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Swept Away by the Storm: Can Science Save Your Life?
Gerry Bailey
Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, May 1, 2014)"Adrift in heavy seas after a hurricane, Joe finds his boat pulled by strong currents and winds. He follows a flock of birds and discovers other sea creatures moving in the same direction toward some rocks. Can Joe's science skills help him to survive?"--
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Butt-Ugly Martians The Martians Have Landed
Gerry Bailey
Paperback (Scholastic, March 15, 2001)children's reader, 32 pages, paper back copy
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Spinosaurus
Gerry Bailey
Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Aug. 16, 1658)None
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Great Inventors
Gerry Bailey
Hardcover (Mercury Books, Oct. 1, 2005)Who was Archimedes and did his discoveries match up to his boasting? Did Leonardo’s designs actually work? What sparked Edison’s invention of the light bulb, and did Bell’s early telephone ring? Tough challenges lead to another ten mind-boggling inventions in this title of the Crafty Inventions series. Find out why Marconi tied aerials to balloons and kites, how the Wright Brothers’ hobby of bird-watching helped them to perfect airplane control and why Trevithick nicknamed his steam locomotives OEpuffer whims. Then model your own inventions from a cocktail stick bi-plane and a corkscrew helicopter to a radar helmet and a big mouth megaphone.
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Farming for the Future
Gerry Bailey
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2011)As the worlds population keeps growing, finding sources of food has become more important. Readers discover how challenging it is to produce crops that are healthy for both people and the environment. They learn the methods being used to reduce chemical pesticides, increase nutrients in the soil, and give farmers a more stable source of income.
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Butt-Ugly Martians 2-T's Spoof Video
Gerry Bailey
Paperback (Just Editions, March 15, 2001)None
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Changing Climate
Gerry Bailey
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2011)Introduces climate changes, explains weather cycles, and describes the effects on the planet.
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B Bop's Brainwave
Gerry Bailey
Paperback (Marshall Editions, May 15, 2001)Let's Get Ugly!Three Martians are invading the US--look for them on TV, in kid's meals, toys, and Scholastic books for guaranteed out of this world humor! [And they are ug-lee!]The year is 2053 and three Martians--Do-Wah Diddy; 2-T-Fru-T; and B.Bop-A-Luna--have been sent to invade Earth. But they love the planet, especially the fast food, video games, rock 'n roll, and humans. So instead of actually conquering Earth, the Martians befriend three kids and end up saving the human race.The shape-shifting alien, Gorgon, is up to his old tricks, which means the Butt-Uglies have to find him fast! B.Bop has a brainwave and comes up with a plan. But, surprise, surprise, the plan doesn't work! Gorgon may finally capture the Butt-Uglies. Can they find a way to stop him?
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Out of Energy
Gerry Bailey
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2011)What is your carbon footprint? Readers can find out inside this book. Energy comes from many different sources, but some of them are quickly depleting. Readers explore the different ways to replace fossil fuels, such as solar energy and hydropower. They even discover small steps they can take to make themselves more energy efficient, such as walking or riding a bike to school.
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Farming for the Future
Gerry Bailey
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2011)Looks at environmental and ethical topics related to agriculture and food production, touching on such issues as sustainability, animal welfare, genetic modification of crops, and fair trade practices.
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Alone in the Arctic: Can Science Save Your Life?
Gerry Bailey
Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, April 30, 2014)When separated from his fellow scientists on the ice in the Arctic, Joe must learn how to survive in the harsh climate. Joe builds an igloo, goes ice fishing, and makes a few animal friends in this engaging title.
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Out of Energy
Gerry Bailey
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2011)Introduces readers to different kinds of energy, how it is obtained, how people use it, how nonrenewable energy affects the environment, how renewable and clean energy sources provide better solutions, and how readers may reduce energy consumption.
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