Anita Yasuda píše napínavé i humorné příběhy pro děti. Její tvorba zahrnuje napínavé povídky a naučná díla, která se věnují vědě, společenským studiím a inspirativním osobnostem. Yasuda se zaměřuje na to, aby její knihy byly nejen zábavné, ale také poučné a podněcovaly dětskou zvídavost.
The picture book biography highlights Junko Tabei's remarkable journey as the first woman to reach the summit of Everest, showcasing her determination and resilience. The narrative blends themes of perseverance with elegance, while Yuko Shimizu's stunning illustrations bring Tabei's inspiring story to life, making it a captivating read for all ages.
Engaging kids aged 7 to 11, this book explores the fascinating world of water through 25 hands-on science projects. It covers essential topics such as the water cycle, water resources, sanitation, pollution, conservation, and innovative water technology. By blending interactive activities with historical and scientific insights, it provides a fun and educational experience that encourages young readers to appreciate the importance of water in our lives and the environment.
The Water Cycle! With 25 Science Projects for Kids invites kids ages 7 to 11 to take a deep look at the world of water. Combining hands-on activities with history and science, The Water Cycle! invites kids to have fun learning about the water cycle, water resources, drinking water and sanitation, water pollution and conservation, water use, water folklore and festivals, and the latest in water technology.
Highlighting the history and significance of Hoover Dam, this book offers an engaging exploration through vibrant spreads filled with fun facts and informative sidebars. A labeled map enhances the reader's understanding, while the "That's Amazing!" feature adds an intriguing element, making it a captivating resource for anyone interested in this monumental landmark.
Exploring the role of sugar in nutrition, this book delves into its natural presence in foods and the implications of excessive consumption on health. It highlights the benefits of sugar, detailing its interaction with the body and offering guidance on how to incorporate it into a balanced diet effectively.
Focusing on the six fundamental simple machines—planes, pulleys, screws, wedges, and wheels and axles—this engaging book offers 25 hands-on science projects tailored for children ages 7 to 10. It encourages STEM learning through essential questions and connections to primary sources, making complex concepts accessible and exciting. Young readers will discover the importance of these machines in everyday life while actively participating in experiments that enhance their understanding of science.
"[Explores] the history, culture, economics, and daily life of the Aztecs, Maya, and Incas"--Provided by publisher.
Get ready to be grossed out as you read about some of the nastiest jobs in Colonial America. This book highlights all of the most disgusting and unwanted jobs of the time.
Get ready to be grossed out as you read about some of the nastiest jobs on the American frontier. This book highlights all of the most disgusting and unwanted jobs of the time.
Exploring the significance of hydropower, this book reveals that it accounts for 16 percent of global electricity generation. It highlights the existence of over 57,000 large dams worldwide, delving into their impact on energy production and the environment. Through fascinating facts and insights, it sheds light on the crucial role of hydropower in sustainable energy solutions and the challenges associated with dam construction and maintenance.