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Books with author Shirley Smith Duke

  • Nuclear Power

    Shirley Smith Duke

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Dec. 13, 2013)
    Following a student conducting research, the reader learns about nuclear power as an energy source. This exciting title covers the history of nuclear power, its pros and cons, how we use nuclear power today, and how we may use it in the future.
  • Infections, Infestations, and Diseases

    Shirley Smith Duke

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Aug. 1, 2010)
    Presents the history of many infections, infestations, and diseases, what's being done to stop them, and what you can do to stay healthy.
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  • Pyramids of Egypt

    Shirley Duke

    language (Rourke Educational Media, Nov. 30, 2018)
    In Pyramids of Egypt, readers will explore the use of these super structures and how they have shaped future technological advancements. This title is the perfect blend of historical content and STEM engagement, and makes a great addition to library collections at home or at school. The Engineering Wonders series takes readers on a historical journey and focuses on the construction of amazing man-made structures and their effects on society. Each 48-page title features full-color photographs, fascinating sidebars, a timeline, a glossary, a list of websites, and comprehension and extension questions. This series engages learners while also reinforcing concepts and helping them strengthen their reading comprehension skills
  • What's The Place Value?

    Shirley Duke

    Paperback (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2012)
    This Book Introduces Students To The Ones And Tens Place Value Using Popsicles As A Fun Learning Tool.
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  • Unthinkable

    Shirley Duke

    Library Binding (Darby Creek TM, Aug. 1, 2010)
    Omar Phillips is Bridgewater High's favorite local teen author. His Facebook fans can't wait for his next horror story. But lately Omar's imagination has turned against him. Horrifying visions of death and destruction come over him with wide-screen intensity. The only way to stop the visions is to write them down. Until they start coming true... Enter Sophie Minax, the mysterious Goth girl who's been following Omar at school. "I'm one of you," Sophie says. She tells Omar how to end the visions―but the only thing worse than Sophie's cure may be what happens if he ignores it.
  • Seasons Of The Ocean Biome

    Shirley Duke

    language (Rourke Educational Media, Feb. 15, 2019)
    Explores Plants And Animals Found In Oceans And How They Survive In Their Vast And Changing Biome. Supports Next Generation Science Standards.
  • Animal Science

    Shirley Duke

    language (Rourke Educational Media, July 23, 2019)
    This Title Introduces Students To The World Of Agriscience With In Depth Information On How Animal Science Affects Our Daily Lives. Also Gives A Wide Array Of Careers In This Growing Field, From Biologists To Geneticists, To Zoologists.
  • Science Lab: Gases

    Shirley Smith Duke

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Aug. 1, 2011)
    The focus of the book is on gases. The reader is encouraged to make predictions, perform purpose-driven research, and creatively solve problems presented about gases.
  • Cells

    Shirley Smith Duke

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing Company, Jan. 1, 2014)
    "Follows the function of cells, how they're made, and the English scientist, Robert Hooke, who discovered them by examining a piece of cork."--
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  • What's The Place Value?

    Shirley Duke

    language (Rourke Educational Media, July 23, 2019)
    This Book Introduces Students To The Ones And Tens Place Value Using Popsicles As A Fun Learning Tool.
  • Science Lab: Gases

    Shirley Smith Duke

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Dec. 13, 2013)
    The focus of the book is on gases. The reader is encouraged to make predictions, perform purpose-driven research, and creatively solve problems presented about gases.
  • Waves of Light and Sound

    Shirley Duke

    Paperback (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2014)
    In Waves of Light and Sound, students will learn about electromagnetic and mechanical waves, the properties of waves and sounds, pitch, amplitude, and much more. Readers will love discovering new information in this chapter book while also reinforcing learned skills with comprehension and extension activities. The Let’s Explore Science series allows readers to dive into the world of fascinating science-related topics while strengthening reading comprehension skills. Each 48-page title features full-color photographs, real-world applications, content vocabulary, and more to effectively engage young learners
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