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"Examines how scientists study earthquakes. With colorful spreads featuring fun facts, sidebars, a disaster preparedness checklist, and a 'How It Works' feature, this book provides an exciting look at the science of disaster detection"--Provided by the publisher.

Exposes 12 of the most enduring myths about nutrition.

Provides step-by-step instructions for creating crafts inspired by fairy tales.

Provides step-by-step instructions for creating crafts inspired by nonfiction books.

Explores the ways in which science, technology, engineering, and math impact the game of baseball, including the physics of pitching and batting, how technology helps players improve their skills and keeps them safe, and how statistics are used. Includes sidebars, infographics, a glossary, and resources for further information.

Text and illustrations describe how a cat was reunited with its family after it was lost while its owners were traveling as refugees from Iraq to Greece.

Bacon isn't just for burgers anymore! This savory pork product brings delicious smoky flavor to almost any food. The easy-to-follow recipes and creative tips in this book teach beginning cooks all about bacon and how to make a variety of delicious bacon-based dishes. With basic instructions and cooking safety information, young readers can become creative bacon chefs in no time.

"Step-by-step instructions and photographs guide students through easy to construct duct tape projects. Readers will learn how to create and customize a variety of items including drums, picture frames, checker boards, book covers, and more"--Amazon.com.

Elon Musk is known as a visionary entrepreneur for his work in renewable energy and space technology. Elon Musk: Entrepreneur and Innovatorexplores Musk's vision for improving the world and how he plans to accomplish his ambitious goals. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Looks at individuals whose speeches inspired change in the world from Frederick Douglass, Malala Yousafzai, Chief Joseph, and others.