Rooney, Anne

Introduces basic word processing for young children. Covers typing basics, adding or deleting words, using word banks, and printing.

Introduces young readers to computer techniques, concepts, and tools through simple text, real-life photographs, and full-color illustrations. Uncovers how to use a painting program, how to save and change a picture, and how to create designs and patterns.

Basic overview of water resources, hydrology, the current problems involving water resources, and the potential impact of global warming and climate change. Addressing concerns about water resources, look at different ways to integrate concepts for water resources with other design and planning decisions.

Offers children an inside look at the dangerous and exciting world of espionage, describing the methods, equipment, and weapons used by spies around the world and throughout history.

Contains an introduction to computer spreadsheets, in simple text with illustrations, including how they work, providing information on how to create a spreadsheet, filtering facts, with charts and graphs. Includes glossary.

Presents information of using word processing on a computer, including information how to organize what needs to be written and how to make it look good with fonts, pictures, tables and graphs.

Illustrations and step-by-step instructions teach young children how to use the computer to draw pictures, make charts and graphs, scan photographs, and more.

Unlock the secrets of the earth with interactive pop-ups, tabs, flaps, and foldouts.

Introduces young learners to the concepts of classifying and sorting information. Discusses the aspects of sameness and differences; asking questions and describing things; making sets; making charts; keeping track of information. Includes a brief glossary of terms.