Christine Zuchora-Walske

Energy is everywhere This book uses real-world examples to bring the concept of energy to life in an approachable way. Clearly-written text draws in readers with concrete examples involving familiar, everyday things, from the sun to a community garden. The book covers the history...

The Pyramids of Giza, built more than 4,000 years ago in Egypt, are among the most iconic structures in human history. Engineering the Pyramids of Giza looks at the ancient Egyptian leaders the pyramids were built for, the challenges that the designers and builders...

Who were some of the earliest scientific engineers and what problems did they solve? What scientific discoveries led up to major breakthroughs such as the assembly line, computers, or the Internet? Who first proposed ideas to solve problems? And how did the solutions change...

Explore diverse landscapes, travel back in time, and discover unique populations, all without leaving your chair Start your international tour in Poland, land of Krak w's historic Old Town, the Tatras Mountains, Pope John Paul II, and so much more. This colorful, informative book...

Robots work in homes every day. Some vacuum floors or mow lawns. Others keep people company. And some help kids have fun What robots might you find in someone's home? Read this book to find out Author: Christine Zuchora-WalskeISBN-10: 146774509XISBN-13: 9781467745093Publisher: Lerner ClassroomLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

The focus of this book is on the transfer of energy. The reader is encouraged to make predictions, perform purpose-driven research, and creatively solve problems presented about the transfer of energy.Author: Christine Zuchora-WalskeISBN-10: 1610802985ISBN-13: 9781610802987Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2011Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 9.30h...

Takes readers on a tour of the 12 most incredible facts about the human body. Discover what makes the human body amazing, from billions of miles of DNA and gallons of blood to tentacle-like tongues and even the ability to glow.Author: Christine Zuchora-WalskeISBN-10: 1632354160ISBN-13:...

Robots help us understand our weather and climate. Some fly into storms to measure wind. Others dive into the ocean to learn about weather patterns. And some drive across frigid polar regions to gather climate data. How are robots helping us plan for the...

People use many kinds of computers. There are desktop computers, laptops, tablets, smartphones, and even some toys and cameras. Do you know what parts are similar in all computers? Or how these parts work together? Read this book to find out Author: Christine Zuchora-WalskeISBN-10:...