Mari Rich
1) Engineering
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Provides information on African-American engineers that have added to the worlds knowledge in making buildings comfortable and safer, led teams of engineers as they built bridges and levees, developed new ways to send information with fiber optics, and invented an award-winning toy.
2) Inventors
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Provides information on African-American inventors that have added to the worlds knowledge in making the world better and safer with their inventions.
3) Silver
Author
Language
English
Description
THE CHEMISTRY OF EVERYDAY ELEMENTS10 titles64 pages eachNot every student thrills to a discussion of chemistry, but every student will find something to connect to in this up-to-date series. Each volume goes in-depth into one well-known element from the Periodic Table, exploring the history, science, and everyday uses of each. Readers will come to know just how important and life-giving elements can be. In addition, in this series, a volume focuses...
4) Oxygen
Author
Language
English
Description
Discusses the importance of oxygen beyond needing it to breathe. --
5) Technology
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The technology industry of today has really only been around for a few decades, but in that time, it has brought massive change to the world. Scientists and experts of African heritage have made many important contributions to this process, and their inspiring stories are inside. Read about their innovations in electronics, computer technology, video production, software coding, and entrepreneurial leadership. Some of these experts are also using...
6) Medicine
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Provides information on African-American medical professionals that have added to the worlds knowledge in making saving lives.
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Provides information on African-American computer scientists that have added to the worlds knowledge in writing software, doing pioneering work in artificial intelligence, developing powerful new silicon chips, and guiding new tech companies.
9) Space
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Presents inspiring stories of astronauts such as Mae Jemison, Guy Bluford, and Charles Bolden and go back to the early days of space flight with engineers who helped start the US space program.
Author
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
India is a diverse country with hundreds of ethnic communities. When Indians move to other countries, such as America or Great Britain, they often look to share food traditions as a way to stay connected. Inside, read about how Indian food has found a regular place on American and European tables, while remaining a touchstone for Indian immigrant communities. No matter where they come from, people living together have a long history of sharing meals,...
Author
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Hackers are out to get you ... but these experts are on the job to stop them! Cybercrime is a growing problem, affecting businesses, governments, and individuals. A growing number of computer wizards are using science to prevent crime ... or track down the cybercriminals. Visit this secret world inside!"--Publisher's website.