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Books with author Tamra B. Orr

  • Tornadoes

    Tamra B. Orr

    eBook (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 12, 2014)
    What happens to the environment when a tornadoe occurs? What are some of the causes of tornadoes? What can people do to protect themselves from tornadoes? How can you use your math skills to learn more about tornadoes? Read this book to find the answers to these questions and learn more about tornadoes.
  • The Cookbook for Teens: The Easy Teen Cookbook with 74 Fun & Delicious Recipes to Try

    Tamra Orr

    Paperback (Mendocino Press, Feb. 11, 2014)
    The super simple teen guide to becoming a kitchen whiz. Even the world's top chefs had to start somewhere. The Cookbook for Teens offers the easiest recipes to get aspiring chefs cooking with confidence—even if they’ve never cooked more than a slice of toast. This cookbook for teens starts off with the basics: practice preparation and cooking techniques, how to read recipes, and how to shop for groceries. Once these fundamentals are mastered, teens will learn how to make their own easy dishes, with super simple recipes for appetizers, entrées, and snacks. The Cookbook for Teens includes: Chef Hacks—Young chefs will soon become kitchen pros with key cooking skills, safety tips, and shopping guidance. This cookbook for teens is the key. 74 Fool-proof Recipes—Teens will love cooking and eating easy and tasty recipes like Bacon and Cheese Risotto and Deep Dish Spaghetti Pizza. The Skills Test—Teens can put all of their skills to the test with a step-by-step guide to preparing a three-course meal that will WOW family and friends. Give new chefs the tools, skills, and recipes they need to begin mastering the art of cooking with The Cookbook for Teens.
  • Respiration

    Tamra B. Orr

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Dec. 13, 2013)
    Following the scientific process, this title provides instructions on how to conduct experiments that help students gain a better understanding of process of respiration in cells.
  • Tsunamis

    Tamra B. Orr

    eBook (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 12, 2014)
    What happens to the environment when a tsunamis occurs? What are some of the causes of tsunamis? What can people do about the problems caused by tsunamis? How can you use your math skills to learn more about tsunamis? Read this book to find the answers to these questions and learn more about tsunamis..
  • Digestion

    Tamra B. Orr

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Dec. 13, 2013)
    Following the scientific process, this title provides instructions on how to conduct experiments that help students gain a better understanding of the body and digestion.
  • Working at the Zoo

    Tamra B. Orr

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Oct. 20, 2013)
    Many kinds of workers are needed to care for all of the different animals living at a zoo. Readers will learn about the jobs done by people working behind the scenes to make sure that zoo animals stay healthy and visitors enjoy their days at the zoo.
  • Walking Stick

    Tamra B. Orr

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Sept. 15, 2015)
    Bugs and insects have always fascinated children. This book in the Creepy Crawly Critters series introduces young readers to walking sticks. Readers can discover physical characteristics, habitat, diet, and more.
  • Zion

    Tamra B. Orr

    Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2017)
    Looking at the colorful layers of the canyons of Zion National Park in southwestern Utah is an amazing experience.A True Book: National Parks series allows readers to experience spectacular vistas and natural landscapes, as well as interact with the rich tapestry of American History. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study. Readers will discover how these remarkable canyons were formed naturally over millions of years. They will also learn about the people who first settled the Zion region and how Zion became a national park.
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  • Weather

    Tamra B. Orr

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Dec. 13, 2013)
    Following the scientific process, this title provides instructions on how to conduct experiments that help students gain a better understanding of the earth's weather.
  • Investigating a Crime Scene

    Tamra B. Orr

    eBook (Cherry Lake Publishing, Dec. 13, 2013)
    The ability to use the scientific method is key to carrying out experiments, taking measurements, or performing technical tasks. In this book, readers in real-world situations are tasked with following clues and using the scientific method to find out what happens during a crime scene investigation. Informational text presents evidence and facts in the form of clues and side-bar details to help children develop critical thinking skills. A summary of the situation is included to show how each chapter contributes to the whole and for a solid understanding of the topic.
  • How Did They Build That? Lighthouse

    Tamra B. Orr

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Dec. 10, 2013)
    Find out how lighthouses work and how they have changed throughout history.
  • Tracking an Epidemic

    Tamra B. Orr

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Dec. 13, 2013)
    The ability to use the scientific method is key to carrying out experiments, taking measurements, or performing technical tasks. In this book, readers in real-world situations are tasked with following clues and using the scientific method to find out what happens during the spread of an epidemic. Informational text presents evidence and facts in the form of clues and side-bar details to help children develop critical thinking skills. A summary of the situation is included to show how each chapter contributes to the whole and for a solid understanding of the topic.