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Books with author Rebecca Hirsch

  • Planets in Action

    Rebecca E. Hirsch

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Jan. 1, 2020)
    Explore outer space through interactive augmented reality experiences! Did you know that more than forty spacecraft have explored Venus? Or that some astronomers think an unknown planet might be awaiting discovery beyond Pluto? Find out the latest discoveries in planetary science with augmented reality that brings space alive.
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  • Using Physical Maps

    Rebecca E. Hirsch

    eBook (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Have you ever wondered which countries have the most lakes? Or where the highest point in your state is? Physical maps show landscape features. They also often show land elevation, or how high the land is above sea level. But how do you use physical maps? And what do the different colors and symbols on these maps mean? Read on to learn all about physical maps!
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  • Planets in Action

    Rebecca E. Hirsch

    Paperback (Lerner Publications TM, Jan. 1, 2020)
    Explore outer space through interactive augmented reality experiences! Did you know that more than forty spacecraft have explored Venus? Or that some astronomers think an unknown planet might be awaiting discovery beyond Pluto? Find out the latest discoveries in planetary science with augmented reality that brings space alive.
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  • Garfield's ® Almost-as-Great-as-Lasagna Guide to Science

    Rebecca E. Hirsch

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Come along with Garfield and explore breakthroughs in science, from the very beginning of astronomy―when people believed Earth was the center of the universe―to modern times and into the future, when scientists might create an invisibility cloak. All along, Garfield adds his own hilarious comments on each breakthrough. Join in to laugh and learn!
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  • Space Machines in Action

    Rebecca E. Hirsch

    Paperback (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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  • Garfield's ® Almost-as-Great-as-Doughnuts Guide to Math

    Rebecca E. Hirsch

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Come along with Garfield and explore breakthroughs in math, from the very beginning of numbers―when people counted on their fingers and toes―to modern times and into the future, when students may use video games to help them learn math concepts. All along, Garfield adds his own hilarious comments on each breakthrough. Join in to laugh and learn!
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  • Garfield's ® Almost-as-Great-as-Naps Guide to Engineering

    Rebecca E. Hirsch

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Join Garfield in exploring breakthroughs in engineering, from the first pyramids and plumbing to modern times and into the future, where one day people may be able to take vacations to the International Space Station. All along, Garfield adds his own hilarious comments on each breakthrough. Join in to laugh and learn!
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  • Garfield's ® Almost-as-Great-as-Pizza Guide to Technology

    Rebecca E. Hirsch

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Follow along with Garfield as he explores breakthroughs in technology, from the earliest stone tools to modern times, when silicon computer chips and GPS are commonplace. Al along, Garfield adds his own funny comments on each breakthrough. Join in to laugh and learn!
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  • Arctic Tern Migration

    Rebecca Hirsch

    Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Introduces the Arctic tern, describing its physical characteristics, breeding habits, life cycle, and migration patterns between northern and southern climates throughout the year.
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  • 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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