My First Big Book of Animals
Get Set Go... on an enjoyable and engaging journey of learning. A wonderfully designed book that will help little scholars learn about several domestic and wild animals. An amazing picture book loaded with colorful illustrations that make each word easy to remember. It encourages little ones to - easily grasp key conceptsenhance their observation skillslearn new words through the picture-word association
Turn This Book Into a Bird Feeder!
Turn your book into a working bird feeder for your backyard feathered friends with the help of this kid's hands-on guide to understanding the world of birds. Fly, flutter, and flap into the colorful world of birds in this interactive book for kids ages 8 and up. Learn all about birds -- from feathers and feet to habitats and diet, and how to spot them in your own backyard, this book is the perfect for budding birders. As the name describes, TURN THIS BOOK INTO A BIRD FEEDER is more than just a book -- follow the simple instruction to transform the cover into a working bird feeder. Whether you live in the country, suburbs, or a city, enjoy watching locals flock to the yummy buffet.
Satellites
An informative and beautiful guide to satellites for children. Satellites introduces children aged 7-9 to smart satellite technology and the ways satellites monitor the planet's health and help us take action. Every day, thousands of satellites orbit the Earth doing important jobs. Meet NOAA, Galileo, Aura, James Webb, and more, and find out about their special missions to connect, inform, and protect all of us on planet Earth. This science book for children offers: The start of a new series that combines space technology and earth science with elements of communication, conservation, and exploration.An inspiring book on the positive impact of technology in protecting and preserving our planet.A refreshing new perspective for space and technology curriculum activities that also explains how everyday tech works.Look up into a clear night sky and soon enough, you'll see a dot of light zip past. It's not a shooting star, it's a satellite. The book uniquely combines Earth science and the latest space tech and is designed to fascinate and reassure. It includes a multitude of news-related themes: climate change, deforestation, wildlife tracking, storm/fire warnings, exploration, space junk, and more. There has never been a better time to learn about our 'eyes in the sky'.
Off We Go
"This book outlines what a Skye Terrier puppy might experience from birth until adulthood. Especially heartwarming is that the story is told by a puppy that is born in his own words! The young reader would understand from beginning to end what a puppy might be experiencing as it goes through life. The drawings are very well done giving a visual image to the words."-Patricia Flanagan, PresidentSkye Terrier Club of America"I love how this book shares so many lessons with the reader. Puppy growth through adulthood, purebred dog heritage, Skye diversity, and risk for extinction, Skye breed info and history. It will teach and resonate with young and old alike. Every page is a delight and so charming. What a marvelous illustrator!"-Karen Jennings Turnbull, PresidentColumbine Skye Terrier Club"For many years, members of the Potomac Skye Terrier Club have been quite active in reading to students in school visits and participating in public education activities. We often read a children's version of the famous and true story of Greyfriars Bobby. I am delighted that we now have a superb new educational resource specifically about Skye Terriers in this charming new book by longtime Skye owner and author, Judith Tabler. Featuring a range of illustrations, the book takes the reader on a wonderful journey from the day a puppy is born (whelped) until he/she meets his/her new family. This book gives insights into one of the oldest and rarest terrier breeds, with excellent lessons on animal care and responsible ownership."-Michael J. Pesare, PresidentPotomac Skye Terrier Club
Why Space Will Freak You Out
"A Long Overdue Book" -- Neil DeGrasse TysonIn this photo-illustrated outer space book by two NASA scientists, readers will have a blast exploring the scary, creepy, horrific parts of the universe. From rotten-egg moons to zombie planets to spaghettification to real-life death stars, they'll find out just how bonkers space truly is. Open this book if you want to be freaked out just a tad . . . and make sure to read with the lights on!Topics include: The terrifying two-faced planet (Mercury)The stormiest world in the solar system (Jupiter)The anti-freeze and fertilizer moon (Titan)The saltwater tomb (Enceladus)The planet cloaked in darkness (Tres-2B)A world being eaten by its own star (Wasp-12B)An expanding, exploding brain in space (Eta Carinae)
The Awesome Physics in Your City (Science All Around Us- 2)
Discover this engaging STEM book that explores the exciting world of physics in everyday urban settings, uncovering its principles through relatable examples and fun experiments.As a sequel to The Awesome Physics in Your Home and part of the Science All Around Us series, this book reveals how scientific principles influence our everyday urban environments. From bustling construction sites to exhilarating amusement parks, young readers are taken on an exciting journey through familiar settings, showcasing how physics is at work all around them. Through relatable examples--like the forces behind a roller coaster or the energy at a concert--kids will discover the hidden science behind every day phenomena. With plenty of safe experiments to try at home or on their urban adventures, this book transforms learning into an interactive experience.Designed for curious young minds, this engaging book makes complex scientific concepts accessible and fun. It encourages exploration and hands-on learning, bridging the gap between theory and real-world applications. With vivid illustrations and easy-to-understand explanations, this book inspires a love for science and discovery. Whether you're a young science enthusiast or a parent seeking to spark curiosity, it's the perfect tool to ignite a passion for STEM and the wonders of physics in the world around us.
ABC Animals
Meet amazing animals in ABC ANIMALS. Learn interesting facts about each one, from the amazing Axolotl to the charming Zebra Finch. Each letter introduces a different animal, making it a playful way to learn the ABCs. This is a perfect fun book containing: Animal Facts: Provides interesting and age-appropriate facts about each animal to enrich the learning experience and spark curiosity.Educational Content: Supports early literacy and language development through a fun and interactive approach to learning the alphabet.Beautiful Illustrations: Vibrant and captivating artwork brings each animal to life. ABC Series The ABC series is a captivating collection of books designed to educate readers of all ages. Each book is a window to a world of knowledge, creativity and exploration, making learning an adventure to remember. Whether you're delving into the mysteries of science, the wonders of nature, or the beauty of art, the ABC series ensures that learning is not just educational but also profoundly engaging. Perfect for young minds and seasoned readers alike, these books are a testament to the joy of lifelong learning.
How the Earth Works
See below the surface of Earth and discover the secrets that lie beneath our feet in this fascinating book about Earth. Author Dr. Luc穩a P矇rez-D穩az offers budding young Earth scientists aged 7-9 everything they need to decode the puzzle that is planet Earth. On a journey like no other, children will learn what our planet was once like, how and why it has changed, and what the future may hold. They will adventure through earthquakes and over towering mountains to learn about our landscapes and unlock clues to Earth's long history. This Earth science book for children offers: A unique adventure through Earth for kids, covering the past, present and future of our planet's geography.An in-depth look at the trending topics of Earth and the environment in relation to rising global temperatures.Information on topics like plate tectonics, and how human actions and the climate affect this.How the Earth Works digs into all that happens beneath our feet in an accessible and lively manner. The pages of this book are charged with Dr. Luc穩a P矇rez-D穩az's passion and expertise, as she helps us to explore the inner workings of our planet. Filled with dynamic illustrations, this geology book takes on plate tectonics in a digestible and adventurous way that you don't want to miss!
Encyclopedia of Undersea Life for Young Readers
Explore the vibrant, mysterious world beneath the ocean's surface with this fully illustrated encyclopedia, introducing young readers to fascinating sea creatures, coral reefs, and underwater wonders.As the fourth book in the Encyclopedias for Young Readers series, this large-format encyclopedia invites children to dive into the vast and colorful world of oceans and seas. Covering the Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, and Indian Oceans, it introduces young readers to the wonders of undersea life, from vibrant coral reefs teeming with life to the strange, deep-sea creatures that glide through the darkest depths. With stunning visuals and engaging facts, kids will encounter everything from the sharp teeth of sharks to the playful antics of clownfish, learning about the incredible variety of life hidden beneath the waves.Perfect for readers aged 6-9, this large-format book not only captivates but also educates, offering a treasure trove of information in an accessible and engaging way. Ideal for inspiring curiosity and a love for marine life, it encourages young minds to explore the natural world, making it a must-have for budding marine biologists and curious explorers alike.
Magic in a Drop of Water
An entertaining and gorgeous picture book biography of scientist and environmental hero Ruth Patrick, one of the first to warn about the dangers of pollution. A brilliant scientist and intrepid explorer, the ecologist Ruth Patrick taught the world how to care for the environment. She studied water pollution long before it became a public concern and gave other scientists the tools to do something about it. Born in 1907, Ruth Patrick was one of the only women in her field when she made her breakthrough discovery about biodiversity and the ecosystem of rivers, forever changing how ecologists understand pollution. Lyrically, joyfully written, exquisitely illustrated, and full of fascinating details, this STEM biography will inspire readers who love the environment to follow their passion and curiosity.
