Curiosities & Wonders
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The Language of Plants
$15.95 Add to cartWood Wide Web: Understand how plants communicate!
Plants–nice but boring? This book will change your mind! Open it and see how they talk without tongue, listen without ears, see without eyes, breathe
- Author: Harastova, Helena
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 8000067978
- Language: English
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Disasters by the Numbers: A Book of Infographics
$18.99 Add to cartAn amazing look at Earth’s natural disasters as seen through numbers, facts, and stunning infographics from Caldecott Honor–winning author-illustrator Steve Jenkins!
From Caldecott Honor-winning au- Author: Jenkins, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1328569489
- Language: English
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Atlas of Amazing Architecture: The Most Incredible Buildings You’ve (Probably) Never Heard of
$22.99 Add to cartThis fact-filled guide for kids 7 to 17 explores the world of architecture as you’ve never seen it before, from tiny shacks to vast palaces – and everything in between!
”Given the global spread of cov
- Author: Allen, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1908714875
- Language: English
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There Is Day and Night
$12.79 Read moreYoung children are naturally curious about the world around them. Tell Me Why There is Day and Night offers answers to their most compelling questions about the rotation of the earth. Age-appropriate … [more below]
- Series: Tell Me Why (Cherry Lake)
- Author: Brennan, Linda Crotta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: August 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1631880500
- Language: English
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Curiositree: Natural World: A Visual Compendium of Wonders from Nature – Jacket Unfolds Into a Huge Wall Poster!
$27.99 Add to cartThe award-winning Curiositree: Natural World explores, through 67 exquisitely illustrated charts, the myriad ways in which plants and animals have adapted to survive.
Discover the interconnectedness- Series: Curiositree
- Author: Wood, Aj
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: July 12 2016
- ISBN10: 1847807828
- Language: English
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The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth: And Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine
$20.00 Add to cart“Delightfully horrifying.”–Popular Science
This wryly humorous collection of stories about bizarre medical treatments and cases offers a unique portrait of a bygone era in all its jaw-dropping weirdn- Author: Morris, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1524743704
- Language: English
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The World Almanac Book of Why: Explanations for Absolutely Everything
$19.99 Read moreFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling World Almanac comes a full-color, full-of-fun book with answers to your questions about everything under the sun–and beyond it!
- Why do we have eyebrows?
- What are
- Author: Almanac Kids(tm), World
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 28 2022
- ISBN10: 1510768580
- Language: English
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There’s No Ham in Hamburgers: Facts and Folklore about Our Favorite Foods
$16.99 Read moreFrom hot dogs and hamburgers to ice cream and pizza, this fascinating book is full of fun facts and stories of the origins of some of America’s most popular foods.
Why is there no ham in hamburgers?- Author: Zachman, Kim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 0762498072
- Language: English
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Weird But True 3: Expanded Edition
$11.99 Add to cartDid you know that a lion’s roar can be heard up to five miles away? Or that an astronaut’s heartbeat slows down in space? It’s all totally weird … but true
The world can be a pretty wacky place Ki- Series: Weird But True #4
- Author: National Geographic Kids
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: August 28 2018
- ISBN10: 1426331088
- Language: English
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Dinosaurs Are Not Extinct: Real Facts about Real Dinosaurs
$19.99 Read moreA Bank Street Best Children’s Book of the Year * An Indiana Young Hoosier Book Award Nominee * A New York State Reading Association 2023 Charlotte Award Winner
Award-winning author-illustrator Drew She
- Author: Sheneman, Drew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 20, 2020
- ISBN10: 0062972340
- Language: English
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Atlas of Vanishing Places: The Lost Worlds as They Were and as They Are Today
$15.00 Read moreImagine what the world once looked like as you discover places that have disappeared from modern atlases in this stunningly illustrated and award-winning book.
Have you ever wondered about cities tha- Author: Elborough, Travis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 711281157
- Language: English
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Your Birthstone Book: Unearth the Secrets of Your Birthday Gem
$14.99 Add to cartLearn the amazing (and sometimes magical) history of gemstones from around the world through the corresponding birthstones that represent each month of the year.
Gemstones are among Earth’s rarest and- Author: Marsh, Sarah Glenn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 762479299
- Language: English
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Around Paris
$14.99 Add to cartChildren can explore Paris in this fun travel guide made just for them!
Kids are naturally curious and that curiosity is enhanced when traveling. With this children’s travel guide, they can visit pop- Series: Young Explorers
- Author: Celli, Daniela
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 8854418668
- Language: English
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Nature Smarts Workbook, Ages 7-9: Learn about Wildlife, Geology, Earth Science, Habitats & More with Nature-Themed Puzzles, Games, Quizzes & Outdoor S
$9.95 Add to cartIt’s fun to be nature smart! Nature Smarts Workbook, Ages 7-9is packed with interactive learning activities that build knowledge and appreciation of the natural world. Based on the curriculum from the… [more below]
- Series: Nature Smarts Workbook
- Author: The Environmental Educators of Mass Audu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 163586397X
- Language: English
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A Dinosaur’s Day: Diplodocus Finds Its Family
$16.99 Read moreEmbark on a prehistoric journey with this picture book of fun stories and incredible facts about dinosaurs.
Introducing A Dinosaur’s Day: Diplodocus Finds Its Family – a story time adventure that teac- Series: A Dinosaur’s Day
- Author: Bedia, Elizabeth Gilbert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0744056543
- Language: English
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Greek Mythology for Kids: Legendary Stories of Gods, Heroes, and Mythological Creatures
$14.99 Add to cartExperience adventure and enchantment with Greek mythology for kids 8 to 12
Greek mythology continues to capture our imaginations with its tales of epic battles and star-crossed love. Whether you’re fig
- Author: Hamby, Zachary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 148
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1685396828
- Language: English
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The Book of Phobias and Manias: A History of Obsession
$20.00 Add to cartFrom the winner of the Edgar Award and the Samuel Johnson Prize, a cultural history of “everyday madness”
The Book of Phobias and Manias is a thrilling compendium of 99 obsessions that have shaped us- Author: Summerscale, Kate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0593489756
- Language: English
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Stuff You Should Know: An Incomplete Compendium of Mostly Interesting Things
$27.99 Read moreFrom the duo behind the massively successful and award-winning podcast Stuff You Should Know comes an unexpected look at things you thought you knew.
Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant started the podcast S- Author: Clark, Josh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 24 2020
- ISBN10: 1250268508
- Language: English
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Science Factopia!: Follow the Trail of 400 Stem-Tastic Facts
$14.99 Add to cartAn enthralling and hilarious journey through the worlds of space, animals, engineering, numbers, machines, and more in 400 connected facts!
Science FACTopia! is the sixth title in the bestselling FACTo
- Series: Factopia! #6
- Author: Davidson, Rose
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1804660256
- Language: English
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Amazing Landmarks: Discover the Hidden Stories Behind 10 Iconic Structures!
$19.99 Read moreCould you build the world’s most iconic landmarks?
Could you design the Golden Gate Bridge? Could you construct the Eiffel Tower? Could you decorate the Burj Khalifa? Could you make a budget, draw up t
- Author: Rajan, Rekha S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1338652494
- Language: English
