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Mars Rovers
AvJessica Cohn
Häftad, Engelska, 2022
420 kr
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From the first time a person looked up at the sky and wondered "What's out there?" humans have dreamed about exploring the cosmos.
For so long, our neighbor in the solar system has been shrouded in mystery. Was there ever life on Mars? How can we enable astronauts to land on that planet-and return safely? Mars rovers, including the latest:Perseverance, may just provide the answers! They might even tell us if humans can live on Mars one day! Share in the joy of exploration and discovery with Mars Rovers.
ABOUT THE SERIES:
This book is part of A True Book series, Space Exploration, that includes the titles Human Missions to Outer Space, Mars Rovers, The International Space Station, and UFO's. The series features the latest NASA imagery and lively text to bring the wonder of space exploration directly to readers.
Poems About Choices
AvJessica Cohn
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2014
101 kr
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This book invites the reader to jump into a selection of poems about choices written by people from different places and times. It gives the reader the keys needed to unlock poems. It equips the reader to explore the meanings that a poem has, and it explains the techniques poets use to create their effects.
Hand to Heart
Improving Communities
AvJessica Cohn
Häftad, Engelska, 2012
189 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Introduce readers to the various ways they can participate in volunteerism with this nonfiction title. Readers will discover many different charities and programs, including The Salvation Army, Feeding America, Habitat for Humanity, and Doctors Without Borders through vivid images, charts, and informational text. This nonfiction title aids in encouraging children to make a difference in their own communities by writing to newspapers or politicians or by participating in fund-raising and various programs or charities.
Hand to Paw
Protecting Animals
AvJessica Cohn
Häftad, Engelska, 2012
167 kr
Skickas
Encourage readers to learn about the various animals that need help and what they can do to make a difference through volunteerism in this inspiring nonfiction title. Readers will discover different programs and organizations that work to protect animals, animal habitats, and endangered species through vibrant images and charts and informational text. Featuring a list of helpful and useful websites, this nonfiction title encourages readers to take part in animal activism in any way they can--from baking homemade dog biscuits to exploring careers that help sick or injured animals.
Hand to Earth
Saving the Environment
AvJessica Cohn
Häftad, Engelska, 2012
148 kr
Skickas
Help readers make a difference by encouraging them to learn about the various ways the environment needs our help and the things they can do to reduce their carbon footprint. Readers will learn about the effects of pollution, fossil fuels, renewable and non renewable resources, deforestation, and recycling through interesting images and charts and informational text. This nonfiction title features a glossary of terms and a list of helpful websites that encourages children to take part in helping the environment in many different ways.
Fearless! Stunt People
AvJessica Cohn
Häftad, Engelska, 2013
181 kr
Skickas
When stunt performers go to work, they make dangerous feats look fun and easy, but there is a lot of risk behind this profession. Explore what stunt people do to prepare and keep themselves safe for a truly unique profession. Readers will be introduced to a brief history of stunt performance as well as the latest tips and tricks, including stunt driving, professional fighting, and even digital effects such as computer-generated imagery and are encouraged to explore college majors and areas of study are recommended to become a stunt person. With thrilling language and stunning images in conjunction with informational text, a useful glossary, and an interview with a real-life stunt-man, readers are sure to be fascinated and stimulated from cover to cover!
Wild Work! Animal Trainers
AvJessica Cohn
Häftad, Engelska, 2013
181 kr
Skickas
Animal trainers care for many different types of animals! Children will explore some of the methods that trainers use, such as affection bonding and classical and operant conditioning, while simultaneously gaining an understanding of animal instincts and animal rehabilitation. Readers are invited to learn about the variety of animals that trainers work with and are encouraged to find an area of study to focus on if they want to become an animal trainer. With stunning images, interesting facts, a glossary of useful terms, informational text, and an interview with a real-life animal trainer, readers will be intrigued and delighted as they move through this fascinating title.
The Medieval Islamic World
Conflict and Conquest
AvJessica Cohn
Häftad, Engelska, 2012
157 kr
Skickas inom 11-20 vardagar
