Get ready to step out of the lab and into the field. Readers will love learning about this fun STEM career as a geologist. The book introduces readers to work geologists do both inside and outside, as
Caves are some of the creepiest and coolest places on Earth. Brave scientists known as cave geologists venture into their dark depths in order to learn more about these extreme places. Thanks to detai
Forensic detectives use science to solve crimes. Readers explore the ways forensic detectives analyze evidence from crime scenes using their scientific skills, as well as technology, engineering, and
This book will awe readers as they learn about the engineers that literally build the world around them. Readers will enjoy exploring the field of civil engineering, from designing bridges and roads t
This stinky backyard animal is sure to grab the attention of nature-loving readers. Readers will learn about the anatomy, behavior, and habitat of skunks, as well as their odd defense technique. Reade
It’s electric! This book combines career guidance and STEM to teach readers about a career in electrical engineering. Readers will enjoy exploring the technical science of electrical engineering, as w
Air marshals are heroes in the skies, and readers will enjoy learning what it takes to join the ranks of those who’ve chosen this career. Detailed text informs readers of the duties, skills, and train
The United States Marine Corps has been an active military organization since 1775. In its 24-year history, countless marines have defended our nation in air, water, and on land. Their families have s
What’s that rattling sound? Readers will learn all about this backyard beast—the poisonous rattlesnake—and how they can keep themselves safe. This book explores the rattlesnake’s habitat, anatomy, beh
Readers will love this book about the great backyard beast of the American Southeast—the American alligator. This volume introduces readers to the alligators’ habitat, behavior, and anatomy. Readers w
This book challenges readers to take a close look at the amazing yet tiny creatures around them. Readers are in for an adventure as they explore pond habitats, spider webs, beehives, soil, and more. T
Readers are in for a colorful adventure as they explore different flowers that grow in a garden. This book introduces readers to flower parts and features, such as the petals and sepals, and invites t
Get ready to take a leap into the water in this exciting exploration of pond habitats. This volume examines different kinds of pond habitats, and the creatures that are found both in the water and on
This book invites readers to take a step into the wild world of wild flowers. Readers will love learning about where to find certain wild flowers and how to identify them according to features such as
Flowers are beautiful and fragrant, and they’re also a key stage in a plant’s life cycle. This age-appropriate text introduces readers to the basic anatomy of a flower, which is supported by highly de
Nuclear weapons have played an important role in times of war and peace since they were first used in 1945. The use of these weapons has been a topic of strong debate for over 7 years. Readers explore
There are thousands of plant species in the world, and each one has leaves that look different from other kinds of plants. No matter what leaves look like, they’re one of a plant’s most important part
Stems may not be one of the flashiest plant parts, but they’re certainly one of the most important. This text introduces readers to plant stems and uses age-appropriate language to explain what they l
Readers will delight in this fast-paced and exciting book about tiger sharks. These sharks are hungry hunters and scavengers, and are the biggest threat to humans next to great whites. This book will
Biological weapons are extremely dangerous, but militaries around the world are developing various methods to counteract these weapons, including vaccines and ways to clean areas affected by biologica
When most people think of drones, also known as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), they likely think of the military. Militaries have been using drones since the 199s, and new developments in drone tech
This book introduces readers to the Choctaw tribe, a Native American group originally from the Southeastern United States. This text discusses traditional clothing, diet, customs, and housing of the C
Readers will enjoy this in-depth look at the Shawnee tribe, a people who inhabited much of the American Midwest and Southeast before being moved to Oklahoma in the 183s. Readers will learn about Shawn
Life exists everywhere—even at the top of a mountain! This title introduces readers to the world of mountain biomes, exploring the plants, animals, and insects that make this habitat unique. Written t
The history of the Sioux people is deeply connected to the history of the United States as a whole. Some of the most well-known conflicts between the U.S. military and Native Americans—including the B
Jaguars are the largest cats in North America, and readers learn all about their amazing lives as they explore common science curriculum topics, such as life cycles and predator-prey relationships. Vi
This book on computer engineering is perfect for the tech-savvy reader interested in an exciting career. Readers will learn about how engineers design and construct the computer hardware people use ev
Construction workers build and repair the homes, roads, and skyscrapers we see around us every day. Readers discover fun facts about this important career as they learn about the skills and tools used
This book about a career in electrical engineering is sure to spark the interest of STEM-enthused readers. The text addresses what electrical engineers do and the different kinds of jobs within the fi
The United States’ cities would be nothing today were it not for the contributions of migrants and immigrants during the American Industrial Revolution of the 19th century. This text, which was writte
This exciting volume is all about the big cat that prowls the Americas—the mountain lion. This book covers fun facts about mountain lion anatomy, behavior, and diet, as well as its amazing hunting ski
Each state in the United States has its own capital, and readers discover the importance of state capitals as they explore what it’s like to live in one. As readers take in fun facts about the excitin
In this engaging and informative approach to modern aircraft, readers take a look inside all the advances in military aircraft technology since World War II, including fighter planes from the United S
Hostage negotiators have a difficult job that’s fascinating to learn about. Readers discover what these brave men and women do in order to safely diffuse hostage situations. They also discover the spe
Police officers often have partners, and sometimes those partners are animals. Horses and dogs are animals commonly used by police forces around the world. Through engaging text and colorful photograp
An important aspect of social studies is understanding how the events of the past affect the present day. This book looks at modern-day Colorado and the many people and cultures who call the Centennia
Many factors affect the development of cities including geography and natural resources, history, and culture. This book takes an in-depth look at some of Colorado’s most important cities, their histo
This book delves into the origins, structure, and functions of Colorado’s system of government. It also looks at Colorado’s place in the larger United States government. Through easy-to-follow text, f
Coloradans have always been trailblazers. It is no wonder that so many enterprising, innovative, and revolutionary thinkers have originated from or spent much of their lives in the Centennial State. T
