The American Dream - the idea that with hard work, anyone can be successful in any career - once drew thousands of immigrants to the United States. The country has given the world countless success stories in every sector of industry. But is that concept still true? Can you still make a decent living pursuing any career? Introducing Engineering America: Teaching a Penguin How to Fly, an 18-year-old's journey on discovering that not all college majors are created equal. The book combines the student's narrative with candid interviews of some of the nation's most accomplished individuals to discuss how engineering careers are becoming the trend of the century: Nobel Laureate in Physics Steven Weinberg, Roe v. Wade Lawyer Sarah Weddington, University of Texas Associate Professor Derek Chiou, Author Sheril Kirshenbaum, Economist and Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research Daniel Hamermesh. America has so much talent but not enough of it is pursuing STEM careers. This book hopes to prove to high school students, college underclassmen and anyone looking to create a new career that engineering is doable, needed, financially rewarding and of course, most importantly, "cool."

What's That? is a question that all parents hear over and over again The Knowitalls were created as a gateway to information for kids, as well as a means for parents to read and learn with their children. The time spent reading and learning new things with your children may mean more to them than you know. Time To Start Thinking

The Big B Book is in the Big ABC Book preschool series, one book for each letter of the alphabet containing words that start with that letter or have that letter within the word.

R is for Reading Books is an ABC picture book to teach children how to read by familiarizing them with the letters of the alphabet corresponding with names of favorite children's books. R is for Reading Books' gorgeous pictures entertain children delightfully with mesmerizing beauty depicting favorite children's books. R is for Reading Books is a different kind of ABC book because this beautiful ABC Picture Book teaches the secrets of reading hiding within the ABC's. It opens children's eyes to unlock the secret reading mystery so they can read their very best R is for Reading Books in its depiction of children's favorite book titles, old and new, accomplishes this task by exemplifying with a corresponding English alphabetic letter sound per book title. Explanation in rhythmic rhyme about "why" represented alphabetic letter sounds make the sound as they do; and, explanation in rhythmic rhyme is also given when letter sounds have unexpected sounds which do not sound as expected. The rhythmic rhyme of the book adds an easy flow for a lot of learning to be absorbed in a fun way through playful language without the children really noticing how much they are learning while having fun and simultaneously engaged in the aesthetics of appreciative pleasure of enjoying beautiful pictures and building a repertoire of children's literature for inspired reading.

THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS PRESENTS INSECTS is a photographic nonfiction companion book to the original bestselling title, THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS INSIDE A BEEHIVE.
INSIDE A BEEHIVE from the bestselling Magic School Bus series taught thousands of kids about bees. MAGIC SCHOOL BUS PRESENTS INSECTS will expand upon the original title with fresh and updated content about all the incredible insects flying and crawling around the earth. With vivid full-color photographs on each page as well as illustrations of the beloved Ms. Frizzle and her students, the Magic School Bus Presents series will enthrall a whole new generation of Magic School Bus readers.

The Adventures of Howie, the Hummingbird and Albert, the Albatross are meant to introduce children to the world they live in and get an idea of what that world is about geographically. It is important for children to begin to grasp the world around them at an early age. This can lead to a better understanding of their broader surroundings and hopefully peak their interest in exploring the earth through books and film as they grow older.

Shapes and Numbers Everything I Need To Succeed in Preschool Series Volume I By Kimberly Stephens Children's Books Author: Kimberly has loved being a mom and sharing the joy of reading with her three year old daughter. Please look for other childrens books by this mother and writer as she whispers soft lessons of sharing, caring, obeying and listening. Her hidden messages are sure to teach children life lessons and fruitful advice through the confines of her books. Please look for other books by this author that will help educate your little one.