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Author
Publisher
Tilbury House Publishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Lexile measure
860L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes how Danish astronomer Ole Romer measured the speed of light using a crude telescope and a mechanical timepiece.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abrams Learning Trends
Pub. Date
2017.
Lexile measure
930L
Physical Desc
55 pages : illustrations (color) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Trekking through jungles, experimenting with exploding eggs, studying fossilized dinosaur dung... Do you have what it takes to become an amazing scientist? Learn about some of the world's greatest breakthroughs and the stories of the people who made them. Maybe, one day, you too can change the world.
Author
Publisher
ABDO Zoom
Pub. Date
[2021].
Lexile measure
660L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Technology keeps progressing and advancements in the medical field will continue to amaze mankind for years to come. Readers will learn about amazing inventions throughout the years, what they do, why they're important, and what technology of the future might look like. This title is at a Level 3 and is specifically written for transitional readers. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Dash! is an imprint of Abdo Zoom,...
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
96 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Where do colors come from? Why does ice float on water? Will traveling through time ever be possible? These and other scientific mysteries are unraveled inside this book. Find out how science has expanded the frontiers of knowledge, from the smallest specks of matter to the edges of space and time. Includes recommended websites where you can find out more about the mysteries and marvels of science.
10) X-ray machines
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
590L
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Introduces the reader to x-ray machines."--
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
76 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Great Discoveries & Amazing Adventures will inform, entertain, and absorb the whole family. Containing stunning illustrations and providing fascinating insights into amazing discoveries and their worldwide impact, it is a fresh take on a wide range of subjects-from the discovery of Machu Picchu, a hidden Inca city in the Andes mountains, to the unearthing of the remains of China's Terra-Cotta Army, long buried since the 200s B.C. The book is divided...
12) Great scientists
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2011.
Lexile measure
IG 1250L
Physical Desc
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM + 1 wall poster.
Language
English
Description
"Meet the greatest scientific minds in history, from the first woman to win not only one, but two, Nobel prizes to the men who discovered the 'secret of life.' 'Great Scientists' profiles 30 of the most influential scientists throughout history and explores important milestones in science. Each page is brought to life with dozens of full-color images, and the book is accompanied by additional clip art on a CD and a colorful wall chart as added content....
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
AD 800L
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Caroline Herschel (1750 1848) was not only one of the greatest astronomers who ever lived but also the first woman to be paid for her scientific work. Born the youngest daughter of a poor family in Hanover, Germany, she was scarred from smallpox, stunted from typhus, and used by her parents as a scullery maid. But when her favorite brother, William, left for England, he took her with him. The siblings shared a passion for stars, and together they...
Author
Publisher
Red Shed
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
96 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
The award-winning author and illustrator behind Darwin's Voyage of Discovery and Really Remarkable Reptiles turns his attention to the Renaissance man: Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo da Vinci was a master of art, architecture, engineering, mathematics and more. Discover his relationship with the natural world, his futuristic inventions and the breadth of his artistic skill in this spellbinding celebration of his genius. Follow his early years - born...
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