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Alix Wood
After the jam, pickles, or tomato sauce are eaten from a mason jar, what’s next? Clever DIY creations are fun ways to reuse these adaptable items. This inspiring volume offers…
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Budding artists will learn that a popsicle stick can be the foundation of a wonderful and useful work of art, such as a smartphone stand, a piece of fairy furniture…
Rocks and pebbles are easy to overlook in our world since they’re often underfoot, but when they’re transformed into an emoji pendant, tic-tac-toe game, or refrigerator magnet, they become inspiring…
Learn all about Earth’s layers with these geology projects and experiments.
This book teaches young readers how the forces of erosion have worked through wind, water, sand, and more to create the many features of Earth, from the worn-away banks of…
Full of experiments and projects to help you learn all about fossils.
Real geology experiments to try on your rock collection. With a rock ID chart! –Title page.
Full of real geology experiments to help learn about Earth’s tectonic plates.
Full of real geology experiments that help you learn all about types of soil.
Any professional athlete will tell you that there's tons of science in the sport they play. But kids who just enjoy playing basketball in their backyard or on a school…
Some of the most famous artists of all time were from the Impressionist School. Claude Monet, Georges Seurat, and Edgar Degas all created works that have stood the test of…
Guided missiles have been used by militaries around the world since World War II. Readers explore the history behind the developments in guided missile technology from the earliest uses of…
There are many types of partnerships in the animal kingdom, from the mutual beneficial to the parasitic. Readers explore these fascinating relationships in clear, easy-to-understand text. They will come away…
Space is always an exciting branch of science to learn about, and it’s even more exciting when fun facts are paired with enjoyable activities. As readers explore essential science curriculum…
Many kids love vehicles, which makes them a high-interest way to introduce the concept of comparing and contrasting. Early learners are presented with a group of vehicles and are asked…
Why does a ball fall to the ground after it's kicked? That might not be what's going through a soccer player's head during a game, but it's certainly part of…
There is definitely an art to performing karate, tae kwon do, and judo. These martial arts take patience, practice, and strength to learn. But in addition to art, there's also…
Gymnasts seem to defy the laws of physics when they twist in the arm, balance themselves on one hand, or fly across the floor in back handsprings. The truth is…
Introduces the life and work of Paul Cezanne, discussing his early years, life in Paris, and development as a painter.
Claude Monet is one of the most famous impressionist artists of all time. Readers will follow him through his early life of drawing caricatures to his later life of painting…
Leonardo da Vinci was one of the greatest artists and thinkers of the Italian Renaissance. Readers will be introduced to some of his greatest work through clear text and vibrant…
Introduces the life and work of Vincent van Gogh, discussing his early years, development as a painter, and more.
Presents the life and accomplishments of the Dutch painter known for his use of color, discussing his childhood, art education, family life, and famous works.
Francisco Goya spent most of his time as an artist as a court painter to the Spanish crown. Concise text and colorful photographs will allow readers a look into the…
Some of the yuckiest animals are crawling right outside your door. This book explores the gross animals that call your yard home. Engaging facts accompanied by dynamic full-color photographs will…
Readers will get an up-close and personal view of the creatures that might be crawling around their own bodies even as they read. Full of gross facts and creepy pictures…
Plumb the depths of the ocean to see what bizarre creatures lurk there. The monstrous vampire squid is sure to scare, while the aptly-named blobfish will amuse. They are joined…
Includes bibliographical references (page 321) and index.
Some animals have truly weird features and habits. A monkey with a giant nose and a slew of spitters are some of the creatures readers will learn about in this…
Explore some of the most peculiar and hideous animals in the skies in this volume. Easy-to-digest text accompanies harder-to-stomach photographs, which will surely attract more reluctant readers. Supplemented with a…