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Age Range: 9-13 years Grade Level: 4 - 7Lexile Level: 1210L ISBN: 978-1-953055-29-3 Ebook ISBN: 978-1-953055-30-9 Pages: 80 Series: Fields of Silver and Gold (Book 6) Language: EnglishThe Fields of Silver and Gold series brings the past alive. Meet the trailblazers and the pioneers, the first people and the famous explorers, the legends and the everyday heroes that shaped the history, land, and culture of the West. Their powerful stories will fascinate and inspire you.Healers. Scientists. Innovators.Life in the early West was dangerous, full of injuries, accidents, and illnesses. Drs. Eliza Cook, W.H.C. Stephenson, and Charles Daggett stand out as firsts in the field of trained medical doctors, yet countless lives were saved by less well known doctors, shamans, traditional Chinese medicine practitioners, midwives, and nurses.

With the night sky over most cities now nearly 100 times brighter than in the last century, children are missing out on the experience of the natural darkness. This charming story, along with stunning watercolors of night sky and wildlife, presents the thrill and wonder of a child exploring darkness without fear. This is a perfect read-aloud story for bedtime or any time. This book delves into the issues of light pollution and how even a small child can take actions that improve our world.What if Night? celebrates the joy of the nighttime world in this early introduction to environmental science.Vibrant illustrations and easy to read text makes it perfect for a child to practice reading as they grow.Children love seeing the animals that are familiar to them in a natural setting.

Written by members of the Teacher Institute for Evolutionary Science who have tackled the topic of evolution in their classroom for decades, On Teaching Evolution offers practical advice and sample lesson plans for fellow science teachers. Learn about what inspired them to love teaching evolution and the experiences that help guide their teaching practices.Contributing authors include: Bertha Vázquez, Amanda Clapp, Blake Touchet, Chance Duncan, David Upegui, John Mead, Nikki Chambers, Patti Howell, Reginald Finley, David Mowry, Kenny Coogan, Robert Cooper, and Kathryn Green.

Meet Ratio Holmes! He's not really the great, great grandson of the fictional character Sherlock Holmes, but all the other kids seem to think he is. Now he's a detective whether he likes it or not. Still, he's creative, good at thinking through facts, and has a wicked smart best friend, Jinju. Together, they might make great detectives after all!The school's holiday concert is at risk, fire alarms keep going off, and the kindergarten class's pet guinea pig is missing! There's a lot of chaos at Longtides Elementary. Can Ratio and Jinju find the cause and set everything back to the way it should be?