Books written by Marne Ventura

  • Gross Brain Teasers
    Gross Brain Teasers

    ... Food Intruders: Invisible Creatures Lurking in Your Food. Tiny Creepy Creatures. North Mankato, Minn.: Capstone Press, 2011. Miller, Connie Colwell. This Book Might Make You Gag: A Collection of Crazy, Gross Trivia. Super Trivia ...

  • Kylie Jean Party Craft Queen
    Kylie Jean Party Craft Queen

    "Introduces crafts related to the book Kylie Jean Party Queen, by Marci Peschke"--

  • Learning STEM from Basketball: Why Does a Basketball Bounce? And Other Amazing Answers for Kids!
    Learning STEM from Basketball: Why Does a Basketball Bounce? And Other Amazing Answers for Kids!

    Get your sports-loving kid excited about Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math By integrating the thrill of learning into the context of basketball, Learning STEM from Basketball presents an educational slam dunk.

  • Learning STEM from Baseball: How Does a Curveball Curve? And Other Amazing Answers for Kids!
    Learning STEM from Baseball: How Does a Curveball Curve? And Other Amazing Answers for Kids!

    Get your sports-loving kid excited about Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math By integrating the thrill of learning into the context of baseball, Learning STEM from Baseball presents a whole new ball game.

  • Edgy Estella Aces the Sleepover Party
    Edgy Estella Aces the Sleepover Party

    Nine-year-old Estella Garcia dreams of being a movie star when she grows up, but she is nervous about attending her very first sleepover party at the home of the new fourth-grader, Brittany, especially as the theme is "art," which is not ...

  • Fannie Lou Hamer: Civil Rights Activist
    Fannie Lou Hamer: Civil Rights Activist

    Fannie Lou Hamer was an influential African American activist in the 1960s and 1970s. She fought for African Americans' civil rights, including the right to vote. Fannie Lou Hamer: Civil Rights Activist explores her life and legacy.

  • Kylie Jean Craft Queen
    Kylie Jean Craft Queen

    ... heel and a sole. Add boot decorations, using the thinner marker to draw stitching. 3. Cut out a spur with a starburst end from silver foam, about 3 1⁄2 inches (8.9 cm) by 1 inch (2.5 cm). 4. Use hot glue to attach the spur to the boot ...

  • Take a Closer Look at Your Bladder
    Take a Closer Look at Your Bladder

    Examines the bladder's role in the urinary system, and explores how the bladder works with the kidneys and the brain to get rid of the body's waste.

  • If You Like Sports Games, Try This!
    If You Like Sports Games, Try This!

    ... a marker to draw stitches on the bean bag to make it look like a baseball. 12 Repeat steps 10 through 12 with the rest of the socks. 13 Batter up! Stand a few feet away from your playing field and toss your baseball bean bags into the holes ...

  • Monkey See, Monkey Do: Do Monkeys Copy?
    Monkey See, Monkey Do: Do Monkeys Copy?

    "Monkey see, monkey do" often describes an individual who copies another without much thought.

  • Building Fighter Jets
    Building Fighter Jets

    Explores the engineering challenges behind building fighter jets, as well as the creative solutions found to overcome those challenges.

  • Goods and Services
    Goods and Services

    Introduces readers to the goods and services.

  • A Camper's Guide to an Awesome Camping Trip
    A Camper's Guide to an Awesome Camping Trip

    Your tent is pitched and your fire is lit. Now what? This book is full of games, activities, and recipes to keep your camping trip fun and entertaining. Each activity lists the supplies needed and easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions.

  • How to Survive a Flood
    How to Survive a Flood

    Learn how people trapped because of high water endure and survive against all odds.

  • Detecting Floods
    Detecting Floods

    Introduces floods, describing their causes, where they occur most often, how meteorologists use radar and weather satellites to predict floods, and includes a safety checklist.

  • The Debate about Legalizing Marijuana
    The Debate about Legalizing Marijuana

    Provides a thorough overview of the major pros and cons of legalizing marijuana. Readable text, interesting sidebars, and illuminating infographics invite readers to jump in and join the debate.

  • Kylie Jean Summer Camp Craft Queen
    Kylie Jean Summer Camp Craft Queen

    "Introduces crafts related to the book Kylie Jean Summer Camp Queen, by Marci Peschke"--

  • The Awesome Minds: The Creators of the iPhone®
    The Awesome Minds: The Creators of the iPhone®

    Lexile Level 850L This book is an independently authored and published biography of the inventors of the iPhone® mobile device and is not sponsored or endorsed by or affiliated in any way with these individuals, their families, and/or ...

  • Awesome Minds: The Creators of the iPhone®
    Awesome Minds: The Creators of the iPhone®

    ... great” tools, we can play, work, communicate, and learn, using a computer-phone that fits in our pockets. Teamwork This book focuses on how Steve Jobs and Jonathan. Are iPhones and iPods always awesome? Some parents wonder if spending ...

  • Awesome Minds: The Creators of the IPhone

    Awesome Minds: The Creators of the IPhone