Florence Nightingale

Follows the life and career of the French scientist who proved the existence of germs and their connection with diseases.

Follows the Thirteen the Amendment that freed the slaves, end of the war, and the death of President Abraham Lincoln.

Solar Energy Is Explained. Included In This Book Is Where It Comes From, Who Uses It, And The Positive And Negative Benefits Of Using It. Correlated To Common Core, Texas TEKS, Virginia Sols, And Georgia Performance Standards.

"Discusses the role of the oceans on Earth and introduces waves, tides, and water pressure"--Provided by publisher.

Offers a description of Earth, the third planet from the sun, which includes information on its origins, composition, and unique characteristics.

Describes the U.S. Navy's Blue Angels, including their planes, the formation and maneuvers of their air shows, and team member duties. Written in English and Spanish.

Reptiles y anfibios is one book in the Spanish-language Gran Atlas de la Ciencia series that covers today's most popular science topics, from digital TV to microchips to touchscreens and beyond. Perennial subjects in earth science, life science, and physical science are all explored in detail. Amazing graphics--more than 1,000 per title--combined with concise summaries help students understand complex subjects. Correlated to the science curriculum in grades 5-9, each title also contains a glossary with full definitions for vocabulary.