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Secrets of the U.S. Civil War
Linda LeBoutillier
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2017)The U.S. Civil War was a war that changed the face, body, and heart of the United States forever. Secrets of the U.S. Civil War reveals little-known stories of the people, weapons, and battles that have affected the maps on our walls and the allegiances in our hearts.
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Top Secret Science in Cybercrime and Espionage
Ellen Rodger
Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, April 30, 2019)"Spying and surveillance has always relied on cutting-edge science to push the boundaries. The same techniques are often used today by hackers to commit online data security breaches. This intriguing book will captivate readers who have an interest in spymaker gadgets, computer science, and biometric data for online identification and security."--
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Top Secret Science in Energy
Megan Kopp
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, March 5, 2019)"This book pulls the curtains back on the top-secret science of energy research. From nuclear research during World War II to new renewable energy and green tech discoveries, this title will interest budding engineers and chemists."--
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Top Secret Science in Transportation
Megan Kopp
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, March 5, 2019)"Automobile companies and the military must keep secret the development of cutting-edge transportation technology to stay one step ahead of competitors and enemies. Readers will love this awesome book which describes car labs where researchers develop the latest super-secret models, and how technology experts in the military develop new ways for vehicles to go undetected."--Provided by publisher.
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Have Aliens Visited Earth
Nick Hunter
Paperback (Raintree, April 6, 2017)Have Aliens Visited Earth
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Casebook The Bermuda Triangle
Justine Fontes
Library Binding (Windmill Books, Aug. 1, 2009)The Naval Historical Center of the Department of the Navy states that the Bermuda Triangle is an imaginary or fictitious area, connecting the points between Miami, San Juan, and Bermuda. While aircraft and ship disappearances within this area could be attributed to strong Gulf weather and stream patterns, its mystique and enduring mythos canÂ’t be denied. Readers will explore the gripping top-secret details about the triangle and decide for themselves as to its reality.
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Casebook: Werewolves
Justine Fontes, Ron Fontes
Library Binding (Windmill Books, Aug. 1, 2009)The moon has long held our imagination as a mystical, powerful presence in the night sky. Does the presence of a full moon bespeak the reality of a transformation from human to beast? Is there a reason why a wolfÂ’s howl makes us feel like something more sinister lurks in the forest? Readers of all abilities will be hypnotized by the gorgeous illustrations and straightforward narrative that explains the top-secret details about werewolves.
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Casebook: UFOs And Alien EncounterS
Justine Fontes, Ron Fontes
Paperback (Skyview Books, Nov. 15, 2009)Einstein, Frank, Clarita, and Tracy, four smart kids and great friends, meet at the Windmill Bakery to use their Virtual Visors to explore stories of UFO sightings and alien encounters, and to try and uncover the truth behind them.
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Casebook: Vampires
Justine Fontes, Ron Fontes
Library Binding (Windmill Books, Aug. 1, 2009)Einstein, Frank, Clarita, and Tracy, four smart kids and great friends, meet at the Windmill Bakery to use their Virtual Visors to explore stories of vampires and try to discover the truth behind them.
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Top Secret Science in Space
Honor Head
Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, April 30, 2019)Space research and investigation is always at the cutting edge of science. This exciting book traces its history from the Space Race of the last century to the development of GPS and space tourism. An activity spread allows readers to design their own spacecraft.
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Why Animals Hibernate
Marie Rogers
Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 15, 2020)When winter hits, many people in colder climates spend most of their time indoors. But what do wild animals do? Some animals spend winters hibernating. Beginning readers will learn what hibernation is, why some animals hibernate and others don't, and how hibernating animals prepare for their long sleep. Full-color photographs grab readers' attention and allow them to draw connections to the narrative. Readers will love learning about this mysterious, restful time in some animals' lives.
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Why Seasons Change
Marie Rogers
Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 15, 2020)In some parts of the world, Earth's four seasons are very different. Some places don't experience much of a change in seasons at all. This book explains the science behind the changing of the seasons. The features of each season are explained in the context of the Earth's position relative to the sun. Age-appropriate text, full-color photographs, and infographics demystify this complex topic. Readers will learn about our yearly journey around the sun.