Science & Technology
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On a Beam of Light: A Story of Albert Einstein (Albert Einstein Book for Kids, Books about Scientists for Kids, Biographies for Kids, Kids
$9.99 Add to cartTravel along with Einstein on a journey full of curiosity, laughter, and scientific discovery. Parents and children alike will appreciate this moving story of the powerful difference imagination can m… [more below]
- Series: Illustrated Biographies by Chronicle Books
- Author: Berne, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: March 15 2016
- ISBN10: 145215211X
- Language: English
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Fossil Hunter: How Mary Anning Changed the Science of Prehistoric Life
$17.99 Read more“This in-depth, beautifully illustrated biography of Mary Anning sings with the passion and perseverance of the woman herself, who from girlhood on scoured the shifting cliffs of her native Dorset to
- Author: Blackford, Cheryl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 25, 2022
- ISBN10: 0358396050
- Language: English
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Nikola Tesla
$15.99 Read moreFrom the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Nikola Tesla, the scientist and inventor whose groundbreaking inventions we continu… [more below]
- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #83
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 071127083X
- Language: English
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137: Jung, Pauli, and the Pursuit of a Scientific Obsession
$26.99 Add to cartIs there a number at the root of the universe? A primal number that everything in the world hinges on? This question exercised many great minds of the twentieth century, among them the groundbreaking … [more below]
- Author: Miller, Arthur I.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 370
- Publish Date: May 17 2010
- ISBN10: 0393338649
- Language: English
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Steve Jobs
$15.99 Read moreIn this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Steve Jobs, the visionary whose ideas still shape the world.
Steve Jo- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #48
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 06, 2020
- ISBN10: 0711245770
- Language: English
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The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius Ramanujan
$19.99 Add to cartNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING JEREMY IRONS AND DEV PATEL!
A moving and enlightening look at the unbelievable true story of how gifted prodigy Ramanujan stunned the scholars of Cambridge Universi- Author: Kanigel, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 26 2016
- ISBN10: 1476763496
- Language: English
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Showstopper!: The Breakneck Race to Create Windows NT and the Next Generation at Microsoft
$23.99 Add to cartThis “inside account captures the energy–and the madness–of the software giant’s race to develop a critical new program. . . . Gripping” (Fortune Magazine).
Showstopper is the dramatic, inside story- Author: Zachary, G. Pascal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 338
- Publish Date: July 22 2014
- ISBN10: 1497638836
- Language: English
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Ocean Speaks: How Marie Tharp Revealed the Ocean’s Biggest Secret
$18.99 Add to cartMeet Marie Tharp (1920-2006), the first person to map the Earth’s underwater mountain ridge, in this inspiring picture book biography from the author of Shark Lady.
From a young age, Marie Tharp loved- Author: Keating, Jess
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 30 2020
- ISBN10: 0735265089
- Language: English
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Edison
$24.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – From Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edmund Morris comes a revelatory new biography of Thomas Alva Edison, the most prolific genius in American history.
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST- Author: Morris, Edmund
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 800
- Publish Date: November 03 2020
- ISBN10: 0812983211
- Language: English
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Charles Darwin
$15.99 Read moreFrom the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Charles Darwin, the scientist who changed the way people see the world.
Although h- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #53
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 26 2021
- ISBN10: 071125771X
- Language: English
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The Man from the Future: The Visionary Life of John Von Neumann
$30.00 Add to cartThe smartphones in our pockets and computers like brains. The vagaries of game theory and evolutionary biology. Nuclear weapons and self-replicating spacecrafts. All bear the fingerprints of one remar
- Author: Bhattacharya, Ananyo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1324003995
- Language: English
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Who Was Charles Darwin?
$6.99 Add to cartAs a young boy, Charles Darwin hated school and was often scolded forconducting “useless” experiments. Yet his passion for the natural world was so strong that he suffered through terrible seasickness… [more below]
- Series: Who Was…?
- Author: Hopkinson, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 19 2005
- ISBN10: 0448437643
- Language: English
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Mr. Ferris and His Wheel
$19.99 Read moreCapturing an engineer’s creative vision and mind for detail, this fully illustrated picture book biography sheds light on how the American inventor George Ferris defied gravity and seemingly impossibl… [more below]
- Author: Davis, Kathryn Gibbs
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 02 2014
- ISBN10: 0547959222
- Language: English
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Kids Who Are Changing the World: Ready-To-Read Level 3
$5.99 Add to cartMeet the inventive kids who are coming up with ways to save the world in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series of biographies about people “you should meet “
Have you ev- Series: You Should Meet
- Author: Higginson, Sheila Sweeny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1534432140
- Language: English
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Hypatia of Alexandria: Mathematician and Martyr
$29.99 Add to cartIn the late fourth and early fifth centuries of our era, Hypatia of Alexandria was the world’s greatest living mathematician and astronomer. A strikingly beautiful woman and a devoted celibate, she li… [more below]
- Author: Deakin, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: July 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1591025206
- Language: English
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Uncanny Valley: A Memoir
$17.00 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES‘S 10 BEST BOOKS OF 2020.
Named one of the Best Books of 2020 by The Washington Post, The Atlantic, NPR, the Los Angeles Times, ELLE, Esquire, Pa- Author: Wiener, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 05 2021
- ISBN10: 1250785693
- Language: English
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Girls Who Code: Learn to Code and Change the World
$17.99 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Part how-to, part girl-empowerment, and all fun, from the leader of the movement championed by Sheryl Sandberg, Malala Yousafzai, and John Legend. Since 2012, the organizat- Series: Girls Who Code
- Author: Saujani, Reshma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 22 2017
- ISBN10: 042528753X
- Language: English
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Kid Scientists: True Tales of Childhood from Science Superstars
$13.99 Add to cartFunny and totally true childhood biographies and full-color illustrations tell tales from the challenging yet defining growing-up years of Albert Einstein, Jane Goodall, Marie Curie, and 12 other bril… [more below]
- Series: Kid Legends #5
- Author: Stabler, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 09 2018
- ISBN10: 1683690745
- Language: English
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My Inventions and Other Writings
$17.00 Add to cartThe fascinating autobiography of the legendary inventor behind the radio, wireless energy, robotics, and much more.
Famous for his pioneering contributions to the electronic age, his lifelong feud with… [more below]- Author: Tesla, Nikola
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 27 2011
- ISBN10: 0143106619
- Language: English
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In the Sanctuary of Outcasts
$18.99 Add to cart“A remarkable story of a young man’s loss of everything he deemed important, and his ultimate discovery that redemption can be taught by society’s most dreaded outcasts.” –John Grisham
“Hilarious, as
- Series: P.S.
- Author: White, Neil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0061351636
- Language: English
