STEM in Baseball and Softball by Aimee Clark
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Category: Technologies | Series: Connecting STEM and Sports Ser.
Baseball is a classic American sport, and is downright addictive for those who love it. The baseball or softball diamond is also a great place to watch STEM--science, technology, engineering, and math--in action, as all play vital roles in both games. In STEM in Baseball and Softball, learn how players ...Show more
STEM in Auto Racing by Jacqueline Havelka
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Category: Technologies | Series: Connecting STEM and Sports Ser.
From NASCAR and NHRA drag racing to Formula 1 and IndyCar, auto racing is a thrilling spectator sport. Stem in Auto Racing gives readers a whole new perspective on what is happening on the track, in the pit, and in the car itself. Racing isn't just about burning rubber--it takes a lot more to compete in ...Show more
Artificial Intelligence by Betsy Rathburn
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Category: Technologies | Series: Cutting Edge Technology Ser.
Artificial intelligence is all around us! It's in our classrooms, hospitals, and even in the smartphones in our pockets. But how does this technology work, where did it come from, and what will it bring in the future? Readers will discover the answers to these questions and more in this high-interest ti ...Show more
Virtual Reality by Betsy Rathburn
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Category: Technologies | Series: Cutting Edge Technology Ser.
Many people know that virtual reality is used in video games. But this cutting-edge technology is also used to train doctors, pilots, and more! This high-interest title introduces readers to the past, present, and future of virtual reality through engaging text and vibrant photos. A diagram shows off ho ...Show more
Self-Driving Cars by Betsy Rathburn
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Category: Technologies | Series: Cutting Edge Technology Ser.
Self-driving cars don't need a human to guide them. Instead, they have plenty of help in the form of sensors, cameras, and radar! In this fascinating title, engaging text and crisp photos show readers how self-driving cars work, how they developed, and how they are used. Added features such as a diagram ...Show more
Bionic Pets by Betsy Rathburn
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Category: Technologies | Series: Cutting Edge Technology Ser.
People have been using prosthetics for thousands of years. Today, animals use them too! And in the future, the cutting-edge technology of bionics will add even more possibilities. Readers of this high-interest title will explore the history of prosthetics, the technology available today, and what the fu ...Show more
Drones by Betsy Rathburn
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Category: Technologies | Series: Cutting Edge Technology Ser.
The first drones were hot-air balloons used in the 1800s! Later, drone airplanes took over the skies. Today, drones are used by the military, delivery companies, and even drone racers! This high-interest text explores each of these uses, as well as the history and future possibilities of drones. A diagr ...Show more
Nanotechnology by Betsy Rathburn
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Category: Technologies | Series: Cutting Edge Technology Ser.
Nanotechnology uses materials that are smaller than a speck of dust. These nanomaterials are used to make waterproof clothing, medical devices, and more! In this title, readers will explore how this fascinating technology developed, how it works, and what its future holds. Engaging text and crisp photos ...Show more
Dams by Chris Bowman
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Category: Technologies | Series: Everyday Engineering Ser.
"Dams are not just built to stop water. They can also change the direction it flows! Beginning readers will delve into this title that explains the kinds of dams, how forces act on them, and the benefits of certain materials in dam construction."
Highways by Chris Bowman
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Category: Technologies | Series: Everyday Engineering Ser.
"Drivers who need to quickly get from one place to another use highways! In this title for emergent readers, the construction, materials, and science of highways are presented in a straightforward way with simple text, crisp photos, and engaging special features."
Bridges by Chris Bowman
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Category: Technologies | Series: Everyday Engineering Ser.
"Bridges take cars, trains, and people across rivers, lakes, and canyons. This introductory title covers the materials used in bridge construction, the types of bridges, and the scientific concepts that make bridges work. "
Roller Coasters by Chris Bowman
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Category: Technologies | Series: Everyday Engineering Ser.
"Strap into a harness and prepare for a wild ride! Roller coasters offer steep hills, wide turns, and incredible speeds. Curious readers will find information on the history of roller coasters, the materials used to build them, and the science behind the speed."