Lisa E Greathouse

Examines strange unexplained events that are happening around the world including fish and frogs raining from the sky, booms that rattle houses, and rocks that slide across the ground by themselves.

Students won't have to disassemble their favorite toys to discover what makes them work. This reader explores electric, magnetic, and motion-powered toys from design to function. It introduces students to the six simple machines and explains how they use force and motion to do work. Not every toy is a technological marvel. Students read about time-honored favorites including the rocking horse, Slinky, and rattles.

Learn how a designer's sketch becomes the fashion we wear and how a designer uses math and geometry to make their designs successful in this fashion-filled book! Including information about the fashion industry, clothing fabrics, patterns, and textures, readers learn all about the different aspects of the fashion industry. With a glossary, index, vivid images, informational text, and interesting facts, this Spanish-translated nonfiction book with...

La moda es algo más que modelos en las pasarelas. La moda empieza con una idea del diseñador. Involucra cortar y coser la tela, y el negocio de fabricación y venta de ropa. ¡Este libro te mostrará cómo el dibujo de un diseñador se convierte en la moda que queremos usar! Fashion is about more than models on the runway at a fashion show. Fashion starts with a designer's idea. Then it involves cutting and sewing fabric, and the business of making...

Learn the secrets to artful cupcakes, oven-fresh bread, and other delicious baked goods in this delightful nonfiction title. Readers will learn how mathematics helps bakers measure their ingredients to make tasteful treats. Featuring vibrant images and charts, informative text, and fun, intriguing facts, this Spanish-translated nonfiction book will leave children fascinated by all the details that go into baking their favorite treats--like doughnuts...

Ice cream is a solid. But when it melts, it becomes a liquid. Solids can change to liquids and back again by melting and freezing. Read this book to learn what happens when heat and cold and solids meet.

Discusses the lungs, their role in the respiration system and in breathing, and the importance of taking care of them.

Describes the many people and steps involved in building a house.