Books with author Lynnae D Steinberg

Explore the exciting science of heat energy! Everyone has felt the encompassing embrace of warmth from the sun as we lift our faces upward. This authoritative source explains the world of heat energy: what heat energy is, how it is formed and measured, and its impact in our world daily. Vivid illustrations and vocabulary boxes help to make learning exciting and content clear to elementary readers. Interactive Compare and Contrast and Think About It activities engage students and encourage the development of many key skills stressed in todays common core curriculums.

Plants and algae form an important basis of all marine ecosystems. They provide nutrients to animals that eat them and also create oxygen for humans and animals to breathe. This academic lower elementary title covers the diversity of marine plants and algae that exist as well as the processes they undergo to grow and thrive. Photosynthesis is explained in easy-to-understand language, as is the role of plants and algae in food chains and food webs. Finally, the importance of sea plants and algaeand threats to their existenceis addressed in a timely discussion on global warming.