Science & Nature - Kids

How do onion-shaped tulip bulbs become the beautiful blooms in your garden? Follow each step in the process--from planting the bulbs to caring for the flowers--in this fascinating book Author: Lisa OwingsISBN-10: 1467761095ISBN-13: 9781467761093Publisher: Lerner ClassroomLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2015Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 8.60h x 7.10w...

Paperback edition. Published originally in 1912, this charming collection of bird poems and full-color illustrations captures the child in each of the 84 birds included in the book. From Rooster to Lyre, the birds are each depicted as part child and part bird. This...

In the sky, you might mistake one for an eagle or an osprey, but up close, it's exactly what you imagine from the name--turkey vultures are not pretty! In this entertaining book, Professor Oddfeather offers bite-sized facts on the turkey vulture's habitat, how they...

The shoebill is an African wading bird that looks so weird, its scientific name actually means "King Whalehead"! In this entertaining book, Professor Oddfeather offers bite-sized facts on the shoebill's habitat, silent hunting techniques, and harsh parenting practice. A "Battle of the Birds" comparison...

Paperback edition. Published originally in 1910, this charming collection of flower poems and full-color illustrations captures the child in each of the 82 flowers included in the book. From Crocus to Holly, the flowers are ordered in the book as each would appear throughout...

The American crow is known for its sleek feathers, piercing caw, and vengeful memory! In this entertaining book, Professor Oddfeather offers bite-sized facts on the crow's habitat, how crows have adapted to living near humans, and who is in their family tree. A "Battle...

The hoatzin is not hard to identify; not only does it have a blue face and red eyes--it smells bad! In this entertaining book, Professor Oddfeather offers bite-sized facts on the hoatzin's habitat in South America, what makes them hoot and squawk so much,...

What causes the seasons to change? How many hours do elephants spend eating each day? What are the largest creatures that ever lived? Read this book to find out Part of World Book's Learning Ladders series, this book introduces children to the basic needs...

An introduction to the world of seashells, crabs, and sea stars including identification information, educational activities, and fun facts. Invites young naturalists to spot wildlife. Safety tips are provided and interesting activities are suggested.Author: Christiane Kump TibbittsISBN-10: 1559716754ISBN-13: 9781559716758Publisher: Cooper Square PubLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1999Pages:...

The American crow is known for its sleek feathers, piercing caw, and vengeful memory! In this entertaining book, Professor Oddfeather offers bite-sized facts on the crow's habitat, how crows have adapted to living near humans, and who is in their family tree. A "Battle...

What did dinosaurs sound like? What did the dinosaurs eat? Were dinosaurs afraid of spiders? With 20 questions exploring the prehistoric world, you can learn everything you ever wanted to know about dinosaurs in this colorful, illustrated book.Author: Little Gestalten, Nate RaeISBN-10: 3967047555ISBN-13: 9783967047554Publisher:...

The first six books in the nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read series full of icky, smelly, and creepy facts are now available together in one paperback boxed set! Dr. Ick and her sidekick, Sam the dog, teach curious young readers many fascinating facts about the...

Have you spotted a ghost? Do carrots help you see in the dark? The world is full of mysteries, but many things can be explained with science. Learn about the scientific method and how it can help you discover the truth. Get ready to...

From the moon landing to aliens visiting Earth, space is full of mysteries. But some things can be explained with science. Learn about the scientific method and how it can help you discover the truth. Get ready to blow up some totally-not-true space myths.Author:...

This nonfiction graphic novel introduces plant and animal adaptations, explaining how different traits help plants and animals survive in different environments.Author: Joseph MidthunISBN-10: 0716648431ISBN-13: 9780716648437Publisher: World BookLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/18/2022Pages: 42Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.29lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.11dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 5.8Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower...

In my 50+ years of flying, I have spent hours looking down on the earth from as high as 51,000 feet. I also observed the stars and our Milky Way galaxy. On autopilot, I've had many hours to think about how this all came...

