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The Bald Eagle
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 32

The Bald Eagle

"Introduces pre-readers to simple concepts about the importance of the bald eagle using short sentences and repetition of words"--Provided by publisher.

Investigate Club Drugs
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 106

Investigate Club Drugs

Club drugs refer to a wide variety of dangerous drugs often used by young adults at all-night dance parties, dance clubs and bars. The best known of the so-called club drugs used is ecstasy, but there are many others. Club drugs are also sometimes used as "date rape" drugs, to make someone unable to say no to or fight back against sexual assault. This book presents information about ecstasy and other club drugs, including their history, how they are distributed, and their physical and psychological effects highlighted by personal stories.

Beakers, Burners, and Balance Scales! Equipment in the Lab
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 24

Beakers, Burners, and Balance Scales! Equipment in the Lab

Doing experiments in a laboratory requires equipment. After all, you can't test all the properties of salt and sugar without beakers, a Bunsen burner, and a crucible. With this book, readers will learn about the pieces of equipment found in most science labs, what they're used for, and how to use them. Full-color photographs, helpful diagrams, and informative fact boxes aid readers in understanding the importance of lab safety and proper lab equipment care.

The White House
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 14

The White House

Where does the president live? How many rooms are in the White House? Why is it a symbol of America. Students will learn all about this important building in this easy-to-read book.

Understanding and Using Gamma Rays
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 66

Understanding and Using Gamma Rays

Although only a small portion of the electromagnetic spectrum can be seen by the human eye, people depend on the energy from the waves in the electromagnetic spectrum every day. Gamma rays might be familiar from comic books and superhero movies, but few know that gamma ray bursts are the most spectacular explosions observed in the universe. This book gives readers a look into the discovery, history, and uses of gamma rays. It's a perfect complement to the Next Generation Science Standards in electromagnetic radiation, and a perfect glimpse into how electromagnetic radiation is affecting us every day.

The American Flag
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 14

The American Flag

Authors Alison and Steven Eldridge explore the symbolism of the American flag in this book. Early readers will discover the colors of the flag, the meaning of the stars, and where the flag is flown.

The Bald Eagle
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 14

The Bald Eagle

THE BALD EAGLE, another title in the ALL ABOUT AMERICAN SYMBOLS series, allows new readers to discover the symbolism of the bald eagle. Full page color photos accompany the simple text.

Building Future Health and Well-Being of Thriving Toddlers and Young Children
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 178

Building Future Health and Well-Being of Thriving Toddlers and Young Children

The early child period is considered the most important developmental phase throughout the lifespan. The 95th Nestlé Nutrition Institute Workshop explored in some detail the current scientific research, challenges, and opportunities of cementing a healthy foundation for life in toddlers and young children. The workshop brought together experts in the areas of health care, public health, and developmental science. The first session focused on the nutritional challenges in toddlers and young children across the globe, such as overweight and obesity. The theme of the second session elucidated the journey from infancy to toddlerhood and the role of nutrition in it, focusing social aspects. And finally, the third session aimed to explain the steps of motor skill development and the role of physical activities and nutrition in cognitive development and learning abilities of a child. The key issues offer valuable insights for health care providers, policy makers, and researchers on how appropriate nutrition, nurturing caregiving, and environment can influence the development and health of children up to 5 years of age.

The Coolest Inventor
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 50

The Coolest Inventor

Icy cold air conditioning is very common in many people's lives, but there was a time when this popular luxury did not exist. People had to think of other ways to keep cool on hot, humid days. It was also too hot in factories and hospitals, theaters and cars. Willis Carrier changed all that. Authors Alison and Stephen Eldridge explore how his love of science and fixing things led to a lifetime of adventure, research, and the discovery of air conditioning.

Understanding and Using Microwaves
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 66

Understanding and Using Microwaves

From tuning a radio to sending text messages or popping popcorn, people use electromagnetic energy all the time. What is the electromagnetic spectrum and how do people depend on it? This book offers a look into the discovery, history, and uses of microwave energy. You might be familiar with microwaves for their use in microwave ovens, but did you know microwaves are also used in astronomy? Complete with a glossary, color images, intriguing sidebars, and chapter notes, this book is a fascinating look at how electromagnetic radiation is affecting us every day.