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Earth's Atmosphere

"Even though it is invisible, Earth's atmosphere plays a critical role in sustaining all life on Earth. Young readers can learn all about...

Atoms and Molecules

We are constantly surrounded by tiny little bits of stuff. This is called matter! Matter is comprised of small units called atoms, and wh...

Inventions

This engaging volume delves into the fascinating world of human innovation, chronicling the remarkable stories behind some of the most in...

Types of Soil

It's often hidden underground, but soil is a complex mixture of rock, organic matter, gases, and water. Soil forms very slowly and is mad...

Genes and DNA

Genes are instructions that make cells work--like a code--and DNA is what genes are made of. All living things have genes and DNA, so the...

Brainy Computers

Imagine a computer that can learn from experience and teach itself new things--that's artificial intelligence in action! Readers will exp...

Sand

It's just about everywhere you look on the shore, but what exactly is sand? Where does it come from? Readers explore these grainy particl...

Remarkable (and Roving) Robots

Robots aren't just large machines that can talk, though some can. In fact, they're everywhere you look! They can be moveable objects that...

A Handbook for the Complete Klutz - Goofs. Oops. Messy Mistakes. All Brilliant Ideas!

A compendium of famous flubs, epic failures, and big yikes that show you it's okay to make mistakes. Failure is a part of life. Here's a ...

Machine Learning

Imagine a machine that can learn from experience and teach itself new things. That's artificial intelligence in action! The text in this ...

Scientific Discoveries

This illuminating volume unveils the thrilling stories behind pivotal breakthroughs that have reshaped our understanding of the world. Fr...

Water

Water is essential for all life on Earth. It's critical that people understand the water cycle, how water travels on and within the plane...

Nanotechnology

Although it is a still a relatively new addition to the scientific community--having only existed since the 1980s--nanotechnology is the ...

Magnetism

Have you ever noticed that magnets only stick to your refrigerator because of their metal backing? That's called magnetism! In this volum...

South Korea

Found in the eastern part of Asia and mostly surrounded by water, South Korea is a country with a population of over 51 million! With a l...

The Elements of Weather

"When soaking in some sunshine on a warm day or taking shelter under an umbrella during a rainstorm, curious children may wonder: What ma...

From the Paleolithic Period to the Early 1800s: Cro-Magnons to Robert Fulton

Cro-Magnon were prehistoric humans who produced sophisticated tools and lasting art. The historical evidence of their daily lives gives u...

Habitats and Biomes

"A habitat is a place where a particular group of plants and animals live. A biome is a large area with a certain type of climate, and mo...

Smart Devices

Imagine a huge network of smart devices that can work together to collect, analyze and share data. That's artificial intelligence in acti...

Canada

Canada is a country in North America, and it's the second-largest country in the world! Home to animals such as the moose as well as many...

Science of the Ancient World

The scientific developments of the ancient world marked the beginning of civilization and ushered in a whole new way of interpreting and ...

Microscopic Creatures

There are millions of living things on Earth, but did you know some of them are practically invisible because they're so tiny? Microorgan...

The Unofficial Guide to Minecraft(r) Physics

"In the real world, gravity isn't just a suggestion-it's the law! In Minecraft worlds, however, gravity can affect things on a case-by-ca...

Air Pollution

Without clean air, human beings wouldn't be able to live on Earth. That's why it's so important to protect the environment by ensuring th...

Water Pollution

Water is not just an important part of Earth's composition, it's also vital to every single human being. Every person uses water every da...

Earth's Layers

The crust, mantle, outer core, and inner core--readers may know these are Earth's layers, but how much do they really know about them? Re...

Electricity

Electricity can be used to make light, heat, and sound--each of which makes the lives of human beings much easier. In this volume, reader...

From the Early 1900s to the Mid-1900s: Henry Ford to Walt Disney

The inventions of the early to mid-1900s dramatically changed life around the world. One of the most influential inventions was the autom...

The Rock Cycle

Rocks may seem big and bulky, but they are in a constant cycle of change. Readers learn about the cycle rocks undergo to change from one ...

Beijing

Beijing has an ancient heritage as a capital city.It has successfully transitioned from being an administrative centre for the Emperors, ...

