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    by Therese Shea ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! Transportation
    Children learn to ride them early in life. Weekend warriors use them for exercise. People even ride them to and from work. The bicycle is a source of entertainment, but it is also an invaluable means of transportation. Today, there are about two times more bicycles than cars worldwide. This fun and engaging resource discusses the development of the bicycle, its use throughout its two-hundred-year ... Read more

    $26.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Vikings

    by Therese Shea ...
    Series series Warriors Around the World
    The wild, plundering lives of the Vikings have been fodder for stories and myths for centuries. The terror and destruction they allegedly caused has filled books, movie screens and more. But there is more to this rich culture than these tales often portray. This book illuminates the facts about the rich Viking culture, revealing their lives beyond warfare, such as their art, craft, and trade. ... Read more

    $29.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How Do I Use an Atlas?

    Series series Research Tools You Can Use
    Cell phones and GPS gadgets abound, but there is no substitute for learning the tried and true method of using an atlas. In this concise volume, readers learn how atlases came to exist and how they have evolved over the years. Exercises and fact boxes throughout the book engage readers in hands-on activities to familiarize them with using an atlas and its features. This instructive volume supports ... Read more

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  • Mongol Warriors

    by Therese Shea ...
    Series series Warriors Around the World
    Much myth has been made in subsequent centuries over the nomadic Mongols, who, under the unified leadership of the khan, established a massive empire spanning the Asian continent in the 13th century. This title follows the life of Genghis Khan, from humble beginnings through his rise to power and, ultimately, the transfer of his authority to mighty successors such as Kublai Khan. The reader will ... Read more

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  • Geysers and Hot Springs

    by Therese Shea ...
    Series series Nature's Mysteries
    Water that lurks beneath the Earth’s surface is usually far easier to ignore than the water that covers it—until that water bursts forth above ground as geysers and hot springs. This engaging volume explains to young readers where this water comes from and its relationship to volcanic activity underground. They will also learn where on Earth these spectacular eruptions are found, how geothermal ... Read more

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  • Anthropologists at Work

    by Therese Shea ...
    Series series Scientists at Work
    Anthropologists, scientists who study humans and their ways of life, are continually finding and interpreting artifacts left by our earliest ancestors. They have helped us understand our origins as well as the intriguing cultures that developed as humans spread across Earth. This volume is a concise introduction to this diverse and fascinating field. Readers will learn of the various branches of ... Read more

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  • What Are Crustaceans?

    by Therese Shea ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! Marine Life
    The crustacean subphylum can be broken down into decapods, amphipods, copepods, and other types. This title offers readers from grades one through four comparisons between the needs and roles of different crustaceans, which will allow readers to understand the subphylum’s importance. Readers will recognize and expand their knowledge about familiar species like the lobster and the shrimp, while ... Read more

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  • The Land and Climate of Latin America

    by Therese Shea ...
    Series series Exploring Latin America
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    by Therese Shea ...
    Series series Let's Find Out! Communities
    Laws are a part of every community and government. This thought-provoking volume provides an accessible guide to these rules for readers who haven’t been involved in civic engagement or aren’t aware of how the law functions. Readers will learn about both the history of laws and legislatures as well as modern civil and criminal laws. Interest-provoking sidebars enhance the text, adding to essential ... Read more

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  • ADD and ADHD

    Series series Teen Mental Health
    With 10.4 million young people diagnosed with ADHD each year, and with the diagnosis being embarrassing to some, this title is essential in educating those who have ADHD and those close to them about the condition. Readers will learn exactly what ADHD is, its symptoms, where to seek help, what medications are available and safe, and how to live happily and productively, such as Justin Timberlake ... Read more

    $36.09 CAD

  • Gamification

    Using Gaming Technology For Achieving Goals

    Series series Digital and Information Literacy
    The concept of gamification turns healthy behaviors, such as losing weight or helping the environment, into a game that rewards success. This new and exciting niche in the game industry provides limitless opportunities for young people who are interested in the cutting edge of computers and technology, and how it interacts with daily life. This book does an excellent job of explaining exactly what ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Climbing Mount Everest

    Understanding Commutative, Associative, and Distributive Properties

    Series series PowerMath: Proficiency Plus
    This book illustrates the uses of the communicative, associative, and distributive properties of Math through the context of climbing Mount Everest. Supplying interesting and relevant information, this book explains and urges students to solve problems such as, "How much oxygen will be needed for a climb?" and "How many miles per hour will the wind be traveling at the summit of the mountain?" ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD