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Tsunamis: The Worst in History

"A wall of water that can be more than 100 feet (30.5 m) tall may sound unimaginable, but tsunamis are among the strongest and most destr...

Explore Physics: 10 Fun Physical Science Experiments

"Did you know friction is what causes glass to make that lovely clinking noise? In this book, readers learn what makes glasses "sing" and...

What a Reaction: 10 Fun Chemistry Experiments

"How do diapers work? What's the best way to grow crystals? Chemistry can provide some pretty fantastic answers to these questions, and m...

Floods: The Worst in History

"Flooding is one of the most common natural disasters in the United States, and it has happened in nearly every country worldwide. Climat...

Tractors

What is it that makes tractors so fascinating to young children? It could be the sheer size of combine harvesters. It might be their abil...

The Atomic Age

Spurred on largely by two world wars, the first half of the 20th century was a time of monumental technological advances all over the wor...

Plants

Plants are more than pleasant things to look at. Our lives depend on them! This beautifully designed volume about vegetation stresses the...

Habitats

A habitat is where a living thing makes its home. Habitats can range from a rainforest to a backyard. The health of a habitat can mean th...

Volcanoes and Earthquakes

They can be quite scary, but volcanoes and earthquakes are fascinating, natural occurrences on Earth. Readers will learn about earthquake...

Machines

Rock saws. Excavators. Slab carriers. What do these vehicles have in common? They are machines made to do a specific job--and they're hug...

Wheels, Wings, and Other Speedy Things - Over 60 Vehicles to Discover

Turn each page to peek into a scene and discover 60 planes, trains, trucks, construction equipment, hot air balloons, and other vehicles ...

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...

Blast Off to Other Planets

Readers journey through the solar system in this exciting introduction to space science. As future astronauts learn the ins and outs of s...

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...

Oceans and Seas

The oceans and seas are beautiful, and there is so much more to them that meets the eye! They are filled with fascinating sea creatures, ...

Trees and Other Plants

Plants are some of the most important living things on the planet. They provide oxygen for humans and animals to breathe, they are homes ...

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 ...

Big Words for Little Astronauts - The Stellar Dictionary Every Space Explorer Needs

This stunningly illustrated picture book is jam-packed with fascinating information and a galactic glossary that will inspire budding ast...

Magnetism

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

Carried on the Wind - It Starts with a Seed

Even tiny actions, like a child's sigh, can make a big difference in our world.

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...

Aircraft

What are the biggest, fastest, and most powerful aircraft in the world? In this book, readers find out all of that--and much more! Mega-s...

Zoom Around Planet Earth

Space school is full of exciting lessons, including learning how to leave Earth and zoom into space! As readers take on the roles of astr...

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 ...

Super Tech: Big Data

Explore weird, wonderful and mind-blowing tech and discover the tech breakthroughs that are shaping the future

Wonders of the Mind - Understanding the universe inside our heads

Explore the many pathways of the mind in this beautiful celebration of brain power and neurodiversity, by developmental psychologist, Dr....

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 History of Information

The debut non-fiction book from bestselling author and illustrator Chris Haughton that takes readers on an illuminating journey through t...

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...