Angie Smibert
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Building Better Robots offers a cutting-edge, comprehensive look at one of science's biggest challenges. Includes a look at the history of the topic, recent breakthroughs, key facts to consider, and questions that remain unanswered."--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Environmental engineers keep drinking water clean, protect people from pollution, and take steps to fight climate change. Environmental Engineering in the Real World examines the history of this branch of engineering, what environmental engineers do today, and what's next for the field. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary,...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Examines the 12 most amazing facts about the dropping of the atomic bombs in World War II. Full-color spreads provide information about the event's critical moments, key players, and lasting effects paired with interesting sidebars, questions to consider, and a timeline.
12) Inside computers
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Some computers can do calculations in space, beat contestants at Jeopardy!, and create complex images and videos. Inside Computers introduces readers to the uses of computers, the hardware and software that make computers possible, and the future of computer technology. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
Description
After she receives signs that she has the psychic ability which is known in her family as the Gift, Bone discovers an anonymous note which says that the Gift killed her mother and she becomes determined to discover the truth about her past.
14) Memento Nora
Author
Series
Memento Nora trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Description
In a near future in which terrorism is commonplace but memories of horrors witnessed can be obliterated by a pill, teens Nora, Winter, and Micah, create an underground comic to share with their classmates the experiences they want to remember.
17) Building a dam
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"This book for elementary readers highlights the sequence of events from idea to a finished dam. Full-color photographs and a timeline support each step of the project's process, from the design and preparations to the construction and finishing details. A glossary, further resources, author's note, and an index are included"--
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"Full-color photographs and a running timeline illustrate important developments in the history of video games. Topics feature the console wars, arcades, online gaming, mobile gaming, Esports, and virtual reality. A table of contents, glossary, further resources, and an index are included"--
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"Full-color photographs and a running timeline illustrate important developments in the history of telephones. Topics feature the telegraph, Alexander Graham Bell, mobile and cellular phones, satellites, text messaging, and video calling. A table of contents, glossary, further resources, and an index are included"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"This book for elementary readers highlights the sequence of events from idea to a finished bridge. Full-color photographs and a timeline support each step of the project's process, from the design and preparations to the construction and finishing details. A glossary, further resources, author's note, and an index are included"--