M. M. Eboch

Book Features: - 24 pages, 7.5 inches x 10 inches- Ages 6-10, Grades 1-4 leveled readers- Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant illustrations- Features comprehension questions, vocabulary, and an extension activity- Glossary and timeline included The Story Of Rachel Carson: Explore fascinating facts about marine biologist, conservationist and author Rachel Carson, whose book showed how chemicals hurt the planet and helped start the modern environmental movement.Women In Science And Technology: Words have the power to create change, and Rachel Carson knew this. She shared her love of nature and the need to protect it by writing several books. Her work inspires young people today to protect our planet.Reading Made Fun: More than just an engaging story about Rachel Howard and her impact on the world around us, this biography also includes vocabulary, comprehension questions, a timeline, glossary, and an extension activity for added engagement.Leveled Books: Vibrant illustrations and leveled text work together to engage children and promote reading comprehension skills. This book engages 1st--4th graders with science for kids, fun facts, and engaging topics like protecting our planet.Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits.

Today's technology is sleek, innovative, and advanced. But it hasn't always been this way. How did people manage without Apple's newest iPhone, access to a power plant, or Kellogg's cereal? The history of technology is filled with groundbreaking advancements in computers, transportation, and even pandemic response. With engaging photos and layouts to hook readers, Technology Breakthroughs describes inventors, their designs, and the ways in which technology has changed our world. From the first roads of the ancient world to spacecraft exploring other planets, delve into the history of transportation with the 12 Biggest Breakthroughs in Transportation Technology. Each chapter focuses on the development of an instrumental piece of technology, connecting inventions that have led to life today. Fascinating historical and modern photos with intriguing layouts and design features support the text. Thoughtful sidebars, "Think About It" prompts, and numbers-based quick facts will get readers' gears turning. An in-depth fact sheet, glossary, and suggestions for further learning make this book a complete learning experience.

Today's technology is sleek, innovative, and advanced. But it hasn't always been this way. How did people manage without Apple's newest iPhone, access to a power plant, or Kellogg's cereal? The history of technology is filled with groundbreaking advancements in computers, transportation, and even pandemic response. With engaging photos and layouts to hook readers, Technology Breakthroughs describes inventors, their designs, and the ways in which technology has changed our world. From the first simple steam engine to advanced hydrogen fuel cells, delve into the history of energy with the 12 Biggest Breakthroughs in Energy Technology. Each chapter focuses on the development of an instrumental piece of technology, connecting inventions that have led to life today. Fascinating historical and modern photos with intriguing layouts and design features support the text. Thoughtful sidebars, "Think About It" prompts, and numbers-based quick facts will get readers' gears turning. An in-depth fact sheet, glossary, and suggestions for further learning make this book a complete learning experience.

Book Features: - 24 pages, 7.5 inches x 10 inches - Ages 6-10, Grades 1-4 leveled readers - Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant illustrations - Features comprehension questions, vocabulary, and an extension activity - Glossary and timeline included The Story Of Maryam Mirzakhani: Explore fascinating facts about mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani. She was the first woman to win the Fields Medal, the highest honor a mathematician can receive. Women In Science And Technology: Maryam Mirzakhani started breaking barriers for girls in math when she was in high school. She showed the world that women could solve complex math problems. Her work inspires mathematicians to this day. Reading Made Fun: More than just an engaging story about Maryam Mirzakhani and her impact in the world of math, this biography also includes vocabulary, comprehension questions, a timeline, glossary, and an extension activity for added engagement. Leveled Books: Vibrant illustrations and leveled text work together to engage children and promote reading comprehension skills. This book engages 1st--4th graders with fun facts and a love for math, with an inspiring message to follow your dreams. Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits.

