Most Popular Books by Nikole Brooks Bethea

In this book, early fluent readers will learn what coding and how it impacts our daily lives. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the invention of coding, who codes, and the future of coding. A Take a Look! infographic aids understanding, sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about coding using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. What Is Coding? also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. What Is Coding? is part of Jump!''s Digital Planet series.

Explores the development of the Ford Assembly Line. This book covers sources of inspiration for the assembly line, innovations made by Ford Motor Company, and the subsequent changes to workers'' lives. Historical images and a helpful diagram will aid in comprehension. Additional features include a table of contents, Fast Facts, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

In Geologist, carefully leveled text and vibrant, full-color photographs take early fluent readers on an informational interview with a life scientist. Readers learn about the day-to-day responsibilities and challenges of this career and the things they can do now to prepare for work as an geologist.

Dirt is everywhere! It''s under buildings, roads, and sidewalks. How does dirt need to be moved and shaped before structures can be built? In My Engineering Library: Design and Build It in the Dirt, you''ll learn about what engineers think about when building in the dirt!

What''s going on under the ground? There are pipes, tunnels, and even roads underneath us! How do they get built down there? In My Engineering Library: Design and Build It Below, you''ll learn how engineers design and build underground utilities, tunnels, and bridge foundations.

In this book, early fluent readers will learn what apps are and how we interact with them in our daily lives. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the invention of apps, who keeps them working, and possible advancements in their technology. A Take a Look! infographic aids understanding, sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about apps using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. What Are Apps? also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. What Are Apps? is part of Jump!''s Digital Planet series.

In this book, early fluent readers will learn how social media works and how we interact with it in our daily lives. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the social media''s invention, who keeps it working, and possible advancements in its technology. A Take a Look! infographic aids understanding, sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about social media using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. How Does Social Media Work? also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. How Does Social Media Work? is part of Jump!''s Digital Planet series.

In Cell Phones, readers will learn about the science and technology behind the development of the cellular phone. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage readers as they learn more about the challenges overcome to create the cell phone and how this super science feat continues to improve our communication with the world.

"Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce early readers to the career of a civil engineer. Includes infographics, an activity, glossary, and index."--

Book Features: * Ages 5-8, Grades K-2 * 24 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches * Simple, easy-to-read pages in Spanish with full-color pictures * Includes a glossary, index, and an engineering design activity * Supports NGSS Going Up!: In Mi Biblioteca de Ingeniería: Diseño y Construcción Hacia Arriba, kindergarten--second graders reach new learning heights as they learn about the design and construction of skyscrapers, towers, and other tall, amazing structures! Engineering Made Fun: What''s the tallest building, and how was it even made? Young readers learn about skyscrapers, towers, and other tall buildings, and the methods engineers use to prevent these structures from failing--and falling! Build Reading Skills: This engaging 24-page children''s book will help your child improve comprehension and build confidence with an introduction to engineering and a fun, design activity. Leveled Books: Part of the Mi Biblioteca de Ingeniería series (My Engineering Library), the early reading level text and vibrant photos make this kid''s book an engaging story about our tallest buildings and structures! Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits.

Book Features: * Ages 5-8, Grades K-2 * 24 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches * Simple, easy-to-read pages in Spanish with full-color pictures * Includes a glossary, index, and an engineering design activity * Supports NGSS Problem-Solving Designs: In Mi Biblioteca de Ingeniería: Diseño y Construcción para Ayudar, kindergarten--second graders learn about some of the most fascinating designs that help people every day! Engineering Made Fun: Engineers solve problems to help society function better. Young readers learn about some of the amazing designs and inventions created to help people in every day society. Build Reading Skills: This engaging 24-page children''s book will help your child improve comprehension and build confidence with an introduction to engineering and a fun, design activity. Leveled Books: Part of the Mi Biblioteca de Ingeniería series (My Engineering Library), the early reading level text and vibrant photos make this kid''s book an engaging story about different designs made to help society in everyday life. Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits.

Book Features: * Ages 5-8, Grades K-2 * 24 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches * Simple, easy-to-read pages in Spanish with full-color pictures * Includes a glossary, index, and an engineering design activity * Supports NGSS Learning on the Move!: In Mi Biblioteca de Ingeniería: Diseño y Construcción para que se Mueva, kindergarten--second graders learn about how cars, planes, and other fascinating vehicles are designed to move on land and fly in the air! Engineering Made Fun: How are planes able to fly? Young readers learn about the forces that help vehicles move, and how engineers design them to travel on land, in the air, and more! Build Reading Skills: This engaging 24-page children''s book will help your child improve comprehension and build confidence with an introduction to engineering and a fun, design activity. Leveled Books: Part of the Mi Biblioteca de Ingeniería series (My Engineering Library), the early reading level text and vibrant photos make this kid''s book an engaging story about different types of vehicles and how they are made. Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits.

Book Features: * Ages 5-8, Grades K-2 * 24 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches * Simple, easy-to-read pages in Spanish with full-color pictures * Includes a glossary, index, and an engineering design activity * Supports NGSS Going Down!: In Mi Biblioteca de Ingeniería: Diseño y Construcción Hacia Abajoa, kindergarten--second graders reach new learning heights as they learn about the design and construction of foundations and structures built underground and underwater! Engineering Made Fun: Building underground and underwater is challenging. Young readers learn how engineers design and build fascinating underground tunnels, utilities, bridge foundations, and more! Build Reading Skills: This engaging 24-page children''s book will help your child improve comprehension and build confidence with an introduction to engineering and a fun, design activity. Leveled Books: Part of the Mi Biblioteca de Ingeniería series (My Engineering Library), the early reading level text and vibrant photos make this kid''s book an engaging story about structures and foundations built deep beneath the surface! Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits.

Uses graphic novel format to reveal the scientific aspects at play in the sport of basketball.

Uses graphic novel format to reveal the science at play behind the sport of football.

Simple text and color photographs look at the use of mathematics in art.