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Biathlon, Cross Country, Ski Jumping, and Nordic Combined

Kylie Burns (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9780778798187

Have you ever wanted to fly like a bird or ski at top speed across snowy terrain? Can you imagine racing on skis across the countryside only to stop periodically to fire shots at targets at rapid-fire speed? In this book, you’ll experience the excitement of Olympic ski jumping, cross country skiing, and biathlon. You’ll learn amazing facts about the history of each sport, the training it takes to be a top athlete, and the high-tech equipment used by competitors. Have snow, will ski!

Football in Action

John Crossingham (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427166791

Football in Action scores a touchdown for one of North America’s biggest sports. Children will learn about the positions on the football field, rules, proper equipment, and the importance of safety as well as: • the secrets of a good quarterback • defense and offense • passing, receiving, blocking, and kicking • penalties and rules

Wi-Fi

Janet Slingerland (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635174359

Introduces readers to the science that makes Wi-Fi possible. Accessible text, helpful diagrams, and a “How Does It Work?” feature make this book an exciting introduction to understanding technology.

Vending Machines

Tracy Abell (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635174342

Introduces readers to the science that makes vending machines possible. Accessible text, helpful diagrams, and a “How Does It Work?” feature make this book an exciting introduction to understanding technology.

Toilets

Tracy Abell (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635174335

Introduces readers to the science that makes toilets possible. Accessible text, helpful diagrams, and a “How Does It Work?” feature make this book an exciting introduction to understanding technology.

Televisions

Rachel Hamby (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635174328

Introduces readers to the science that makes televisions possible. Accessible text, helpful diagrams, and a “How Does It Work?” feature make this book an exciting introduction to understanding technology.

The Internet

Angie Smibert (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635174304

Introduces readers to the science that makes the Internet possible. Accessible text, helpful diagrams, and a “How Does It Work?” feature make this book an exciting introduction to understanding technology.

Gasoline Engines

Pam Watts (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635174298

Introduces readers to the science that makes gasoline engines possible. Accessible text, helpful diagrams, and a “How Does It Work?” feature make this book an exciting introduction to understanding technology.

Airplanes

Lisa J. Amstutz (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635174281

Introduces readers to the science that makes airplanes possible. Accessible text, helpful diagrams, and a “How Does It Work?” feature make this book an exciting introduction to understanding technology.

Upland Bird Hunting

Tom Carpenter (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635174267

Explains the equipment, skills, and techniques needed for upland bird hunting. Vibrant photographs and clear text help readers understand and imagine this fascinating way to explore the outdoors.

Freshwater Fishing

Tom Carpenter (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635174250

Explains the equipment, skills, and techniques needed for freshwater fishing. Vibrant photographs and clear text help readers understand and imagine this fascinating way to explore the outdoors.

Fly-Fishing

Emily Rose Oachs (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635174243

Explains the equipment, skills, and techniques needed for fly-fishing. Vibrant photographs and clear text help readers understand and imagine this fascinating way to explore the outdoors.

Duck Hunting

Tom Carpenter (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635174236

Explains the equipment, skills, and techniques needed for duck hunting. Vibrant photographs and clear text help readers understand and imagine this fascinating way to explore the outdoors.

Deer Hunting

Tom Carpenter (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635174229

Explains the equipment, skills, and techniques needed for deer hunting. Vibrant photographs and clear text help readers understand and imagine this fascinating way to explore the outdoors.

Deep-Sea Fishing

Tyler Omoth (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635174212

Explains the equipment, skills, and techniques needed for deep-sea fishing. Vibrant photographs and clear text help readers understand and imagine this fascinating way to explore the outdoors.

Bowhunting

Tyler Omoth (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635174205

Explains the equipment, skills, and techniques needed for bowhunting. Vibrant photographs and clear text help readers understand and imagine this fascinating way to explore the outdoors.

Bear Hunting

Tyler Omoth (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635174199

Explains the equipment, skills, and techniques needed for bear hunting. Vibrant photographs and clear text help readers understand and imagine this fascinating way to explore the outdoors.

Smartphones

Lisa J. Amstutz (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635174311

Introduces readers to the science that makes smartphones possible. Accessible text, helpful diagrams, and a “How Does It Work?” feature make this book an exciting introduction to understanding technology.

Building Tunnels

Samantha S. Bell (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635174533

Explores the engineering challenges behind building tunnels, as well as the creative solutions found to overcome those challenges. Accessible text, vibrant photos, and an engineering activity for readers provide a well-rounded introduction to the engineering process.

Building Stadiums

Rebecca Rowell (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635174526

Explores the engineering challenges behind building stadiums, as well as the creative solutions found to overcome those challenges. Accessible text, vibrant photos, and an engineering activity for readers provide a well-rounded introduction to the engineering process.

Building Skyscrapers

Marne Ventura (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635174519

Explores the engineering challenges behind building skyscrapers, as well as the creative solutions found to overcome those challenges. Accessible text, vibrant photos, and an engineering activity for readers provide a well-rounded introduction to the engineering process.

Building Rockets

Rebecca Rowell (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635174502

Explores the engineering challenges behind building rockets, as well as the creative solutions found to overcome those challenges. Accessible text, vibrant photos, and an engineering activity for readers provide a well-rounded introduction to the engineering process.

Building Race Cars

Samantha S. Bell (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635174496

Explores the engineering challenges behind building race cars, as well as the creative solutions found to overcome those challenges. Accessible text, vibrant photos, and an engineering activity for readers provide a well-rounded introduction to the engineering process.

Building Fighter Jets

Marne Ventura (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635174489

Explores the engineering challenges behind building fighter jets, as well as the creative solutions found to overcome those challenges. Accessible text, vibrant photos, and an engineering activity for readers provide a well-rounded introduction to the engineering process.

Building Bridges

Samantha S. Bell (author)

Publisher: North Star Editions ISBN: 9781635174465

Explores the engineering challenges behind building briges, as well as the creative solutions found to overcome those challenges. Accessible text, vibrant photos, and an engineering activity for readers provide a well-rounded introduction to the engineering process.