Search Results: Returned 10 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 10
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-- Astronauts2009., PowerKids Press Call No: 629.45 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Blast off!Summary Note: Photographs and simple text introduce early readers to astronauts, the types of work they do in space, and the training they need.
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-- Rockets2009., PowerKids Press Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Blast off!Summary Note: Photographs and simple text introduce early readers to the history of rockets, how they work, the various parts of a rocket, and how rockets have been used.
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-- Satellites2009., PowerKids Press Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Blast off!Summary Note: Photographs and simple text introduce early readers to the history of satellites and the first American satellite.
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-- Space shuttles2009., PowerKids Press Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Blast off!Summary Note: Photographs and simple text introduce early readers to the history and uses of space shuttles, and the missions of the Columbia, Challenger, and Discovery.
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-- Space stations2009., PowerKids Press Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Blast off!Summary Note: Photographs and simple text introduce early readers to the history and parts of a space station, with information on Skylab, the International Space Station, and MIR missions.
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2021., Child's World Call No: 551.3 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Blast off to space.Summary Note: Offers readers a captivating look into asteroids, meteorites, and comets, complete with vivid photographs and exciting diagrams. Back matter includes an in-depth 'Out of This World' feature that highlights a related topic, a phonetic glossary, resources for further study, and an index.
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2021., Bellwether Media Call No: GN B LEA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Blast off! readers: animals of the Arctic.Summary Note: Storming aboard a government trade ship, Ching Shih and her band of followers demand payment--or else! The traders soon come to fear Ching Shih, paying her for passage through the pirate-infested waters of the South China Sea. In this high-interest graphic title, readers will learn how Ching Shih became a pirate so fierce that even the government stood down to her power. They'll discover her real-life feats through engaging dialogue and sharp illustrations, as well as historical quotes, a timeline, and a map.
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2021., Child's World Call No: 523.49 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Blast off to space.Summary Note: Offers readers a captivating look into dwarf planets, complete with vivid photographs and exciting diagrams. Back matter includes an in-depth 'Out of This World' feature that highlights a related topic, a phonetic glossary, resources for further study, and an index.
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2021., Bellwether Media Call No: GN B HOE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Blast off! readers: animals of the Arctic.Summary Note: For decades, Spanish colonists in the Caribbean lived in fear of one man: Henry Morgan. Attacking towns that others would not think to attack, Morgan quickly made a name for himself, and piles of gold as well! In this graphic narrative, reluctant readers will learn about the real-life exploits of this bold buccaneer through detailed illustrations and engaging dialogue. Quotes, a timeline, and a map provide historical context for this high-interest title.
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2021., Bellwether Media Call No: GN B LEA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Blast off! readers: animals of the Arctic.Summary Note: Disguised as a man, Mary Read set sail from Holland in the 1700s. Her thirst for adventure led her into daring acts, from cannonfire-filled raids to heroic duels. This graphic title traces Read's life from her early days in the military to her adventures on the high seas as a privateer, mutineer, and feared pirate. Engaging dialogue and detailed illustrations draw readers in, while quotes, a map, and a timeline add historical context. Readers will love learning about the swashbuckling life of the Caribbean's most fierce pirate in disguise!