When Tree Became a Tree
Meet Tree! Follow along as she guides us through her life cycle in this charming and humorous nonfiction picture book. Following the success of When Cloud Became a Cloud and When Moon Became the Moon comes Rob Hodgson's next long-form picture book about an apple tree's life cycle. This delightfully fun exploration of trees both informs and entertains, and helps young readers make sense of the world around them. The charming protagonist, Tree, sparsely narrates her story in ten short chapters with text bubbles and vignettes sprinkled in to provide wit, style, and humor. Young audiences will immediately connect to the colorful, whimsical art and welcome a sense of accomplishment in devouring this unexpected yet wholly accessible scientific book.
Something's Fishy
Something's Fishy is a simple story that describes a complex issue, the introduction and spread of invasive carp in the Mississippi River and its tributaries. What started out as a management solution has resulted in an ecological nightmare. It could get worse. If bighead and silver carp enter the Great Lakes, they would likely disrupt a multi-billion dollar commercial and recreational fishing industry. However, the situation could improve if people at home and abroad ate them. Although not a permanent fix, consumption is a healthy and delicious way to address this problem. Bon app矇tit.
Play with Math
Unlock the Joy of Math with Engaging Activities! An activity book filled with educational exercises that help young learners in developing essential mathematical skills. From number recognition to addition, subtraction, and even exploring shapes, patterns, grouping, and time, this book covers it all. This book: Turns math concepts into fun activities that keep young learners excitedContains visual aids helping in developing critical thinkingUses a play-based methodology; encourages creativity and problem-solvingFun and accessible on topics such as addition, subtraction, shapes, patterns, grouping. PLAY WITH SERIES Play with Series comprises two workbooks designed to engage young minds in the worlds of English and Math. From number recognition, patterns, and shapes to addition and subtraction, Play with Math covers it all, enhancing mathematical and reasoning skills. Play with English helps kids learn language fundamentals. From capital and small letters to vowels and sounds, it offers captivating exercises for effortless learning.
My First Big Book Box - Volume 2 (5 Books Tuck-Box)
Get Set Go...on an enjoyable and engaging journey of learning. A collection of five big board books that form the building blocks of kids' foundational years of learning. Loaded with colorful illustrations and accurate word labels, this set of books will help little scholars learn about various things, thereby building their vocabulary and preparing them for school. It encourages little ones to - - easily grasp key concepts - enhance their observation skills - learn new words through the picture-word association This box set includes: 1. My First Big Book of Animals 2. My First Big Book of Birds 3. My First Big Book of Fruits & Veggies 4. My First Big Book of Seasons & Opposites 5. My First Big Book of Things at Home
Hognose Snakes
Hognose snakes have unique looks and behaviors that set them apart from many snake species, earning them the nicknames "zombie snakes" and "drama noodles" among others. This book takes a close look at these fascinating reptiles!This animal fact book is perfect for families with kids ages 4-10 or a gift for a hognose snake enthusiast at any age. Bob Ferguson II's amazing, vibrant photographs keep readers of all ages engaged, building upon their natural curiosity and interest in snakes!
The Great Irish Biodiversity Book
Join much-loved wildlife expert ?anna N穩 Lamhna as she takes us on a trip through Irish wildlife habitats - from bogs to beaches and woodland to grassland. Discover how habitats work and which creatures and plants to look out for in each one, from the very rare to the most common, all brought to life with amazing illustrations by Barry Falls.The latest book in the bestselling and award-winning Gill Books series of big topics tackled by experts, this beautifully illustrated guide introduces Ireland's plants, animals, trees and insects to readers of all ages.
Donkey Alphabet
'D' is for donkey, the most precious animal in the world. Come on the alphabetical journey and learn about all things donkey. Hee-haw!Each letter of the alphabet describes a donkey fact alongside a donkey image.
Goose Egg Island
This lyrical, richly illustrated story gives readers an engaging glimpse into the life cycle of Canada geese. On a chilly spring day, Goose and Gander flap down toward a little island just beginning to thaw out after a long winter. It is here that they will build a nest, lay eggs, and wait. And wait. And...wait. For the goslings to arrive. During all that waiting--through sun and snow, day and night--Goose keeps their eggs warm, while Gander protects the little island.
