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Lexile measure
1050L
Language
English
Description
The twelve scientists who are profiled here are women from all sorts of backgrounds who are currently rocking science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Each of them has a different story to tell about how she got to where she is today, but the one thing they have in common is that they are truly wonder women of science. Around the world there are many more women doing incredible work and breaking new ground in STEM fields--not to mention...
2) Apple
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
Formats
Description
""Engaging images accompany information about Apple. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--Provided by publisher"--
3) Tiny robots
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
560L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Tiny robots include everything from a wall climbing microbot to a nanobot that goes inside the human body. Find out just what these awesome machines can do."--
Author
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Jesse's autumn break is off to a great start until she has big problems with her bike. Luckily, a bike is being given away at the general store but the catch is, to enter the contest, you have to guess the number of jelly beans in a big jar in the store. Find out how Jesse uses math skills to create a secret formula to solve The Secret in the Jelly Bean Jar"--
Author
Lexile measure
850L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It's a breezy new day and along with a tempest in a chocolate milk glass, Jesse's presented with a messy new mystery when Dorky Dougy loses his lunch while spinning on the merry-go-round. The big question is, why did the ballistic barf fling outwardly, as Dougy spun? Read The Question of the Vomit Vortex and learn all about these mysterious centrifugal and centripetal forces."--
Author
Lexile measure
770L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It's springtime again in Deanville and everything is in full bloom--including some microscopic nuisances that put a damper on Jesse's outdoor activities. What could it be? Can technology help solve the mystery in The Microscopic Snot Debacle?"--
Author
Lexile measure
850L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"While playing in her tree house, Jesse is intrigued by a falling sycamore seed that slowly spins to the ground. But when she sees acorns falling fast directly down to the ground, she must solve the riddle while learning about propellers and windmills and using technology to understand aerodynamics"--
Author
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It's a beautiful day in Deanville, and the gang is presented with a new challenge. How will the kids solve this difficult new task? And how does a Greek mathematician play an important role? Think like an engineer and read The Mighty Lever Endeavor to find out"--
Author
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A summer trip to her grandparents' house was going great until Jesse gets caught up in a mystery in the attic. When she encounters a pair of spooky green eyes during a lightning storm, Jesse sets out to use engineering skills to solve the Case of the Clicking Clock"--
Author
Lexile measure
730L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Jesse stops by The Curiosity Shop, her favorite place to snoop around, she uncovers an old painting in a dusty, antique steamer trunk. But what happens later that night when Jesse is startled by a creepy eyeball? Find out how Professor Peach helps her use the skills of an artist to uncover the mystery of The Hint in the Peeping Pupil"--
Author
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"While doing spring cleaning in her room, Jesse comes across a crayon on her window sill that is curiously bent over. She recalls that the crayon was there all winter and not bent at all. Jesse begins to wonder what caused the crayon to bend. Using science skills, Jesse discovers how the Sun is closest to Earth in summer and that's why the crayon melted"--
Author
Lexile measure
730L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"While on a camping trip, Jesse finds a curious piece of stone with an interesting pattern on it. With research and the help of Professor Peach, she learns that it's a piece of broken pottery with a pattern unique to a certain Native American tribe. After an archeological dig with the Professor and her friends she finds more pieces of the ancient artifact. Using her art skills, Jesse is able to preserve the clay pot"--
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