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Creador de Minecraft Markus “Notch” Persson (Minecraft Creator Markus "Notch" Persson)

From the Series Biografías de pioneros STEM (STEM Trailblazer Bios)

¿Juegas juegos en la computadora? Si lo haces, probablemente has jugado Minecraft. Cuando el creador de Minecraft, Markus Persson, era joven, no estaba muy interesado en los juegos. Estaba… Read More →

  • Lexile: 830
  • Dewey: 794.8/5092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2022
Cover: Dig In!: 12 Easy Gardening Projects Using Kitchen Scraps
Starred Review & Award Count 1

Dig In!: 12 Easy Gardening Projects Using Kitchen Scraps

Grow your own fruits and vegetables from nothing but kitchen scraps! Rather than throwing away leftovers from food in your kitchen, you can use them to grow more. Learn how to turn a single… Read More →

  • Lexile: 970
  • Dewey: 635
  • Copyright: 2018

The Craft-a-Day Book: 30 Projects to Make with Recycled Materials

Reduce, reuse, and recycle with ideas from The Craft-a-Day Book. You can put the three Rs to work with these thirty awesome crafts! Using recycled and reusable materials from around the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 960
  • Dewey: 745.5
  • Copyright: 2018

Facebook Founder and Internet Entrepreneur Mark Zuckerberg

From the Series STEM Trailblazer Bios

Do you have friends or family members who use Facebook? That social networking website is the brainchild of Mark Zuckerberg. He has helped Facebook grow into a company that has almost one and Read More →

  • Lexile: 1010
  • ATOS: 6.1
  • Dewey: 302.30285
  • Copyright: 2016

Mars Science Lab Engineer Diana Trujillo

From the Series STEM Trailblazer Bios

When Diana Trujillo was little, working for NASA was her greatest dream. She loved to gaze at the stars in the sky. She also enjoyed math and art. Then she learned that engineers use math and Read More →

  • Lexile: 880
  • ATOS: 5.4
  • Dewey: 629.43092
  • Copyright: 2016

Minecraft Creator Markus "Notch" Persson

From the Series STEM Trailblazer Bios

Do you play computer games? If you do, you've probably played Minecraft. When Minecraft creator Markus Persson was young, he wasn't very interested in the games themselves. He was more… Read More →

  • Lexile: 900
  • ATOS: 5.4
  • Dewey: 794.8092
  • Copyright: 2016

Nintendo Video Game Designer Shigeru Miyamoto

From the Series STEM Trailblazer Bios

Do you play video games? If you do, you've probably played a game designed by Shigeru Miyamoto. Miyamoto pioneered a new kind of game based on story and characters, rather than competition… Read More →

  • Lexile: 940
  • ATOS: 5.4
  • Dewey: 794.8
  • Copyright: 2016

Theoretical Physicist Stephen Hawking

From the Series STEM Trailblazer Bios

Do you like to gaze at the stars? So did the young Stephen Hawking. Eventually, he turned his fascination with the night sky into a career of trying to figure out how the universe began and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 960
  • ATOS: 6.1
  • Dewey: 530.092
  • Copyright: 2016

Urban Biologist Danielle Lee

From the Series STEM Trailblazer Bios

After earning degrees studying animal behavior, Danielle Lee wanted to share her love of science with young people. Through urban outreach she has brought budding scientists into professional Read More →

  • Lexile: 670
  • ATOS: 4.9
  • Dewey: 570.92
  • Copyright: 2016
Cover: The Nitty-Gritty Gardening Book: Fun Projects for All Seasons
Starred Review & Award Count 1

The Nitty-Gritty Gardening Book: Fun Projects for All Seasons

Grow your own fruits, vegetables, and flowers! Become a gardener in any season with these fun and easy projects. You don't even need a garden space—many of these activities can be done by… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1020
  • Dewey: 635.083
  • Copyright: 2015

Awesome Snacks and Appetizers

From the Series You're the Chef

Ready to turn your kitchen into snack central? You can be the chef with these easy-to-follow recipes, including pigs in a blanket, cheesy fondue, chicken dippers, and apple slice sandwiches.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 800
  • Dewey: 642
  • Copyright: 2014

Dandy Desserts

From the Series You're the Chef

Ready to turn your kitchen into your own personal bakery? You can be the chef with these easy-to-follow dessert recipes, such as critter cupcakes, ice cream pie, flakey cherry turnovers, and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 780
  • Dewey: 641.86
  • Copyright: 2014

Marvelous Muffins, Breads, and Pancakes

From the Series You're the Chef

Ready to make some mouthwatering muffins, breads, and pancakes? You can be the chef with these easy-to-follow recipes, including carrot muffins, chocolaty croissants, easy honey-wheat bread,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 770
  • Dewey: 641.81'5
  • Copyright: 2014

Slurpable Smoothies and Drinks

From the Series You're the Chef

Want to stir up some sweet drinks and cool smoothies? You can be the chef with easy-to-follow recipes such as fresh strawberry lemonade, cranberry-orange spritzer, homemade hot chocolate, and Read More →

  • Lexile: 810
  • Dewey: 641.87'5
  • Copyright: 2014

Sweet Cookies and Bars

From the Series You're the Chef

Want to sweeten things up with some delicious cookies and bars? You can be the chef with these easy-to-follow recipes, such as molasses cookies, s'more sandwiches, Halloween brownies, and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 790
  • Dewey: 641.86
  • Copyright: 2014

Terrific Veggies on the Side

From the Series You're the Chef

Want to cook up some yummy veggie side dishes? You can be the chef with easy-to-follow recipes such as sweet potato oven fries, crispy kale chips, sensational stuffed squash, and easy… Read More →

  • Lexile: 810
  • Dewey: 641.6'5
  • Copyright: 2014

Cooking the Southern African Way

From the Series Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks 2nd Edition

Southern Africa is a diverse land. It is home to many groups of native Africans, each with its own traditions, culture, and foods, as well as European and Asian settlers that arrived in the… Read More →

  • Dewey: 641.5968
  • Copyright: 2005

Cooking the Indonesian Way

From the Series Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks 2nd Edition

The world’s largest archipelago, Indonesia is made up of over seventeen thousand islands. Located along the lines of ancient trade routes, Indonesian culture has been saturated by the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1080
  • Dewey: 641.59598
  • Copyright: 2004

Cooking the Turkish Way

From the Series Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks 2nd Edition

Bordering the Mediterranean, the Middle East, Europe, and Asia, Turkey draws on the cuisine traditions of each different area. The resulting combination of fruits, savory spices, meats, and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1130
  • Dewey: 641.59561
  • Copyright: 2004

Holiday Cooking around the World

From the Series Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks 2nd Edition

Featuring foods, cultures, and holidays from around the world, go on a tour of international kitchens as cooks prepare traditional holiday dishes. With easy-to-follow recipes from many… Read More →

  • ATOS: 6.5
  • Dewey: 641.5'68
  • Copyright: 2002