How Things Work Are Made
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Castle Attack: Make Your Own Medieval Battlefield
From the Series Tabletop Wars
Make models of castle buildings and little knights, and plan a medieval battle scene that uses the mini-launchers from other books in this series. All you need are everyday items and some… Read More →
Cleaning Up Transportation: It's Time to Take Eco Action!
From the Series Eco Action
Earth is under threat. Today, our planet faces huge challenges as a result of human actions. The time has come to replace those negative actions with positive ones—it's time to take eco… Read More →
Cloud Computing
From the Series How High-Tech Changed the World
Every day, hundreds of millions of people around the world use computer apps such as Dropbox, Gmail, iCloud, and Spotify. When people use these Internet-based services, they are making use… Read More →
CODE IT!: 4 Creative STEM Projects for Budding Engineers—Programming Edition
From the Series Build It!
The perfect hands-on introduction to coding and programming, this book contains 5 practical STEAM projects to keep young minds busy and engaged with simple science and engineering. Learn how… Read More →
Coding in the Real World
From the Series Kids Get Coding
Did you know that computers are around us almost all the time? They're in cars, streetlights, and even the grocery store checkout! Learn all about the computers that help us every day and the Read More →
Coding Is CATegorical ™ — Audisee®—On Level Set
From the Series Coding Is CATegorical ™
Meet your coding instructors—computer-savvy cats! Playful rhyming verse from best-selling author Brian P. Cleary introduces young readers to key coding concepts like syntax and algorithms,… Read More →
Coding Is CATegorical ™ — Hardcover Set
From the Series Coding Is CATegorical ™
Meet your coding instructors—computer-savvy cats! Playful rhyming verse from best-selling author Brian P. Cleary introduces young readers to key coding concepts like syntax and algorithms,… Read More →
Coding Is CATegorical ™ — Paperback Set
From the Series Coding Is CATegorical ™
Meet your coding instructors—computer-savvy cats! Playful rhyming verse from best-selling author Brian P. Cleary introduces young readers to key coding concepts like syntax and algorithms,… Read More →
Coding STEM Text Set
Text Sets help readers build proficiency at reading informational text. Students are presented with curricular science topics in an engaging manner. Teachers get CCSS-aligned materials for… Read More →
Coding to Create and Communicate
From the Series Kids Get Coding
How do you use computers? We can use computers to talk with other people, play games, and be creative. Discover how code tells computers when to send and receive messages, and learn how… Read More →
Criptología (Cryptology) (Alternator Books ® en español) — Hardcover Set
From the Series Criptología (Cryptology) (Alternator Books ® en español)
Jump into an exciting introduction to cryptology, the study of codes. Titles range from books on professional cryptologists and classic codes, to digital currency and cybersecurity. Now in Spanish! Read More →
Cryptology (Alternator Books ®) — Hardcover Set
From the Series Cryptology (Alternator Books ®)
Enter the exciting world of cryptology, the science of secret communications. Discover how cryptologists encode and decode messages and work to keep information secure. Learn about codes and… Read More →
Daily Life
From the Series What Machines Do
Freezing and scanning, washing and vacuuming; machines are everywhere in our daily life! Learn how a hospital uses machines to see your bones and how a microscope can see tiny cells. See how… Read More →
Deep Down Underground
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Advanced Fluency Level 1
Coal is burned to make electricity. Iron is used to make steel. Electrical wiring is made from copper. Stone and sand are needed for building. These important materials and others like them… Read More →
De la cera al crayón (From Wax to Crayon)
From the Series De principio a fin (Start to Finish)
¿Cómo se hacen los crayones? La cera transparente se derrite en una fábrica. Una vez derretida, se le agrega color, se la vierte en moldes con la forma de crayones, se la deja enfriar y se la Read More →
De la idea al libro (From Idea to Book)
From the Series De principio a fin (Start to Finish)
How is a book made? A writer thinks of a story and writes it down. After a publishing company edits it, an artist will illustrate the story and a designer will put the two together on a… Read More →
Del cemento al puente (From Cement to Bridge)
From the Series De principio a fin (Start to Finish)
How is a bridge built? Cement is mixed with water and rocks to make concrete. The concrete is poured into holes and into blocks that are stacked to make a bridge. Once fences and lights are… Read More →
Eco Action — Hardcover Set
From the Series Eco Action
Earth is under threat—from humans! It’s time to take action—eco action. This empowering series shows readers how they can take positive action to protect our planet and protect our future.… Read More →
Electricity: Book 21
From the Series Sustainability
This simple informational text introduces students to electricity. A repetitive, natural language structure guides students through the text as they read about the many things that need… Read More →
Electricity Investigations
From the Series Key Questions in Physical Science (Alternator Books ® )
You probably know that electricity powers your computer and other electronics. But what is electricity? How does it work and where does it come from? Scientists have been asking questions… Read More →
Electricity Is Energy: Book 34
From the Series Sustainability
This simple informational text introduces students to electrical energy. By defining energy as the force that makes things work and focusing on familiar things as examples, the text makes the Read More →
Electricity: What Makes Stuff Work?
From the Series Stickmen's Science Stars
The friendly science-mad Stickmen characters, are here to accompany you through your first steps in science, with a fascinating and fun look at what makes stuff work! Looking at electrical… Read More →
El magnetismo (Magnetism)
From the Series Libros de energía para madrugadores (Early Bird Energy)
¿Qué son los imanes? ¿Por qué se pueden encontrar imanes dentro de máquinas como televisores, radios y teléfonos? ¿Qué tienen que ver los átomos y las partículas diminutas que los… Read More →
Energy Investigations
From the Series Key Questions in Physical Science (Alternator Books ® )
You've probably heard lots of things about energy. You may know that your body needs energy or that there's energy in sunlight. But what exactly is energy? Where does it come from and where… Read More →