Did you know that some of the planets in our solar system are not completely solid? Inside Gas Giants, readers are invited to look at Earth's gaseous neighbors: Neptune and Uranus. Teacher's… More →
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People have been using the wind's energy for thousands of years to travel, power machinery, generate electricity, and for agriculture. Generating Wind Power will teach young readers about the More →
Supporting digital literacy and STEM topics, Generation Code is a template for the next generation of computer-savvy creators. This fascinating series examines the skills and know-how… More →
Taking information out of one living thing and putting it into another is what genetic engineering is all about. How do scientists do it? Why do they do it? What are the results of their… More →
Genetic engineers study genes and DNA to develop ways to recreate and modify them to advance technologies in fields such as medicine and agriculture. Using living organisms and systems to… More →
Geologists study earthquakes and volcanoes and are fascinated by the power of Earth's processes. They want to understand why the earth shifts and erupts, and figure out how to better predict… More →
Born into a wealthy, plantation-owning family, George Washington grew up in privilege. He quickly rose in the ranks of the Continental Army until, ultimately, he became its… More →
Every structure that touches the ground could benefit from the skills of a geotechnical engineer. Readers will discover how these engineers study rocks, soil, natural processes, and potential More →
The need for safe sources of renewable energy has sent scientists underground to tap the natural heat produced by the Earth. Geothermal Energy: Using Earth's Furnace describes the three… More →
A wealth of traditions and customs are celebrated in Germany through folklore and legends, festivals, and even the creativity of artists and thinkers. This interesting new book introduces… More →
The breathtaking land of Germany is featured from its rolling hills, forests, and mighty rivers, to the snow-capped Bavarian Alps in the Southeast. Captivating full-color photos help convey… More →