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Detecting Avalanches
Trudi Strain Trueit
Hardcover (Focus Readers, Jan. 1, 2017)Examines how scientists study avalanches. With colorful spreads featuring fun facts, sidebars, a disaster preparedness checklist, and a ""How It Works"" feature, this book provides an exciting look at the science of disaster detection.
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Dreams and Sleep
Trudi Strain Trueit
Paperback (Franklin Watts, May 1, 2004)Examines the science of sleep, including what happens when we sleep, how much sleep we need, sleep problems, and the connection between sleep and dreams, and provides an introduction to dream interpretation.
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What Is Poetry?
Trudi Strain Trueit
Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2014)What is poetry? How is it different from other kinds of writing? Find out what makes a poem a poem. See how poets organize their poems and what special writing tools they use, such as rhythm, rhyming, and alliteration. Then explore different styles of poems, including haiku, free verse, concrete poems, limericks, acrostic poems, and more!
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Mississippi
Trudi Strain Trueit
Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2007)Presents a simple introduction to Mississippi, focusing on its geographical features and points of interest.
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Secrets of a Lab Rat #2: Mom, There's a Dinosaur in Beeson's Lake - Audio
Trudi Strain Trueit
Audio CD (Scholastic Audio Books, Feb. 1, 2010)The second adventure in this laugh out loud, middle grade series perfect for boys and girls!FORMAT: 2 CDs, UnabridgedNARRATOR: Oliver WymanFourth grader Scab McNally has a real quandary on his hands. He's convinced after he felt that hard tug on his fishing reel during the fishing expedition with his two best friends and new favorite companion, golden retriever Joe, that he glimpsed some kind of swamp creature. All Scab needs to do is get permission to go back out on Beeson's Lake with another fishing rod (and some special handcrafted dinosaur spying inventions, of course!) and he'll be able to find proof.But before she'll let him back out on the water, Scab's mom insists that he pass the swimming class...
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Secrets of a Lab Rat #1: No Girls Allowed
Trudi Strain Trueit
Audio CD (Scholastic Audio Books, May 1, 2009)Laugh out loud, hilarious middle grade series comparable to Franny K Stein and Judy Moody, featuring school-based storylines!FORMAT: 2 CDs, UnabridgedNARRATOR: Oliver WymanFourth-grader Scab McNally knows exactly what he wants: a dog. Part inventor, part daredevil, and part mischievous student, Scab is determined not to let anything or anyone get in his way, especially his "smart times ten" twin sister, Isabelle. With her reporting his every move to their parents, Scab can't catch a break. How is he supposed to prove to his parents that he's responsible enough to handle a pet if she keeps tattling on every tiny thing he does? When his newest invention, a sister repellent spray (a.k.a. Isabelle's Smell) becomes a hit with the guys, Scab hatches a plan.
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Rocks, Gems, and Minerals
Trudi Strain Trueit
Paperback (Franklin Watts, Sept. 1, 2003)Discusses the differences between rocks, minerals and gems, their formation and composition, how they are mined, and how they are used.
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Windy Days
Trudi Strain Trueit
Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2009)"Easy to read text with rebuses explores what happens on windy days"--Provided by publisher.
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Thomas Jefferson
Trudi Strain Trueit
Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2009)Provides comprehensive information on President Thomas Jefferson and places him within his historical and cultural context.
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Stormy Days
Trudi Strain Trueit
Library Binding (Benchmark Books (NY), Sept. 1, 2009)None
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