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Influential women in engineering / by Kaiser, Emma,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Edith Clarke -- Hedy Lamarr -- Mary W. Jackson -- Evelyn Wang -- Wonder more -- Fast facts"Showcases women who have contributed to the field of engineering. This book introduces the reader to four such women, describes the trajectory of their careers, and details their unique contributions to their field. Additional features include a table of contents, a fast-facts section, sidebars, an infographic, prompts for critical thinking, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research." -- Amazon.com.
Subjects: Informational works; Women engineers;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Zombies and the undead / by Kaiser, Emma,1996-author.(CARDINAL)878237;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Examines whether zombies are real by looking at their history, evidence of their potential existence, and their cultural impact"--Grades 7-9Ages 13730L
Subjects: Zombies;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Tsukuyomi / by Kaiser, Emma,1996-author.(CARDINAL)878237;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.The legend of the sun and the moon -- The birth of the moon god -- Honoring the moon god."Tsukuyomi is the Shinto god of the moon. Tsukuyomi explores this god's story and the importance of the moon in Japanese culture today."--
Subjects: Myths.; Goddesses, Japanese; Gods, Shinto; Mythology, Japanese;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Bigfoot / by Kaiser, Emma,1996-author.(CARDINAL)878237; BrightPoint Press,publisher.(CARDINAL)879872;
Includes glossary, bibliographical references (page 59), and index.Footprints in the woods -- What is Bigfoot? -- The history of Bigfoot -- Looking at the evidence -- The cultural impact of Bigfoot."Examines whether Bigfoot is real by looking at its history, evidence of its potential existence, and its cultural impact"--Grades 7-9Ages 13810L
Subjects: Documents d'information.; Informational works.; Sasquatch.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Mining and the environment / by Kaiser, Emma,1996-author.(CARDINAL)878237;
The mining industry provides jobs and materials that are necessary for everyday life. But mines can also be sources of pollution. Mining and the Environment explains the effect that mining has on land, waterways, and the air, as well as ways mining companies reduce their environmental impact.910L
Subjects: Mineral industries; Mines and mineral resources United States History Juvenile literature.; Mining engineering United States History Juvenile literature.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez / by Kaiser, Emma,1996-author.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 48) and index."Explores the life and career of Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, including the issues central to her platform. Includes "Making an Impact" and "Deeper Look" sections and critical thinking questions."--Grades 7-9
Subjects: Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria, 1989-; United States. Congress. House; Women legislators; Legislators;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Influential women in the military / by Kaiser, Emma,1996-author.(CARDINAL)878237;
Includes bibliographical references (page 24) and index.Cathay Williams -- Susan Ahn Cuddy -- Ann E. Dunwoody -- Kristen Griest.Showcases women who have contributed to the US military. This book introduces the reader to four such women, describes the trajectory of their careers, and details their unique contributions to their field. Additional features include a table of contents, a fast-facts section, sidebars, an infographic, prompts for critical thinking, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research. --Grades 1-4
Subjects: Biographies.; Women soldiers; Women and the military;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park / by Kaiser, Emma,1996-,author.(CARDINAL)878237;
"Great Smoky Mountains National Park spans parts of North Carolina and Tennessee. The park protects part of the Great Smoky Mountains, a range known for its tranquil beauty and lush, green forests. Today, the park is the most-visited national park in the United States.Great Smoky Mountains National Park explores the park's history, wildlife, recreation opportunities, and conservation efforts."--Provided by publisher.Ages 4-8
Subjects: Informational works.; National parks and reserves;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Weapons of World War II / by Kaiser, Emma,1996-author.(CARDINAL)878237;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Firearms, tanks, airplanes, ships, and explosives all played a part in World War II. Militaries on both sides of the conflict invented powerful new weapons to overpower their opponents. This title explains the major weapons of the war, how they were used, and when they were most important. 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"--Amazon.com.
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945; Military supplies; Military weapons;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Christmas / by Kaiser, Emma,1996-author.(CARDINAL)878237;
"Christmas is an important religious holiday for Christians. But many people around the world also celebrate it with secular traditions, such as exchanging gifts and decorating trees. This title delves into the holiday's rich history, exploring its beginnings as a winter solstice festival, its ties to the early Christian church, and the development of modern traditions such as Santa Claus. 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." --860LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Informational works.; Holidays; Christmas; Christmas;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 6
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