The engaging narrative and colorful illustrations of BABY ANIMALS OF THE NORTH introduce youngsters to the wonderful creatures of the North Country--polar bears, caribou, wolves, fox, lynx, musk oxen and, of course, grizzly bears. An appendix at the back answers additional questions children might...

This amazing book utilizes real-size photographs to teach young learners about different materials. Instead of explaining in words alone how materials look and function, this book conveys information about scale, proportion, and use with accurately-sized photographs. Simple, leveled text helps readers access this information...

Let's learn all about the different types of animal coverings!Which animals have feathers? Birds! Do you know why birds need feathers to survive? With amazing photos and lively text, this book explains how feathers help birds eat, fly, swim, stay warm, blend in, and...

In Beaver Kits in the Wild, beginning readers will learn about baby beavers as they grow up and learn to explore outside of their lodge. Follow along as beaver kits join the colony and learn from other beavers. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled...

Introduce your little ones to Dr. Ochoa's stellar world - and how there are little engineers within them all!Joining Dr. Ochoa's Stellar World series' is the third letter in STEAM, Dr. Ochoa's Stellar World: Engineering! Little ones will be introduced to the world of...

Set within the breathtaking landscapes of the natural world, this children's storybook follows the endearing adventure of a Gentoo penguin on a quest for love. As Penguin searches both high and low, children are invited to explore with him in the hunt for the...

This fun, hands-on title makes STEM fields of study approachable and memorable! Informative text explores tools, methods, discoveries, and careers in the Engineering field. Accompanying the main text are activities from a mini flashlight to a test-and-fly glider. These step-by-step crafts encourage readers to...

Discover how our five senses work and help us to understand the world around us. With repetitive and easy to read text and simple diagrams, this series is an ideal introduction for younger readers.Author: Grace JonesISBN-10: 1910512702ISBN-13: 9781910512708Publisher: BooklifeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2016Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.85lbsSize:...

Discover how our five senses work and help us to understand the world around us. With repetitive and easy to read text and simple diagrams, this series is an ideal introduction for younger readers.Author: Grace JonesISBN-10: 1910512699ISBN-13: 9781910512692Publisher: BooklifeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2016Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.85lbsSize:...

Discover how our five senses work and help us to understand the world around us. With repetitive and easy to read text and simple diagrams, this series is an ideal introduction for younger readers.Author: Grace JonesISBN-10: 1910512672ISBN-13: 9781910512678Publisher: BooklifeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2016Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.85lbsSize:...

Discover how our five senses work and help us to understand the world around us. With repetitive and easy to read text and simple diagrams, this series is a ideal introduction for younger readers.Author: Grace JonesISBN-10: 1910512664ISBN-13: 9781910512661Publisher: BooklifeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2016Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.85lbsSize:...

Let's learn all about the different types of animal coverings!Which animals have scales? Fish! Did you know that some birds, reptiles, and mammals can also have scales? Discover all the incredible ways scales help animals survive. With amazing photos and lively text, this book...

Introducing the ultimate gateway to knowledge and wonder for young minds - the Book of Everything: Bursting with Thousands of Fantastic Facts! Embark on an exhilarating journey through the realms of curiosity, where every page unveils a treasure trove of captivating information and vibrant...

The shoebill is an African wading bird that looks so weird, its scientific name actually means "King Whalehead"! In this entertaining book, Professor Oddfeather offers bite-sized facts on the shoebill's habitat, silent hunting techniques, and harsh parenting practice. A "Battle of the Birds" comparison...

The hoatzin is not hard to identify; not only does it have a blue face and red eyes--it smells bad! In this entertaining book, Professor Oddfeather offers bite-sized facts on the hoatzin's habitat in South America, what makes them hoot and squawk so much,...

Get ready to dive into the world of the utterly repulsive with The Totally Disgusting Book of Gruesome Facts. This engaging book is a treasure trove of revolting and fascinating information, packed with facts and photos that showcase everything icky, from the slimiest creatures...

