electronic books

An A to Z guide for young readers that looks at activism, environmental justice, civil rights, and LGBTQ rights.

"Vivid photos and up-to-date information teach readers about Mars, including details on climate and geography, how scientists have explored the planet, and what they hope to find out about Mars in the future"--Provided by publisher.

"This ... volume of biographies celebrates the lives of those who railed against slavery. Beginning with an overview of the institution, the narrative turns to biographical examinations of escaped slaves turned social activists, supporters of the Underground Railroad, political activists, journalists, and militant advocates. Readers will understand how the brave contributions of these individuals helped bring about the end of slavery in America"--Amazon.com.

Describes what the diplodocus dinosaur looked like, where it lived, and what it ate, with large color photographs, more facts, and glossary terms.

Introduces young readers to minerals, describing how they are formed and how they can be used.

Provides step-by-step instructions for making origami zoo animals.

Teaches young readers the art of paper folding, beginning with basic origami folds. Includes step-by-step instructions and photos for different origami bird projects including an owl, swan, penguin, bluebird, and more.

Describes the spotted hyena's behaviors, habitat, life cycle, diet and more.

Learn about women innovators in the field of space exploration.

"Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s words of peace are carved in the walls of this monument to remind all Americans of the power of peaceful protest ... [This book teaches young readers] all about the first national memorial to an African American"--Provided by publisher.