Lily's Walnut Tree Search
Do you know why it is important to only pick the grey pussy willows in springtime and not the yellow catkins? Do you even know what a catkin is? Lily knows! Lily and her grandfather take a walk through their neighbourhood, hoping to find the walnut trees that their town of Walnut Grove is named after.During the walk, Grandpa describes fascinating details about other trees they see (like cedars, willows, hemlocks, dogwoods). As they stop to look closely at different trees, Grandpa discusses how Indigenous peoples used parts of hemlock and cedar trees in the creation of items such as canoes, baskets, clothing, and masks.Lily discovers that cedar bark pulls off easily and is soft and flaky! Who knew!BUT! Will Lily and Grandpa finally find walnut trees? Or will they give up and stop for ice cream instead?
Lego Amazing Space
Discover the universe's most incredible sights - and learn how to build them! Look inside planets and the sun, find out how rockets are launched, and explore how we could one day live in space. Why do stars twinkle? Could we one day ride an elevator into space? Which spacecraft have travelled the furthest from Earth? Could there be a multiverse? Find out the answers to these questions and much, much more. Illustrated with more than 150 out-of-this-world LEGO(R) models. Be inspired to create your own LEGO space creations! And learn facts about cool LEGO space sets, too. What will you build first? (c)2023 The LEGO Group.
Tornadoes! (Third Edition)
What in the world is a tornado? In this age of extreme weather, this newly updated edition of Gail Gibbons' informative introduction to tornadoes, with safety tips included, answers that question. Tornadoes form when hot, humid air rises from the ground and meets with the cooler, denser air that is falling back to Earth. The two airstreams begin to swirl, pulling in more and more air to form a funnel-shaped cloud. The winds can swirl faster than 261 miles per hour! Newly revised and vetted by weather experts, Tornadoes is an accessible introduction to this fascinating phenomenon. Using her praised combination of clear text and detailed illustrations, Gail Gibbons shares more than fifty tornado facts. . . . including how tornadoes form, the scale used for classifying them, and the safest places to go in case one should happen near you. Includes updated information on the affects climate change on extreme weather and the increase of tornado activity in the American South. Featuring simple, kid-friendly text, colorful paintings, and well-labeled diagrams, Gail Gibbons' nonfiction titles have been called "staples of any collection" (Kirkus Reviews) and offer clear, accessible introductions to complex topics for young readers beginning to explore the world.
A Planet Is a Poem
Science and poetry combine in an out-of-this-world exploration of the wonders of our solar system.From a ballad of Earth and an ode to the sun to a villanelle for Venus and a sestina for Saturn, here are 14 original poems about planets and other bodies in our solar system. Each poem is written in a different poetic form that's been chosen to reflect the object's unique characteristics, and each is bursting with intriguing details sure to capture readers' imaginations. Why is Mars known as the Red Planet? How many moons does Jupiter have? And what exactly is the Kuiper Belt? Budding astronomers, young and old, can find the answers to these questions and many more in this innovative, enchanting book. Amanda West Lewis's unique and engaging poems and text are lavishly illustrated with stunning artwork by Oliver Averill that celebrates the vastness of space while bringing its curious objects to vivid life. Every spread features a stunning space scene, a poem and a fold-out flap that, when opened, reveals easy-to-understand science facts about the object as well as an explanation of the poetic form used and why it was matched with that object. From sonnet, free verse and persona to prose, acrostic and hip-hop poems, there are 14 poetic forms to enjoy. With loads of curriculum connections in Earth science and language arts, this immersive and beautifully crafted book is a terrific choice for STEAM lesson plans. The back of the book contains a glossary, references, an activity, an illustration of our solar system and an index.
