Books with title Exploring the atom

This remarkable account of James Cameron’s expeditions to the sunken Titanic includes his dive journal, personal photographs, and maps from his many explorations of the wreck.Having undertaken more than thirty dives to the wreck of Titanic, acclaimed director James Cameron has probably gained more firsthand insight into the sinking of the ship than any person alive today. Now, more than one hundred years after the tragedy, Exploring the Deep provides a thrilling account of Cameron’s remarkable expeditions and the incredible technological innovations that made them possible. Capturing all the excitement, danger, and wonder of these pioneering expeditions, Exploring the Deep also examines the legacy of Cameron's explorations and the considerable impact they have made on our understanding of the disaster. Showcasing a treasure trove of images captured inside previously unreachable areas of the wreck, Exploring the Deep is a dazzling visual chronicle of Cameron’s expeditions that will enthrall experts and casual readers alike. Also featuring Cameron’s exclusive dive journal and visual elements, including maps and personal photographs, this book is an emotional and evocative examination of the wreck from one of the most exciting figures in both filmmaking and exploration. Bolstered by contributions from three of the world’s foremost Titanic experts, Don Lynch, Ken Marschall, and Parks Stephenson, Exploring the Deep is the definitive book on Cameron’s expeditions and the last word on a historical event that continues to shock and beguile.

See the clash of cultures as white Europeans set foot in the North American woods that are home to the First Americans. Who wins the fight for Florida? Who claims the Mississippi River - and then loses it? And why are the English so happy to find fish? Meet Columbus, Cabot, Cartier, LaSalle, Champlain, deLeon, deSoto and Menendez in this funny, colorful graphic novel that will excite reluctant readers and help homeschooling parents!

Daniel and Allison, the Exploring Twins, join their parents in operating a small airport in their living room. They fold and fly all sorts of paper planes, as they learn what makes real jet planes fly. Do you know? What can you learn from reading ""Paper Plane Rides""? * * You can learn about aerodynamics. * You can learn about the way planes or other objects fly or move through space. * You can learn the concept behind Newton's Third Law: ""For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction."" * It demonstrates that science is there for everyone to explore, and boys and girls alike can enjoy it.

Put on your warmest parka, grab your time-travel shoes, and get readyto explore the Ice Age! As you step back to a time beginning some 35,000 years ago, you'll not only unearth ancient artifacts and bones and discover incredible works of art, you'll come up with ideas about how our early ancestors might have lived during this fascinating -- and chilly -- period. As you learn more about the Ice Agers' way of life, you may be surprised by howcleverly they solved their problems. They sewed snug clothing and hunted big game, surviving very well in the icy climate! They also played musical instruments and, most remarkably, invented art. Unearth their bones, sift through their trash piles, uncover their tools and hearths, delve into the darkness of their caves, and enter the fascinating world of the Ice Age!

Daniel and Allison, the Exploring Twins, join their parents in operating a small airport in their living room. They fold and fly all sorts of paper planes, as they learn what makes real jet planes fly. Do you know? What can you learn from reading ""Paper Plane Rides""?* * You can learn about aerodynamics. * You can learn about the way planes or other objects fly or move through space. * You can learn the concept behind Newton's Third Law: ""For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction."" * It demonstrates that science is there for everyone to explore, and boys and girls alike can enjoy it.

The West, the largest region in the United States, encompasses varied landscapes. It stretches across arid deserts, the Alaskan tundra, and the tropical Hawaiian islands. Exploring the West looks at this region's defining features, including its geography, history, biology, industries, and diverse cultures. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.