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Neil Armstrong: First Man on the Moon
The “Trailblazers” series is the next step up from the “Who Is?” titles, in terms of the length and the depth of information. Recommended for any children’s collection.
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The Science of Vehicles
Excellent introduction of topics using worldwide examples; good for individual enthusiasts or for use in STEM programs.
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Animals Communicating
This is an excellent presentation about animals and the ways they live, and a first-rate nonfiction series for older readers.
The Impact of Technology in Music
Strong options to round out STEM collections.
Technology offers new ways of manipulating sounds and rhythms to make music. Practice time is shortened; notation and editing are simplified. This volume surveys software technologies for music production, including historical background. The pages are busy with photos and captions, diagrams, text boxes, sidebars, and "case studies." A timeline provides perspective: from Edison's 1877 phonograph to the first robot-band performance in 2014. Reading list. Glos., ind.
Children of the Holocaust
Gr 5–8—Using simple vocabulary, Woolf presents a complicated and multidimensional issue through an accessible narrative supplemented with documentary material...
Meet the Ancient Greeks
Gr 4–6—Readers become time-traveling adventurers in this excellent series...
You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Clean Water!
Gr 5–8—Modern-day conveniences, such as cell phones and toilets, and the ingenious ways that people in the past made do without them are explored in this engaging series...
Let's Think About Animal Rights
Gr 4–7—This series strives to strengthen critical thinking skills by encouraging readers to consider both sides of various issues...
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