A Window Into the Ocean Twilight Zone
Want a front-row seat to cutting-edge ocean twilight zone technology? Climb aboard for twenty-four days of photo-illustrated science at sea! A fascinating middle-grade STEM book. Join scientists from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and international partner organizations on a research trip to study the ocean twilight zone using the newest technologies. Science writer Michelle Cusolito takes you along for the voyage of a lifetime. From moving onto the ship and unpacking equipment to facing massive storms while in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, this book details the fascinating equipment used to study the deep ocean as well as day-to-day details such as what you eat on a Spanish research ship. Meet people and animals and learn more at sea than you ever imagined! "From word one, Cusolito puts the reader smack into the action. Captivating creatures abound, coupled with important insights that impact our understanding of the ocean's role in our planet's sustainability. Perfectly titled, this book throws a window wide open, giving us an intimate look into the twilight zone." --Tanya Lee Stone, Sibert Medalist & NAACP Image Award Winner "Michelle Cusolito captures the essence of high-seas research in A Window into the Ocean Twilight Zone. She skillfully guides the reader through what it's like to be a scientist at sea--the anticipation of departure, the challenges of heavy weather, and the thrill of discovery in one of the ocean's most remote and mysterious regions. In the process, she underscores the urgency behind advancing knowledge of Earth's last frontier--the ocean."--Peter de Menocal, President and Director of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution "This spellbinding, real-life adventure will whisk you away with a team of scientists as they explore the wonders of the twilight zone. Michelle is a perfect guide to this remote realm and brilliantly shows what it's like to be a scientist working in challenging conditions. You'll learn about the importance of teamwork and patience, find out about the exciting technologies scientists use to study the deep sea, and see how discoveries about our living planet are made. This book will spark curiosity and is perfect for budding scientists."--Dr. Helen Scales, marine biologist and author of books for kids and adults, including What a Shell Can Tell and The Brilliant Abyss
I See A Bee
I See A Bee is a lovely picture story about children who see bees going about their busy business, pollinating flowers and making our world a better place. The children are captivated by the exciting world of the tiny, furry and industrious creatures.
Magnet
The compass needle always pointed north.This simple observation sent William Gilbert deep into research about magnets. William's insatiable curiosity led him to collect lodestones from all over the world, conducting fascinating experiments that debunked myths and revealed astonishing facts about magnets. But he kept coming back to the question of why the compass needle pointed north. He finally concluded that Earth itself is "a great magnet." Gilbert's research led to a book about magnetism and earned him the name, the Father of Magnetism. Come on a journey of curiosity to discover the wonder of magnets and Earth's magnetic mysteries. MAGNET joins eight other books in award-winning Moments in Science series that focuses on small moments that changed science.MOMENTS IN SCIENCE SERIES by Darcy Pattison, illustrated by Peter WillisThis exciting series focuses on small moments in science that made a difference. The first six books have been translated into Korean. - BURN: Michael Faraday's Candle- CLANG! Ernst Chladni's Sound Experiments, 2019 NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book- POLLEN: Darwin's 130 Year Prediction, Junior Library Guild selection, Starred Kirkus Review 2020 NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book- ECLIPSE: How the 1919 Eclipse Proved Einstein's Theory of General Relativity- EROSION: How Hugh Bennett saved America's Soil and Ended the Dust Bowl, 2021 NSSTA Notable Social Studies Book- A.I. How Patterns Helped A.I. Defeat World Champion Lee Sedol- FEVER: How Tu Youyou Adapted Traditional Chinese Medicine to Find a Cure for Malaria- AQUARIUM: How Jeannette Power Invented the Aquarium to Study Marine Life- MAGNET: How William Gilbert Discovered That Earth Is a Great Magnet
Magnet
