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Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and types of echinoderms.
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Describes protozoa, and how they live on or within other organisms, including vertebrates and invertebrates, as well as plants and other single-celled organisms.
Describes crustaceans, including their size, habitat, anatomy, life cycle, and relationship with humans.
How much plastic is in the ocean? Where do the most people live? And what exactly is a mammal? Flick through this fact-filled series and stuff your brain with everything…
The science of light is fascinating, and this illuminating topic is presented to readers in this fun and fresh guide to science. Readers learn basic scientific facts about light and…
Readers explore the science of sound in this engaging and accessible text. What makes a sound higher or lower, or louder or softer? How do our ears register sounds? These…
What makes the lights turn on in the house? Why do the television, washing machine, and vacuum only work after plugging them into a power outlet? Electricity powers our world…
Help your readers discover the powerful science behind force. Various forces, such as gravitational force and applied force, explain how and why objects move the way they do. Through informative…
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What factors determine a person’s hair color and eye color? Why are some people short and some tall? These questions and others similar to them are answered in this guide…
From an early age, children are often fascinated by magnets on their refrigerator or in toys they play with. However, do they know how those magnets actually work? They will…
Sometimes accidents happen and people get hurt. But that’s no reason to panic! In this book, young readers are given the information to deal with and even help in a…
The sight of blood can be scary, and it may cause some people to feel sick. But many cuts that occur are easy to treat, even for kids. This book…
What leads to one fainting or having a seizure can be quite serious. Witnessing or experiencing either of these health issues can also be very scary. In this book, young…
Previously published: BookLife Publishing, 2020.
Discover and Learn is a visually stimulating series that explores core areas of learning. This series uses eye-catching imagery, informative diagrams and fascinating facts to bring key subject areas to…
Originally published: Booklife Publishing, 2020.
A selection of Vibrantly illustrated and engaging books for beginner readers that also gives them their first exposure to an assortment of information from different cultures and countries.
Looks at the diversity of food around the world. Introduces children to the similarities and differences in foods found in different cultures.
Homes are places where people live. Around the world, people make their homes in everything from caves to palaces. Whatever kind of home we live in, everyone needs the same…
The scale of things means how one thing compares in size to another. In this book, appealing illustrations help kids understand scale by comparing many different kinds of dinosaurs by…
The scale of things means how one thing compares in size to another. In this book, appealing illustrations help kids understand scale by taking them around the world-and even into…
The scale of things means how one thing compares in size to another. In this book, appealing illustrations help kids understand scale by taking them around the world to compare…
The scale of things means how one thing compares in size to another. In this book, appealing illustrations help kids understand scale by comparing many different kinds of animals by…
The scale of things means how one thing compares in size to another. In this book, appealing illustrations help kids understand scale by comparing famous buildings and structures by their…
The scale of things means how one thing compares in size to another. In this book, appealing illustrations help kids understand scale by comparing objects in the solar system by…
This factual series has been developed with direct input from some of the world’s major charities to introduce readers to charity, giving and fundraising. We take a look why charities…
Asthma and allergies are very common childhood ailments. Sometimes, kids grow out of them, but others might have very serious situations occur before that happens, if they occur the condition…
What do you want to be when you grow up? There are lots of fun and exciting jobs to choose from. You can be anything you want to be, from…
Counting is an important beginning math skill for early learners to master. Through simple, clear text, they are introduced to this basic concept and given the tools they need to…
Geometry is an essential math concept, and it is important for early learners to develop an understanding of it from a young age. Through age-appropriate and achievable text, young readers…
Anesthetics come in many forms including creams that are rubbed into the skin, gases to be breathed in, and injections administered through a needle. They all are used to numb…
Did you know that the first teddy bear was made in 1902? Teddy bears are named after the U.S. president Teddy Roosevelt. Find out more in Toys from the Past…
Most things that you own were invented by someone. From bicycles to computers, they all started as just a tiny idea in someone else's mind. Learn about how many everyday…