Spanish Peaks Library District

One of the main ways scientists search for answers to their questions is by conducting experiments. Readers will find out how scientists plan and carry out experiments in a wide range of strange, sometimes dangerous conditions. They will also get a close look at some of history's most unbelievable experiments, from John Paul Stapp's tests of safety harnesses while traveling at the speed of sound to Edward Jenner's daring experiments with the smallpox...

Social media can be an incredible tool for communication, allowing people from all around the world to easily find likeminded friends and share ideas. However, it also has downsides, and its learning curve can be steep. In this book, readers will learn how to navigate the complex world of social media. They will find out how to recognize good and bad information, learn how to protect their privacy, explore important recent history, and much more....

Discusses the history, traditional lifestyle, language, world view, and contemporary life of the Crow Indians.

Describes the history, customs, religion, government, homes, and day-to-day life of the Apache people of the Southwest.

Describes the characteristics and behavior of the marsupial whose name means "one who doesn't drink.".

Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of different kinds of foxes.