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How Are Rocks Formed?
If...Then
Av Amanda Vink
E-bok, 2017
377 kr
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Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. This book gives readers the essential tools they need to understand the computer science concept of conditionals. Brilliant color photographs and accessible text will engage readers and allow them to connect deeply with …
Fun with Chemistry
Testing and Checking
Av Amanda Vink
E-bok, 2017
377 kr
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Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. This book gives readers the essential tools they need to understand the computer science concept of testing. Brilliant color photographs and accessible text will engage readers and allow them to connect deeply with the …
Kara Is a Chemist
Testing and Checking
Av Amanda Vink
E-bok, 2017
369 kr
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Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into the essential computer science concept of testing using age-appropriate language and colorful illustrations. A meaningful storyline is paired with an accessible curricular topic to engage and excite …
Missing Persons
What Happens When Someone Disappears?
Av Amanda Vink
E-bok, 2017
627 kr
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Many crime shows and movies deal with the topic of a mysterious disappearance, but fictional stories often sensationalize the topic in order to catch the viewer''s interest. In reality, finding a missing person can be hard work for detectives, as there are sometimes few clues left behind. Readers …
Online Activism: Social Change Through Social Media
Av Amanda Vink
Inbunden, 2018
674 kr
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Online Activism
Social Change Through Social Media
Av Amanda Vink
E-bok, 2018
612 kr
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The growth of the Internet has changed almost every aspect of society, and social activism is no exception. Circulating petitions and organizing rallies is easier than ever, but so is the illusion of creating change without putting in effort. Readers learn the ways activism has changed in the …
Postmodern Artists
Creators of a Cultural Movement
Av Amanda Vink
E-bok, 2018
612 kr
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Postmodern art emerged in the late 1960s following a time period when art had been defined by superstars like Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dalí. Rejecting the idea of art being exclusive to professionals, artists who emerged during the postmodern era believed anyone could be an artist and anything …
Postmodern Artists: Creators of a Cultural Movement
Av Amanda Vink
Inbunden, 2018
745 kr
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Dangers of Digital Addiction
Av Amanda Vink
E-bok, 2019
612 kr
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Technology has done a lot of good, connecting individuals and ideas. However, technological devices and social media platforms also have the potential to be harmful when they are not used in moderation. When the use of personal digital devices starts interfering with a person''s daily life, it …
Modern Nerd's Guide to Miniatures
Av Amanda Vink
E-bok, 2019
413 kr
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The world of miniatures is huge! People of all ages enjoy assembling and painting scale models of characters for their favorite tabletop games. From warriors and workers to monsters and other mythological creatures, there are unlimited possibilities. This book explores several different types of …
Corals Are Brainless!
Av Amanda Vink
E-bok, 2019
362 kr
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Coral reefs are homes to some of the most biologically diverse areas of the world, and they are the spawning place of a vast number of marine creatures. They prevent damage to coastlines and provide nitrogen for many marine food chains. Without brains, corals, the builders of coral reefs, create …
Jellyfish Are Brainless!
Av Amanda Vink
E-bok, 2019
362 kr
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Jellyfish are the often transparent, graceful creatures that float beautifully across the sea. Readers can try, but they''re not going to find a brain in any jellyfish. They don''t have spinal cords or bones either. This book explores how jellyfish survive and the parts they have that have allowed …
Sea Anemones Are Brainless!
Av Amanda Vink
E-bok, 2019
362 kr
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Over 1,000 species of sea anemone live at different depths of the world''s oceans, and readers will be surprised to learn they all function without brains. Like other invertebrates, sea anemones use a simple nervous system to navigate the waters around them. This book examines this invertebrate''s …
Sea Cucumbers Are Brainless!
Av Amanda Vink
E-bok, 2019
354 kr
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The body of a sea cucumber doesn''t have many parts. Yet sea cucumbers help to clean the world''s ocean floors and even help to reduce the effects of global warming. They do all of this without a brain. Exploring the life cycle of this invertebrate, this book covers some of the odd qualities of a …
Sea Stars Are Brainless!
Av Amanda Vink
E-bok, 2019
354 kr
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Sea stars are well known for their ability to regenerate their arms. What''s less apparent is that they accomplish this task without a brain. This book focuses on the sea star''s simple nervous system, and it explores some of the interesting things a sea star does without a brain. Readers will be …
Sea Urchins Are Brainless!
Av Amanda Vink
E-bok, 2019
352 kr
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Sea urchins don''t have brains, and yet sea urchin bodies are well-developed to detect the environment. This book explores body parts sea urchins use instead, including an interior water pump that allows the creatures to move about and hold on to food. Fun and bizarre facts are spread throughout …
Team Time Machine Crosses the Delaware
Av Amanda Vink
E-bok, 2019
422 kr
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What''s better than experiencing history first-hand?! Team Time Machine goes on another adventure in this exciting book. This time, Mia, Ben, and Sam meet General George Washington on the night he prepares his troops to cross the Delaware River. Readers join the team as they find out more about the …
Simulated Friend
Av Amanda Vink
E-bok, 2018
391 kr
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"What''s that tapping?" A rhythmic tapping in their classroom confuses the members of the Power Coders Club, but they realize they don''t have the skills needed to solve this mystery. However, they do have the skills needed to find a "simulated friend," a real person in the school who has the …
Peculiar Sequence of Events
Av Amanda Vink
E-bok, 2018
417 kr
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In one of their most bizarre adventures yet, the Power Coders become stuck in a time loop! The kids are forced to relive a short sequence of events over and over. Luckily, together they have the computational thinking skills needed to recognize the loop and form a plan to break out of it, if they …
Suffragists and Those Who Opposed Them
Av Amanda Vink
E-bok, 2019
417 kr
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Although Thomas Jefferson wrote "all men are created equal" in the Declaration of Independence in 1776, women wouldn''t be allowed to vote in the United States until many years later. Suffragists, the women who fought for the vote, faced great opposition from several forces, even other groups of …
Our Rock Hunt
If...Then
Av Amanda Vink
E-bok, 2017
377 kr
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Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into the essential computer science concept of conditionals using age-appropriate language and colorful illustrations. A meaningful storyline is paired with an accessible curricular topic to engage and excite …
¿Cómo se forman las rocas?: Si...Entonces (How Are Rocks Formed?: If...Then)
Av Amanda Vink
E-bok, 2017
377 kr
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Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. This book gives readers the essential tools they need to understand the computer science concept of conditionals. Brilliant color photographs and accessible text will engage readers and allow them to connect deeply with …