Life Cycles

"A life cycle displays the stages in the life of a living thing. Animals are born, grow into adults that can have their own babies, and e...

Sky

Clouds, birds, airplanes, and stars--these are just some of the things a person might see when they look up above! The sky is constantly ...

Florida from A to Z

What to Look For in the Night Sky

Explore the wonders and magic of the night sky in What to Look For in the Night Sky. Explore the wonders and magic of the night sky in th...

How It Works: Space

Amazing cut-away illustrations, fantastic photographs and expert explanations from renowned author Stuart Clark reveal the hows and whys ...

The Taste Detective

While Assia is helping her mother make a fruit salad, she realises that some grapes are sweet, while others are not. With the help of a r...

The Smell Detective

Assia and her brother, Ali, meet Bonnie, a butterfly who lives their garden. Together, they explore one of our five senses: smell. Throug...

Mercury - A World of Extremes

"The smallest planet in our solar system, Mercury is a world of extremes. And it's the closest planet to our Sun! Explore fun facts about...

Venus - Earth's Twin

"Why do some people think of Venus as Earth's twin? From surface temperatures to spacecraft exploration, readers will learn all about the...

Resilience with Bhakti Sharma

Discover RESILIENCE with Indian open water swimmer Bhakti Sharma. This simple text written in verse is the perfect way to introduce littl...

Weather Watchers

The weather affects our lives every day--from the clothes we wear to more extreme examples like having to evacuate due to a hurricane or ...

Fun Science Experiments with Plants

Caring for plants is an amazing way to learn about science. When you are gardening, you are carrying out experiments more often than you ...

Fun Science Experiments

Science is all around us. It's in the art we create, the food we eat, the music we play, and the plants we grow! In these volumes, reader...

Adaptability with Arunima Sinha

Discover ADAPTABILITY with Indian mountaineer Arunima Sinha. Arunima Sinha's life took an unexpected turn after a terrible accident. Lear...

Crazy Fish

What's crazy about these creatures? The red lionfish has fins that look like a lion's mane. The whitemargin stargazer discharges an elect...

Crazy Mammals

What's crazy about these creatures? Capybaras can sleep in the water. The duck-billed platypus has venom-filled spurs. Colugos can glide ...

Crazy Frogs

What's crazy about these creatures? The purple frog lives almost its whole life underground. The wood frog's heart stops beating in winte...

Crazy Birds

What's crazy about these creatures? The magnificent frigatebird can fly for two months without ever landing. The emu can't fly at all, bu...

Crazy Lizards

What's crazy about these creatures? The Komodo dragon can eat a whole deer. The thorny devil is covered in spikes. The green crested basi...

Gross Animal Habits

"In Gross Animal Habits, readers will learn about different bizarre animal behaviors, including blood-squirting lizards, spitting llamas,...

Tides and Currents

"We live on a watery world! Learn about the movement of water on our planet as it comes and goes in tides and moves from here to there in...

Underwater Plants

"We live on a watery world! Learn about the different ways underwater plants get what they need to live and grow in the water. Approachab...

Bald Eagles

"In Bald Eagles, beginning readers will learn how these birds of prey fly to find food and the physical features that help them hunt. Vib...

Blue Jays

"In Blue Jays, beginning readers will learn how these birds survive winter, find food, build nests, and raise their young. Vibrant, full-...

Underwater Animals

"We live on a watery world! Learn about the different ways animals are able to live beneath the surface of rivers, lakes, and oceans. App...

Hummingbirds

"In Hummingbirds, beginning readers will learn how these tiny birds sip nectar and zip between flowers, build nests, and raise their youn...

Gross Animal Eaters

"In Gross Animal Eaters, readers will learn about different bizarre animal diets, including dung eaters, blood drinkers, and body-munchin...

Taking Care of the Ocean

"We live on a watery world! The ocean is important to all life on Earth. Learn about the problems facing these beautiful waters and what ...

Cardinals

"In Cardinals, beginning readers will learn how these bright red birds defend their nest, find food, build nests, and raise their young. ...

Be an Ant Expert

"Join expert biologist Dr. Anthony Hill to learn all about ants. Explore the nests these insects call home, join different ants in the co...