Science & Nature - Kids

Children will discover nocturnal animals and their sounds, habitats, and behaviors as they journey through an enchanting night in this nature walk of a book. Musical prose and detailed, moonlit illustrations create a magical atmosphere through fields, ponds, and woods. Author: Erin GennowISBN-10: 8989807301ISBN-13:...

"What if the terrifying creatures of your nightmares were indeed prowling the big, wide world beyond your blankie?" begins the intriguing premise of this book. "Could they really exist? And if so, how?" In a completely original approach to exploring science, award-winning author Helaine...

How are engineers working to save Venice from sinking? How are earthquakes predicted? How do wildfires start? Find the answers to these questions and more with this STEAM book set devoted to the natural world! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, ignite a...

What job pays people to draw--and helps science? Why do astronauts train in water before going to space? Find the answers to these questions and more with this STEAM book set! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this set features hands-on STEAM challenges...

How has lighthouse technology changed over time? How do zookeepers keep zoo animals happy and healthy? Find the answers to these questions and more with this STEAM book set devoted to finding creative solutions to real-world problems! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution,...

How did people navigate at sea--without the use of modern technology? Why was mummification important to ancient Egyptian culture? Find the answers to these questions and more with this STEAM book set! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this set features hands-on STEAM...

Take students on a virtual tour of the Smithsonian! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM book set is devoted to animals and ecosystems. Perfect for grades 2-3 students, these books will ignite a curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. This...

How can technology be used to help injured animals? What must zookeepers keep in mind when designing enclosures? Find the answers to these questions and more with this STEAM book set devoted to animals! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, ignite a curiosity...

If you have ever eaten food at a restaurant, had someone cook for you, or cooked something yourself, you have seen math in action. How Chefs Use Math demonstrates how chefs use math to measure, prepare, and cook to create tasty, delicious food.Author: Sheri...

This book is designed to provide new trends of thought concerning the transformation of free energy that occur in living cells and between living cells and their environment.Author: Baltazar D. ReynafarjeISBN-10: 1490713808ISBN-13: 9781490713809Publisher: Trafford PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/31/2014Pages: 138Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.43lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x...

Ernest Thompson Seton's stories of wild animals and their wonderful ways touch the hearts of young and old. There are no happy endings in this book, because the moral is that animals always die tragic deaths. But if you want to learn the laws...

Author: Patricia J. MurphyISBN-10: 1404255931ISBN-13: 9781404255937Publisher: Rosen ClassroomLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2006Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 7.80h x 7.80w x 0.40dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4.2Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 70446 / Why Does the Moon Change Its Shape?

If you have ever asked, "Why do people have to die?" then this book is for you. The answer is that no, death is not necessary, inevitable, or good. In fact, death is wrong. Death is the enemy of us all, to be fought...

A unique celebration of diverse animal behavior from around the world, blending dynamic full-page animal portraits with graphic-novel style story panels. Meet strange and incredible creatures from all around the world in this colorful, fact-packed animal guide. Curious Features of Extraordinary Creatures tells the...

As soon as you open this book, YOU become the protagonist You will be catapulted to CERN, one of the most famous laboratories in the world -- a real scientific wonderland of underground tunnels, massive experiments and technological marvels.You can choose to play the...

How are day and night different in each of the main habitats on Earth? Discover it with this series of books!The desert is a dry place with little rain. Days can be very hot, while nights can be extremely cold. How does this affect...

ABC for kids, each letter refers to a science with many beautiful pictures but why science?Because Science prepares them for the future, Science opens doors to many disciplines and Science feeds a natural love for learning.Author: MemoISBN-10: 1793357781ISBN-13: 9781793357786Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/07/2019Pages: 30Format:...

For young bird-watchers and enthusiasts of the natural world comes a beautiful, eye-opening picture book about the familiar but ever-surprising crow. Crows may not have flashy feathers, beautiful songs, or fancy flying skills, but if a crow looks at you with its small, round...

Journey across our world to explore natural and man-made marvels. Peer inside ancient buildings, climb mighty mountains, dive under the surface of the sea, and much more when you shine a light behind the page and see...Author: Carron BrownISBN-10: 1610677188ISBN-13: 9781610677189Publisher: Kane/Miller Book PublishersLanguage:...

Ponder, investigate, and create with these 365 STEM-inspired activities, one for each day of the year. There's space to record your ingenious ideas, wild theories, and original designs, so give your imagination free rein!Author: Anne RooneyISBN-10: 1684644526ISBN-13: 9781684644520Publisher: Kane/Miller Book PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2023Pages: 144Format:...

Discover the wonders of nature to be found in our beautiful country, from sea to shining sea, in these gorgeously illustrated books. Journey across America's diverse habitats to discover more than 200 native animals and plants. A book for nature lovers, adventure seekers, budding...

What can you find in nature? Look for bright flowers and listen to buzzing bees! Feel rough tree bark and taste a sweet apple! Join author and photographer Shelley Rotner as she encourages kids to use their senses to safely explore the outdoors. With...

Discover the first five books in the Super Facts for Super Kids nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read series about different animals in this paperback bind-up perfect for beginning readers! Did you know that snakes can smell with their tongues? Or that polar bear fur isn't...

This work details the pattern of bird and mammal evolution prior to the Cenozoic era as well as the critical first 10-million-year span of the Cenozoic known as the Paleocene epoch, during which mammals and birds rapidly adapted to the new ecological conditions.Author: Thom...

Author Will Millard and illustrator Rachel Qiuqi's In the Garden: A Magic Flaps Book is an interactive first introduction to bees, butterflies, and other garden life features double-layer lift-the-flaps for fun and surprises. Explore life in a garden with five interactive nature stories. Each...

