McKenna, James

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How to turn $100 into $1,000,000

earn! invest! save!
" ... a comprehensive first guidebook to earning, saving, and investing money. Written in a humorous but informative voice that engages young readers, ... with lively illustrations that make a difficult concept easy to understand-all as a way of building financial literacy, good money decision-making, and the appreciation of a hard-earned dollar. ... How to set financial goals and create working budgets. Five ways to earn your first $100, and how to find a job or build a successful business to earn a steady income. Plus where to put your money to make it grow even more (hint: not your sock drawer). How to choose a bank or credit union; harnessing the power of compound interest-i.e., how to make money without lifting a finger; and investing 101"--Provided by publisher.

Animal locomotion

Examines how animals such as the millipede move around; and contains interactive glossaries and quizzes and Spanish translation.

Water cycle

1996
Host Bill Nye discusses topics regarding the water cycle on Earth including the length of time there has been water on the Earth, the three states of water, and the one particle that makes up everything in the universe.

Simple machines

Host Bill Nye answers questions about simple machines such as "What are simple machines?;" "How do simple machines help us work?;" and "What is a wheel?.".

Bill Nye the Science Guy

Reptiles
1994
Bill Nye talks about reptiles, their nature, habitat, food, body temperature, and how they breed. Snakes and crocodiles are fascinating creatures and Nye gives us a close look.

Bones and muscles

1995
What's the deal with this joint? Oh, it's the bones and muscles show! The Science Guy is breaking all traditions, to show you how bones and muscles support, protect, and move our bodies. It's a prosthetics party, but what's the deal with that Bone Boy guy?.

Animal locomotion

Examines how animals such as the millipede move around; and contains interactive glossaries and quizzes and Spanish translation.

Bill Nye the Science Guy

Achoo! I think I'm catching a cold! Why is it that things too small to even see can make us feel sick? The Science Guy is coming down with something, and it looks like a show about germs! Why else would he be wrestling with a giant balloon? Also discusses the role of the immune system.

Bill Nye the Science Guy

Garbage and the hugh amount humans generate each year are discussed. Reduce, reuse and recycle -- the slogan is review to discuss what it means and how following it can help reduce the amount of trash that ends up in landfills.

Bill Nye the Science Guy

Examines the impact human and animal populations on the environment and vice versa. Offers related experiments.

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