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Books with author Robert Johnson

  • What Is a Thunderstorm?

    Robin Johnson

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, April 1, 2016)
    "In this title young readers will learn thunderstorm basics, including how, when, and where thunderstorms occur, how scientists predict thunderstorms and issue severe weather warnings, and how to prepare for and stay safe before, during, and after a thunderstorm occurs"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Many Kinds of Engineers

    Robin Johnson

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 25, 2020)
    "Could an engineer that builds roads fix a problem on an airplane? Read about how different kinds of problems are solved by different kinds of engineers"--
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  • What Are Sound Waves?

    Robin Johnson

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, May 20, 2014)
    This book introduces the concept of sound waves in a relatable, child-centered way. Readers will discover that matter must vibrate to make sound and that sound can make matter vibrate. They will also learn how sound waves are used for communication and be able to demonstrate this knowledge by creating their own sound devices.
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  • Thunderbolt

    Robert S. Johnson

    Mass Market Paperback (Ballantine Bal-Hi Books, March 15, 1966)
    Vintage paperback
  • Rodeo

    Robin Johnson

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Helps you learn about the bucking horses, lively livestock, and daring riders of the rodeo world. This book offers information about roping, riding, racing, wrestling, and more. It lets you discover the breeds of rodeo horses, how riders handle and care for their animals, and how cattle herding became a rough-and-tumble sport.
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  • Thunderbolt!: The P-47

    Robert S. Johnson

    Paperback (Ibooks, Inc., Oct. 1, 2001)
    They were outnumbered and underrated. They were fresh from the training fields in American and ordered to fight an enemy that had rewritten the book of war and brutally controlled a continent and the air above it. But the men of the 56th fighter group had courage and, more importantly, they had the P-47 Thunderbolt. This is the incredible story of the U.S. 56th Fighter Group as told by one of its best pilots, Robert S. Johnson, who would rack up a score of twenty-eight kills against the Luftwaffe and become one of America's top aces—one of a special breed of men who changed the course of history.
  • Fred The Red Frog

    Robert St. John

    Hardcover (Different Drummer Press, March 15, 2014)
    Fred the Red Frog lived in a flowerbed near the backdoor steps of Robert St. John's childhood home. He was there when the boy left the house and always greeted him on his return. Years later Fred lived on in bedtime stories that St. John told his daughter and son. In these stories, Fred- ever the mischievous adventurer- and a boy named Bobby travelled to school, church, a tree house in the woods, a nearby lake, and the record store. But the greatest adventure of all was when Fred made a trip to the grocery store in search of his favorite treat- chocolate-covered flies. This is that tale.
  • How Engineers Find Solutions

    Robin Johnson

    Hardcover (Crabtree Publishing Company, Feb. 15, 2014)
    "Engineers know that there is always more than one possible solution to a problem! This interesting title explains how engineers test and compare different solutions to determine which solution is best"--
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  • How Engineers Solve Problems

    Robin Johnson

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, April 30, 2019)
    "Different problems need different solutions, but engineers follow the same steps to solve them. Discover the path engineers take to find new solutions or improve old ones"--
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  • What Is Personification?

    Robin Johnson

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Oct. 31, 2015)
    Attributing human qualities or characteristics to an object or idea is a form of figurative language called personification. This creative resource provides readers with strategies to recognize and decode this literary device. Imaginative examples and vibrant images make the words in this book leap off the page!
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  • Zendaya

    Robin Johnson

    Hardcover (Crabtree Publishing Company, March 15, 2018)
    From Disney star to blockbuster actor, fashion influencer, singer, and activist, Zendaya is making waves in Hollywood. This remarkable book shows that her fun, relatable persona and outstanding acting and singing chops arent the only reasons that she is a role model for girls and women around the world. She also champions her self worth, and is a figure for causes such as female empowerment and racial equality.
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