When Night Comes Calling
When two siblings head outdoors on a nighttime hike, they experience the awe-inspiring wonders that take place in the natural world when most people are sleeping. From the night sky with its glorious celestial displays to the nocturnal insects and animals that only venture out in the dark, there's an abundance of activity going on once the sun goes down and the stars come out. Tree frogs chirp their throaty songs, bats soar after buzzing mosquitoes, and a Luna moth flutters on its angel-like wings. But finally, it's time to head back home to a cozy bed, and dream of the next night's outdoor adventure. Rhyming text and lush artwork bring the wonders of the nocturnal natural world to life. Back matter includes information about the celestial objects and the nocturnal creatures featured throughout the book, as well as an explanation of light pollution and how it affects wildlife.
Isabelle and Isaiah's Underwater Adventure
Dive into an unforgettable Underwater Adventure!Join Isabelle and Isaiah as they hop aboard the incredible Aqua Explorer. A super cool submarine that takes them deep beneath the waves!From playful dolphins to glowing jellyfish, they discover amazing sea creatures and hidden ocean wonders. With every page your little explorer will learn, imagine, and dream big!Mariah's books make learning an exciting adventure, sparking creativity and a love for the world around us!Ready to explore the deep sea? Isaiah comes home from school excited to share a sea creature book with Isabelle. The adventurous siblings who love science read about ocean life, wondering what it would be like to explore the deep sea. Inspired by imagination, their curiosity leads them to invent "The Aqua Explorer", a special submarine for underwater adventures! Together, Isabelle's craft skills and Isaiah's ideas come in handy for this expedition.This book is packed with fun facts and even has a glossary to help our little readers with big words! Discover how science reveals God's amazing creations! Lets explore together!
Bug Snacks
Explore the fascinating world of bugs in this exciting book for kids ages 4 to 8! From crunchy crickets to tiny ants, young readers will take a mouthwatering journey where bug pizza and grasshopper snacks are on the menu--captivating readers with the yuck (and maybe the yum) factor! Colorful, wacky illustrations and fun facts will help you discover that bugs are a sustainable alternative to traditional protein sources and are good for the environment in more ways than one. Cultures around the world have been consuming insects for centuries. Exploring the cultural significance of eating insects can provide knowledge about diverse traditions, offering children a window into different ways of life and fostering cultural appreciation. Get ready to bug out with this engaging and educational adventure!
Cool Engineering (Kiwico Exclusive)
Inside this mega-jam-packed book are fact-tastic engineering timelines, drawing tips, information and experiments! From biographies of key engineers to learning about chemical, civil, mechanical, electrical and biomedical engineering.Engineering is no less than the power to change the world! Inside this mega-jam-packed book find out about the lives of people who have done just this, and get stuck into all sorts of experiments to get your own brain matter moving!As well as experiments, this book has fact-tastic engineering timelines, drawing tips, and information! It also includes biographies of key engineers like Leonardo da Vinci, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Hedy Lamarr and Elon Musk.Discover within the many branches of engineering a whole world of clever inventions - from the mechanical tools that allowed early civilisations to irrigate their land, and the steam engines that powered the industrial revolution, to modern-day computers, and biomedical inventions that revolutionising how we deal with disease. Find out about the world of engineering from the building of the pyramids to spacecrafts and on to the largest crisis of our times - how to solve global warming.Watch out for other books in the 'Cool' series: Cool Nature, Cool Science Tricks, Cool Architecture, Cool Art and more!
Cute Animals That Could Kill You Dead
They're fluffy. They're funny. They could kill you--and your kid won't stop talking about them.In Cute Animals That Could Kill You Dead, author Brooke Hartman and illustrator Mar穩a Garc穩a deliver a laugh-out-loud STEM picture book that flips the script on adorable wildlife. Each page dives into the shockingly dangerous traits of nature's cutest creatures--think venomous slow lorises, surprisingly savage ladybugs, and owls with a taste for everything. Blending educational content with a wink of humor, this book makes science as thrilling as it is unforgettable.Perfect for curious kids ages 6-8, this nonfiction gem transforms biology into bold, comic-style storytelling. Readers will discover how the fluffiest faces conceal claws, poison, or perfectly tuned predatory instincts--learning real animal facts through engaging visuals and fun narration. Whether it's for a bedtime read, a classroom conversation-starter, or a "Did you know?" battle on a road trip, this book sneaks in fascinating STEM lessons under the guise of pure entertainment.Praised by parents, librarians, and educators alike, Cute Animals That Could Kill You Dead is a hilarious introduction to the natural world's most unexpected predators. For fans of Weird But True, Butt or Face?, and the wild facts of YouTube's Casual Geographic, it's a reminder that sometimes, the most adorable animals are also the fiercest.
