Quick view Innovations in Everyday Technology by Larry Verstraete You might not realize that there was once a world without microwaves, umbrellas, or elevators! ThatÂ’s a lot of cold food, wet clothing, and stairs! Luckily, some innovative people have solved problems in everyday technologies throughout history. This... View Details
Quick view Innovations in Communication by Cynthia O'Brien Imagine a world where you had to write letters, mail them at the post office, and wait a week or two for a response. You might not realize that there was once a world without your favorite forms of instant communication. The way you keep in touch with... View Details
Quick view Innovations in Entertainment by L E Carmichael Imagine a time when video games did not exist! You might not realize that there was once a world without your favorite entertainment forms. From games and music to electronic television and downloadable movies, this title looks at major innovations in... View Details
Quick view Math on the Job: Serving Your Community by Richard Wunderlich What if you could save a person in danger from rapidly rising floodwaters using math? This amazing book makes you a math problem solver by putting you into situations faced by people who work in jobs that serve the community. Math is an important part of... View Details
Quick view Math on the Job: Working in Sports by Richard Wunderlich This exciting book makes you a math problem solver by putting you into situations faced by people who work in sports and sports-related businesses. Math is an important part of many jobs involved in athletics. Three exciting stories lead to a problem you... View Details
Quick view Math on the Job: Working in Construction by Richard Wunderlich This exciting book makes you a math problem solver by putting you into situations faced by people who work in construction. Math is an important part of many jobs involved in building structures. Three exciting stories lead to a problem you must solve... View Details
Quick view Math on the Job: Keeping People Healthy by Richard Wunderlich A patient's infected insect bite has doubled in size overnight. Can math help you determine an effective treatment? This exciting book makes you a math problem solver by putting you into situations faced by people who work in health care. Math is an... View Details
Quick view Math on the Job: Caring for Marine Animals by Richard Wunderlich What if you could save a baby whale using math? This exciting book makes you a math problem solver by putting you into situations faced by people who care for animals that live in water. Math is an important part of the job for marine biologists,... View Details
Quick view Math on the Job: Building a Business by Richard Wunderlich A large bakery wants a regular supply of your homemade brownies. What if you could figure out how to do it out of your parents' kitchen using math? This amazing book makes you a math problem solver by putting you into situations faced by people who are... View Details
Quick view A Math Journey Under the Ocean by Hilary Kroll Fun pictograms and infographics about the oceans make learning about math topics easy and fun. In this book, readers go on a mission deep underwater and use their mathematical skills while learning about scuba diving and submarines, and exploring life in... View Details
Quick view A Math Journey Through Extreme Sports by Hilary Kroll Fun pictograms and infographics about extreme sports make learning about math topics such as ratios, area, percentages, averages, and angles easy and fun. In this book, readers are presented with scenarios in a number of extreme sports and use their... View Details
Quick view a Math Journey through Computer Games by Hilary Kroll Fun pictograms and infographics about computer games make learning about math topics such as ratios, speed, distance, time, volume, percentages, and equations easy and fun. In this book, readers are presented with several computer game scenarios and must... View Details