Kathryn Hulick

"Explains new inventions made possible by coding, including key concepts such as artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things"--

Presents facts about fracking, covering its origins, how it works, and its side effects.

Science and technology are advancing at a pace human have never seen before, and it's changing out world. Rockets blasting into deep space are revealing the secrets of the outer solar system. Neurologists are making it possible to control artificial limbs using thoughts. Revolutionary energy and agriculture technologies are building a cleaner, more sustainable future. The pace of innovation will continue to accelerate in the years to come. Learn...

What better guides to help students learn about the world than teens of the world? This unique series looks at 12 countries, one of which is the Navajo Nation inside the United States, through the eyes of both expert authors and real-life teens who live in those countries. The author provides background information on the history, culture, customs, politics, and economy of the country, while the teen describes for readers their points of view on teen...

"This early encyclopedia introduces readers to a variety of dinosaurs that once roamed Earth. From the massive Tyrannosaurus rex to the tiny Anchiornis, each now-extinct creature was special in its own way. This book highlights each dinosaur's appearance and behavior. It also features a timeline showing when the dinosaur lived. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state...

The Camping and Hiking Encyclopedia allows readers to explore outdoor opportunities. Alongside information that ranges from RV camping to backcountry hikes, readers will learn about ways to prepare for a camping or hiking trip as well as ways to safely enjoy their time in nature. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Encyclopedias is an imprint of Abdo Reference,...

This book introduces readers to a career as a Virtual Reality Developer. It explores what the job entails, educational requirements, salary ranges, required skills, employment as prospects. Virtual reality is exploding, with entertainment and technology companies racing to get in the game. Developers with experience in this cutting edge technology are in high demand. What the job entails, what it pays, and future prospects are discussed along with...

This book introduces readers to a career as a Robotics Engineer. It explores what the job entails, educational requirements, salary ranges, required skills, employment as prospects. From self-driving cars and drones to elder care robots, technology that was once science fiction is becoming reality. Robotics engineers are the driving force behind the ongoing robotics revolution. What the job entails, what it pays, and future prospects are discussed...