Patti Richards – författare

Did you know that social networking got its start in 1997? Today, the top 23 social media sites each have more than 50 million users. Learn more about this popular technology in Social Networking, part of the 21st Century Technology series. This series takes young learners through the science behind some of the world’s most exciting technological innovations.

Columbia was the first space shuttle to launch into space and return to Earth. Its first mission took place in April 1981. Find out more in The Space Shuttle Missions, one of the titles in the Space Exploration series.

The Apollo 11 mission began on July 16, 1969. A few days later, the lunar module touched down on the Moon’s surface. The door opened, and Neil Armstrong stepped out. Find out more in The Apollo Missions, one of the titles in the Space Exploration series.

Explores the fascinating world of social networking. With colorful spreads featuring fun facts, sidebars, and a "How It Works" feature, the book provides an inspiring look at this exciting technology.