The compass needle always pointed north.This simple observation sent William Gilbert deep into research about magnets. William's insatiable curiosity led him to collect lodestones from all over the world, conducting fascinating experiments that debunked myths and revealed astonishing facts about magnets. But he kept coming back to the question of why the compass needle pointed north. He finally concluded that Earth itself is "a great magnet." Gilbert's research led to a book about magnetism and earned him the name, the Father of Magnetism. Come on a journey of curiosity to discover the wonder of magnets and Earth's magnetic mysteries. MAGNET joins eight other books in award-winning Moments in Science series that focuses on small moments that changed science.MOMENTS IN SCIENCE SERIES by Darcy Pattison, illustrated by Peter WillisThis exciting series focuses on small moments in science that made a difference. The first six books have been translated into Korean.- BURN: Michael Faraday's Candle- CLANG! Ernst Chladni's Sound Experiments, 2019 NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book- POLLEN: Darwin's 130 Year Prediction, Junior Library Guild selection, Starred Kirkus Review 2020 NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book- ECLIPSE: How the 1919 Eclipse Proved Einstein's Theory of General Relativity- EROSION: How Hugh Bennett saved America's Soil and Ended the Dust Bowl, 2021 NSSTA Notable Social Studies Book- A.I. How Patterns Helped A.I. Defeat World Champion Lee Sedol- FEVER: How Tu Youyou Adapted Traditional Chinese Medicine to Find a Cure for Malaria- AQUARIUM: How Jeannette Power Invented the Aquarium to Study Marine Life- MAGNET: How William Gilbert Discovered That Earth Is a Great Magnet
Owen's Afternoon Tea
Dive into Owen's thrilling ornithological adventures as he explores the world of birds, from the smallest to the mightiest raptors. Join him on a daring quest to encounter the Harpy eagle and discover the wonders of the avian realm. Purchase your copy today for captivating storytelling and exquisite illustrations that will enchant readers of all ages.
By Pond and River
Learn about the wonderful creatures who live by the pond and river as three children record their adventures and observations about the world found around them.This volume features stories about Frogs, Dragonflies, Fish, Water-Rats Water-Bugs, Otters, Water Plants, and more!Look for the rest of the Eyes and No Eyes series with all-new illustrations, along with many other resources to help with nature study in your home, only from Living Book Press.
Tyrone and Tyra
It is an interesting piece, especially for children, to know about various inventions and inventors. Tyrone and Tyra will take you on a world of discovery of Black Inventors. Also on a visit to Disneyland, Florida, enjoy the discoveries and keep learning. TYRONE AND TYRA HAVE FUN AND ENTERTAINMENT!HOPE YOU TOO ENJOYED THE JOURNEY.Let us celebrate these black inventors who changed the world and made our daily life easier.Not all inventions were granted patent due to oppression and discrimination. However, some inventors were recorded in the national inventors' HALL OF FAME for their inventions.
Basher Science: Human Body
How does the human body work? Find out with Basher Science: Human Body. This new edition has a fresh new look, and updated, fascinating facts! Turn the pages of this book to meet an incredible community of characters who represent the inner workings of the human body. You can discover the amazing ways in which its parts interact and combine to keep us moving, thinking, breathing and growing. The fun and informal first-person text by Dan Green makes complex concepts accessible, while Simon Basher's vibrant illustrations make every page stand out. Perfect for home or school, Basher's highly original books make scientific topics fun and engaging. Learn even more with the Basher Science series, including: Planet Earth, Engineering, Algebra and Geometry, and Wild Weather.
Basher Science: Engineering
How does a 3D printer work? What stops a skyscraper from falling over? Where does a smartphone store information? Step into the Basher Science world to find out, with Engineering. This new edition has a fresh new look, and updated, fascinating facts! Discover how the familiar machines and buildings in today's society are constructed, and how they function. Which scientific principles lie behind each machine or structure? How do scientists choose the right materials for the right job? Read along to answer these questions and many more! Perfect for home and school, this unique book explains difficult scientific concepts in ingenious ways, making them tangible and understandable. Chatty first-person text by Tom Jackson and stylish, contemporary character illustrations by Simon Basher give a voice, personality and story to each topic - it's a truly incredible way to communicate science. Learn even more with the Basher Science series, including: Planet Earth, Algebra and Geometry, Human Body, and Wild Weather.
