History of Science
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Discovering Life’s Story: Biology’s Beginnings
$22.99 Add to cartTrace the history of life science in the first of a four-part MITeen series by mega-best-selling author Joy Hakim, who brought us The History of US.
When did we start learning the scientific secrets o- Series: Discovering Life’s Story
- Author: Hakim, Joy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 12, 2023
- ISBN10: 1536222933
- Language: English
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Stargazers (New & Updated)
$18.99 Add to cartA nonfiction favorite from #1 science writer for kids Gail Gibbons, this updated edition brings the latest astronomy facts to young readers.
After the sun sets, on clear nights points of light begin t- Author: Gibbons, Gail
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 18, 2023
- ISBN10: 0823454495
- Language: English
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A Vaccine Is Like a Memory
$18.99 Add to cartThis timely book details the importance of vaccines and how they were developed throughout history, as well as how they work to protect your body and keep it healthy.
“A lively, informative introducti- Author: Larocca, Rajani
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 20, 2023
- ISBN10: 1499813260
- Language: English
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Patient Zero (Revised Edition)
$14.95 Add to cartEngrossing true stories of the pioneers of epidemiology who risked their lives to find the source of deadly diseases–now revised to include updated information and a new chapter on Covid-19.
More pe
- Author: Peters, Marilee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 06, 2021
- ISBN10: 1773215159
- Language: English
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Weird and Wonderful Nature: Tales of More Than 100 Unique Animals, Plants, and Phenomena
$24.99 Read moreEnjoy more than 100 extraordinary stories of unusual species, behaviors, and objects all told by author Ben Hoare.
Why do Mexican jumping beans jump? How do sea cucumbers defend themselves? What causes… [more below]- Series: DK Treasures
- Author: Hoare, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 074408511X
- Language: English
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Plague-Busters!: Medicine’s Battles with History’s Deadliest Diseases
$19.99 Add to cartSmallpox! Rabies! Black Death! Throughout history humankind has been plagued by . . . well, by plagues. The symptoms of these diseases were gruesome-but the remedies were even worse.
Get to know the- Author: Fitzharris, Lindsey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 10, 2023
- ISBN10: 1547606037
- Language: English
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Where Are the Aliens?: The Search for Life Beyond Earth
$17.99 Add to cartA fun-filled, highly illustrated, science-based exploration into one of the universe’s greatest mysteries–does life exist beyond Earth?–from bestselling and award-winning author Stacy McAnulty.
Sp- Author: McAnulty, Stacy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0759553998
- Language: English
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Galaxies, Galaxies! (Third Edition)
$18.99 Read moreLearn about the newest discoveries in the Milky Way and beyond in this updated edition from nonfiction master Gail Gibbons.
Planet Earth is in the Milky Way Galaxy, the cloudy band of light that stret- Author: Gibbons, Gail
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0823455777
- Language: English
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Glow: A Family Guide to the Night Sky
$22.99 Add to cartGlow: A Family Guide to the Night Sky is a lushly illustrated introduction to the wonders of the night sky, inviting young readers to explore stars, planets, and other celestial bodies and learn how t
- Series: In Our Nature
- Author: González, Noelia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: September 12, 2023
- ISBN10: 1419767801
- Language: English
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The Planets (Fifth Edition)
$18.99 Add to cartA new edition of a nonfiction favorite for more than 20 years from science writer Gail Gibbons, updated with the latest discoveries in space exploration.
From the burning surface of Venus to the freez- Author: Gibbons, Gail
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0823455785
- Language: English
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Indigenous Ingenuity: A Celebration of Traditional North American Knowledge
$20.99 Add to cartNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY School Library Journal – Shelf Awareness – National Education Society – American Association of Geography – Canadian Children’s Book Centre – Nerdy Book Club
- Author: Havrelock, Deidre
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 09, 2023
- ISBN10: 031641333X
- Language: English
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The Mysteries of the Universe: Discover the Best-Kept Secrets of Space
$24.99 Add to cartTravel to the furthest reaches of the Universe and visit 100 remarkable objects along the way with this stunning space book for curious kids aged 6-8.
Space is so much bigger than young minds can fath- Series: DK Children’s Anthologies
- Author: Gater, Will
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1465499334
- Language: English
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Future Tense: How We Made Artificial Intelligence–And How It Will Change Everything
$22.99 Add to cartHuman history has always been shaped by technology, but AI is like no technology that has come before it. Unlike the wheel, combustion engines, or electricity, AI does the thing that humans do best: t
- Author: Brockenbrough, Martha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 19, 2024
- ISBN10: 1250765927
- Language: English
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The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Rivalry, Adventure, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
$9.99 Add to cartA young readers edition of the New York Times bestseller The Disappearing Spoon, chronicling the extraordinary stories behind one of the greatest scientific tools in existence: the periodic table.
Wh- Author: Kean, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 10, 2019
- ISBN10: 0316388270
- Language: English
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Monstrous: The Lore, Gore, and Science Behind Your Favorite Monsters
$24.99 Add to cartBursting with blood, guts, history, and science, this book is a must-have for monster lovers of all ages
Could Dr. Frankenstein’s machine ever animate a body? Why should vampires drink from veins and
- Author: Beccia, Carlyn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 148
- Publish Date: September 03 2019
- ISBN10: 1512449164
- Language: English
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Open Science: Knowledge for Everyone
$26.95 Read moreScience is for everyone, right?
Unfortunately, that’s not always true. Discovery, research and innovation are often top secret, and big businesses charge high prices for that information. The field of
- Series: Orca Think
- Author: Polak, Monique
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1459833589
- Language: English
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Eclipse: How the 1919 Solar Eclipse Proved Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity
$25.99 Add to cartIn 1915, British astronomer Arthur Stanley Eddington was fascinated with Einstein’s new theory of general relativity. The theory talks about how forces push and pull objects in space. Einstein said th
- Series: Moments in Science #4
- Author: Pattison, Darcy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 34
- Publish Date: October 08, 2019
- ISBN10: 1629441252
- Language: English
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The Monkey Trial: John Scopes and the Battle Over Teaching Evolution
$19.99 Read more“Arrested? For teaching? John Scopes’s crime riveted the world, and crowds flocked to the trial of the man who dared to tell students about a forbidden topic–evolution. The year was 1925, and discuss… [more below]
- Author: Sanchez, Anita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0358457696
- Language: English
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100 Things to Know about Science
$14.99 Add to cartAn engaging and accessible introduction with information on exactly 100 science topics that will fascinate and inspire children – and adults too. Packed with facts and colourful infographics on both f
- Series: 100 Things to Know
- Author: Frith, Alex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1805317563
- Language: English
