Kathy Furgang
1) Wildfires
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Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
Discusses wildfires, including how they happen, why they are important, and when they are dangerous.
2) My heart
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Describes the parts, activities, and functions of the human heart and circulatory system and problems that may develop there.
3) My brain
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Describes the different parts of the brain and how they function.
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Pub. Date
c2012
Description
"Weather can be wild, freaky, and fascinating! Powerful twisters roar through homes; earthquakes shatter whole cities; hurricanes fly through towns. How does it all happen and how do we know what we do? All you need to know about weather and all of its wildness will be found in the pages of this colorful, energetic, and accessible book. Kids will also learn about real-life encounters with wild weather from National Geographic tornado chaser, Tim Samaras,...
5) My ears
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Explains how the human ear works, describing the outer, middle, and inner ear and the effect of the inner ear on balance, and also discusses deafness and hearing in other animals.
6) My lungs
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Describes the parts of the lungs and respiratory system, how they function, and problems that can affect them.
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Pub. Date
2017.
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You are planning a huge bike trip, so how can you find out where the mountains and flat lands are? Zoom in on a topographic map to find out. This graphic-heavy and instructive book introduces the reader to the basics of using topographic maps. They are introduced to the way elevations and contours of the land are shown on maps, and how to read the details shown on these maps. A follow-up activity encourages readers to use a contour map to plan a camping...
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Pub. Date
2014
Description
Close your eyes for a moment and think back to the last time you were in a stadium. The roar of the crowd. The swelling excitement as the team took the field. The massive Jumbotron and blaring sound system. The smell of hot dogs. For those who work in stadiums as well as other sports facilities, this adrenaline rush can be a daily experience. As explained in this detailed guide, the opportunities for work in this arena are vast. Find out what education...
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Pub. Date
2020.
Description
A single error in a line of code can cause a computer program to go haywire or stop working entirely. Luckily coding has a process for dealing with errors: debugging. Debugging consists of finding and fixing errors in code. You don't have to work as a coder to develop your debugging skills, though. The simple activities in this book help readers develop their logic skills and an eagle eye for spotting errors, both of which are indispensable in coding...
18) My nose
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Pub. Date
2000
Description
This book explains the parts of the nose, its functions in connection with smelling and breathing, and the power and importance of the sense of smell in people and other animals.