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Author
Series
Eerie Elementary volume 4
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
For the first time in years Eerie Elementary is planning a science fair, which may not be a good idea in a school which is alive and out to get the students--but when Sam and his friends find a book of experiments that contains all of Orson Eerie's notes, it may turn out to be the key they need to finally understand the mad scientist.
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Fifth-grader Anna is concerned that her baby sister Kaylee, adopted from China three months ago, is not thriving so she and her best friends, Laura and Camille, create a science project that may save the day.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"An unforgettable year in the life of a visionary high school science teacher and his award-winning students, as they try to get into college, land a date for the prom. and possibly change the world. Andy Bramante left his successful career as a corporate scientist to teach public high school--and now helms one of the most remarkable classrooms in America. Bramante's unconventional class at Connecticut's prestigious yet diverse Greenwich High School...
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Clearly explained engineering concepts and fun, simple projects give kids ages 7-9 the chance to put their STEAM knowledge to the test! Teach kids to think like an engineer! The engaging projects in this book will encourage kids to investigate using items from around the house. Build a robot arm out of rulers; learn about jet propulsion with balloons; crush toilet-paper rolls to explore materials; and much more. Read about how engineers use STEAM...
Author
Series
Creeper diaries volume 7
Publisher
Sky Pony Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Gerald gets in over his head when he starts using his Enchantment skills outside the classroom --
Author
Series
Hope (Alyssa Milano) volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Hope Roberts is a confident eleven-year-old girl who plans to be an astrophysicist, and who loves swimming, Galaxy Girl comic books, her best friend Sam, and her two rescue dogs (not necessarily in that order); but then she starts middle school, and suddenly she cannot seem to do anything right--even science club is a problem because she and another girl, Camilla, get stuck with the boring part of the science project that they suggested, but Hope...
Author
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"STEM Like A Girl teaches important STEM concepts while showcasing dozens of curious girls showing off their scientific prowess. Filled with photographs of the girls and the experiments they've done, this guide will empower girls with knowledge and confidence to become future problem solvers and leaders in the scientific world and beyond"--
Author
Publisher
Kokila
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
In desperate need of a friend--and a science project--Maya finds a robot named Ralph in Mr. Mac's convenience store, and once she gets him up and running, a new world of connection opens up.
71) Moana idea lab
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Crafts, projects, and activities take an art-infused approach to the science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) of the Disney movie Moana"--
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second Books, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"You can conduct a science experiment - and it's easier than you think! Reed's moms are about to leave for a summer trip, and Reed can't wait to spend the next week playing online games and making videos with his friends. But after a year of suffering science grades, Reed's parents have called for backup - his big sister, Olive. She's planned a jam-packed week of hands-on experiments, and, bit by bit, he has to admit that science can be kind of cool...
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Girls who enjoy crafts, DIY projects, and more will find plenty here to keep them busy for hours! This follow-up to Curious Jane gives them even more hands-on activities and entertainment, with new things to make and create, and ideas that encourage them to design and invent. It's a smart, colorful, and unique book that's perfect for every bright, cool young girl!"-- provided by publisher.
75) Aladdin idea lab
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications Minneapolis
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math through fun projects inspired by Aladdin. Send Aladdin zooming down a zip line, mix up some molten lava, create a moving magnetic carpet, and so much more!"-- provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
"Eleven-year-old Fern helps to take care of her impoverished family by foraging for food in the forest, but when a fracking company rolls into town, she realizes that her peaceful woods and her family's livelihood could be threatened"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Sourcebooks Wonderland
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Pup has boundless energy and endless optimism; Dragon is cool and thoughtful but always up for adventure...together, they are best friends who are always there for one another. It's time for the science fair, and Pup and Dragon have hatched a plan to help the kids win the first prize: They'll catch a REAL dinosaur! Bursting with colorful art and hilarious text, Pup and Dragon: How to Catch a Dinosaur is sure to appeal to How to Catch lovers and...
Author
Series
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It's science fair time at Metropolis High, and the DC Super Hero Girls are very excited-except for Zee Zatara. Magic is her life, and science seems so dull in comparison. When she tries to help her friends with their projects, things keep going wrong. Is her magic causing the science to go haywire? Actually, science is just like being part of a superhero team: when you combine the right ingredients, it's magic."-- cover page 4.
80) Muddle school
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Middle school is tough for Dave. He spends most of his time drawing and living in his own imaginative world. And he's terrified that his classmates will find out and think he's even weirder than they do already. But an extraordinary thing happens when Dave and his friend build a time machine for their science project. Dave travels back to the first day of school (or so he thinks) and is given the opportunity to do a complete reset. Can he do everything...
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