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Set ISBN ...........978-1-4222-3710-6
Hardcover Set Price ...........$133.08 $99.80 (S&L)
Hardcover List Price ..............33.27 24.95 (S&L)
Multi-User eBook List Price ...42.60 31.95 (S&L)
Full color • Library bound
Trim Size: 7 x 9 • 80 pages
Grade Level: 7-12
4 VOLUME SET © 2017
Artificial Intelligence...........................-3711-3 -8073-7
Computing and the Internet................ -3712-0 -8074-4
Genetic Engineering............................-3713-7 -8075-1
Medical Discoveries............................-3714-4 -8076-8
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Educational programs and curricula aremoving toward
the concept of educating students in four important
disciplines—science, technology, engineering, and
math—utilizing an interdisciplinary approach. The
books in the new STEM: SHAPING THE FUTURE series
will provide curious students with answers to some
key questions about themodern world. Each of these
80-page books is written in an easy-to-understand
style, and includes numerous color illustrations
and photographs. A glossary of terms, guides to
additional resources for more information, links to
video resources, text-dependent questions and report
ideas, and a thorough index supplement the up-to-date
information provided within the books.
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Agraphic-rich layoutalertsreaderstoresearchprojects,
terms,QRcode-compatibleon-lineresources,andcomprehension
questions inthesidebars.
UnliketypicalSTEM-basedresources,this interactivebook
focusesonthe intersectionofscienceandmoralquandaries,
and includesethicaldiscussionsongenetictesting,fertilityand
abortion,andend-of-lifedilemmas.
— Booklist
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Each volume examines developments in research as well as the ethical
questions raised by continued scientific and technological advancements,
doing so in an impartial and fair way that encourages students to draw their
own conclusions.
VERDICT: First-rate nonfiction for teens.
— School Library Journal
STEM IS THE HOTTEST BUZZWORD IN EDUCATION
as a technology-driven future will be created by students learning science, technology,
engineering, andmath. But STEM is not just for labs or think tanks, it’s for sports, too! In
this series, explore the ever-expanding connections
between STEM and sports. Digital playbooks, high-
tech fitness gear, analytics that build championship
teams, new stadiums using the latest design
innovations, &muchmore. See how top pro and
college teams—along with weekend athletes—are
using the advances in STEM to further their games.
Set ISBN ...........978-1-4222-3230-9
Hardcover Set Price ...........$127.72 $95.80 (S&L)
Hardcover List Price ..............31.93 23.95 (S&L)
Multi-User eBook List Price ...39.93 29.95 (S&L)
Full color • Library bound
Trim Size: 7 ¼ x 9 ¼ • 64 pages
Grade Level: 4-8
4 VOLUME SET © 2015
Engineering in Sports .......................... -3231-6 -8675-3
Math in Sports .....................................-3232-3 -8676-0
Science in Sports ................................ -3233-0 -8677-7
Technology in Sports ........................... -3234-7 -8678-4
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These fascinating
titles examine innovations
in scientific fields that
“are giving…athletes
a wide array of tools to
improve performance and
success...The books cover
engineering advances such
as lightweight shirts & safer equipment as well as high-tech sports stadiums & scientific breakthroughs
that include preventing and rehabilitating player injuries, designing prosthetics, and creating new
guidelines for training and nutrition.
• Sidebars and color photos are an additional plus.
VERDICT: Great resources for report writers and fans alike.
— School Library Journal
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TheSTEM inSportsseriespersuasivelyemphasizesthemyriadwaysSTEM
eldsareatwork intheworldofsports, ineverythingfromthegrassontheeld
tothecameras intheskymonitoringthegoal line...Eachentrycloseswitha
chapterthatposescriticalquestionsaboutthe impactoftheseadvances in
sports,consideringeverythingfromfairnesstohealthtoeconomics.
— Booklist
MATH & SCIENCE
STEM: SHAPING THE
FUTURE
STEM IN SPORTS
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