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(0)Anne Rooney
Author
Series
Publisher
Rosen Pub. Group
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
The story of the development of medicine is intriguing, and involves countless trial and error. Readers learn of the stories less-often heard of in this intriguing volume. They learn about the genesis of the medicine we often take for granted today; learning of these back stories, readers will gain an appreciation for common treatments to afflictions that often proved fatal in the past.
2) Hurricane!
Author
Series
Publisher
Arcturus Pub
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Hurricane! describes how and where hurricanes, cyclones and typhoons happen.
Author
Publisher
Rosen Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
This book traces the development of psychology from its origins as a branch of philosophy to the present day, when it is a discipline in its own right, closely allied with neurology and physiology. Taking in aspects of religious thought and belief, philosophy, anthropology, medical science, psychology, and psychotherapy, the book takes as its subject matter the understanding of the mind. Topics include the study of the soul, how the mind was perceived...
4) Tsunami!
Author
Series
Publisher
Arcturus Pub
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Tsunami! describes how earthquakes and volcanoes cause deadly waves, the devastation they inflict on communities and the environment, and why they are so difficult to predict.
Author
Series
Publisher
Rosen Pub
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Most young people only study physics through practical applications, such as equations, experiments and observations. This title, contrarily, brings physics to life and engages readers in a way that they've never experienced before. Readers will learn about the evolution of physics, from prehistory to the 21st century, including Newton and Einstein. Along the way, they gain a firm understanding of the laws of the universe, including the subatomic...
Author
Series
Publisher
Rosen Pub
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Mathematics has come a long way throughout its history. Readers are offered a peek into a world that is too often unseen; that being the painstaking development of mathematical principals that serve as the blueprint of our universe. Readers will learn about how mathematics plays an integral role in our understanding of concepts as vast as black holes to those as ordinary today as the common GPS device.
7) Earthquake!
Author
Series
Publisher
Arcturus Pub
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Earthquake! describes how and where earthquakes happen.
Author
Publisher
Rosen Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Beautifully illustrated, this book traces the strands of thought in Western philosophy from the ancient Greeks to the present day. The book asks key questions in philosophy explored over the past 2,500 years. Within each question, approaches are considered in chronological order, showing how each philosopher's thoughts have been influenced by those who have gone before. Following the Common Core standard of exploring how two or more authors approach...
10) My body
Author
Publisher
Windmill Books, an imprint of Rosen Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Young people often have many questions about their bodies, and they'll find many answers in this entertaining volume full of fun facts. They'll learn about various body systems, processes, and parts as they embark on a creative journey through the human body.
Author
Publisher
Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Uses humor in both text and illustrations to describe how antibiotics were developed and what methods were used to fight infections and disease before antibiotics were available.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Fun pictograms and infographics about planet Earth make learning about math topics such as volume, scale diagrams, division, and number lines easy and fun. In this book, readers go on a mission to protect threatened areas around the world and use their mathematical skills to measure geysers, protect forests, and check on glaciers. Math puzzles and exercises help children build confidence in their math skills."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Fun pictograms and infographics about space make learning about math topics such as angles, decimals, and probability easy and fun. In this book, readers are in control of a space mission through the Solar System and use their mathematical skills to navigate past comets, dodge asteroids, and land on the surface of Mars! Math puzzles and exercises help children build confidence in their math skills"
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Fun pictograms and infographics about the human body make learning about math topics such as bar charts, percentages, averages and fractions easy and fun. In this book, readers go on an amazing mission inside the human body and use their mathematical skills to check their diet, test their strength, and chart their growth. Math puzzles and exercises help children build confidence in their math skills."--
19) The Berlin Wall
Author
Series
Publisher
Arcturus
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Describes the history of the notorious barrier that divided East and West Berlin for 28 years and places it in the wider context of the Cold War.