Book Features: - 24 pages, 7.5 inches x 10 inches - Ages 6-10, Grades 1-4 leveled readers - Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant illustrations - Features comprehension questions, vocabulary, and an extension activity - Glossary and timeline included The Story Of Tu Youyou: Explore fascinating facts about Chinese scientist Tu Youyou, who found a cure for malaria and is credited with saving many lives. Let's get to know Tu Youyou Women In Science And Technology: Youyou is an expert in both traditional Chinese medicine and modern medicine. She studied plants that can make medicine and found a cure for malaria, later earning her a Nobel Prize. Get to know Tu Youyou Reading Made Fun: More than just an engaging story about Tu Youyou and her impact on science, this biography also includes vocabulary, comprehension questions, a timeline, glossary, and an extension activity for added engagement. Leveled Books: Vibrant illustrations and leveled text work together to engage children and promote reading comprehension skills. This book engages 1st--4th graders with fun facts and a love for science, with an inspiring message to follow your dreams. Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits.

Book Features: - 24 pages, 7.5 inches x 10 inches- Ages 6-10, Grades 1-4 leveled readers- Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant illustrations- Features comprehension questions, vocabulary, and an extension activity- Glossary and timeline included The Story Of Maryam Mirzakhani: Explore fascinating facts about mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani. She was the first woman to win the Fields Medal, the highest honor a mathematician can receive.Women In Science And Technology: Maryam Mirzakhani started breaking barriers for girls in math when she was in high school. She showed the world that women could solve complex math problems. Her work inspires mathematicians to this day.Reading Made Fun: More than just an engaging story about Maryam Mirzakhani and her impact in the world of math, this biography also includes vocabulary, comprehension questions, a timeline, glossary, and an extension activity for added engagement.Leveled Books: Vibrant illustrations and leveled text work together to engage children and promote reading comprehension skills. This book engages 1st--4th graders with fun facts and a love for math, with an inspiring message to follow your dreams.Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits.

Book Features: - 24 pages, 7.5 inches x 10 inches- Ages 6-10, Grades 1-4 leveled readers- Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant illustrations- Features comprehension questions, vocabulary, and an extension activity- Glossary and timeline included The Story Of Tu Youyou: Explore fascinating facts about Chinese scientist Tu Youyou, who found a cure for malaria and is credited with saving many lives. Let's get to know Tu Youyou Women In Science And Technology: Youyou is an expert in both traditional Chinese medicine and modern medicine. She studied plants that can make medicine and found a cure for malaria, later earning her a Nobel Prize. Get to know Tu Youyou Reading Made Fun: More than just an engaging story about Tu Youyou and her impact on science, this biography also includes vocabulary, comprehension questions, a timeline, glossary, and an extension activity for added engagement.Leveled Books: Vibrant illustrations and leveled text work together to engage children and promote reading comprehension skills. This book engages 1st--4th graders with fun facts and a love for science, with an inspiring message to follow your dreams.Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits.

Book Features: - 24 pages, 7.5 inches x 10 inches- Ages 6-10, Grades 1-4 leveled readers- Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant illustrations- Features comprehension questions, vocabulary, and an extension activity- Glossary and timeline included The Story Of Rachel Carson: Explore fascinating facts about marine biologist, conservationist and author Rachel Carson, whose book showed how chemicals hurt the planet and helped start the modern environmental movement.Women In Science And Technology: Words have the power to create change, and Rachel Carson knew this. She shared her love of nature and the need to protect it by writing several books. Her work inspires young people today to protect our planet.Reading Made Fun: More than just an engaging story about Rachel Howard and her impact on the world around us, this biography also includes vocabulary, comprehension questions, a timeline, glossary, and an extension activity for added engagement.Leveled Books: Vibrant illustrations and leveled text work together to engage children and promote reading comprehension skills. This book engages 1st--4th graders with science for kids, fun facts, and engaging topics like protecting our planet.Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits.

High-tech is hitting home in new ways every day, as devices change how young people watch television and movies, how they listen to music, how they get news and information, how they study and learn, and even how they turn the lights on and off. What's the science behind these technologies, how do they work, and where is the tech world heading next? Super-engaging text will connect with readers and help them better understand how advances in technology have changed their lives and homes - and what the future may hold.

