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Farms are as important as ever, even in our high-tech world. Without them, we wouldn’t have produce, dairy, or meats! Readers of this engaging book will see how technology and nature combine to yield delicious harvests. They’ll get an inside look at the anatomy of tractors and other farm machines,...

From steam-powered vehicles to modern-day marvels of architecture, the technology of the construction industry has drastically evolved over time. Readers of this engaging book see the amazing engineering behind diggers and other powerful construction machines. They’ll learn the anatomy of these...

This informative book gives readers an inside look at the mechanics of trucks. Detailed illustrations with simple labels and accessible language simplify complex principles, systems, and parts so that readers can easily process this fascinating material. They'll love learning about the engineering...

Get to the chopper! Readers will take off on an exploration of helicopters in this enthralling book on the mechanics behind these peculiar aerial vehicles. How do helicopters take off, soar through the skies, and land? Readers will learn these engineering secrets and other key concepts. Accessible...

Rocks firmly anchored to the ground and rocks floating through space fascinate us. Jewelry, houses, and roads are just some of the ways we use what has been made from geologic processes to advance civilization. Whether scrambling over a rocky beach, or gazing at spectacular meteor showers, we can't...

Fossils have fascinated humans for centuries. From the smallest diatoms to the largest dinosaurs, finding a fossil is an exciting and rewarding experience. But where did they come from, and how long have they been around? These and many other questions are answered in this remarkable book. The...

From Pokémon GO to Google Search results, geolocation lets your computer or phone know exactly where you are. Young readers are already becoming familiar with geolocation through exciting new apps and games that make the most of GPS location services, but are these services also invading our privacy?...

Behind every website is a page of HTML code. Hypertext markup language is a scripting language and not a full programming language. However, it is still one of the most important coding systems in the world. This book shows readers how HTML provides the front end for even the biggest websites and...

This book offers those suffering from ADD/ADHD a non-judgmental guide for managing their condition. The information is accessible and actionable. Also, it is presented in a nurturing, older-sibling tone. It includes the most current definition of ADD/ADHD and guidance on causes, growing up with the...

3-D printing allows for the creation of nearly any type of object, from an entire house to a human organ. Now with makerspaces, collaborative engineering workspaces, virtually anyone can utilize these printers to make anything they can dream up. This title shows young people just how. With information...

All of the 50 fun and engaging puzzles in this book are carefully designed to help young readers make connections between and among different kinds of math skills and types of mathematical reasoning as well as to increase their speed, confidence, and ability in solving mathematical problems--both...

The 50 fun and engaging puzzles in this book will help students to hone their problem solving abilities. All of the puzzles are carefully designed to help young readers increase their speed, confidence, accuracy, and ability in solving mathematical problems both in the classroom and in real life....

The 50 fun and engaging puzzles in this book will help students to hone their computation abilities. All of the puzzles are written in easy-to-follow language and carefully designed to help young readers increase their speed, confidence, and ability in solving computation problems both in the classroom...

This book will help students to hone their algebra problem solving abilities with 50 fun and engaging puzzles. All of the puzzles are carefully designed to help young readers increase their speed, confidence, accuracy, and ability in solving math problems that involve algebra and other symbol systems—both...