Robin Johnson

Here is a first translation, back into body-language, of Tai Chi Chuan's profound yet obscure Classics and Aphorisms. Away from words about words toward words about natural movement and martial action. Stillness Defeats Motion, Softness Defeats Hardness, Adhere Follow Neutralize, Double-weighting, Steel Within Cotton,...

Creativity and innovation are central to success in the 21st century. This dynamic title provides a comprehensive look at creative processes in a variety of settings. Readers are introduced to various brainstorming techniques and will learn different approaches to help refine and evaluate their...

What makes an animal famous? Some do important jobs that help humans, and some have super skills or do entertaining tricks. Some become celebrities on the Internet just for being cute - or grumpy! This book offers examples of animals who have accomplished amazing...

Through vibrant photographs and accessible text, this inviting title looks at the rich diversity of art forms in different places around the world. From decorative art forms such as basketweaving to painting, sculpture, and other visual arts, readers will understand how art is an...

Different art forms require different kinds of tools. Read about the tools different artists use, such as brushes for painting, computers for digital art, and instruments for music. connect core arts concepts to other STEAM topics.Author: Robin JohnsonISBN-10: 0778762688ISBN-13: 9780778762683Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/05/2019Pages:...

Author: Robin JohnsonISBN-10: 1591604613ISBN-13: 9781591604617Publisher: Xulon PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/13/2003Pages: 132Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 8.58h x 5.60w x 0.43d

Well-meaning parents wish to make their daughter's Christmas wish come true but are unaware of the not-so-pleasant surprises coming their way. This is a tale of caution for those who prefer not to look before they leap!Author: Robin JohnsonISBN-10: 8885056806ISBN-13: 9798885056809Publisher: Fulton BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Well-meaning parents wish to make their daughter's Christmas wish come true but are unaware of the not-so-pleasant surprises coming their way. This is a tale of caution for those who prefer not to look before they leap!Author: Robin JohnsonISBN-10: 1637106785ISBN-13: 9781637106785Publisher: Fulton BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

We see city workers every day. They deliver the mail, collect garbage, clean public places, and teach at school. This book shows how the COVID-19 pandemic made everyone realize just how much we rely on these workers to keep our daily lives running smoothly--and...

We see city workers every day. They deliver the mail, collect garbage, clean public places, and teach at school. This book shows how the COVID-19 pandemic made everyone realize just how much we rely on these workers to keep our daily lives running smoothly--and...

This dynamic book follows the fluffy fiber known as cotton, from plant to final product--clothing. Close-up images illustrate how cotton is grown, harvested, and processed for sale. Wonder Word features ask readers to think about and engage with concepts such as "environment" and "raw...

This dynamic book follows the fluffy fiber known as cotton, from plant to final product--clothing. Close-up images illustrate how cotton is grown, harvested, and processed for sale. Wonder Word features ask readers to think about and engage with concepts such as "environment" and "raw...

From painting murals to playing in orchestras, artists around the world often combine their ideas and talents together to make art in many different forms. Read about how working together helps create beautiful and unique art!Author: Robin JohnsonISBN-10: 0778764605ISBN-13: 9780778764601Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/30/2019Pages:...

Do you have a favorite comic-strip character? Read about how art combines with a story or joke to create a comic strip, as well as what steps artists follow to make a comic.Author: Robin JohnsonISBN-10: 0778771903ISBN-13: 9780778771906Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/25/2020Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight:...

Environmental scientists look at their natural surroundings and think about future generations. They want to understand how the human activities of today are affecting the health of the environment, what that means for the future, and what can be done about it. This title...

Food scientists apply their knowledge of chemistry, biology, and other sciences to the study and analysis of food. This compelling title explains how food scientists search for ways to improve the ways food is grown and prepared commercially for thousands of people. Teacher's guide...

Food scientists apply their knowledge of chemistry, biology, and other sciences to the study and analysis of food. This compelling title explains how food scientists search for ways to improve the ways food is grown and prepared commercially for thousands of people. Teacher's guide...