This captivating book introduces readers to Islamic history through vivid images and intriguing facts. The text works in conjunction with the fascinating photos and illustrations to teach readers about important aspects of the history of Islam, including Muhammad, the Arabian Peninsula, Mecca, the Qur'an, the Five Pillars of Worship, Sunnis, Shi'as, Muslims, and Bedouins. Students will develop their vocabulary and social studies content knowledge, while getting a look into the history of Islamic culture, life, and politics. This book also includes text features such as a table of contents, glossary, and index, as well as an in-class activity to further students' understanding of Islam and the Five Pillars of Worship.
Muhammad
Prophet of Islam
AvJessica Cohn
Häftad, Engelska, 2012
157 kr
Skickas inom 11-20 vardagar
This enlightening biography introduces readers to Muhammad, the Prophet of Islam. Readers will learn how he grew to become the founder of Islam and an important figure in the history of the world. The interesting facts, captivating images, maps, photos, and supportive text work together to engage readers as they learn about the Bedouins, Makkah, Qur'an, Hijrah, Sunnis, Shi'as, and how Muhammad urged people to follow his idea of monotheism. With text features such as a table of contents, glossary, and index, children will have all the tools they need to learn about Muhammad's incredible life! This book also includes an in-class activity to further students' understanding of the effects Muhammad's teachings had on life in the Arab world.
Una mano al corazón
Mejorando las comunidades
AvJessica Cohn
Häftad, Spanska, 2013
162 kr
Skickas inom 11-20 vardagar
Introduce readers to the various ways they can participate in volunteerism with this Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Readers will discover many different charities and programs, including The Salvation Army, Feeding America, Habitat for Humanity, and Doctors Without Borders through vivid images, charts, and informational text. This nonfiction title aids in encouraging children to make a difference in their own communities by writing to newspapers or politicians or by participating in fund-raising and various programs or charities.
Una mano a la pata
Protegiendo los animales
AvJessica Cohn
Häftad, Spanska, 2013
169 kr
Skickas inom 11-20 vardagar
Encourage readers to learn about the various animals that need help and what they can do to make a difference through volunteerism in this inspiring. Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Readers will discover different programs and organizations that work to protect animals, animal habitats, and endangered species through vibrant images and charts and informational text. Featuring a list of helpful and useful websites, this nonfiction title encourages readers to take part in animal activism in any way they can--from baking homemade dog biscuits to exploring careers that help sick or injured animals.
Una mano a la Tierra
Salvando el medio ambiente
AvJessica Cohn
Häftad, Spanska, 2013
162 kr
Skickas inom 11-20 vardagar
Help readers make a difference by encouraging them to learn about the various ways the environment needs our help and the things they can do to reduce their carbon footprint. Readers will learn about the effects of pollution, fossil fuels, renewable and non-renewable resources, deforestation, and recycling through interesting images and charts and informational text. This Spanish-translated nonfiction title features a glossary of terms and a list of helpful websites that encourages children to take part in helping the environment in many different ways.
¡Intrépidos! Dobles de riesgo
AvJessica Cohn
Häftad, Spanska, 2013
181 kr
Skickas inom 11-20 vardagar
When stunt performers go to work, they make dangerous feats look fun and easy, but there is a lot of risk behind this profession. Explore what stunt people do to prepare and keep themselves safe for a truly unique profession. In this Spanish-translated nonfiction title, readers will be introduced to a brief history of stunt performance as well as the latest tips and tricks, including stunt driving, professional fighting, and even digital effects such as computer-generated imagery and are encouraged to explore college majors and areas of study are recommended to become a stunt person. With thrilling language and stunning images in conjunction with informational text, a useful glossary, and an interview with a real-life stunt-man, readers are sure to be fascinated and stimulated from cover to cover!
¡Trabajo salvaje! Entrenadores de animales
AvJessica Cohn
Häftad, Spanska, 2013
181 kr
Skickas inom 11-20 vardagar
Animal trainers care for many different types of animals! Children will explore some of the methods that trainers use, such as affection bonding and classical and operant conditioning, while simultaneously gaining an understanding of animal instincts and animal rehabilitation. In this Spanish-translated nonfiction title, readers are invited to learn about the variety of animals that trainers work with and are encouraged to find an area of study to focus on if they want to become an animal trainer. With stunning images, interesting facts, a glossary of useful terms, informational text, and an interview with a real-life animal trainer, readers will be intrigued and delighted as they move through this fascinating title.
Animator
AvJessica Cohn
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2009