Explores Magnets And Their Secrets.Author: Jason CooperISBN-10: 1627172718ISBN-13: 9781627172714Publisher: Rourke Educational MediaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2002Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4.1Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 71583 / Magnets (Revised Edition)

Madam How and Lady Why; Or First Lessons in Earth Lore for Children is a classic children's book written by Charles Kingsley. The book is a collection of stories that teach children about the natural world and the processes that shape it. Through the...

Ranger Gus guides Julie, Grant, and their family on a tour of Great Smoky Mountains National Park in a charming tale designed both to entertain and educate. This book is an ideal tool for teaching kids about animal behavior, diet, and scats and tracks...

A fun science book that explores the different phases of matter.Author: Wendy MaxeyISBN-10: 1500119717ISBN-13: 9781500119713Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/19/2014Pages: 36Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.31lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.09d

"How are day and night different in each of the main habitats on Earth? Discover it with this series of books!The Arctic is a cold and unusual place. There are six months of daylight and six months of darkness. How does this affect the...

Enter the magical worlds of land, sea, and sky and meet the incredible creatures and plants that make their homes there in this wonderful nature box set.The Magic and Mystery of Nature Collection combines four visually detailed titles: The Magic and Mystery of Trees,...

Christmas Alphabet for Kids is a unique Christmas gift or present for every child.This Handwriting workbook is perfect for toddlers, preschoolers and older children. This book helps kids of all ages to start learning letters of the alphabet and to improve their handwriting.Christams Alphabet...

Author: Elizabeth GordonISBN-10: 1557090831ISBN-13: 9781557090836Publisher: Applewood BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2011Format: Hardcover

This book offers readers a fascinating look at graphene, with an overview of how the material was first developed, how it is produced today, and the many ways that people use it. The book also includes an "That's Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You...

This children's picture book explains the journey a cookie takes from the mouth through the digestive tract to its eventual transformation into the poo we make. With simple language and beautiful illustrations, this book will have children gripped and giggling throughout. This educational book...

Following our bestselling Adventures in Earth Sciences, Adventures in More Earth Sciences is an immersive encounter with 15 additional natural processes that take place on our planet and beyond. How was the Grand Canyon formed? Why does thunder come after lightning? What kind of...

Young readers will learn how scientists use microscopes and hand lenses to make up-close observations.Author: Lisa J. AmstutzISBN-10: 1977100600ISBN-13: 9781977100603Publisher: Pebble BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2019Pages: 24Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 11.00h x 9.10w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 502552 / Microscopes...

Search through the Amazon forest and incredible animals in this exciting bilingual book for 0-3 year olds. Climb through the layers of the busy rainforest and discover lots of animals along the way. Babies and toddlers will love lifting the big flaps to find...

The Sonoran Desert is a magical place Come along on this poetic journey and meet some of the animals who call this habitat home.Author: Consie BerghausenISBN-10: 1937588521ISBN-13: 9781937588526Publisher: Riverhaven BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/14/2016Pages: 38Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.10d

The seashore is densely populated with a variety of sea creatures, relying on their environment.This book provides fascinating information how these creatures feed and interact.Author: Hui-Jeong YunISBN-10: 1925235173ISBN-13: 9781925235173Publisher: Big & SmallLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2017Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 9.80h x 9.60w x 0.30d

Kids will guffaw and get totally grossed out with these wild science-based facts and jokes Q: How do you get a baby astronaut to sleep? A: You rocket Enjoy a little fun, foul science Find out about stinky space stations, disease busters, criminal forensics,...

Kick a ball. Drop a cup. Jump in the air. What happens? Starting with STEAM: Gravity in Action introduces young readers in kindergarten to grade 2 to the ways science, technology, engineering, art, and math help us understand motion and gravity. This collection introduces...

Bright blue, bold red, and pure white--plants and animals use many colors to help them survive. Sometimes they need to hide, and sometimes they need to stand out. Encourage readers to notice color in nature and create their own nature-inspired artwork through vibrant photos...

Technology is changing every day, bringing information to us faster than ever and making more things possible. Readers will love learning about and exploring some of these amazing technologies. This series is at a Level 3 and is specifically written for transitional readers. Aligned...

If anything in this book doesn't quite ring true, you'd better start believing! This irresistible page-turner will keep your eyes popping and your jaw dropping from start to finish. Did you know that the Moon is the same size as Australia? And Earth could...

We're all cyborgs. It's true! We use technology every day in all aspects of our lives-but that's not a bad thing! The problem is when we let it take over our lives. This book will help kids and grownups alike reflect on their relationship...

This photo-illustrated book for elementary readers describes animals that seem to take over the brains of other animals. Explains how parasites can alter their hosts' behaviors to use the host for their survival.Author: Kirsten W. LarsonISBN-10: 1607537834ISBN-13: 9781607537830Publisher: Amicus High InterestLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2015Pages: 32Format:...

For over fifteen years, Red Eye, a great black-backed gull, has been riding on Captain John's lobster boat Intrepid. After a serious injury to her leg, Captain John brings Red Eye to a wildlife rehabilitation center and saves his friend's life. This heartwarming and...

Shows how American Indians developed science and created technology by observing the world around them. The people of Mesoamerica invented the zero, created calendars, and developed writing systems. Today American Indians are scientists, doctors, and engineers, carrying a heritage of curiosity, observation, and invention...

Crazy-but-true stories about history, geography, and human achievement make this acclaimed nonfiction series perfect for fans of curiosities and wonders. A fun way for middle graders to explore ways to separate fact from fiction. Did you know that a young girl once saved an...