Veli's Adventures
Come join Veli and Friends on a Spring Adventure! Explore the wonders of spring with this engaging time-lapse book. Veli and Friends embark on a journey to discover how plants start to grow in spring, making it a perfect choice for children who love to learn about nature. *Time-Lapse Photography: The book features stunning time-lapse photography that captures the growth of plants, allowing readers to appreciate the beauty of spring. *Veli and Friends Exploring Different Trees, Plants, and Flowers: this interactive experience encourages children to engage with the content and helps them develop a deeper understanding of the natural world. *Imagination and Reality Connection: The photography helps the reader make connections between imagination and reality, enhancing their appreciation of the natural world. Discover the enchanting world of spring with Veli and Friends on this captiviting adventure!
I Am Gravity
Told in lyrical, riddling first-person narrative, Gravity boasts of its essential role in life as we know it--from the pulling of the ocean's tides to the vastness of the stars in the sky. Back matter about the science of gravity and major historical discoveries enhances the book for STEM learning.
Tornadoes (Learn About: Wild Weather)
Learn about wild weather events, including how to prepare for them, with this new series of fascinating books! Tornadoes are violently swirling columns of air that touch down on land. Experts are still researching how climate change affects tornadoes-including where and when they will strike. Discover why tornadoes happen, how they are measured, and how we can prepare for them in Tornadoes, a perfect first introduction to the topic for young readers.About This Series: In the era of climate change, wild weather events such as hurricanes, tornadoes, heat waves, and blizzards are becoming more frequent and more destructive. Now more than ever, education around these topics is essential. Using age-appropriate language and easy-to-understand science, the books in this series will offer a first exploration of different wild weather events that can be unleashed on Earth: why they happen, how they are measured, and how we can prepare for them. Illustrated with arresting full-color photography and sprinkled with fascinating facts, these books will follow pioneering climate change curricula for early elementary grades across the United States.
What Was the Great Molasses Flood of 1919?
Learn about Boston's molasses disaster of 1919, when a storage tank burst and flooded the streets, in this latest addition to the New York Times Bestselling What Was? series. An unusually warm winter day resulted in 2.3 million gallons of molasses flooding the North End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The disaster killed twenty-one people and injured 150 others. Rescue missions were launched to save people from the sticky and deadly mess, led by the Red Cross, the Army, the Navy, and the Massachusetts Nautical School. With the help of hundreds of volunteers over the course of several weeks, the streets were cleaned up. But the smell of molasses and the horror of the preventable tragedy lingered for decades to come.
Nature's Rainbow
Explore the beauty of nature colour by colour in this illustrated, rhyming book for children aged 2-6.From ruby reds and sunny yellows to gorgeous greens and pretty pinks, discover the diversity of animals, plants, and minerals our planet has to offer.View the natural wonders and biodiversity of our planet with this book. Explore every colour of the rainbow - and more - to appreciate the beauty of our world. Meet fish, mammals, birds, and insects; spot fruits, vegetables, and flowers; and marvel at glorious minerals and gemstones.Charming rhyming text and beautiful illustrations will captivate children who love animals, nature, and planet Earth.- Part of the Amazing Earth series -- Paperback- Full colour illustrations- 28 pages- 8.5 x 8.5 in (21.6 x 21.6 cm)
What is Cancer?
Cancer is something that can seem scary, but learning more about it can help kids feel less afraid. In this booklet, we introduce children to the basic knowledge of cells and how they grow and divide; how cancer cells form; how cancer is diagnosed and treated; what is happening in research; and ways they can choose to help bring an end to cancer. Ashland Academy (a division of Bell Asteri Publishing) in partnership with Leia's Kids Foundation created this book to help children understand what cancer is. It is helpful for children who have cancer or who have a sibling with cancer as well as for children who have a parent, grandparent or friend with cancer. 100% of book sales benefit pediatric cancer research and programs.
