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Books with author Rebecca Sjonger

  • Shailene Woodley

    Rebecca Sjonger

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, )
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  • Joining Materials in My Makerspace

    Rebecca Sjonger

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, April 10, 2018)
    "Children will enjoy this interesting book, which uses the principles of Makerspace to introduce them to how materials can be joined together to create one object with many individual pieces. Simple text describes how objects made of many pieces can be disassembled to make new objects, and how the properties of those objects can be observed. Readers are then provided with strategies to start their own creative projects using the ideas they have learned. Along the way, tips and helpful hints guide children on how to brainstorm and solve problems working as a team."--
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  • Exploring Materials in My Makerspace

    Rebecca Sjonger

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Feb. 28, 2018)
    "Children will enjoy this fascinating book, which uses the principles of Makerspace to introduce them to the properties of different materials, such as wood, paper, and plastic. Simple text describes the observable properties of materials, and gives readers the tools they need to compare and contrast those properties. Readers are then provided with strategies to start their own creative projects using the ideas they have learned. Along the way, tips and helpful hints guide children on how to brainstorm and solve problems working as a team."--
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  • Geotechnical Engineering and Earth's Materials and Processes

    Rebecca Sjonger

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Dec. 1, 2015)
    "Every structure that touches the ground could benefit from the skills of a geotechnical engineer. Readers will discover how these engineers study rocks, soil, natural processes, and potential hazards to help make the safest, strongest foundations possible. This book introduces key concepts and the engineering design process with interesting examples from the field. A hands-on activity and a design challenge engage readers in engineering action."--
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  • James Baldwin: Cambridge Debate Speech

    Rebecca Sjonger

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, May 30, 2019)
    James Baldwin was an author, social critic, and activist known for his deep understanding of race and class in the United States. This book introduces readers to his speech from a 1965 debate at Cambridge University in which he argues for racial equality in the civil rights era. The social and political circumstances of the era are discussed as well as Baldwin's persuasive argument that, despite contributing to the making of the United States, African Americans are not allowed to fully participate in the American Dream.
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  • Shailene Woodley

    Rebecca Sjonger

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, )
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  • How to Choose Foods Your Body Will Use

    Rebecca Sjonger

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Feb. 1, 2016)
    With a focus on building health and nutrition literacy, this timely title gives readers the tools they need to make healthy food choices for every meal! Topics include whole foods, processed foods, and reading food labels. Healthful food tips are explained using text that is easy for young readers to digest.
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  • On a Mission for Good Nutrition!

    Rebecca Sjonger

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 10, 2015)
    "Food is the fuel that gives our bodies energy, builds bones and muscles, and helps keep us healthy and happy. This informative book explains to children why our bodies need nutrition, how our bodies use it, and what they need to eat for a balanced diet"--
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  • Exploring Materials in My Makerspace

    Rebecca Sjonger

    Hardcover (Crabtree Publishing Company, Feb. 28, 2018)
    Children will enjoy this fascinating book, which uses the principles of Makerspace to introduce them to the properties of different materials, such as wood, paper, and plastic. Simple text describes the observable properties of materials, and gives readers the tools they need to compare and contrast those properties. Readers are then provided with strategies to start their own creative projects using the ideas they have learned. Along the way, tips and helpful hints guide children on how to brainstorm and solve problems working as a team.
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  • Joining Materials in My Makerspace

    Rebecca Sjonger

    Hardcover (Crabtree Publishing Company, April 10, 2018)
    Children will enjoy this interesting book, which uses the principles of Makerspace to introduce them to how materials can be joined together to create one object with many individual pieces. Simple text describes how objects made of many pieces can be disassembled to make new objects, and how the properties of those objects can be observed. Readers are then provided with strategies to start their own creative projects using the ideas they have learned. Along the way, tips and helpful hints guide children on how to brainstorm and solve problems working as a team.
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  • Testing Materials in My Makerspace

    Rebecca Sjonger

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Feb. 28, 2018)
    "Children will enjoy this intriguing book, which uses the principles of Makerspace to introduce them to how the properties of materials make them best suited for different purposes. Simple text describes how the properties of materials, such as transparency and buoyancy, relate to their uses. Readers are then provided with strategies to start their own creative projects using the ideas they have learned--especially related to testing the uses of materials. Along the way, tips and helpful hints guide children on how to brainstorm and solve problems working as a team."--
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  • How to Choose Foods Your Body Will Use

    Rebecca Sjonger

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 10, 2016)
    "With a focus on building health and nutrition literacy, this timely title gives readers the tools they need to make healthy food choices for every meal! Topics include whole foods, processed foods, and reading food labels. Healthful food tips are explained using text that is easy for young readers to digest"--
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