Wendy Meshbesher's Books

This book explains what genetic technology is, what can be done with it, what will be possible in the future, and what the ethical concerns are regarding this evolving technology.

Looks at animal welfare in society and the sciences, including laboratory animals, pets, and the effect of climate change.

Presents the lives and theories of famous astonomers throughout history up to the present day, describing their discoveries and the importance of their work for the study of the Universe.

Introduces the world of chemical reactions, discussing types of reactions and how to control reactions, and including activities, a glossary, and a list of resources for further study.

Why do people look like their parents? What is a double helix? Are mutations helpful or harmful? The visually stimulating 'Sci-Hi' books take learning science core curriculum to a whole new exciting level. Each title explores an area of life, physical, or earth science in a way that is both engaging and comprehensive.

Looks at the properties of magnets and explains how magnetism works in the physical environment.

An illustrated introduction to light and sound that covers acoustics, reflection, refraction, rainbows, and other related topics, and includes a quiz, a glossary, and a list of resources.

Fossil Fuels' explores the fuels that we use every day. You will learn about everything from how coal forms to the many products made from oil. You will discover how coal, oil, and natural gas help us in our lives. You will also find out how they harm our environment and climate. So, come on a fantastic journey into the world of fossil fuels! Sci-Hi is an engaging, comprehensive, and visually stimulating series that takes learning science core curriculum to a whole new level.

There is oil under the ice in the Arctic, but how much? How would getting it affect this protected ecosystem? Find out in this fascinating book.

Examines the science behind how and why species change over time, discussing adaptation and variation, Darwin's theory of evolution, eras of Earth's history, human ancestors, and other topics.

This book explains how your body grows and works to protect you from getting ill. It also explains what is needed to keep your body clean, healthy, and running smoothly.

Looks at evidence of climate change, the reasons why it is occurring, the effects that this change is having on the environment, and the steps that can be taken to help limit the rate of this change.

Presents a history of drilling for oil in the Arctic region, provides arguments for and against drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, and discusses the challenges of the area.

Looks at animal welfare in society and the sciences, including laboratory animals, pets, and the effect of climate change.

Presents the lives and theories of famous astonomers throughout history up to the present day, describing their discoveries and the importance of their work for the study of the Universe.

Traces the history of Mars exploration and describes future plans to explore and inhabit the planet.

Looks at scientists who have made major advances and affected the way we live by discovering and inventing ground-breaking medical treatments.

This book explains how your body grows and works to protect you from getting ill. It also explains what is needed to keep your body clean, healthy, and running smoothly.

Examines the science behind how and why species change over time, discussing adaptation and variation, Darwin's theory of evolution, eras of Earth's history, human ancestors, and other topics.

An illustrated introduction to light and sound that covers acoustics, reflection, refraction, rainbows, and other related topics, and includes a quiz, a glossary, and a list of resources.

A discussion of the role of genetics in people's lives, with illustrations, charts, graphs, and a timeline, covering the work of scientists such as Gregor Mendel and various terms and concepts related to the subject, such as DNA, mutation, and chromosomes.

This book examines various invasive species from around the world and how they were introduced into habitats that were inappropriate.

Encourage reluctant and struggling readers to read and learn important physical science content with Sci-Hi. With a magazine look and feel that appeals to teens, each title takes on a key area of content found in U.S. national science content curriculum standards and delivers that information using colorful illustrations, photos, quizzes, charts, graphs, and summaries, allowing for a greater sense of interactivity and easier readability.

High-interest magazine-like design and approach that teaches science with clear introductions and content.

Introduces the world of chemical reactions, discussing types of reactions and how to control reactions, and including activities, a glossary, and a list of resources for further study.

An illustrated introduction to magnetism and electromagnets that explains magnetic fields, electricity, motors and generators, particle accelerators, and other related topics; and includes instructions for simple experiments, a review, and glossary.

A look at scientific advances presents the lives and theories of famous scientists from six fields, including biology, medicine, and geology.

Teaches readers about how the digestive system works, the different food groups, and the importance of eating healthy.

This book explains what genetic technology is, what can be done with it, what will be possible in the future, and what the ethical concerns are regarding this evolving technology.

This addition to the Sci-Hi series looks at scientists who have made major advances and affected the way we live. Scientists include both men and women, both historical and modern, and from a range of cultures. Some are household names, and some deserve much greater recognition and credit than they currently receive. Others are developing new technology and extending our knowledge of the world around us.

With its high-interest, magazine-like design and approach, Sci-Hi teaches science in a way that appeals to teens. Digestible chunks of information, along with clear introductions and summaries of important content in each chapter, encourage reluctant and struggling readers to approach, read, and learn important, tested science content. Each title takes on a key area of content found in U.S. national science content curriculum standards and delivers that information using colorful illustrations, photos, quizzes, charts, graphs, and summaries, allowing for a greater sense of interactivity and easier readability.

Book's by Wendy Meshbesher

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