Save Our Sand Dunes
The voices of three children transformed the future of North Carolina's coastal environment ...Did you know that in the 1970s, the sand dune known as Jockey's Ridge was almost leveled and developed for residential housing? One day, Ann-Cabell, Inglis, and Gibbs Baum saw bulldozers where they often played at Jockey's Ridge and ran home to tell their mom, Carolista. With her children's urging, Carolista mobilized the community and relentlessly lobbied local and state leaders to save the dunes. In 1975, Jockey's Ridge was designated as a North Carolina state park. Learn more about collective environmental activism and its effects in Save Our Sand Dunes.
Island Energy
Discover the incredible and diverse energies that power the Caribbean-a team of extraordinary superheroes representingSolar Energy, Wind Energy, Hydroelectric, Geothermal Energy, and Nuclear Energy.Join the adventure and learn how eachenergy hero makes the islands a brighter, cleaner, and more sustainable place for everyone.
Legacy of a Tree
Have you ever wondered what happens to a tree after it dies?Embark on a journey through the Woodland of Wonders 'Legacy of a Tree, ' where captivating poetry and stunning illustrations intertwine to create an immersive experience. Delight in the exploration of nature's interconnectedness and uncover the profound impact and importance of trees, even after they are no longer green. This enchanting book not only entertains but also educates young readers, inspiring a sense of wonder and appreciation for the beauty and importance of our natural world. It's a compelling invitation for both children and adults to explore and cherish the beauty of our environment.As someone who strongly believes in the importance of connecting children with nature, I am thrilled to share with you the Woodland of Wonder book series. Through fictional storytelling in rhyme, these books transport you and your child into the natural world and share the skills and experiences of the wildlife that call it home. By fostering a love and appreciation for nature in children, we can inspire them to protect and preserve it for future generations.With every purchase, a dollar will go to a wildlife foundation. Let's make a difference together! www.fieldkits.ca
Journey to the Midnight Zone
Go on a magical, rhyming journey beneath the ocean waves in this book for children aged 2-6.Dive down deep beneath the wavesThrough swirling tides and secret caves.Find wondrous creatures far below, Whales that glide and fish that glow.Dive through three ocean zones - sunlight, twilight, and midnight - and meet some of the wondrous sea creatures that live there, including rays, jellyfish, whales, turtles, seahorses, octopus, angler fish, vampire squid, and giant tube worms.Lyrical rhyming text and beautiful illustrations will captivate children who love fish and underwater animals.- Part of the Amazing Earth series -- Paperback- Full colour illustrations- 28 pages- 8.5 x 8.5 in (21.6 x 21.6 cm)
Focus on India
India, the world's most populous country at over 1.4 billion people, is also known for its ancient history and rich heritage. Read all about the country's land and resources, its beginnings as one of the world's oldest civilizations, and the many different peoples and cultures who call India home. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
Kids On Earth - Philippines
Welcome to The Philippines! My name is Perlah and this is my brother Arturo. The Philippines is a small island country that can be found in the Pacific Ocean. The Philippines makes up an archipelago of islands that contain over 7,000 islands! The capital of the Philippines is Manilla which is located on Luzon Island. Arturo and I would love to take you on a trip through our beautiful country. It is a very special place, and we cannot wait to share it with you. Are you excited? Let's Go!
The Gospel According to a Blade of Grass
The study of science is often simply the learning of a double Latin word-a name made by man. However, science is so much more! In The Gospel According to a Blade of Grass, we study the function and lifestyle of grass. We see how it lives and moves and has its being. The "Ways" of grass reveal the "Ways" of God. This fun study of something so familiar will cause you to see the Creator everywhere you look.God's Book of Nature will: - show children how to serve God- draw the mind away from the world- bring into activity every faculty of the mind- fill the heart with gratitude- nurture them with courage to resist evil- teach children knowledge as Jesus learnt
The Gospel According to a Dandelion
In The Gospel According to a Dandelion, you will discover ten reasons why you can't get rid of Dandelions. They are the same ten ways we develop endurance. The way a dandelion endures, is the way we can persevere to the end. "Here is the patience of the saints" Enjoy the journey!God's Book of Nature will: - show children how to serve God- draw the mind away from the world- bring into activity every faculty of the mind- fill the heart with gratitude- nurture them with courage to resist evil- teach children knowledge as Jesus learnt
When Forests Burn
A fascinating look at the most destructive wildfires in American history, the impact of climate change, and what we're doing right and wrong to manage forest fire, from a National Book Award finalist. Perfect for young fans of disaster stories and national history. A KIRKUS REVIEWS AND BOOKLIST BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR Wildfires have been part of the American landscape for thousands of years. Forests need fire--it's as necessary to their well-being as soil and sunlight. But some fires burn out of control, destroying everything and everyone in their path. In this book, you'll find out about: how and why wildfires happenhow different groups, from Native Americans to colonists, from conservationists to modern industrialists, have managed forests and firethe biggest wildfires in American history--how they began and dramatic stories of both rescue and tragedywhat we're doing today to fight forest firesChock full of dramatic stories, fascinating facts, and compelling photos, When Forests Burn teaches us about the past--and shows a better way forward in the future.
