Solving the Puzzle Under the Sea: Marie Tharp Maps the Ocean Floor
10 best books like Solving the Puzzle Under the Sea: Marie Tharp Maps the Ocean Floor (Robert Burleigh): Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré, The Bluest of Blues: Anna Atkins and the First Book of Photographs, Because, City Dog, Country Frog, The Brilliant Deep: Rebuilding the World's Coral Reefs: The Story of Ken Nedimyer and the Coral Restoration Foundation (Environmental Science for Kids, The Environment and You for Kids, Conservation for Kids), Fearless Flyer: Ruth Law and Her Flying Machine, The World Is Not a Rectangle: A Portrait of Architect Zaha Hadid, Dorothea's Eyes: Dorothea Lange Photographs the Truth, A Poem for Peter, Grace Hopper: Queen of Computer Code
Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré
| Author | Anika Aldamuy Denise |
| ISBN | 0062748688 |
When she came to America in 1921, Pura carried the cuentos folklóricos of her Puerto Rican homeland. Finding a new home at the New York Public Library as a bilingual assistant, she turned her popular stories...
The Bluest of Blues: Anna Atkins and the First Book of Photographs
| Author | Fiona Robinson |
| ISBN | 1419725513 |
After losing her mother very early in life, Anna Atkins (1799–1871) was raised by her loving father. He gave her a scientific education, which was highly unusual...
Because
| Author | Mo Willems |
| ISBN | 1368019013 |
City Dog, Country Frog
| Author | Mo Willems |
| ISBN | 1423103009 |
In spring, when City Dog runs free in the country for the first time, he spots Country Frog sitting on a rock, waiting for a friend. "You'll do," Frog says, and together they play Country Frog games. In summer, they meet again and play City Dog games. Through the seasons, whenever City Dog visits the...
| Author | Kate Messner |
| ISBN | 1452133506 |
One coral gamete to start a colony
One person to make a difference
One idea to change the world
The ongoing efforts to save and rebuild the world's coral reefs--with hammer and glue, and grafts of newly grown coral--are the living legacy of Ken Nedimyer.
Kate...
| Author | Heather Lang |
| ISBN | 1620916509 |
| Author | Jeanette Winter |
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Get to know Zaha Hadid in this nonfiction picture book about the famed architect’s life and her triumph over adversity from celebrated author-illustrator Jeanette Winter.
Zaha Hadid grew up...
| Author | Barb Rosenstock |
| Author | Andrea Davis Pinkney |
| ISBN | 0425287688 |
The story of The Snowy Day begins more than one hundred years ago, when Ezra Jack Keats was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. The family were struggling Polish immigrants, and despite Keats’s obvious talent, his...
| Author | Laurie Wallmark |
Who was Grace Hopper? A software tester, workplace jester, cherished mentor, ace inventor,...
| Author | Fiona Robinson |
| Author | Chris Barton |
| ISBN | 1580892973 |
You know the Super Soaker. It’s one of top twenty toys of all time. And it was invented entirely by accident. Trying to create a new cooling system for refrigerators and air conditioners, impressive inventor Lonnie Johnson instead created the mechanics for the...
| Author | Michelle Markel |
| ISBN | 0811879224 |
| Author | Jen Bryant |
| ISBN | 0449813371 |
Louis Braille was just five years old when he lost his sight. He was a clever boy, determined to live like everyone else, and what he wanted more than anything was to...