419 kr
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If you’ve seen a movie made with computer graphics, played one of the latest video games, or even just watched cartoons on a Saturday morning, then you’ve seen what animators do. Learn all about how animators work to create the movies, games, and TV shows that you love. Hear from the animators themselves about what it takes to make it in this exciting career.
Architect
AvJessica Cohn
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2009
419 kr
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Have you ever wondered how a building is designed? Who decides what shape it will take? Who decides what materials it will be made of? Architects are responsible for making these and many other decisions as they design plans for the buildings around us. Learn from real-life architects what it takes to plan a building’s construction from the ground up.
Ancient Chinese
AvJessica Cohn
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2012
505 kr
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The ancient Chinese—the civilization that invented the compass, gunpowder, and paper, among other things—is incredibly rich in tradition and history. Readers will celebrate many facets of ancient Chinese culture, including its arts, foods, philosophies, and architecture through their reading of this educational volume. The beauty of Chinese calligraphy, sculpture, and painting is undeniable as presented in striking photographs throughout the text. Readers are invited to reproduce important Chinese symbols, such as lanterns and dragons, in the step-by-step art projects featured within. Other highlights include the fascinating beliefs of Chinese philosophers such as Confucius, as well as some fun Chinese puzzles and games that are still played today.
Ancient Egyptians
AvJessica Cohn
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2012
505 kr
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The wonders left behind by the ancient Egyptians are some of the most astounding artifacts in the world. People travel thousands of miles for a glimpse of Egypt’s Great Sphinx and the pyramids and they flock to nearby museums to see mummies and burial masks. Readers are transported back to the distant past without leaving their seats as they learn about many fascinating features of ancient Egyptian culture. Each chapter includes a simple craft relating to the discussion. Reed boats, scarab necklaces, and miniature pyramids are just some of the projects that can be completed with a few simple materials. These fun step-by-step activities will provide readers with a tangible link to some of the most essential concepts of Egyptian history.
Ancient Greeks
AvJessica Cohn
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2012
505 kr
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Ancient Greece has had an impact on much of our culture, especially the concepts of democracy and theater, the tradition of Olympic sports, and the famous myths that are still a focus of today’s movies, books, and TV shows. These fascinating aspects of the Greek civilization are examined as well as the features of ordinary life in ancient Greece, such as housing, clothing, and school. Several key concepts are supported by step-by-step craft projects that further draw readers into this amazing ancient world. Readers can choose to make a Medusa wig, decorate pottery in the style of Greek art, or construct an Olympic victor’s olive leaf crown.
Ancient Romans
AvJessica Cohn
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2012
500 kr
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Readers will be asking themselves if they could have survived as an ancient Roman after reading all about ancient Roman culture. Life in the military, clothing, food, sports, government, and education are just some of the themes covered. Each chapter features an engaging step-by-step craft associated with the fascinating subject matter. Among other activities, readers can strike a pose in their homemade Roman soldier’s helmet or conquer a miniature city with a handcrafted catapult. Photographs of ancient artifacts and illustrations of key concepts help make ancient Roman history accessible to developing readers.
Aztecs
AvJessica Cohn
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2012
500 kr
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Myths and legends tend to overshadow the many other aspects of the innovative Aztec civilization. Aztec clothes, festivals, foods, and sports are just some of the topics that readers will discover. Each subject is complimented by a step-by-step craft that readers can construct with just a few simple materials. Projects, such as a straw flute, shoestring necklace, and paper “pottery,” support key concepts concerning the Aztec culture. The crafts’ easy-to-follow instructions are supported by clear illustrations, while vibrant photographs enhance the main text. Readers will appreciate the rich legacy of this important culture and reflect on the ways it has left a permanent mark on Mexican and American traditions.
Ancient Indians
AvJessica Cohn
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2012
505 kr
