James Bow
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Step into the forest--a vast, green landscape of trees and plants, home to countless animals. Peel back the corners of the forest to discover the incredible organisms that live in this ecosystem, from insects and birds to deer and bears. Learn how each organism functions within its forest ecosystem and how it survives in one of the most diverse biomes on Earth. Find out, too, where forests are found all around the world and what you can do to help...
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Can modern forensic tools help us uncover new clues about who built the Great Pyramid at Giza? What can mummy forensics teach us about the mummified remains of Egyptian royals? How does the forensic analysis of Egyptian coffins help identify an unknown cause of death? Curious readers will love this interesting title, which examines how forensic science has allowed scientists, archaeologists, and historians to solve mysteries and answer questions about...
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"The brain is a powerful, complex organism that is responsible for many functions in our day-to-day life. There is a theory that some people are governed more by the left-brain, and others by the right-brain. Some believe that this determines part of our personality, but is it really true?"--Publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Huge, far-reaching landscapes of swaying grass or shrubs, grasslands support a whole host of organisms and are one of the most important biomes for people, too. Peel back the corners of the grassland to find out how many different organisms rely upon this ecosystem for survival, from elephants and gazelles to prairie dogs and horses. Discover how each organism functions within its grassland ecosystem, and learn about the daily fight for survival...
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Swamps, bogs, marshes, and estuaries--wetlands come in a variety of forms and are vital for many organisms around the world. From herons and algae to alligators and jaguars, find out what lives in the wetlands. Learn how these wetlands organisms operate in their delicate ecosystems. Discover, too, where in the world wetlands are found and what you can do to help protect these rich, diverse lands.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A mountain is a towering, sky-scraping world that reaches high above Earths surface. Peel back the corners of a mountain to discover the incredible organisms that live in this ecosystem, from wolves and birds to frogs and goats.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Follow the trade route to the Middle Ages and witness the expansion of trade and commerce, made possible by the advancements in shipbuilding. Your Guide to Trade in the Middle Ages explores the effects of this expansion, including the growth of towns, the formation of guilds, the increasing demand for luxury items, and the famous travels to China of a merchant named Marco Polo"--
10) Cycling science
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Examines the role of science and technology in cycling, covering the importance of nutrition, aerobic training, bicycle design, aerodynamic gear, and the forces behind various cycling skills.
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"How can modern forensic tools help solve the mystery of ancient Aztec skull masks? What can we learn about Aztec life from the forensic analysis of their art? Can chemical analysis teach us about how Aztecs treated disease--and why millions were killed in an epidemic? This exciting title offers answers to these questions and more as it examines how forensic science has allowed scientists, archaeologists, and historians to solve mysteries and answer...
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"What isn't top secret in the military? Readers will be intrigued by the scientific ingenuity (past and present) brought about by wartime need, from field medicine innovations to weapons. A concluding chapter features "tomorrow's secrets," or what military research is likely to yield in the future."--
13) Baseball science
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Examines the role of science and technology in baseball, covering the importance of fitness and nutrition, the energy used in pitching, forces that work against a batter, ballpark design, and baseball statistics.
14) Anacondas
Author
Series
Publisher
Apex Editions
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Describes the key features, habitat, diet, and behavior of anacondas. Includes "Fast Fact" features"--