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Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Why is Lonnie Johnson important? He invented the Super Soaker! Readers follow his journey from a NASA engineer working on missions to Jupiter and Saturn to becoming the inventor of one of the most popular toys in the United States. This story of hard work is filled with engaging text and colorful images, all reviewed by Smithsonian experts"--
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Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Why is Lewis Latimer important? His invention of the carbon filament made light bulbs more afforable and longer lasting. Readers follow his journey from working with Alexander Graham Bell to improving Thomas Edison's light bulb. It's an enlightening story filled with engaging text and colorful images, all reviewed by Smithsonian experts"--
3) Triceratops
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Language
English
Description
"Introduces young readers to Triceratops, including physical characteristics, diet, habitat, and life cycle"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Did you know many praying mantises are masters of disguise? Some blend in with dead leaves. Others look like lovely flowers. But all are fierce hunters! Meet powerful praying mantises from around the world with Smithsonian Little Entomologist. Kids will be wowed by the amazing variety of bugs and up-close photos, while also learning about their behavior, life cycle, diet, and more. The engaging, leveled text supports life science curriculum"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Chirping fills the night air, and you know crickets must be nearby! But did you also know that each species has its own unique song? Or that these tiny jumpers have ears on their legs? Meet cool crickets from around the world with [this book]"--Provided by publisher.
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Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Dig in the dirt and you'll find . . . worms! But did you know that many live underwater? Or that some can grow as long as 9 feet? Excite kids' natural curiosity with this . . . book about . . . worms from around the world. Readers will be wowed by the . . . variety of wrigglers and up-close photos, while also learning about worm behavior, life cycles, classification, and more. The . . . leveled text supports life science curriculum"--Provided by...
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Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Why is Benjamin Franklin important? He invented the lightning rod and much more! Readers follow the journey of this inventor and founding father. Franklin created the lightning rod and other inventions that helped change the world. It's an electrifying story filled with engaging text and colorful images, all reviewed by Smithsonian experts"--
9) Ankylosaurus
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Introduces young readers to Ankylosaurus, including physical characteristics, diet, habitat, life cycle"--
10) Stegosaurus
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Introduces young readers to Stegosaurus, including physical characteristics, diet, habitat, life cycle, and the Jurassic period"--
11) Diplodocus
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Introduces young readers to Diplodocus, including physical characteristics, diet, habitat, and life cycle"--
12) Iguanodon
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Introduces young readers to Iguanodon, including physical characteristics, habitat, diet, behavior, and fossil discovery"--
13) Velociraptor
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Introduces young readers to Velociraptor, including physical characteristics, diet, habitat, and life cycle"--
15) Apatosaurus
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Introduces young readers to Apatosaurus, including physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, diet, and fossil discovery"--
16) Allosaurus
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Introduces young readers to Allosaurus, including physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, diet, and fossil discovery"--
17) Megalosaurus
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Introduces young readers to Megalosaurus, including physical characteristics, habitat, diet, behavior, and fossil discovery"--
18) Living in space
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Examines how astronauts eat, sleep, work, and even exercise in a weightless world.
19) Space flights
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Presents the wonders of space flight from the past, present, and far into the future.
20) Spacewalks
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Explains what spacewalking consists of, including collecting samples, fixing equipment, and sightseeing.
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