Suzanne Slade

Chronicles the life of the first female rocket scientist who, chosen to create the fuel to launch a rocket carrying America's first satellite, broke gender barriers and overcame many challenges to succeed.

"Uses popular cartoon character Wile E. Coyote to demonstrate science concepts involved with energy"--Provided by publisher.

"Describes the science concepts involved in several types of bicycle racing"--

Told in free verse, the story of the American effort to land the first man on the moon comes to life. During the two thousand nine hundred and seventy-nine days following his speech, eighteen astronauts climbed into spaceships; three of them died before even leaving the ground. Eight rockets soared into space. And four hundred thousand people-- engineers, technicians, scientists, mathematicians, and machinists-- joined Project Apollo in hopes of making...

This motivating book will inspire your students to head outdoors and experience the adventures of hunting.

This motivating book will inspire your students to head outdoors and experience the adventures of hiking.

This motivating book will inspire your students to head outdoors and experience the adventures of canoeing and kayaking.

Provides information about the pain medication OxyContin, explaining what it is, describing its effects on the body and mind, and discussing the consequences of OxyContin abuse.

This motivating book will inspire your students to head outdoors and experience the adventures of snowboarding.