Pollinators & Native Plants for Kids
Learn about the importance of bees, butterflies, and other pollinators in this children's book that includes an introduction to botany and a plant identification guide.Native plants surround us every day, so it's easy to take them for granted. But they are vital to the existence of all animals--including humans! Native plants provide sources for food and shelter that wildlife can't live without. Become a young botanist. Learn all about native plants, wildflowers, trees, and shrubs. Professional entomologist Jaret C. Daniels presents a kids' introduction to botany. From beautiful wildflowers like the common sunflower to majestic trees like the red maple, this easy-to-understand book is a perfect guide for beginners.Pollinators & Native Plants for Kids begins with an introduction to plants. Then it guides readers through the process of pollination, spotlighting the essential role that bees, butterflies, and other pollinators play. The book further discusses why native plants are important to a healthy ecosystem and outlines how children and families can take action to help them. In the field-guide section, 150 wildflowers, trees, and shrubs are organized by type. Full-color photographs and visual descriptions help readers to identify the species they see in nature.Inside You'll FindBeginner's guide to native plants and pollinatorsThe basics of botany and how pollination worksIdentification guide to common wildflowers, trees, and shrubsGarden plans and bonus activities for the family
Pandemonium in a Pet Shop
Searching for a change of career, I decide to buy a shop.I found what I considered to be my dream shop - a pet shop with animals, birds and fish galore.However, I didn't anticipate all the diverse problems that awaited me, including Pedro, the mischievous parrot, Daffy Duck and Jemima Goose. My dream shop quickly turned into a nightmare as I struggled to cope with creepy crawlies, wild hamsters, an escaping snake, and even Pete the ghost.Each day is a battle, then another pet shop opens in direct competition, causing my problems to escalate.
The Woman in the Moon
A stunning and intimate biography of Margaret Hamilton, the computer engineer who helped Apollo 11 and mankind get from the Earth to the moon. First-hand accounts, exclusive interviews with the legendary Margaret Hamilton, and detailed science populate the pages of this remarkable biography. In 1969, mankind successfully left our atmosphere and landed on the moon. It took countless hours of calculations, training, wonder, and sacrifice from all of the men and women who worked hard to make that landing. One of those people was Margaret Hamilton. A young computer engineer, Hamilton was hired to develop the completely new software used in the groundbreaking Apollo Space Program. Soon she became the lead engineer, one of the few women in the almost entirely male-dominated profession. But it wasn't always easy. In The Woman in the Moon, science-writer and journalist Richard Maurer (Destination Moon, 2019) dives deep into the backstory of this extraordinary woman. With first-hand interviews and access to primary sources, this striking biography perfectly captures the exciting atmosphere of the Space Race and the inspiring figure of Margaret Hamilton.
My Amazing Family: Daddy Dinosaur
This dinosaur-filled board book celebrates Daddy Dino as the absolute #1 best, from the way he roars to his puddle-stomping skills to the fact he always let's you win a race . . . and so much more! The littlest dinosaur-lovers will enjoy touching the crinkly dino egg on the front cover and feeling all the tactile elements inside the book, while pointing out some of the best-loved dinosaurs like T. Rex, Stegosaurus, Triceratops, and more. The sweet rhyming text and DINO-mite fun make this book a great read aloud to declare lots of love for Dad.
Pets (Slide & Surprise!)
Discover lots of adorable pets in this pop-up board book for toddlers, filled with exciting interactive features, bright images, and fun questions! The Slide & Surprise series from the renowned early-learning publisher, Priddy Books, will excite and engage inquisitive children. Each double-page has a tab to pull, revealing a surprise picture that pops up at the top and bottom. Full of cats, dogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, birds, fish, reptiles, and more, this book is bursting with eye-catching photographs to introduce young children to best-loved pets. Each image is clearly labeled to encourage picture-word recognition as well as improve vocabulary and speaking skills.