Provides an introduction to the government agency that provides assistance during and after disasters, describing the history of the organization and examples of the type of help they provide.
Going to college. Buying a car. Taking a vacation. All of these things require saving money. Readers are provided guidance on saving and planning for the future.
Profiles the history of Duke University's basketball team, discussing memorable moments, key rivalries, star players and coaches, and national championships.
Profiles the history of Nebraska University's football team, discussing memorable moments, key rivalries, star players and coaches, and national championships.
Discusses the history of the U.S. Army, how people become Army soldiers, and the different types of vehicles and weaponry this branch of the Armed Forces uses.
"Explores the pros and cons of several issues related to recycling, including whether it helps the environment, and is it economically efficient. Aligns with Common Core Language Arts Anchor Standards
Pilotless Planes or drones have become an important aspect of modern military operations. Developed for espionage and warfare, pilotless planes are also used for public safety issues and can reduce in
Minerals are solid, naturally occurring substances that make up much of what we use in our daily lives, from household items and medicines to food and computers. Readers will learn how minerals form,
Where does the news that students hear--on television, the radio, and online--come from? And who decides what's news? Asking Questions about How the News is Created discusses how an event becomes a st
The thrilling sensation of flying free thousands of miles above the earth has made skydiving one of the most distinctive and popular extreme sports. Though the sport began with primitive parachuting h
Since the beginning of time humans and animals have looked for ways to be less visible to opponents. From the art of camouflage to the science of stealth technology, ways have been developed to hide o
Some of the most exciting careers are in STEM fields. A strong STEM education will allow you to research, test, and build new things. If you like movies, this book will teach you all about computer an
"Explores pros and cons of several issues related to bullying including; who's to blame, prevention programs, and punishments. Aligns with Common Core Language Arts Anchor Standards for Reading Inform