A photographic encyclopedia of the utterly mind-blowing, from record-breaking animals to earth-shattering natural phenomena and the secrets between the stars. Did you know there's a river so hot it could boil you alive? Or that there really are dragons on Earth? What about the...

Big changes come in spring--from the weather to the activities we do. Pairing very simple text and vibrant pictures of springtime, readers will learn what they can expect in this season and all the fun things they can do. Aligned to Common Core Standards...

In this book, early fluent readers will learn all about grasshoppers. Vivid, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about the insects' defining features, anatomy, and appearance, as well as its habitats, life cycle stages, and behaviors, such...

Author Melissa Abramovitz offers a wild ride into the scientific principles of skiing. Readers are introduced to the sport by a richly detailed history. The physics of snow, skis, and skiers are then discussed. The training and lifestyle choices that are necessary for success...

This book, with its own brightly colored inkpad of seven colors, is bursting with ideas for fingerprinting animals from hedgehogs to crocodiles and koalas. Each page has step by step instructions, pictures to complete and lots of space for fingerprinting. With a spiral binding...

Author: Hmh HmhISBN-10: 0544056884ISBN-13: 9780544056886Publisher: Houghton MifflinLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/23/2013Pages: 496Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.85lbsSize: 9.50h x 6.80w x 0.90d

Beautiful and lavish illustrations enhance this guide through the unique environment of Kakadu in Australia's northern bush, encouraging children to observe the landscape, birds, plants, and animals as well as the six Aboriginal seasons and their characteristics.Author: Diane LucasISBN-10: 174114471XISBN-13: 9781741144710Publisher: Allen & UnwinLanguage:...

An illustrated poem on the water cycle with pictures for each stage. A fun way to learn about the water's journey. This children's poetry book aids learning with an easy format of words and images. Suitable for all ages.Author: Annabel PotterISBN-10: 1086348354ISBN-13: 9781086348354Publisher: Independently...

In 1818, seven-year-old Elisha was fascinated by farm machinery. As a young man, he tried a variety of ways to make a living, but nothing fired his imagination more than the job he found in a bed-frame factory. Soon he invented a machine that...

"Animals All Around: Incredible and Funny Facts'' is an educational and simple children's book that delves into the extraordinary and humorous aspects of the animal kingdom. Packed with mind-blowing facts and accompanied by full-page, high-quality (premium print), real-life photographs, this book is the perfect...

Entertaining, Instructional, and ComprehensiveMy brain is like a great white shark always hunting knowledge in the dark. So shout it--CURIOSITY Yes that is how you measure me. from "My Curious Brain"Young minds will shift into overdrive as they encounter the history, philosophy, and principles...

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning is finally accessible to everyone, including kids Conceived by professional researchers and scientists at top U.S. universities, this book combines engaging stories, well-illustrated pictures, and kid-friendly writing to communicate scientific breakthroughs. Turn the young minds you love into...

Though some people consider UFOs to be purely science fiction, others keep an open mind. Alien visitations, government conspiracies, and optical illusions are just three of the possible explanations for UFOs. Readers of this book will decide which side they are on. They can...

This warm and inspirational photographic picture book for ages 4 to 8 is a compelling and uplifting true story, with a sweet message about coping with loss that draws attention to an important and threatened wild animal. Jimmy is an adorable baby koala whose...

In my 50+ years of flying, I have spent hours looking down on the earth from as high as 51,000 feet. I also observed the stars and our Milky Way galaxy. On autopilot, I've had many hours to think about how this all came...

From microscopic plankton to giant blue whales, the ocean is teaming with life. All of the plants and animals living below the waves rely on one another to stay healthy. When some of that ocean life is put at risk, others soon suffer. Uncover...

Earth is a large planet with many hidden things. We make new discoveries all the time. The world is full of mysteries, but some things can be explained with science. Learn about the scientific method and how it can help you discover the truth....

In this book, early fluent readers will learn all about bees. Vivid, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about the insects' defining features, anatomy, and appearance, as well as its habitats, life cycle stages, and behaviors, such...