Many of us have been able to stay home to keep safe in the COVID-19 pandemic. This book shows how this would not be possible without food workers continuing to work to farm and produce our food, deliver it by truck, sell it to...

Many of us have been able to stay home to keep safe in the COVID-19 pandemic. This book shows how this would not be possible without food workers continuing to work to farm and produce our food, deliver it by truck, sell it to...

This book is for everyone who is interested in their gardens."I hope that my latest book Garden design for everyone volume 2 will set youon your journey of creating and building your own garden." RobinAuthor: Robin JohnsonISBN-10: 1922792837ISBN-13: 9781922792839Publisher: Australian Self Publishing GroupLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Doctors, nurses, and hospital cleaners, as well as workers providing home care and long-term care have continued to give us often lifesaving care during COVID-19. This book shows how health care workers have met the enormous challenges of the pandemic, at great risk to...

Doctors, nurses, and hospital cleaners, as well as workers providing home care and long-term care have continued to give us often lifesaving care during COVID-19. This book shows how health care workers have met the enormous challenges of the pandemic, at great risk to...

The hoatzin is not hard to identify; not only does it have a blue face and red eyes--it smells bad! In this entertaining book, Professor Oddfeather offers bite-sized facts on the hoatzin's habitat in South America, what makes them hoot and squawk so much,...

The hoatzin is not hard to identify; not only does it have a blue face and red eyes--it smells bad! In this entertaining book, Professor Oddfeather offers bite-sized facts on the hoatzin's habitat in South America, what makes them hoot and squawk so much,...

Sounds help us understand the world around us. This engaging title provides a close-up look at the science behind different sounds. Readers discover how sound waves travel through different matter and learn about concepts such as echoes, volume, and pitch. Accessible language and relatable...

Different problems need different solutions, but engineers follow the same steps to solve them. Discover the path engineers take to find new solutions or improve old ones.Author: Robin JohnsonISBN-10: 0778762513ISBN-13: 9780778762515Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/05/2019Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 4.80h x 7.20w x 0.10d

Engineers often look to nature to help them solve problems. Read about human technologies that have been inspired by animals and plants.Author: Robin JohnsonISBN-10: 0778772667ISBN-13: 9780778772668Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/25/2020Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.10lbsSize: 8.00h x 8.00w x 0.10d

Engineers often look to nature to help them solve problems. Read about human technologies that have been inspired by animals and plants.Author: Robin JohnsonISBN-10: 0778771814ISBN-13: 9780778771814Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/25/2020Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.20h x 8.20w x 0.30d

Jaguar is one of the most highly revered makers of high-performance and sports cars. The year 2010 marks the 75th anniversary of the Jaguar name. This exciting title traces the history behind the automobile with a look at its most celebrated models - including...

Known for her sense of humor and quirky outfits, platinum-selling pop singer Katy Perry is a self-described professional goofball. Born Katheryn Hudson, young Katy grew up singing gospel songs in the church where her parents were both pastors. At the age of 15, her...

Kristen Stewart is a talented actress who has appeared in feature films for more than half her young life and has already won several acting awards. But she truly stepped into the international spotlight when she starred as Bella Swan in the 2008 mega-hit...

Do you play an instrument? Read about the different families of musical instruments and discover what makes each family unique.Author: Robin JohnsonISBN-10: 0778771911ISBN-13: 9780778771913Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/25/2020Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.20h x 8.30w x 0.30d

Do you play an instrument? Read about the different families of musical instruments and discover what makes each family unique.Author: Robin JohnsonISBN-10: 0778772691ISBN-13: 9780778772699Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/25/2020Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.10lbsSize: 8.00h x 8.00w x 0.20d

Could an engineer that builds roads fix a problem on an airplane? Read about how different kinds of problems are solved by different kinds of engineers.Author: Robin JohnsonISBN-10: 077877189XISBN-13: 9780778771890Publisher: Crabtree ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/25/2020Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.20h x 8.20w x 0.30d

As the 50th anniversary of the 1963 march for Civil Rights in Washington, D.C. approaches, this timely book looks at its organization, the key players, and why it is still relevant today.Author: Robin JohnsonISBN-10: 0778711218ISBN-13: 9780778711216Publisher: Crabtree Publishing CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/30/2013Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize:...

