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Alix Wood
Packed with science, this title is a celebration of these striped, fuzzy, and busy insect superheroes that will introduce readers to the fascinating and complicated lives of bees.
Using stunning…
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Packed with science, this book peers into the microscopic world of microbes. Readers will meet the superhero microbes that make our lives possible and the anti-heroes that cause trouble in…
Without tanker truck drivers, there would be no cars, vans, trucks, or buses on the road. Tanker truck drivers are the men and women who deliver fuel to gas stations…
Have you ever wondered how the vehicles on a car carrier are attached to the truck? Maybe you've wondered how the cars, vans, or other vehicles on the top deck…
They're big. They're tough. And when rocks, sand, gravel, or dirt need moving, they're the perfect truck for the job!
In this book, readers will discover all about dump trucks…
Meet the men and women who drive concrete mixer trucks and deliver this essential substance to construction sites.
Learn about the machinery that perfectly mixes rocky material, sand, cement, water…
When you need to move a yacht, a building, a train carriage, a wind turbine, or even a space shuttle, who do you call? An oversize load truck driver and…
As evening comes, the cows on a dairy farm are being milked. Standing by is a milk tanker truck and its driver.
Gallons of milk are loaded onto the truck…
Alexander Wood
A sweeping history of New York's urban development that chronicles the making of one of the world's great cities.
Between the 1880s and the 1930s, New York City experienced explosive…
Samuel Alexander
Discover the absorbing art of whittling. An immersive and peaceful craft that rewards calm focus with beautiful objects.
Samuel Alexander quickly built a strong following sharing his own compelling story…
Calvin Alexander Ramsey
"When Junior moves to Roxboro, North Carolina, in 1959, new friends bring him to an incredible place: the Negro Library."--
Georgia Woods-Lee
What better way to declare a love for Minecraft than dressing up like a Minecraft character! This colorful, fun volume helps readers plan costumes for a Minecraft-themed party, including a…
How do you make the theme of a party clear? Through decorations of your favorite game! Readers of this fun book can choose one, two, or many Minecraft crafts to…
Nothing takes a party to the next level like food! When food is extra yummy, that's all guests will talk about--especially if it's also on theme. Minecraft enthusiasts can create…
A Minecraft-themed party wouldn't be complete without games! But this book has readers step away from the screen and encourages playing creative games as a group. Step-by-step instructions guide readers…
We might not notice them every day, but all around us plants are growing, cooking up their own food, fighting for territory, repelling hungry animals, and reproducing. But how do…
Can you really grow tomato ketchup?
Today, many children do not know where the foods they eat come from. This book takes kids step-by-step through all the stages needed to…
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Can you really grow potato chips?
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Can you really grow strawberry jam?
Earth is a very rocky place, and in this book, kids will get the opportunity to get up close to different types of rocks and investigate them just like real-life…
Plants grow, cook, fight for territory, and reproduce. But how do we know this? Science! By carrying out innovative and fun experiments, students will investigate if everything we know about…
Love rocks? Then this book will help you investigate rocks like a geologist. Get hands-on with innovative experiments and discover how rocks form, why they all look different, how rocks…
Dentists play an important part in helping us stay healthy. Readers discover fun facts about how dentists help us in this charming introduction to an essential STEM career. Illustrated kids…
Young readers are often interested in what farmers do, but they might be surprised to discover how much farmers use science while they work! The fresh approach to a commonly…
Readers journey through the solar system in this exciting introduction to space science. As future astronauts learn the ins and outs of space school, they go on a mission to…
What's it like to ride a rocket to the moon? Readers find out for themselves when they enroll in space school! This fun approach to space science treats readers like…
Young readers who love adventure and dream of exploring the farthest corners of the universe are sure to love this guide to far-out galaxies! After readers enroll in space school…
Space school is full of exciting lessons, including learning how to leave Earth and zoom into space! As readers take on the roles of astronauts in training, they discover that…
