Juvenile nonfiction

  • Severe weather

    Creator

    Schuetz, Kristin

    Abstract

    Severe weather can happen over land or water. With varying degrees of severity, it's important to be aware! Knowing when to take cover and retreat to shelter can keep you safe during dangerous conditions. Sharpen your senses in this title for weather watchers.

    Audience
    Juvenile**
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  • Precipitation

    Creator

    Schuetz, Kristin

    Abstract

    When you think of precipitation, rain may come to mind. Did you know that precipitation could be a solid, too? Whether rain, sleet, hail, or snow, all precipitate from the sky! Learn the facts about what falls from the clouds in this beginner book.

    Audience
    Juvenile**
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  • Humidity

    Creator

    Schuetz, Kristin

    Abstract

    Humidity measures the water vapor level in the air. If levels are high, the air will feel damp. When levels are low, the air feels dry. Check your forecast for each day's humidity prediction! Read more and learn how to understand humidity in this title for young learners.

    Audience
    Juvenile**
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  • Forecasts

    Creator

    Schuetz, Kristin

    Abstract

    A forecast warns us of possible weather conditions. It shows temperature, wind, humidity, and more! Whether hot and sunny, or cold and breezy, knowing the forecast can help you prepare for a day. Learn how to read the sky in this beginner book.

    Audience
    Juvenile**
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  • Coding in your school

    Creator

    Noll, Elizabeth

    Abstract

    Many students may use computer labs or tablets in school. But coding can also be found in science classrooms, the library, and even the lunch room! Early readers can educate themselves on the coding in their own school with this eye-opening title.

    Audience
    Juvenile**
    Publisher (Source)

    Minneapolis

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  • Coding in your home

    Creator

    Noll, Elizabeth

    Abstract

    Thanks to Siri and Alexa, we've gotten pretty used to coding in our home. But did you know a company offered automation for lights and appliances as early as the 1970s? Check out the home automation of the past and the smart homes of the future in this fun read.

    Audience
    Juvenile**
    Publisher (Source)

    Minneapolis

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  • Coding in video games

    Creator

    Noll, Elizabeth

    Abstract

    How do your favorite video games work? The coding insides creates backgrounds, plays music, and controls how each character and items move. Readers will love learning about the world of coding through the video game lens in this book for young students.

    Audience
    Juvenile**
    Publisher (Source)

    Minneapolis

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  • Coding in transportation

    Creator

    Noll, Elizabeth

    Abstract

    Did you know that the average car has more than a dozen computers inside? Without computers and the coding that controls them, today's transportation would look a lot different. Young readers will love exploring how coding helps us get around in this fascinating read.

    Audience
    Juvenile**
    Publisher (Source)

    Minneapolis

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  • Coding in the internet

    Creator

    Noll, Elizabeth

    Abstract

    Where does an e-mail go when you hit send? Code zooms it through the millions of connections in the Internet! Learn how code connects and runs a massive worldwide network of computers in this fact-filled title.

    Audience
    Juvenile**
    Publisher (Source)

    Minneapolis

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  • Coding in computers

    Creator

    Noll, Elizabeth

    Abstract

    From typing your name to playing a song, everything you do on computers uses code. But how do computers understand what we're telling them? This engaging title introduces young readers to programming languages, binary code, and the history of early programming.

    Audience
    Juvenile**
    Publisher (Source)

    Minneapolis

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