Boone, Mary

Presents the life of Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor who changed how books were printed.

Hydropower makes use of the energy in flowing water. This clean, renewable energy is growing in its technology and popularity. Learn how it is harnessed, how it compares to other forms of energy, and how you may get involved in this exciting growing field some day.

Presents a biography of Mae Jemison, the first African American woman to travel into space in 1992 on the space shuttle Endeavour. Includes a video, which launches via a 4D app.

Presents a biography of Ada Lovelace, the mathematician who helped the world see machines and numbers in new ways. Includes a video, which launches via a 4D app.

"Not everything we throw away is garbage. Some things can be recycled or reused. Discover how recycling helps the environment"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces readers to the idea of caring for the environment and what their part is in protecting the planet, and explains what nature is, what lives in nature, and how to care for it.

A biography of American botanical researcher and agronomy educator, George Washington Carver, whose work to promote alternative crops in the post-war South played a major role in revolutionizing Southern agriculture.

Simple text and illustrations look at the life of American inventor Thomas Edison.

Does your hair have a mind of its own? Frizz, fly-aways, and split ends be gone! Get the easy hair hacks you need to make every day a good hair day.

Do hangnails and cracked cuticles have you down? Do your nail polish skills resemble abstract art? Solve those nasty nuisances! Learn all the tricks to smooth hands and feet and perfect manicures and pedicures.