Science & Nature - History of Science
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Why Trust a Scientist?: Shared Knowledge for a Bright Future
$26.95 Read moreCalling all future scientists!
Our world is changing quickly, and our shared challenges can seem overwhelming. We need scientists to tackle climate change, harness the power of artificial intelligence
- Series: Orca Think
- Author: MacDonald, Kate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1459842103
- Language: English
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Big Ideas from Science: How Scientific Discoveries Shape Our Lives
$29.99 Add to cartFrom the team that created Big Ideas For Curious Minds, an introduction to the history of science and its impact on the world today
Science is all around us, helping to explain the ideas that matter in… [more below]
- Series: Big Ideas #4
- Author: School of Life, The
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1916753124
- Language: English
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Dead Ends!: Flukes, Flops & Failures That Sparked Medical Marvels
$19.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author Lindsey Fitzharris, a riveting middle grade nonfiction book about medicine’s most fascinating failures and dead ends.
Beheadings! Bloodletting! Bodysnatching! Jo- Author: Fitzharris, Lindsey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1547615028
- Language: English
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Life Cycles
$14.98 Add to cartThis high-interest informational text will help students gain science content knowledge while building their literacy skills and nonfiction reading comprehension. This appropriately leveled nonfiction… [more below]
- Series: Science Readers
- Author: Conklin, Wendy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 20 2015
- ISBN10: 1480746371
- Language: English
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5 Facts a Day Science: A Little Bit of Learning Every Day
$24.99 Add to cartAre you ready to have your mind blown? Wow all your friends and family with 5 jaw-dropping facts about science each day.
Discover 5 facts a day, 5 days a week with this exciting science book for child- Author: Dk
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0593964527
- Language: English
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How the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Were Built
$17.95 Add to cartWe admire the ancient wonders today, but somebody had to build them. No heavy machinery, no semitrucks, no cement mixers. How was it even
possible to build such wonders as pyramids and temples in ancie… [more below]- Series: How the Wonders Were Built
- Author: Henkova, Ludmila
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: November 30 2021
- ISBN10: 8000061341
- Language: English
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Los Ciclos de la Naturaleza (Timelines of Nature)
$29.99 Add to cartDescubre la increÃble naturaleza de nuestro planeta a través de cronologÃas, imágenes y fotografÃas.
Si alguna vez te preguntaste cómo será la rutina de un chimpancé, qué sucede durante las 24… [more below]- Series: DK Children’s Timelines
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0593848314
- Language: Spanish
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Stolen Science: Thirteen Untold Stories of Scientists and Inventors Almost Written Out of History
$21.99 Read moreA fresh approach to a timely topic, Stolen Science is a fascinating compendium of stories of uncredited scientists and inventors throughout the ages.
Over the centuries, women, people from underrepres- Author: Schwartz, Ella
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 31 2021
- ISBN10: 1547602287
- Language: English
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Do No Harm
$16.95 Read moreFor gruesomely curious or medically minded kids, a look at the fascinating and often macabre practices employed during humanity’s constant battle against illness.
“Diving into all the ways that medici
- Author: Arnold, Nick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1783127570
- Language: English
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Thomas Edison and the Invention of the Light Bulb: Separating Fact from Fiction
$31.32 Read moreThomas Edison was a famous American inventor in the late 1800s. His work with light bulbs got a lot of attention. Over time, many stories were told about this work, including that he invented the ligh… [more below]
- Series: Fact vs. Fiction in U.S. History
- Author: Peterson, Megan Cooley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1666339717
- Language: English
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The Late, Great Endlings: Stories of the Last Survivors
$21.95 Read more★”This beautiful dedication to these special animals brings the reality and the irreversible finality of extinction to the forefront and calls on readers to act now, before so many other animals
- Author: Kerbel, Deborah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 145982766X
- Language: English
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Waist-Deep in Dung: A Stomach-Churning Look at the Grossest Jobs Throughout History
$21.99 Add to cartA hilarious illustrated middle-grade nonfiction offering about the most revolting jobs throughout history involving pee, poop, vomit, dead bodies, and all things disgusting, from Christine Virnig and
- Series: Dung for Dinner #2
- Author: Virnig, Christine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1250762359
- Language: English
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The Story of Salt
$9.99 Add to cart“[T]his salutary…micro-history will have young readers lifting their shakers in tribute.”
–Kirkus Reviews, *starred review*“A lively and well-researched title, with exemplary art.”
–School Library J- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 07 2014
- ISBN10: 0147511666
- Language: English
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Pollen: Darwin’s 130 Year Prediction
$25.99 Add to cartPOLLEN: DARWIN’S 130 YEAR PREDICTION
Elementary Science – POLLEN
How long does it take for science to find an answer to a problem?
On January 25, 1862, naturalist Charles Darwin received a box of orchid
- Series: Moments in Science
- Author: Pattison, Darcy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 34
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 1629441198
- Language: English
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The Good Germ Hotel: Meet Your Body’s Marvelous Microbes
$17.99 Add to cartIn a world of COVID-19, bad germs and bacteria are all around us. But, not all germs are bad!
Check in to The Good Germ Hotel to learn about all the good germs and bacteria superheroes that live inside
- Author: Sung-Hwa, Kim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 30 2021
- ISBN10: 1913750167
- Language: English
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Lonely Planet Kids Build Your Own Science Museum
$19.99 Read moreA crate has arrived and it’s packed with scientific objects from all around the world! Can you assemble them in time for the museum’s big opening? Among the spectacular pop-ups to build are a Mars rov
- Series: Kids
- Author: Hirschmann, Kris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: February 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1838694986
- Language: English
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Invincible Microbe: Tuberculosis and the Never-Ending Search for a Cure
$11.99 Read more“Who knew the biography of a germ could be so fascinating?”–Kirkus (starred review)
This is the story of a killer that has been striking people down for thousands of years: tuberculosis. After centuri
- Author: Murphy, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 07 2015
- ISBN10: 0544455940
- Language: English
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A Really Short History of Nearly Everything
$21.99 Add to cartExplore the mysteries of the universe without ever leaving your home Bill Bryson takes on the world of science and answers questions big and small, perfect for curious readers looking to learn outsid… [more below]
- Author: Bryson, Bill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 27 2009
- ISBN10: 0385738102
- Language: English
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What’s a Germ, Joseph Lister?: The Medical Mystery That Forever Changed the Way We Heal
$19.99 Add to cartThis engrossing, timely, and highly illustrated biography of the father of modern surgery reveals the shocking practices of surgeons before Joseph Lister proved where infections come from.
In 1841, a q
- Author: Alexander, Lori
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 0358538173
- Language: English
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Little Kids First Big Book of Science
$16.99 Add to cartThis lively introduction to the fascinating world of science explores the different kinds of science, what scientists do, and the amazing things that scientists study: animals and plants; oceans and s… [more below]
- Series: National Geographic Kids
- Author: Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 26 2019
- ISBN10: 1426333188
- Language: English