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The civilization that developed near the Indus River thousands of years ago was one of the first successful cultures. The people of India have always celebrated the rich history of their ancestors. Various religions like Buddhism, ancient texts such as the Vedas, and the natural environment including monsoons are still a major influence on the India of today. In this book, readers learn about some of the most important concepts surrounding Indian culture. They''ll read about the caste system, the Sanskrit language, the significance of Indian dress, and more. They''ll have the opportunity to reflect on essential ideas while completing engaging craft activities featured throughout the book. Fascinating photographs of India complement this valuable and accessible text.
BASE Jumping
AvJessica Cohn
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2013
500 kr
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BASE Jumping is the ultimate adrenaline rush. Leaping off a bridge or cliff with nothing but a parachute is thrilling, but a risk few are willing to take. Readers will dive headfirst into the world of BASE jumping through exciting and engaging text. Find out what surfaces BASE jumpers jump off of, and what risks they take for a thrill. Full-color photographs show the gravity-defying feats of BASE jumping while educating readers on the science of the sport. Interactive challenges to encourage exercise of both body and mind are also provided.
BMX
AvJessica Cohn
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2013
500 kr
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Bicycles are a great way to get from place to place, but BMX riders are all about style. Readers will discover the high-flying world of BMX through exciting text. The history of the sport is on full display, along with its most exciting riders. Full-color photographs show the gravity-defying feats of BMX while educating readers on the science the sport. Interactive challenges, to encourage the exercise of both body and mind, are also provided.
Free Running
AvJessica Cohn
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2013
505 kr
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Where ordinary people see walls and railings, some athletes see a challenge. Readers will discover who those athletes are—free runners. Using a mix of gymnastics and running, these daring few will guide you through the history of this high-flying world. Full-color photographs show the gravity-defying feats of free running, while educating readers on the science the sport. Each book also provides interactive challenges to encourage the exercise of both body and mind.
Mountain Climbing
AvJessica Cohn
Inbunden, Engelska, 2013
588 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar
Mountain Climbing
AvJessica Cohn
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2013
505 kr
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For a daring few, the tallest points on earth are a challenge to rise above. In this exciting book, readers will discover the breathtaking world of mountain climbing. Discover the stunning environments climbers have ascended to, and the history of mountain climbing. Full-color photographs show the gravity-defying feats of mountain climbing, while educating readers on the science the sport. Each book also provides interactive challenges to encourage the exercise of both body and mind.
Road Cycling
AvJessica Cohn
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2013
501 kr
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There are over a billion bicycles on the road worldwide, but only a select few push their bikes to the limit. Readers will explore the world of road cycling, and be provided with some of the most famous races and racers in the world. Full-color photographs show the gravity-defying feats of road cycling, while educating readers on the science the sport. Each book also provides interactive challenges to encourage the exercise of both body and mind.
Rodeo
AvJessica Cohn
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2013
500 kr
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Man has long tried to tame the wild of nature. At the rodeo, cowboys battle nature eight seconds at a time. Readers discover the history of the rodeo and its origins in the American West. Professional bull riders to the spectators that cheer them on, this book gives readers an in-depth look at all things rodeo. Full-color photographs show the gravity-defying feats of the rodeo, while educating readers on the science the sport. Interactive challenges to encourage the exercise of both body and mind are also provided.
Teenage Castaways
AvJessica Cohn
Häftad, Engelska
212 kr
Skickas inom 3-6 vardagar

Jessica Cohn – författare

Mars Rovers

Poems About Choices

Hand to Heart

Hand to Paw

Hand to Earth

Fearless! Stunt People

Wild Work! Animal Trainers

The Medieval Islamic World

Muhammad

Una mano al corazón

Una mano a la pata

Una mano a la Tierra

¡Intrépidos! Dobles de riesgo

¡Trabajo salvaje! Entrenadores de animales

Animator

Architect

Ancient Chinese

Ancient Egyptians

Ancient Greeks

Ancient Romans

Aztecs

Ancient Indians

BASE Jumping

BMX

Free Running

Mountain Climbing

Mountain Climbing

Road Cycling

Rodeo

Teenage Castaways