Thomas Kingsley Troupe
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Everyone makes mistakes--even professional athletes. Karl Malone missed free throws in the 1997 NBA Finals agains the Chicago Bulls. Catcher Hank Gowdy of the New York Giants tripped on his own mask and dropped the ball in 1924. Read about game-ending errors, on the court meltdowns, and more in this epci book of fails."--
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Compares true history to today's popular role-playing video games and discusses if they portray history accurately, or if the truth gets twisted to create a more exciting game-playing experience.
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"The stepsisters yell. The fairy godmother sings. The pineapple-turned-monster-truck burns rubber on its way to the ball. For Cinderella, this evening is an enchanted STEM adventure through the science of sound. For readers, it's a treat of a fractured fairy tale, complete with an ear diagram, a key-term glossary, critical thinking questions, and a sweet pair of glass high-top sneakers"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"When times are tough, you pull yourself up and push yourself to the top ... of a beanstalk ... where you might get schooled in forces and motion by a STEM-loving giant named Dennis. At least that's what happens to Jack in this delicious twist on a classic fairy tale, supported by critical thinking questions and a glossary of key physics terms"--
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"What's the matter with the three little pigs? They're being tormented by a hungry wolf! And no matter what kind of matter they use to build their homes, it doesn't matter. The STEM-savvy, rhyme-loving wolf in this fractured fairy tale always seems to spoil the day. A glossary and critical thinking questions support the story's physics content"--
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books, an imprint of Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Huddled below deck, battling stormy seas and hunger ... Joined by two cartoon flies and their factual narrative infused with kid-friendly fun, readers feel the Pilgrims' hardships first-hand as the Mayflower makes its long, historic journey across the Atlantic from England to America.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The reader's choices determine whether three friends will survive after being mysteriously transported back in time to the Neolithic Era, when humans were first learning to farm and harvest and to domesticate animals.
8) Cheerleading
Author
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Provides a simple introduction to the sport of cheerleading.
9) Football
Author
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Provides a simple introduction to the sport of football.
10) Wrestling
Author
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Provides a simple introduction to the sport of wrestling.
11) Soccer
Author
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Provides a simple introduction to the sport of soccer.
12) Basketball
Author
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Provides a simple introduction to the sport of basketball.
14) Swimming
Author
Series
Publisher
Kaleidoscope
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Provides a simple introduction to the sport of swimming.
16) Tennis
Author
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Provides a simple introduction to the sport of tennis.
17) Snowboarding
Author
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Provides a simple introduction to the sport of snowboarding.
19) Skateboarding
Author
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Provides a simple introduction to the sport of skateboarding.
20) Hockey
Author
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Provides a simple introduction to the sport of hockey.
