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Searching the sky

"Use the next generation science standards to learn how meteorites are identified"--Provided by publisher.

Pondering pollution

"Follow along with Sophia as she learns about pollution using the Next Generation Science Standards."--Provided by publisher.

Battling extinction

"Find out how the scientific method can be used to help the endangered whooping crane from going extinct."--Provided by publisher.

Forecasting a flood

"Use the scientific method to learn how experts predict floods and other natural disasters"--Provided by publisher.

Investigating a crime scene

"Use the scientific method to learn how crime scene investigators gather evidence to solve crimes"--Provided by publisher.

Zest

Presents different strategies to promote zest, or liveliness, and discusses the positive outcomes that are possible.

Fire ants

Describes the anatomy, life cycle, behavior, and defense mechanisms of fire ants, and provides a glossary and a further-reading list.
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A career as an aircraft mechanic and service technician

Behind the thousands of flights successfully carried out daily are key employees, such as mechanics and service technicians. Young readers will benefit from this book's methodical approach to finding a job in this invaluable and rewarding career sector. The sky is the limit, as it guides eager novices from the necessary STEM subjects they should expect to encounter, through the ins and outs of picking technical schools, as well as the expected trajectory they will take from entry-level positions through to the higher echelons of these skilled trades.

Voices for the environment

2018
Thanks to leaders such as Rachel Carson, John Muir, and Gaylord Nelson, the planet is a healthier place. Find out what they did and what you can do to keep their voices strong.

Walt Disney

the man behind the magic
Profile of animator and entertainment mogul Walt Disney, creator of Mickey Mouse and co-founder of the Walt Disney Co.

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