From sunlit surface water that teems with life to the deepest, darkest depths filled with some of Earth's most unusual creatures, oceans are home to a wide array of life. Peel back the corners of the ocean to find out what fascinating life exists...

We use plastic items every day, but often don't examine what plastics are and how they got to us. Oil to Plastics helps young readers understand how a natural resource can be processed to become a toothbrush or a toy. Simple Plastic Facts boxes...

We use plastic items every day, but often don't examine what plastics are and how they got to us. Oil to Plastics helps young readers understand how a natural resource can be processed to become a toothbrush or a toy. Simple Plastic Facts boxes...

This fact-filled title profiles the celebrated heroes and unfortunate zeroes throughout Olympic history. Readers will learn about great athletic achievements and tales of scandal and dishonor.Author: Robin JohnsonISBN-10: 0778779394ISBN-13: 9780778779391Publisher: Crabtree Publishing CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/31/2012Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 9.80h x 6.70w x 0.40dAccelerated Reader:Reading...

Lush, moist, and teeming with life, rain forests are one of Earth's biome wonders. Peel back the corners of the rain forest to discover what lives within one of the planet's busiest environments, from wolves and porcupines to monkeys and poison dart frogs. Learn...

Lush, moist, and teeming with life, rain forests are one of Earth's biome wonders. Peel back the corners of the rain forest to discover what lives within one of the planet's busiest environments, from wolves and porcupines to monkeys and poison dart frogs. Learn...

What is aluminum and how is it made? Using images and simple text, Rocks and Minerals to Aluminum helps young readers understand what a metal is, where it is found, and how humans process it to make things used in everyday life. Aluminum Facts...

What is aluminum and how is it made? Using images and simple text, Rocks and Minerals to Aluminum helps young readers understand what a metal is, where it is found, and how humans process it to make things used in everyday life. Aluminum Facts...

Did you know that a dark area appears behind an object when the object blocks light? The dark area is called a shadow. Learn more in Shadows and Reflections, a title in the Waves: Light and Sound series.Author: Robin JohnsonISBN-10: 151055405XISBN-13: 9781510554054Publisher: LightboxLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

From online singing sensation to international superstar, boy-next-door Shawn Mendes is one of the world's biggest young stars. Born and raised in Pickering, Ontario, Shawn first gained attention by singing cover versions of songs, which he posted online to quickly garner a huge, grassroots...

The shoebill is an African wading bird that looks so weird, its scientific name actually means "King Whalehead"! In this entertaining book, Professor Oddfeather offers bite-sized facts on the shoebill's habitat, silent hunting techniques, and harsh parenting practice. A "Battle of the Birds" comparison...

The shoebill is an African wading bird that looks so weird, its scientific name actually means "King Whalehead"! In this entertaining book, Professor Oddfeather offers bite-sized facts on the shoebill's habitat, silent hunting techniques, and harsh parenting practice. A "Battle of the Birds" comparison...

Darren is a successful musician and entrepreneur when he meets Nicola and finds that they have a connection that he can't deny. Surprised and delighted that he has found the relationship he has been waiting for his entire life, he proposes.But when an unwelcome...

Best known as the home of the Inca as well as other ancient civilizations, Peru is dotted with the ruins of their ancient buildings. Children will be delighted to read about the ingenuity of these ancient people in Spotlight on Peru. From high up...

This unique manual of internal methods, inspired by the skills of Yang the Invincible, reveals key elements in finding and training a Tai Chi body. How did Yang do it? From whom did he learn? He watched the Chens but had to train alone...