Emminizer, Theresa

"Readers will learn about what their fluffy-tailed and floppy-eared friends eat and do"--Provided by publisher.

In our fast-changing world, creative problem-solvers are increasingly in demand across job markets. In this book, STEAM students will learn about the myriad opportunities that their future holds in store. They'll discover what kind of work is available to engineers, scientists, innovators, and artists. They'll appreciate how STEAM professionals influence our environment and lives. Using high-interest examples, accessible language, and colorful pictures, this book motivates aspiring STEAM students to imagine how their growing knowledge and skills may shape their future and the future of our world.

Technology combines several aspects of STEAM education. Students of technology use science, engineering, and math to create tools and solve problems. In this book, young readers will learn about what technology means, who studies it, and how it relates to their own lives. They'll discover how technology is applied in real-life scenarios and come to appreciate how technology has transformed our world. Complex concepts are distilled in a clear, easy-to-understand way, which will inspire readers' enthusiasm and encourage them to question what innovations they might create themselves.

Science is a cornerstone of STEAM education. It's the study of the world around us. Scientists observe, record, question, and seek answers to life's biggest questions. Science is curiosity in action! In this fascinating and educational text, young readers will learn all about science, how it's applied, and who studies it. They'll read relatable examples of how they may practice science in their own lives. The high-interest material, accessible language, and eye-catching photographs are sure to inspire emerging STEAM students.

Engineering is a growing field in our fast-developing world. How exactly do engineers create the infrastructure that we rely on? Engineers use science and math to design and build machines and structures, such as buildings, roads, and bridges. In this book, readers will learn about what engineering means, who studies it, and how they may apply engineering skills in their own lives. Using reader-friendly language, the text conveys key STEAM concepts in an easy-to-understand way. Bright photographs make the information pop.

Art is a critical part of STEAM education. Creativity, communication, and self-expression are vital skills, which must be practiced and honed. In this educational and exciting book, readers will learn all about art and what it means. They'll discover that artistic disciplines are expansive and diverse, encompassing not only drawing and painting, but dancing, storytelling, and music-making, too. The possibilities are as limitless as one's own imagination! Readers will learn about who studies art and how they may practice art in their own lives. Accessible language and vibrant photographs bring the information to life.

Whether or not we realize it, we use math in many ways every day. Math helps us to measure things, identify patterns, interpret data, and much more. In this educational and engaging text, readers will learn all about math and its many uses. They'll discover who studies math and how it's applied in a variety of disciplines. Using relatable examples and colorful photographs, which make the information pop, this book promises to spark curiosity about this fascinating field of study.

Between January and June 2022, there were nearly 30,000 wildfires within the United States alone. As climate change creates hotter temperatures and longer droughts, wildfire seasons are shifting and lengthening. This increases the occurrence and intensity of forest fires. Filled with eye-catching features, this book arms readers with the information they need to understand these deadly natural disasters. Readers will learn about lethal wildfires in history and their lasting consequences. They'll discover how wildfires are contained and how wildlands can be rehabilitated and restored after a fire is put out. Most importantly, readers will learn how wildfires can be prevented and what actions they can take to protect themselves and our planet.

"Wildfires, earthquakes, floods, and disease. These natural disasters can strike suddenly and leave a trail of destruction behind them. How exactly do natural disasters change ecosystems? How can an ecosystem recover from such a deadly event? What lasting issues can they lead to? How does climate change contribute to the increasing occurrence of natural disasters? Readers will learn the answer to these questions and more in this educational text. The concise language is paired with colorful photographs to help young readers understand this valuable scientific information in an age-appropriate way"--.

Explores the history and evolution of Porsche, and profiles some of their most popular models. Highlights Porsche's involvement with motorsport. Includes color photographs, fact boxes, a glossary, and additional resources.