Our world runs on energy But traditional fossil fuels are doing great damage to the environment, and they will eventually run out. How might solar, water, wind and geothermal power come to our rescue? Readers can discover how different the world could look in the future with energy sources that are clean and renewable.

From stage productions to television to movies, humans have always been entertained by a good story. But how might entertainment change in the future? From immersive virtual reality games to social media with 3-D holograms, readers can find out what cool new technologies might change the way they are entertained.

Our world runs on energy But traditional fossil fuels are doing great damage to the environment, and they will eventually run out. How might solar, water, wind and geothermal power come to our rescue? Readers can discover how different the world could look in the future with energy sources that are clean and renewable.

From stage productions to television to movies, humans have always been entertained by a good story. But how might entertainment change in the future? From immersive virtual reality games to social media with 3-D holograms, readers can find out what cool new technologies might change the way they are entertained.

Book Features: - 24 pages, 10 inches x 8 inches - Ages 6-9, Grades 1-3 leveled readers - Simple, easy-to-read pages with illustrations - Features vocabulary and comprehension and extension activities - Includes reading tips, a timeline, and a glossary The Magic Of Reading: Prepare to lift off into an engaging story of space exploration with Women in Science and Technology: Annie Easley. The 24-page biography features vibrant illustrations and a look into Annie's inspiring life and work at NASA. Hands-On Reading Adventure: We know all about astronauts, but do you know how we get them to space? Follow along Annie Easley's exciting journey to becoming a NASA computer scientist, paving the way to send rockets into space. Features: More than just an exciting kids space book, this children's book also includes a vocabulary list, reading tips for mid-story interaction and engagement, and extension and comprehension activities. A glossary and timeline are also included. Leveled Books: Vibrant illustrations and leveled text work together to engage readers and promote reading comprehension skills. This leveled book engages 1st--3rd graders through new vocabulary and high-interest topics like space exploration. Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits.

Book Features: - 24 pages, 10 inches x 8 inches - Ages 6-9, Grades 1-3 leveled readers - Simple, easy-to-read pages with illustrations - Features vocabulary and comprehension and extension activities - Includes reading tips, a timeline, and a glossary The Magic Of Reading: Prepare to lift off into an engaging story of space exploration with Women in Science and Technology: Annie Easley. The 24-page biography features vibrant illustrations and a look into Annie's inspiring life and work at NASA. Hands-On Reading Adventure: We know all about astronauts, but do you know how we get them to space? Follow along Annie Easley's exciting journey to becoming a NASA computer scientist, paving the way to send rockets into space. Features: More than just an exciting kids space book, this children's book also includes a vocabulary list, reading tips for mid-story interaction and engagement, and extension and comprehension activities. A glossary and timeline are also included. Leveled Books: Vibrant illustrations and leveled text work together to engage readers and promote reading comprehension skills. This leveled book engages 1st--3rd graders through new vocabulary and high-interest topics like space exploration. Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits.

Discover the causes of World War I and learn how the war affected Americans during the war and for decades to follow. Includes a glossary, websites, and other resources.

This title examines the Native American servicemen known as the code talkers, focusing on their role in coded communication during World War II including developing the codes, their training, and their work in war zones. Compelling narrative text and well-chosen historical photographs and primary sources make this book perfect for report writing. Features include a glossary, a selected bibliography, websites, source notes, and an index, plus a timeline and essential facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Walking the Dragon's Back features 96 pages that are filled with a fun storyline, vocabulary, discussion questions, and more, to engage transitioning readers and strengthen their comprehension skills. Each World Adventure Chapter Book dives into a specific country, and readers tag along for the adventure as they encounter memorable monuments, places, culture, and history. As the story's characters venture throughout each country, they address topics such as family, friendship, and growing up, in a way that the reader can relate to. Great for independent or group reading, each book in the World Adventure Chapter Book series features 96 pages filled with complex sentences and chapters. With minimal illustrations, readers must rely on the descriptive text to understand the setting, the characters, and the plot of each book. Each book contains several detailed episodes, all centered on a single plot that will challenge the reader.