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Suzanne Slade
A massive team of dedicated scientists designed, built, and deployed the James Webb Space Telescope. Now the world's most powerful telescope is in space, expanding our understanding of the universe…
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Dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Pope Francis! The perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers-as well as fans of all ages!
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"Hummingbirds are tiny and pretty, so you might find yourself taking them for granted. But these little birds are remarkable, fierce, and talented. In Behold the Hummingbird, readers will learn…
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Simple, rhyming text illustrates how life is an adventure with various experiences and emotions.
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"As a child dozes on an oceanside sandy beach, she dreams of the sea world teeming with life, including the many creatures and ecosystems found there, from migrating whales to…
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An introduction to the types, physical features, feeding habits, enemies, and mating habits of the dragonfly.
This book is a visually stunning and information-packed look at the butterflies that live right in the readers’ backyard. Electron microscope technology opens up and magnifies the fascinating world of…
This book is a visually stunning and information-packed look at the bees that live right in the readers’ backyard. Electron microscope technology opens up and magnifies the fascinating world of…
This title explores how mountains have risen only to dwindle to dust. Readers discover how igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks live, die and are reborn as part of the never-ending…
Air, water, and soil pollution are major dangers, both for humans and for the other species with which we share this planet. Young readers will learn how pollution happens, what…
Learn what properties distinguish substances in the three basic states of matter -solid, liquid, and gas and learn what new states of matter are just being discovered.
Offers a description of the periodic table, its history and development, and its continuing importance in scientific and engineering work today.
Explore the structure of the atom and discover how different combinations of the three particle that make it up account for all the matter in the universe.
This motivating book will inspire your students to head outdoors and experience the adventures of canoeing and kayaking.
This motivating book will inspire your students to head outdoors and experience the adventures of camping.
This book is a visually stunning and information-packed look at the ladybugs that live right in the readers’ backyard. Electron microscope technology opens up and magnifies the fascinating world of…
This book is a visually stunning and information-packed look at the grasshoppers that live right in the readers’ backyard. Electron microscope technology opens up and magnifies the fascinating world of…
The mysteries and wonders of Uranus are introduced in this fascinating title. Particular attention is paid to the most recent scientific discoveries.
This motivating book will inspire your students to head outdoors and experience the adventures of fishing.
This book describes hiking, presenting information on choosing a trail, hiking gear, backpacking, map reading, safety tips, and much more.
Human beings depend on plants for many things, such as fuel, food, and oxygen. This informative book explores plant development, explains the parts of a plant, and focuses on several…
Ven con nosotros a una aventura sumando animales. Anade a los animales bebes con los adultos para ver cuantos son todos juntos. Y mientras haces esto, aprende lo que algunos…
Focuses on the mathematical skill of division, using different kinds of animal groups like bales (turtles), smacks (jellyfish), and mobs (wallabies)
All living things on Earth are made of carbon from humans to diamonds to pencil lead. This title traces the path of carbon atoms through earth, the atmosphere, plants and…
The water cycle is vital to life on Earth. In oceans, rivers, lakes and streams even in our bodies and the air we breathe discover how water moves through a…
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Get your science groove on, and check out these awesome physics projects: - Magnets that wave up and down - Slime that dances to the beat - Science tools that…
Athletes are some of the highest paid professionals in the world. The top players command salaries worth tens of millions of dollars, but the buck doesn’t stop there. Money is…
Fossils have not only given scientists clues about the history of life on earth, they have also captured the imaginations of generations of kids. This fascinating book introduces kids to…
The tundra ecosystem is vast, covering a large part of the far north. Countless animals and plants live there. So what difference could the loss of one animal species make…
Focusing on the value of biodiversity and preservation, this illustrated series tells the compelling story of what would happen to an ecosystem if one key species disappeared. It includes tips…
This inspirational and dazzlin' story of Dolly Parton-noted singer, songwriter, and humanitarian-follows her rise to fame, from her beginnings in East Tennessee to performing to thousands at the Grand Ole…
This fun and fact-filled book introduces kids to the diverse habitats of the world. It clearly and simply explains what a habitat is and offers interesting information about key world…
Focusing on the value of biodiversity and preservation, this illustrated series tells the compelling story of what would happen to an ecosystem if one key species disappeared. It also includes…
Award-winning author and former rocket engineer Suzanne Slade explores the diverse magnificence of Mars in this photo-packed extravaganza, perfect or readers eagerly following NASA’s Mars Exploration Program! For centuries, people…
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Watching a bicycle race is exciting, but have you ever wondered about the science behind the speed? From before riders reach the track until they blaze across the finish line…
Discusses the forms of technology that has revolutionized the game of basketball –Provided by publisher.
The elaborate food webs and food chains that link together the organisms in an ecosystem are an integral part of the elementary science curriculum. This interesting and accessible introduction is…
This book discusses OxyContin, a semisynthetic opioid containing thebaine from poppies and synthetic chemicals and designed to slowly release oxycodone over twelve hours, and describes reactions of the body when…
One of the most important concepts presented in the elementary science curriculum is that all living things grow and change. This useful book traces the development of a wide array…
How does a bill become a law? A bill’s journey is filled with starts and stumbles, hurdles and hoops. Pack your bags, and get ready to follow it to Washington…
You can celebrate the huge difference caring people make for endangered animals while you practice subtraction skills. In this sequel to her popular addition title, What’s New at the Zoo…
