Benjamin Proudfit
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
George Washington served as the first president of the United States and he only had one real tooth when he took office! Washington s life is full of interesting information that gets left out when the story of the noble president is told in history classes. In this volume, readers learn what Washington liked to do, about his family, and how he dressed. Full-color photographs of Mount Vernon and portraits of Washington engage readers with perhaps...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"What is Earth made of? What are the processes that impact Earth's materials? How does studying those materials reveal the planet's past and indicate what's in store for its future? In this engrossing volume, readers will learn about the scientific discipline of geology, the study of Earth's materials, and the important work that geologists do. Examples of famous geologists and significant discoveries interweave history with curricular science studies....
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"This book is a helpful guide to any young person who's interested in dinosaurs, spends their time collecting fossils, or wonders about the history of life on Earth. Paleontology is the scientific study of life in our planet's geologic past. Paleontologists study and analyze plant and animal fossils. In this informative volume, readers will learn about what paleontologists do. They'll research pioneers of the field, review significant discoveries,...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Archaeology is the scientific study of human activity through material remains such as artifacts. Archaeologists are the scientists who conduct this study. Archaeologists help us understand human history and our place in the world. But what exactly does a career in archaeology entail? In this informative text, readers will learn the answer to this question. They'll read about prominent archaeologists, discover digging and extraction techniques, and...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Meteorology deals with the scientific study of Earth's atmosphere, atmospheric phenomena, and weather. Meteorologists are the scientists who conduct these studies. Meteorologists use their research to understand, interpret, observe, and forecast weather conditions. This volume is a helpful guide to any young person with an interest in science and the discipline of meteorology. Readers will learn about the branch of meteorology, its practical applications,...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Astronomy is a branch of science that's concerned with space, planets, stars, and the universe. Astronomers are scientists who try to understand the workings of the universe by studying celestial bodies and whatever else lies beyond Earth's atmosphere. How exactly do they do this? In this illuminating book, readers will discover how astronomers conduct research, collect data, and analyze their findings-a perfect read for any young person who has...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Many children are animal lovers. What would it mean to turn a passion for animals into a career? Zoologists do just that! Zoology is the scientific study of the animal kingdom. Zoologists spend their time studying animals, observing their behaviors, and analyzing that research. Leading zoologists such as Jane Goodall have changed the way we view animal species. In this engrossing and educational volume, readers will consider what it means to be a...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Born in Ghana, Kofi Kingston's success as a professional wrestler wasn't guaranteed. But after joining the WWE in 2006, he has won multiple titles and even become the first African-born world champion as well as a member of the well-known tag team the New Day! Persistence and hard work have paid off for Kofi as readers find out in this behind-the-scenes look at his career, from training to title matches"--Provided by publisher.
10) Sasha Banks
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"When Sasha Banks is in the ring, she's the boss. A lifelong wrestling fan, Sasha Banks worked hard to earn her spot as a top member of the women's division of the WWE. She made her name in NXT, particularly in incredible matches against Bayley . . . this book follows Sasha on her path from fan to one of the best-known women's wrestlers in the world"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
The best way of convincing someone of your opinion is to have support for it. Appropriate vocabulary, clear transitions, and a persuasive conclusion help make the case even stronger. Through step-by-step main content, readers learn the basics of crafting opinion papers using the Common Core standards. From brainstorming to outlining to writing, the topic is covered from beginning to end with fact boxes offering tips along the way. A colorful layout...
12) Kenny Omega
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"As a member of the Bullet Club, Kenny Omega became one of the biggest draws in the pro wrestling world. His matches with Okada in New Japan Pro Wrestling are considered by many to be some of the greatest of all time. How did Kenny Omega end up where he is today? Many fans may know his name, but not his backstory. In this book, [follow] Kenny Omega's career . . . beyond the ring to learn how a young man from Canada became a wrestling superstar"--Provided...
13) Becky Lynch
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"'The Man' Becky Lynch has taken over the WWE women's division-and she's not giving it back. Becky Lynch is a multiple title holder, an outspoken TV character, and one of the best women's wrestlers in the world. She began training as a wrestler as a teenager and traveled away from her native Ireland to pursue her dream in the ring"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"The son of pro wrestling legend Dusty Rhodes, Cody has wrestling in his blood. He wrestled for the WWE for many years before striking out as an indie wrestler, and in 2019, helping to launch a new pro wrestling company, All-Elite Wrestling"--Provided by publisher.
15) Seth Rollins
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"This volume follows Rollins's path to the ring through his career as an indie wrestler to headlining WrestleMania, complete with full-color photographs of some of his best matches"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"George Washington Carver didn't invent peanut butter-but, he did make it popular! In addition, he found more than 300 other uses for peanuts, including candy, soap, and even medicine. His humble roots as an enslaved person didn't stop him from becoming a successful agricultural researcher and teacher, introducing crop rotation to the American South and saving the Southern economy when the boll weevil decimated cotton crops. This volume highlights...
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