Magical Elements of the Periodic Table Presented Alphabetically By The Elemental Dragons
In this unique alphabet book, members of the Elemental Dragon Clan, present 26 Magical Elements of the Periodic Table in alphabetical order. Each member of the clan has an element tipped tail. They also have magical powers based on the properties of their metals. There are no more perfect groups than unicorns and dragons to familiarize with elements from the Periodic Table. Their theme is "No Metal, No Magic. . .and No Technology".In this book, Antz starts out the book by introducing the very necessary metal, Antimony on his element page. Zora rounds out the alphabet by presenting scientific facts and other fun information about the metal, Zirconium, on her elemental page. In all, readers will get some great insight into the properties of 26 elements from the periodic table. Each Page is Full of Amazing Facts and Tons of Fun.There's A Magical Elemental Themed Periodic Table, Too!This unique book will help tweens, teens and anyone else quickly absorb the elements of the Periodic Table. REMEMBER. . .No Metal, No MagicAnd No Technology.It's Techno-Magical.
Blitz's Favorite Ride
What has Blitz been up to? Join him for his favorite ride in this next book by author Stella Rain. The epic adventures continue with adorable illustrations, imaginative story-telling, and a heartwarming story sure to delight fans of all ages.
Home
"Unites STEM learning with literary excellence . . . an essential purchase." -- School Library Journal (STARRED REVIEW) "[A] beautiful work of natural history." -- The Wall Street Journal "Astounding, unusual, and breathtaking dwellings."-- Shelf Awareness (STARRED REVIEW) "Stunning . . . An exceptional exploration." -- Booklist (STARRED REVIEW) A spectacular tour through the dwellings of twenty-seven different animals, from a hermit crab's secondhand shell to a beaver's lakeside dam to a comet moth's silk cocoon. Acclaimed creator Isabelle Simler presents a poetic journey through amazing animal homes across the world. In Europe, alpine marmots stay safe in underground refuges. In southeast Asia, Sumatran orangutans doze off in treetop bedrooms. In Mexico and the southwestern US, elf owls nest in holes in saguaro cacti. On every continent but Antarctica, honeybees mold wax into palaces for their queens. No matter where you travel, some creature is making an extraordinary place to call home. With connections to life cycles, camouflage, and other biological concepts, Home is a spellbinding showcase of the wonders of the natural world. Enchanting poetry, fascinating back matter, and intricately detailed art invite young readers to be amazed by the creativity and diversity of our animal neighbors.
Rainbow Science
This colorful book explores the fascinating science of rainbows and includes a pair of fun prism glasses so kids can see rainbows right before their eyes! I spy a rainbow! But where do rainbows come from? How are they made? Rainbow Science celebrates everything rainbow, from the science of sunlight to the prism in raindrops to how our eyes see all the colors that make up a rainbow, in this colorful activity book. Kids can be a rainbow scientist and learn how to search for rainbows, make their own rainbows with a hose, spin homemade color wheels, blow multicolored bubbles, make a kaleidoscope, and more. Simple materials lists and straightforward, age-appropriate experiment steps are accompanied by scientific explanations for each activity. Engaging illustrations give easy-to-understand explanations about rainbow science and the math and physics of light refraction. Tucked into the pocket on the inside front cover is a fun pair of wearable glasses so kids can see rainbows right before their eyes. This book is a celebration of rainbows for kids who love science experiments, weather, and hands-on activities!
