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Books with author Rebecca E. Hirsch

  • Siberian Tigers: Camouflaged Hunting Mammals

    Rebecca E. Hirsch

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Learn what a Siberian tiger has in common with an elk. Discover what sets a Siberian tiger apart from a Tasmanian devil. Readers will compare and contrast key traits of Siberian tigers―their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle―to traits of other mammals. Charts and sidebars support key ideas and provide details. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, readers will make connections and draw conclusions about what makes this animal a mammal and how mammals are alike and different from each other.
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  • Leatherback Sea Turtles: Ancient Swimming Reptiles

    Rebecca E. Hirsch

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Find out what a leatherback sea turtle has in common with a pig-nosed turtle. Learn what sets a leatherback sea turtle apart from a Gila monster. Readers will compare and contrast key traits of leatherback sea turtles―their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle―to similar and different reptiles. Charts and sidebars support key ideas and provide details. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, readers will make connections and draw conclusions about what makes this animal a reptile and how reptiles are alike and different from each other.
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  • Gray Wolves: Howling Pack Mammals

    Rebecca E. Hirsch

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Find out what a gray wolf has in common with a red fox or an African lion. Discover what sets a gray wolf apart from a manatee or a giant panda. Readers will compare and contrast key traits of gray wolves―their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle―to traits of other mammals. Charts and sidebars support key ideas and provide details. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, readers will make connections and draw conclusions about what makes this animal a mammal and how mammals are alike and different from each other.
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  • Science Lab: Properties of Matter

    Rebecca Hirsch

    eBook (Cherry Lake Publishing, Dec. 13, 2013)
    Using the narrative voice of a student attending a science camp, this book delves into the properties of matter while engaging the readers in the process of scientific inquiry.
  • Using Climate Maps

    Rebecca E. Hirsch

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Ever wonder which states are the cloudiest? Or what city gets the most snow? Climate maps can tell you. They show average weather conditions―in your neighborhood, around the world, or even on Mars! But how do you read a climate map? And how are these maps made? Read on to learn the details!
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  • Gray Wolves: Howling Pack Mammals

    Rebecca E. Hirsch

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Find out what a gray wolf has in common with a red fox or an African lion. Discover what sets a gray wolf apart from a manatee or a giant panda. Readers will compare and contrast key traits of gray wolves―their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle―to traits of other mammals. Charts and sidebars support key ideas and provide details. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, readers will make connections and draw conclusions about what makes this animal a mammal and how mammals are alike and different from each other.
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  • Space Machines in Action

    Rebecca E. Hirsch

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Jan. 1, 2020)
    Explore outer space through interactive augmented reality experiences! Space is a dangerous place for humans. That's where robots and rovers come in! These cutting-edge space machines can explore planets, moons, and comets that are off-limits to people. Learn about space machines and the jobs they do through this augmented reality reading experience.
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  • How the Executive Branch Works

    Rebecca E. Hirsch

    Library Binding (Core Library, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Discusses the executive branch, including its history, workers, responsibilities, and role in the U.S. government.
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  • Grizzly Bears: Huge Hibernating Mammals

    Rebecca E. Hirsch

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Discover what a grizzly bear has in common with a jaguar. Find out what sets a grizzly bear apart from an armadillo. Readers will compare and contrast key traits of grizzlies―their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle―to traits of other mammals. Charts and sidebars support key ideas and provide details. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, readers will make connections and draw conclusions about what makes this animal a mammal and how mammals are alike and different from each other.
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  • Stars and Galaxies in Action

    Rebecca E. Hirsch

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Jan. 1, 2020)
    Stars are unimaginably massive and hot, and galaxies have billions of them. Stars are born in enormous clouds of dust and gas and often die in violent explosions that cause space itself to ripple. Discover the secrets of galaxies and stars with the help of augmented reality.
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  • Tuataras: Dinosaur-Era Reptiles

    Rebecca E. Hirsch

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Find out what a tuatara has in common with a green sea turtle. Discover what sets a tuatara apart from a Brahminy blind snake. Check out the comparison charts and use your compare-and-contrast skills to explore reptile traits! Readers will compare and contrast key traits of tuataras―their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle―to similar and different reptiles. Charts and sidebars support key ideas and provide details. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, readers will make connections and draw conclusions about what makes this animal a reptile and how reptiles are alike and different from each other.
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  • Humpback Whales: Musical Migrating Mammals

    Rebecca E. Hirsch

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Jan. 1, 2015)
    Discover what a humpback whale has in common with a gibbon or a caribou. Learn what sets a humpback whale apart from a hedgehog or a sloth. Readers will compare key traits of humpback whales―their appearance, behavior, habitat, and life cycle―to traits of other mammals. Charts and sidebars support key ideas and provide details. Through gathering information about similarities and differences, readers will make connections and draw conclusions about what makes this animal a mammal and how mammals are alike and different from each other.
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