubman and Levi Coffin, who provided essential support to those seeking freedom. By utilizing primary sources, the author gives voice to the participants, allowing readers to connect with their experiences directly. The narrative offers an engaging exploration of this significant chapter in American history, showcasing the bravery and determination of those involved.

      How Did Slaves Find a Route to Freedom?
    • Nurse Tools

      • 24 stránek
      • 1 hodina čtení
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      This book provides young readers with essential tools for engaging with nonfiction texts, fostering critical thinking and comprehension skills. It emphasizes the importance of understanding various nonfiction formats and encourages curiosity about the world. Through interactive elements and age-appropriate content, it aims to build confidence in reading and learning, making it an invaluable resource for developing lifelong learning habits.

      Nurse Tools
    • Exploring the formation and composition of black holes, this book delves into the fascinating science behind these cosmic phenomena. It explains the processes that lead to their creation and investigates the materials that constitute them. Through accessible language and engaging explanations, readers will gain a deeper understanding of black holes and their significance in the universe.

      Exploring Black Holes
    • Aerospace Engineer Aprille Ericsson

      • 32 stránek
      • 2 hodiny čtení
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      The narrative highlights the inspiring journey of a pioneering NASA engineer, focusing on her childhood dream of a scientific career. It details her groundbreaking achievement as the first woman to earn a Ph.D. in her discipline at her university and emphasizes her crucial contributions to the development of groundbreaking spacecraft. This uplifting portrayal celebrates her determination and success in a male-dominated field, showcasing her impact on space exploration.

      Aerospace Engineer Aprille Ericsson
    • Vivid photographs from NASA and other sources guide readers through the captivating colors of space. The book delves into intriguing topics such as the composition of Saturn's rings and the reasons behind the moon's shine, offering a visually stunning and educational experience for those curious about the cosmos.

      Crayola (R) Out-Of-This-World Space Colors
    • Firefighter Tools

      • 24 stránek
      • 1 hodina čtení
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      Designed to provide young readers with essential skills for nonfiction reading, this book focuses on building a strong foundation for understanding and engaging with factual content. It emphasizes critical thinking and comprehension strategies, making it an invaluable resource for developing lifelong learning habits. Through engaging exercises and relatable examples, it aims to inspire curiosity and foster a love for nonfiction literature among children.

      Firefighter Tools
    • This book explores natural processes and cycles by blending scientific concepts with a child's perspective. It aims to engage young readers through relatable explanations and vivid illustrations, making complex ideas accessible and enjoyable. By fostering curiosity about the environment, it encourages children to understand and appreciate the world around them.

      Let's Explore the Seasons