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Waterfowl
Av Carol Hand
Inbunden, 2025
555 kr
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This field guide has 44 entries highlighting a variety of North American waterfowl. Readers will gain a greater understanding about these creatures and will be able to identify them in the wild. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, and additional resources. Aligned to …
Great Hope for an Energy Alternative
Av Carol Hand
E-bok, 2010
538 kr
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As the world population continues to rise, increasing dependency on fossil fuels, scientists are searching for alternative energy sources that cause less damage to the environment. Readers will learn all about the origin of energy, from the sun itself to the latest developments in laser fusion.
Introduction to Genetics
Av Carol Hand
E-bok, 2010
574 kr
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The science of genetics has been studied and applied for hundreds of years. The pioneering efforts of Charles Darwin and Gregor Mendel have led to many new discoveries, some that can even save lives. This informative and engaging book provides a basic introduction to the science, discoveries, and …
Depleted and Contaminated Soil and Your Food Supply
Av Carol Hand
E-bok, 2012
499 kr
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On a spring day in 1935, a cloud of black, suffocating dust covered much of Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. It wasn''t the first of many such dust storms. The simple answer to how this happened is soil erosion. Your readers will explore the incredibly disgusting issue of soil erosion and …
Understanding Your Right to Assemble
Av Carol Hand
E-bok, 2013
594 kr
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With the Occupy Wall Street movement still fresh in the minds of many across the nation, no part of the Constitution is more important to that cause than the Freedom of Assembly. This guide to that freedom takes a sweeping approach, going back to the dawn of democracy and the signing of the Magna …
Alaska, Oh Alaska
A True to Life Novel of Frontier Alaska
Av Carol Hand
E-bok, 2011
127 kr
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Your great and silent beauty, the rugged and awesome land that speaks softly to all who love the splendor! God waved a mighty arm and made the great and rugged mountains, wild rivers, flowing streams, mirror lakes, lush valleys, and green forests. Wild animals to keep you on your toes! Alaska was …
Alaska, Oh Alaska
A True to Life Novel of Frontier Alaska
Av Carol Hand
Häftad, 2011
169 kr
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Dead Zones
Why Earth''s Waters Are Losing Oxygen
Av Carol Hand
E-bok, 2016
786 kr
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Times are tough for shrimpers and fishers in the Gulf of Mexico. The animals they rely on for their livelihood are harder to find. Every summer a dead zone—a region of low oxygen—emerges in the waters along the Gulf Coast. Where oxygen is low, fish and others animals cannot survive. Currently the …
Urban Gardening
Av Carol Hand
E-bok, 2016
767 kr
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School and community gardens are popping up around the United States, providing fresh produce even in the most crowded spaces in the country. So what exactly is a community or school garden, and why might it be a good idea? What does it take to start a garden, and how can you get involved?
Cool Careers Without College for People Who Love Animals
Av Carol Hand
E-bok, 2013
613 kr
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From working with dogs to horses to elephants, there is a job out there for every person who loves working and being with animals. The careers featured in this volume don''t require a college education. Giving readers all the tools they need to begin a career working with animals, this book is …
Abortion
Interpreting the Constitution
Av Carol Hand
E-bok, 2014
579 kr
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While there are some Americans who are inclined to evaluate the moral, ethical, and medical legitimacy of abortion on a case-by-case basis, many others are strictly, unwaveringly pro-choice (favoring abortion rights) or pro-life (antiabortion). Over the last few decades, whether abortions should be …
Jane Goodall
Av Carol Hand
E-bok, 2014
566 kr
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One of the most influential and well-known scientific minds of the past century, Jane Goodall rose to fame through her lifelong study of chimpanzees in Tanzania. This captivating volume, delving into her life and work, focuses on the writing of this great scientist: her findings, books on her …
Special Ops: Search and Rescue Operations
Av Carol Hand
E-bok, 2014
539 kr
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The heroic combat search and rescue work of the United States Air Force’s pararescue jumpers, or PJs, is something worth knowing about. After all, these courageous PJs are the first in line to find and rescue fallen soldiers and civilians in the most dangerous of war zones—often risking their own …
Careers for Tech Girls in Technology
Av Carol Hand
E-bok, 2015
541 kr
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STEM careers are one of the fastest growing job sectors globally today, and yet women are grossly underrepresented in STEM industries. This title seeks to break that trend, presenting young women who have a knack for technology with the various career options available in the tech sector. Four …
Working in Parks and Recreation
Av Carol Hand
E-bok, 2018
547 kr
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Working outdoors, getting exercise, playing games, and serving your community, all while earning a salary, what could be better? This comprehensive guide to the field of parks and recreation prepares readers for three individual career paths: recreation worker, park maintenance worker, and park …
Working in Trash and Recycling Collection
Av Carol Hand
E-bok, 2018
559 kr
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A career in trash and recycling is often dirty, exhausting, and overlooked by many career seekers, but those who enjoy working hard and spending time outside might find this to be a rewarding career path to follow. This engaging guide allows readers to explore entry-level jobs in both trash and …
Immigrants and Refugees
Av Carol Hand
E-bok, 2020
484 kr
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Immigration is one of the biggest issues facing the world today. In many areas of the world, significant numbers of immigrants and refugees attempt to leave their homes and make new homes in foreign countries. Not everyone is welcoming of these newcomers. Rifts between political parties expressing …
Electoral College
Av Carol Hand
E-bok, 2020
499 kr
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The democratic process is one of the most iconic and important parts of American history and culture. However, there has long been controversy surrounding one particular aspect of that process: the Electoral College. Packed with easily digestible text, eye-catching graphic features, and engaging …
Cell Theory
The Structure and Function of Cells
Av Carol Hand
E-bok, 2018
706 kr
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The field of cell biology is built on a foundation of discoveries stretching back to the earliest descriptions of cell theory in the 1800s. Today, our growing insight into cells and their control of life functions continues to generate advances in areas such as medicine, agriculture, genetics, and …
Science of Forest Fires
Av Carol Hand
E-bok, 2019
451 kr
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Forest fires occur all over the world. Some are small, while others span across states and countries. This book explores the science behind forest fires: how they start, the damage they do, and ways to plan and prepare for the natural disaster. Through maps, photographs, and fast facts, readers …
Science of Tornadoes
Av Carol Hand
E-bok, 2019
438 kr
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Tornadoes are one of the deadliest and most frightening natural disasters. They roar through an area quickly, tearing a path of total destruction. What is the science behind them? This book explains what a tornado is, the meteorological conditions required for tornadoes to form, and what happens …
Norway
Av Carol Hand
E-bok, 2020
472 kr
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From Viking raids to today''s constitutional monarchy, the far-northern European country of Norway has evolved into a prosperous, peaceful country in the 21st century. Through vivid photographs and an easy-to-read narrative, readers are given the tools to thoroughly explore Norway. They''ll survey …
Is There Life Out There?
The Likelihood of Alien Life and What It Would Look Like
Av Carol Hand
E-bok, 2015
566 kr
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In the search for other habitable planets, perhaps the most fascinating question that has persistently captivated humans has been: is there life out there? Eschewing science fiction fantasies, this title looks at the hard research behind the possibility of extraterrestrial life. Theories, studies, …
Getting Paid to Produce Videos
Av Carol Hand
E-bok, 2016
547 kr
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Technology changes almost constantly, increasing vastly in importance to businesses large and small. Now that video can be captured on smartphones and tablets, filmmaking and video production has become a more integral and invaluable part of any business’s marketing strategy or even the cornerstone …