Water
"Wonderful . . . engaging detail . . . a beautiful addition to nonfiction collections looking for books on the subject, and those seeking more translated works." -- School Library Journal (STARRED REVIEW) A curiosity-sparking book about water in rainstorms, the Great Lakes, the drip from our taps, and other places in our world. Water is everywhere, and we rely on it every single day. But do you ever wonder about water? How much water is on our planet? What happens when there is too much water or too little water? Why does it rain? What are lakes, rivers, seas, and oceans? Why are the seas and oceans blue and salty? What lives underwater? What about water in human history--how did people get water in ancient times? How do we get water today? What do humans build to travel on the water, and how have we harnessed waterpower? How do we protect this amazing resource for the future? Gorgeous and informative, Water invites children to tour through science and history with two characters they may recognize from Wind: Discovering Air in Motion. Colorful acrylic art and energetic text help readers learn about the natural resource we have depended on since the beginning of life itself.
Backpack Explorer: Discovering Plants and Flowers
In this Backpack Explorer nature book, kids can search for wildflowers, ferns, grasses, seeds, and more, and learn basic plant science through activities that includes scavenger hunts, a plant log, stickers, and a real magnifying glass. Head outside and learn about the amazing plants and flowers all around! In the seventh book of the Backpack Explorer series, junior naturalists search for ferns, wildflowers, grasses, water plants, edible plants, and more in this take-along nature book. Backpack Explorer: Discovering Plants & Flowers is packed with prompts and activities, including 12 interactive field guides, sensory scavenger hunts, activities such as Paint with Dandelions, Watch a Flower Grow, and discovery zone pages with tips for identifying plants and flowers, plant science, leaf shapes, seeds, pollination, and more. With a real magnifying glass, stickers, and a log for recording plant finds, this book is the perfect take along for outdoor-loving kids for their next nature adventure.
Where Is the Moon?
Join Kai on a quest to find the moon! In this charming children's picture book, follow Kai's adventure as he searches for his lunar friend, learning the secrets of the moon phases along the way.A delightful blend of bedtime wonder and celestial education for little dreamers and stargazers!
Submarines
Join Karl the kiwi bird on a deep-sea adventure, uncovering submarines, marine life, and ocean secrets with vivid illustrations and kid-friendly infographics.Dive into the captivating world beneath the waves with Karl the kiwi bird as your guide. This fully illustrated children's book takes young readers on an underwater journey that is equal parts fun and informative. From submarines to exotic marine creatures, we will explore the wonders of the ocean's depths through modern vector illustrations and informative infographics. Karl's curiosity and enthusiasm are infectious, making learning about submarines and marine life fun and informative.Geared towards young explorers and ocean enthusiasts ages 6-9, this book is a gateway to discovering the hidden treasures of the deep sea. With its sturdy pages and vivid illustrations, it offers an immersive hands-on experience of marine exploration. The combination of modern graphics and Karl's charismatic guidance turns learning about submarines and marine ecosystems into a delightful adventure, fostering a lifelong love for the ocean and its mysteries while providing valuable educational content in an accessible format.
The Beauties and The Beasts
When do you know someone best? When you read their biography or when you have a conversation with them? Of course, it's when you have a one-on-one visit. Go down in a submersible, the HOV (Human Occupied Vehicle) Alvin, to make the journey to their home. You'll meet the weird, the cute, the flashy, and the fierce creatures of the deep.In this book, you won't just read a bunch of facts about these remarkable animals-you can learn to know them personally. They'll talk to you about themselves, their relatives, and their enemies. As a surprise bonus, you will find out about the many ways your new friends are helping us solve some of our medical problems.Suppose you are interested in learning more about what happens in the ocean. In that case, two people (real people) will tell you what they were like at your age and what motivated them to make the ocean, which covers about 70 percent of the earth's surface, their life's work.
