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1) Baseball
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the complex world of the 21st century, the ability to use innovation to solve problems or make products better is a critical skill for kids to possess. This book uses a sport kid's love, baseball, to highlight how innovation has been used to make the game and the people who play them better.
2) Cargo ships
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Takes a look at how cargo ships have fueled the global economy.
3) Cars
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Takes a look at the people and creative ideas that have changed the automotive industry.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
There is a war raging that you may not be aware of, the fight to prevent the spread of diseases. Everyday health care professionals are focused on controlling the spread of disease. This book exposes students to the innovatative tools and techniques healthcare professionals use to track, control, and combat the spread of dangerous diseases.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a medical emergency occurs, seconds often make the difference between life and death. Every day, people are saved as the results of improvements in diagnosis and care. Read this book to explore the many advancements that have occurred in emergency care and the role innovation played in their development.
6) Motorcycles
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Takes a look at the people and creative ideas that have changed the way we think about motorcycles.
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"You want intense? How about rocketing into the air off a vert ramp and sticking the landing in front of a cheering crowd? Skateboarding has evolved from a fun hobby for kids to an international sporting spectacle. Find out how it made that journey, meet the world's top skaters, and learn the key tricks and moves." --cover.
9) Surgery
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Everyday doctors perform surgeries that were unheard of only a few years ago. They continue to make advances that improve people's lives. Using surgery as an example, this book challenges kids to think about innovation and how anything is possible.
10) Swimming
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the complex world of the 21st century, the ability to use innovation to solve problems or make products better is a critical skill for kids to possess. This book uses a sport kid's love, swimming, to highlight how innovation has been used to make the sport and the people who compete in it, better.
11) Trains
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses where the fastest train in the world is, how a train is able to go under the English Channel, and what the next generation of trains may look like.
16) 3D printing
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations, (color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"As they become more common and more powerful, 3D printers are allowing makers everywhere to bring their ideas to life. Readers will discover new processes, integrate visual information with text, and learn technical word meanings as they discover how 3D printers work and how makers are using them today. They will also learn how to create their own inventions from 3D computer models."--Publisher's web site.
17) Arduino
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations, (color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explains how the Arduino microcontroller can be used to make a robot and perform other functions, and describes the device's different components and features.
18) Digital badges
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Digital badges offer a new way of showing off some of your most impressive accomplishments. Readers will discover new processes, integrate visual information with text, and learn technical word meanings as they find out how digital badges work and how to begin earning them. They will also find out how to create and award badges of their own to people who accomplish amazing tasks." -- from publisher's website.
19) E-textiles
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2014
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Learn about the exciting new technology behind e-textiles and find out how to create e-textile projects of your own" --
20) Makerspaces
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces makerspaces and describes the kinds of tools makers use to create their projects, and encourages readers to find makerspaces of their own.
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