Marne Ventura Boeken

From Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman doctor in the United States, to Tu Youyou, who found a cure for malaria, Ronald McDonald House co-founder Audrey Evans, and Dr. Susan Love, who is working to end breast cancer, this book profiles 12 dedicated women in medicine from around the world. Each chapter includes attention-grabbing photos, biographical details, and fascinating facts. Sidebars go beyond the basics, and prompts invite readers to think for themselves. An Out of the Shadows section features mini-bios of women in medicine who never got the recognition they deserved.

What does it take to make a tough tower? Gather some supplies and try it out for yourself! Discover tips and ideas on how to build the best tower around!

What does it take to make a sunshade? Gather some supplies and try it out for yourself! Discover tips and ideas on how to build the best sunshade around!

Do you love being near the ocean? Do you love ocean animals? Read this book to learn about becoming a marine biologist.

Do you enjoy going to the zoo? Do you love wild animals? Read this book to learn about working as a zookeeper.

By blending the excitement of baseball with STEM education, this book encourages children to explore science, technology, engineering, and math through their favorite sport. It poses engaging questions about baseball, such as the sweet spot, the history of the pitching machine, and the manufacturing of baseballs, while also highlighting the role of numbers in the game and potential STEM careers in baseball. This accessible introduction fosters curiosity and helps kids make connections across academic subjects, making learning both fun and relevant.

From the Super Bowl to the Daytona 500, all of the greatest sports events are an impressive display of science, technology, engineering, and math. STEM in the Greatest Sports Events uncovers how weather can affect a game. It looks at the cameras and computers, the impressive design of the stadiums, and the statistics of each event. Readers will gain a better understanding of each event while learning more about STEM.

This title introduces fans to the STEM concepts in the World Series, exploring how science, technology, engineering, and math are all at play in this exciting event. The title features informative sidebars and infographics, exciting photos, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.

Even the most gaming-obsessed kids need timeout from tech sometimes! No cheat codes will be needed for this collection of DIY projects. Bring world-building games to life with miniature medieval towns, sweet castles, pixel pillows and more!

Neil deGrasse Tyson's journey from a captivated child visiting a planetarium to becoming the director of New York's Hayden Planetarium showcases his deep passion for astronomy. Known for making science accessible and engaging, he has hosted popular TV shows and amassed a large following on social media. This biography explores his educational pursuits and the experiences that shaped him into a beloved figure in science communication, inspiring others to explore the wonders of the universe.