Brain games: the mind-blowing science of your amazing brain

QUICK: Name the most powerful and complex supercomputer ever built. Give up? Here’s a hint: It’s housed in your head and it’s the one thing that makes you YOU. Your brain is mission control for the rest of your body and steers you through life. Not bad for something the size of a softball that looks like a wrinkled grey sponge! In this fascinating, interactive book -- a companion to th…

Save energy, bert and ernie

How can you be kind to Earth? Bert and Ernie along with their Sesame Street friends teach young readers about energy and how everybody can conserve energy to protect the planet. Simple, practical advice tackles the big issue in a kid-friendly way. Interior paper made with 30 percent recycled post-consumer waste fibers.

Atlas of the heart: mapping meaningful connection and the language of human e…

In Atlas of the Heart, Brown takes us on a journey through eighty-seven of the emotions and experiences that define what it means to be human. As she maps the necessary skills and an actionable framework for meaningful connection, she gives us the language and tools to access a universe of new choices and second chances—a universe where we can share and steward the stories of our bravest and …

The wild robot

Can a robot survive in the wilderness? When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is all alone on a remote, wild island. She has no idea how she got there or what her purpose is--but she knows she needs to survive. After battling a violent storm and escaping a vicious bear attack, she realizes that her only hope for survival is to adapt to her surroundings and lear…

Dinosaurs

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ISBN/ISSN

9780759717782

Collation

29 p. : ill.; 28,5 cm

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National geographic readers: reptiles (L1/Coreader)

Find out about snakes, crocodiles, lizards, turtles, and other reptiles in this new co-reader from National Geographic Kids.

Oxford Bookworms : A Window on the Universe

from the back cover: What does the future hold in store for the human race? Aliens from distant galaxies, telepathic horror, interstellar war, time-warps, the shriek of a rose, collision with an asteroid - the unknown lies around every corner, and the universe is a big place. These nine science-fiction stories offer possibilities that are fantastic, humorous, alarming, but always thought-provo…

Academic vocabulary for middle school students

Vocabulary knowledge plays a huge role in the academic success of middle school students. But which words do students need to know to master the content in their textbooks, and how can they be learned? This book has the practical answers educators need.

Zoom! : how cars move

How many times you have driven in a car this week? Have you ever thought about how cars are made or who came up with the idea for the first one? From the Model T to today's cleaner engines, let's take a spin in the fascinating world of cars!

Differentiating in Data Analysis & Probability, PreK-Grade 2

Differentiating in Data Analysis & Probability, PreK-Grade 2 applies Jennifer Taylor-Cox's easy but effective differentiation strategies to the data analysis and probability content standard. Taking the foundational elements of differentiation in Differentiating in Number & Operations and the Other Math Content Standards, PreK-Grade 2, it helps you: assess students' math abilities quickly a…