The Awesome Physics in Your Home
This fully illustrated children's book reveals the hidden physics in our everyday lives and our homes, from the kitchen to the bathroom.Step into the extraordinary world of everyday physics with The Awesome Physics in Your Home, a fully illustrated non-fiction children's book that reveals the physics that surrounds us within the comfort of our homes, thereby transforming the mundane into the extraordinary. By exploring real-life situations in the kitchen, living room, garage, bathroom, and garden, this book demystifies complex scientific concepts through relatable scenarios and provides safe, hands-on experiments for curious young minds.Geared towards budding young scientists and inquisitive minds ages 9-12, The Awesome Physics in Your Home serves as a gateway to understanding the wonders of physics in everyday life. It presents science as an exhilarating activity, bridging the gap between theoretical concepts and real-world applications. Authored by the Amazing Theatre of Physics, renowned for their entertaining and educational science experiments, this book guarantees an engaging and enlightening journey into the realm of physics. Whether you're a young science enthusiast or a parent looking to inspire a love for learning and the sciences, this book is the perfect tool to spark curiosity and exploration.
Where Is the Moon?
Join Kai on a quest to find the moon! In this charming children's picture book, follow Kai's adventure as he searches for his lunar friend, learning the secrets of the moon phases along the way.A delightful blend of bedtime wonder and celestial education for little dreamers and stargazers!
Everyday Chemistry
This book provides an introduction to chemistry in simple language, perfect for a Middle School student. After a basic grounding in the subject, the book moves on to bite-sized discussions of different aspects of chemistry, each with fun, hands-on activities so the student can see chemistry in action. Using substances and chemicals that are readily available around the home, each activity includes detailed instructions, as well as clear explanations of the expected results.Some of the topics covered are: The chemistry of burningUsing oxygen for bleaching and making rustHow carbon dioxide puts out firesTesting acids and basesHow soap worksThe gases we breatheMaking crystalsUsing electricity to get hydrogen and oxygen from waterColored flame tests
Garden
Very young babies see the world differently, and that's why we have developed this unique book, using the latest scientific research in infant perception. With a specially selected palette, tactile elements, and moving parts, every feature of this book will stimulate your child's endless curiosity and creativity. It's as simple as Look Touch Learn!
81 Mind-Blowing Biology Facts Every Kid Should Know!
This eye-catching, full-color book is jam-packed with incredible biology facts and the science behind them, written by award-winning science writer Anne Rooney. From the amazing science of trees to unbelievable makeup of the human body, these jaw-dropping facts allow readers to rediscover subjects such as ecology, evolution, and animal behavior in an entirely new light. Each new concept is kicked off with a surprising fact - and then we take you behind the scenes to discover the science secrets behind that particular phenomenon. Did you know that... - Some mammals can sense magnetic fields - The largest living thing on Earth is a fungus - A species of jellyfish is immortal Supporting STEM and home learning, these surprising facts are a perfect entryway into learning important biology concepts that kids will love sharing with family and friends. These are brought to life by full-color illustrations, diagrams, fact boxes and a glossary of key terms. Perfect for kids aged 8+. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Know Your Science! series presents extraordinary and mind-boggling science facts that kids will love, and the scientific explanations behind them, brought to life with vibrant diagrams and illustrations.
A Solar Eclipse Story
This story is about a family the night before the upcoming solar eclipse. The parents explain what a solar eclipse is and what is needed to enjoy the event. It was a great way to prepare for the upcoming solar eclipse.
Tree
Very young babies see the world differently, and that's why we have developed this unique book, using the latest scientific research in infant perception. With a specially selected palette, tactile elements, and moving parts, every feature of this book will stimulate your child's endless curiosity and creativity. It's as simple as Look Touch Learn!
Space Trek The Young Space Traveler's Almanac
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