For centuries, falling water has been used in parts of the world to create energy to run grinding stones at mills and irrigation systems for crops. This interesting book shows how the use of… More →
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Our planet's weather offers some incredible solutions to our growing energy needs, and one of those solutions is wind power. Offshore and onshore wind farms are an increasingly familiar sight More →
Energy makes things work. From coal and wood to gas and oil, planet Earth has a wealth of natural resources packed full of energy. The way that energy is produced and the amount we use have a More →
This book follows several high school characters as they try to put strategies for maintaining a healthy weight into practice. Attention is given to calculating Body Mass Index (BMI) and to… More →
Don't get left in the dark! Learn about new, old, and alternative forms of energy for running vehicles, creating heat, and bringing power to homes and industries. This timely series… More →
Engineering is a field that people rely on every day. This interesting book looks at the ingenious entrepreneurs who are finding new and better methods of building roads and structures,… More →
Four more titles on ocean, robotics, genetic, and energy engineering have been added to the popular Engineering in Action series. Created to support the Next Generation Science Standards,… More →
This revised edition features the vibrant, influential culture of England. New full-color photos have been added that help trace England's contributions to world culture, such as the… More →
This revised edition of England the Land updates statistics and photographs. England's landscape is rich in beauty and dotted with history. From the breathtaking Lake District to the southern More →
This revised edition of England the People features ways of life in early England from Roman settlements to Viking invasions, and the legacies of the Angles, Saxons, Celts, and Normans,… More →
Are you fascinated by insects? Welcome to the field of entomology. This book shows how entomologists study insects to learn about Earth's history, find ways to prevent the spread of diseases… More →
Entrepreneurs chronicles the fascinating lives and achievements of successful female businesswomen around the world. Topics featured include Malaysia, orphanages, the first moving film,… More →