Jackson, Tom

Introduces the world of animals, describing their physical characteristics, life cycles, habitats, group behaviors, roles as workers and companions to humans, and the different steps being taken to protect them.

Describes the technology that is used to conduct animal behavioral studies, including remote sensing, cameras and video cameras, and webcams.

Introducing the key aspects of science, this book covers all the crucial topics from atoms and evolution to explosive chemical reactions.

"Profiles every element on the periodic table and describes their properties, when they were discovered, and how they are used in household materials"--OCLC.

"This book is about progression of space technology from yesterday's "one way" space probes to today's state-of-the-art re-usable rockets, satellites and space stations."--Provided by publisher.

An overview of engineering, covering design, materials, buildings, machines, and more.

Ms. Frizzle and her class explore marine animals.

Discusses natural monuments and ancient and modern architectural feats and the marvels of engineering behind these timeless treasures.

This volume marks the progression of digital technology from yesterday's music box to today's state-of-the-art Smart Phone and nano-circuits. The science innovators, engineers and entrepreneurs are profiled and page spreads are designed with chronological technology benchmarks. With clear text, timelines and abundant images, the changes that technology has brought to our daily lives are examined along with (3z(BA Different View(3y (Bsidebars that discuss how these technologies were perceived in the past.