Mari Bolte
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
"Every day, science steps closer to creating artificial life. But how close are we?really?to replacing half our bodies with robotic parts? Can we count on robots to work for us as helpers, assistants, and servers, or are we flirting with danger just imagining the possibilities? Would there be downsides to making machines more mindful? And are there any ethical conundrums that are created as a result? If only we could send a robot to the future to...
2) Deep field
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
Scientific advances have led to new discoveries and new understandings of how our universe works. But there is still a lot that reamains undiscovered. Space is full of mysteries. The James Webb Space telescope is doing its part to solve at least some of them. Never-before-seen sights, like baby stars, systems of space dust, and planets that could possibly support life are only a few of the secrets being revealed by this amazing piece of technology....
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
"'Where Stars Go to Die' covers the Webb Telescope's images surrounding black holes and what we're learning about them as a result. Features new discoveries being made with the Webb Telescope and the cutting-edge technology helping scientists make them"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"The Pentagon is the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense. It is the head of the military. But it has also come under fire for keeping mysterious secrets under wraps-including possible proof of alien life. Find out what other out-of-this-world information the government has kept hidden"--
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Raised in a skiing family, Mikaela Shiffrin seemed destined to be a skiing star from birth. In her very first Olympics, she became the youngest Olympic champion in her event. She would go on to compete in three more Olympic games. Learn about her journey to the Olympics, the challenges she faced, and how she has become an American Olympic skiing legend"--
10) Tanks in action
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
"Tanks are the toughest vehicles in the US military. There are several types of tanks to perform different jobs, but they all require teamwork and special features to operate. Explore their armor and tactics, and find out how tanks control the battlefield."--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
Dive deep with the US military's impressive submarines. With diagrams, colorful photos, and accessible text, readers will discover how these high-tech machines operate underwater for months at a time and learn more about the powerful weapons they use to keep the seas safe.
17) Roblox
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"An introductory look at the game of Roblox. Describes the history of the game, introduces the creators and innovators, highlights competitions, and provides insight about the game's future. Informational text for readers who are new to Roblox, or are interested in learning more. Includes a glossary, index, and bibliography for further reading. Explores the gaming platform Roblox, which has changed the way kids build, create, and play video games"--...
18) Gymnastics
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Celebrate the Summer Olympic Games with this elementary-level introduction to the sport of gymnastics and its floor and apparatus events. Includes biographical facts about Hmong-American artistic gymnast Suni Lee"--
19) Watercolors
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Lively text and step-by-step instructions show how to complete various watercolor art projects"--Provided by publisher.
20) Aquatics
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Celebrate the Summer Olympic Games with this elementary-level introduction to aquatic sports, including swimming, diving, and water polo. Includes biographical facts about the most decorated female Olympic swimmer, Katie Ledecky."--