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Mary Kay Carson
A new addition to the acclaimed Scientists in the Field series, Urban Coyotes follows the scientists of the Urban Coyote Research Project as they track, study, and care for coyotes…
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Everything in our solar system orbits the Sun. It is the center of our solar system, and affects everything in it. Robotic explorers have taught us a lot about the…
Presents information about Mercury, including fast facts, history, and technology used to study the planet –Provided by publisher.
Presents information about Venus, including fast facts, history, and technology used to study the planet –Provided by publisher.
Presents information about Earth, including fast facts, history, and technology used to study the planet –Provided by publisher.
Presents information about the moon, including fast facts, history, and technology used to study it –Provided by publisher.
Presents information about Mars, including fast facts, history, and technology used to study the planet –Provided by publisher.
Information about Jupiter, including fast facts, history, and technology used to study the planet –Provided by publisher.
Information about Saturn, including fast facts, history, and technology used to study the planet –Provided by publisher.
Information about Uranus, including fast facts, history, and technology used to study the planet –Provided by publisher.
Information about Neptune, including fast facts, history, and technology used to study the planet –Provided by publisher.
Presents information about icy dwarf planets, including fast facts, history, and technology used to study them –Provided by publisher.
Presents information about asteroids and comets, including fast facts, history, and technology used to study them –Provided by publisher.
Brief biography of Madam C.J. Walker, a woman of color who created a hair-care empire and contributed to the advancement of civil rights in America.
It seems like televisions are everywhere, but do you know who invented the first one? Learn about Philo Farnsworth’s life and how he invented the first television. Create your own…
Brief biography of Ralph Baer, inventor of the first home video game.
Bats fly the night skies the world over, but are the least studied of all mammals. As the major predator of night-flying insects, bats eat many pests. But bats are…
A biography of Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone.
Tornadoes are the most violent storms on the planet. This title features photographs and gatefold images that give the inside scoop on Tornadoes. It helps young readers discover what makes…
Based on the American Museum of Natural History’s exhibit Beyond Planet Earth: The Future of Space Exploration, Mission to Mars provides an incredible introduction to the Red Planet. Through breathtaking…
"Adapted from Haunted Cheyenne by Jill Pope"--Title page.
Learn all about spooky and haunted places and hotels in the city of Cheyenne, Wyoming.
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Intended for ages 9+, this activity book tells the amazing true story of how two bicycle-making brothers from Ohio, with no more than high-school educations, accomplished a feat that forever…
Aimed at children of ages 9 to 12 years, this book helps explore weather, from the everyday phenomena of wind and clouds to the awesome, destructive power of lightning, tornadoes…
Suitable for children of ages 9 years and over, this stellar activity book helps kids to delve into the history of space exploration, where telescopes, satellites, probes, landers, and human…
In Beyond the Solar System, author Mary Kay Carson traces the evolution of humankind’s astronomical knowledge, from the realization that we are not at the center of the universe to…
What was the Underground Railroad–and who traveled on it? Who was Harriet Tubman and what did she do? This gripping book tells kids all about the perilous journey to escape…
Who was Susan B. Anthony–what did she stand for, why was she arrested, and how did she fight for womens right to vote? And did she ever see her dream…
With hands-on projects, activities, and a wildlife field guide, kids discover how they can identify, attract, and protect habitat for bees, butterflies, and wild animals living right around them.
This addition to the Scientists in the Field series goes where no person or spacecraft has ever gone before. Journey with the team of scientists as they build New Horizons…
Follow a spacecraft the size of a piano, named New Horizons, on the first ever spacecraft mission to Pluto, the space entity formerly known as a planet, in the latest…
In the face of white-nose syndrome and habitat loss, bats need all the help they can get. This book chronicles the efforts of Dr. Merlin Tuttle and his colleagues at…
The national parks have been called America’s best idea –And some of the best scientific ideas are happening right now inside these protected American spaces that welcome more than 270…
As climate change threatens our Earth more and more, readers will be drawn to this exciting account that details a massive experiment that strived to save our world from its…
In this addition to the critically acclaimed Scientist in the Field series, scientist Robin Tanamachi and her team are trying to save countless lives across America’s heartland, chasing one tornado…
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Stay out of the water! During the summer of 1916, the "Jersey man-eater"-a great white shark-terrorized the coast of New Jersey. Based on real events, new friends Ed and Mike…
