Meteorologists predict the weather so we know what to expect when we go outside. Learn more about how you can prepare for a career in meteorology. More →
Cool Science Careers
The Cool Science Careers series introduces readers to exciting careers in science. Each book title profiles a career that gives readers an opportunity to gain a better understanding of these cool jobs. Through engaging sidebars and callout text, the essential life skills associated with this job are highlighted.
Did you ever wonder what it would be like to work with things so tiny you need special microscopes to see them? That is exactly what nanotechnologists do. These specialists work with the… More →
Much of the battle against disease is fought by these scientists and their amazing equipment. This volume recounts the history as well as the current state of the art. More →
Robots, once a staple of science fiction, are a big part of science and industry today. This book gives a glimpse at the amazing things robots do. More →
Music, movies and television, sports all make use of sound engineers. This book describes the tasks and expectations of this cool job. More →
A group of storm chasers stands along the highway filming as a tornado rips its way across the landscape. Some storm chasers are ordinary people looking for a thrill, but many are… More →
Describes the requirements, education, and duties associated with becoming a Virtual Reality Specialist Includes profiles of prominent pioneers in the industry More →
The eruption of volcanoes are one of the most awesome and destructive natural events. Scientists study volcanoes so they can prepare and warn nearby residents of potential eruptions More →