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Really “high” tech to inspire us for sustainable solutions on Earth.Who could imagine an idea born on a space station…
would help sustain our planet? Astronauts, living on the International Space Station, have to protect their resources because their lives depend on it. They learn to conserve water, air, food, energy, and waste.These efforts have in turn lead to amazing and innovative ideas for air quality, food production, and water purification here on Earth.With vivid, energetic illustrations, photographs, and Dr. Dave’s experiments on key topics, readers learn about technological innovations such as waterless toilets and the world’s tallest air purification tower.
"Sunflowers are symbols of friendship. Gardenias represent secrets and mystery. Irises say, I trust you. Flowers bring color and beauty…
to the everyday world around us, but flowers aren't just pretty: Throughout history, they have been used to express ideas about ourselves and the people we care about. From asters to zinnias, from baby's breath to forget-me-nots, learn the magical, meaningful language of flowers with this magnificent guide to floriography. The secrets of every bloom and blossom are revealed ... and with personalized quizzes and handy charts, you'll discover your own flower power!" -- Provided by publisher
"Introduces readers to what plastic pollution is, the consequences of this type of pollution, and what people are doing to…
help. Additional features include a table of contents, a Fast Facts page, a STEM project, a phonetic glossary, ways for readers to help, an index, an introduction to the author, and sources for further research." -- Provided by publisher
"This nonfiction book introduces middle-grade readers to marine archaeology. Illustrated with photographs throughout, in this book young people will discover…
how understanding our ancient ancestors' relationships with the ocean can help the planet today and in the future." -- Provided by publisher
"A history of the technological advancements behind the straw, how modern plastic straws harm the environment, and what is being…
done to solve the problem of plastic pollution." -- Provided by publisher
"In this nonfiction story, young readers explore the transformation of a tadpole into a frog. The miracles of nature come…
to life in this early-learning series centered around life cycles, featuring simple text and Eric Carle's classic illustrations!" -- Provided by publisher