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1) Arrowsmith
Author
Series
Lexile measure
1160L
Language
English
Description
A man of science must overcome public ignorance and the petty greed of associates as he seeks knowledge.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
700L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
You've got your topic and explored all kinds of sources. Now what do you do? Organize your information! The more organized your information is, the easier the writing process will be. Discover ways you can organize information as you're doing your research. Learn how to take good notes, how to use quotes, and much more.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
610L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Explains how to collaborate online with others by creating and developing a wiki. Includes color photographs, activity suggestions, safety tips, a glossary, and further reading sources.
5) Lab girl
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Lexile measure
1240L
Language
English
Description
Jahren has built three laboratories in which she's studied trees, flowers, seeds, and soil. She tells about her childhood in rural Minnesota with an uncompromising mother and a father who encouraged hours of play in his classrooms labs; about how she found a sanctuary in science, and the disappointments, triumphs and exhilarating discoveries of scientific work. Yet at the core of this book is the story of a relationship Jahren forged with Bill, who...
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Super Smart Information Strategies: Hit the Books provides students with practical information on using print and ebooks. Readers are encouraged to think critically as they conduct research, collaborate with fellow students and present their findings in new and different ways.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
860L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Language
English
Description
What do you need to make your research the best it can be? Sources, of course! Learn how to navigate the world of print and online resources so you write a great research paper, report, blog, or other project. Discover how to start your research, the types of resources to include, and the proper way to credit your sources.
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Super Smart Information Strategies: Team up Online provides students with practical information for online collaboration. Readers are encouraged to think critically as they conduct research, collaborate with fellow students and present their findings in new and different ways.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
760L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Language
English
Description
Examines a number of secret and sometimes unnerving scientific projects and experiments that have been done in the past that have given the modern world things like rockets, NASA, black ops tools, and important technology for the military.
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
1100L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (44 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Presents a practical guide to writing a research paper that discusses choosing a topic, doing research, taking notes, and citing sources. Includes a glossary and further resources.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Language
English
Description
Researching and writing can be fun. But how do you know you're quoting and summarizing properly in your written work? Discover how to understand public domain, how to cite a source, and how to use someone else's words appropriately in your papers and projects.
Author
Lexile measure
730L
Language
English
Description
At 9 years old, Eugenie Clark developed an unexpected passion for sharks after a visit to the Battery Park Aquarium in New York City. At the time, sharks were seen as mindless killing machines, but Eugenie knew better and set out to prove it. Despite many obstacles in her path, Eugenie was able to study the creatures she loved so much. From her many discoveries to the shark-related myths she dispelled, Eugenie's wide scientific contributions led to...
Author
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Academic study of social activism and social movements has become increasingly prevalent over the years; this is due in large part to the fact that activists have captured public imagination and gained substantial influence in political discourse. For instance, Occupy Wall Street activists, Tea Party activists, and activists affiliated with the Arab Spring have transformed political debates and have become the focus of mainstream news media coverage...
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
1 online resource (48 p.) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides readers with a guide to conducting primary research, discussing how to locate the information one needs and use it effectively. Includes a glossary and additional reading sources.
16) Ruins
Author
Series
Partials volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kira, Samm, and Marcus fight to prevent a final war between Partials and humans in the gripping final installment in the Partials Sequence. There is no avoiding it--the war to decide the fate of both humans and Partials is at hand. Both sides hold in their possession a weapon that could destroy the other, and Kira Walker has precious little time to prevent that from happening. She has one chance to save both species and the world with them, but it...
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2013
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides tips on how to prepare for an interview and ask engaging, interesting questions. Discusses how to record one's interview and includes photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2013
Lexile measure
740L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores the idea of closed and open questions and offers advice to students on how to ask the right sort of questions to lead them to better research topics.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
800L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Language
English
Description
Explores ways to share information when doing research, presentation, persuasive, and narrative writing. Discusses newsletters, speeches, podcasts, journals, and blogs among other methods. Includes a glossary and further resources.
20) The bullet
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"After being divorced from Joe Quinn for many years, Diane Connors abruptly returns to disrupt his life by begging his current wife, Eve Duncan, to do her a favor. Diane is on the run with a secret that will not only put Eve in danger but make her choose between protecting her family and doing what is right. Diane is not Eve's favorite person. But years of animosity must be cast aside because Diane is no longer the selfish woman that Eve once knew....