Science & Technology
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After Steve: How Apple Became a Trillion-Dollar Company and Lost Its Soul
$24.99 Add to cartFrom the New York Times’ Tripp Mickle, the dramatic, untold story inside Apple after the passing of Steve Jobs by following his top lieutenants–Jony Ive, the Chief Design Officer, and Tim Cook, the C
- Author: Mickle, Tripp
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 006300982X
- Language: English
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The Fantastic Undersea Life of Jacques Cousteau
$8.99 Add to cartJacques Cousteau was the world’s ambassador of the oceans. His popular TV series brought whales, otters, and dolphins right into people’s living rooms. Now, in this exciting picturebook biography, Dan… [more below]
- Author: Yaccarino, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 08 2012
- ISBN10: 0375844708
- Language: English
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Incompleteness: The Proof and Paradox of Kurt Gödel
$22.99 Add to cartProbing the life and work of Kurt G?del, Incompleteness indelibly portrays the tortured genius whose vision rocked the stability of mathematical reasoning–and brought him to the edge of madness.
Autho… [more below]
- Series: Great Discoveries (Paperback) #0
- Author: Goldstein, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: February 17 2006
- ISBN10: 0393327604
- Language: English
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Electrical Wizard: Candlewick Biographies: How Nikola Tesla Lit Up the World
$6.99 Read more“An engaging volume that will encourage both budding scientists and anyone intrigued by the creative process.” — Kirkus Reviews
Here is the story of the ambitious young man who brought life-changing- Series: Candlewick Biographies
- Author: Rusch, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: September 08 2015
- ISBN10: 0763679798
- Language: English
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Queen of Physics: How Wu Chien Shiung Helped Unlock the Secrets of the Atom Volume 6
$19.99 Read moreMeet Wu Chien Shiung, famous physicist who overcame prejudice to prove that she could be anything she wanted.
“Wu Chien Shiung’s story is remarkable–and so is the way this book does it justice.” —Bo- Series: People Who Shaped Our World #6
- Author: Robeson, Teresa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1454932201
- Language: English
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Chasing Space
$9.99 Read more“In Chasing Space, Leland Melvin tackles stupendous obstacles with dogged determination, showing you what is indeed possible in life–if you belive.” –Neil deGrasse Tyson, author of Astrophysics for
- Author: Melvin, Leland
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 10 2018
- ISBN10: 0062665936
- Language: English
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A Mind at Play: How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age
$18.99 Add to cartWinner of the Neumann Prize for the History of Mathematics “We owe Claude Shannon a lot, and Soni & Goodman’s book takes a big first step in paying that debt.” –San Francisco Review of Books “Soni an… [more below]
- Author: Soni, Jimmy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 17 2018
- ISBN10: 147676669X
- Language: English
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Tiny Stitches: The Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomas
$19.95 Read moreNAACP Image Awards Winner – National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
The life story of Vivien Thomas, an African American surgical technician who developed the first procedure
- Author: Hooks, Gwendolyn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1620141566
- Language: English
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Stephen Hawking
$15.99 Read moreIn this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Stephen Hawking, the genius physicist and author.
When Stephen Hawkin- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #22
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 05 2019
- ISBN10: 178603333X
- Language: English
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The Secret Garden of George Washington Carver
$18.99 Read moreThe inspirational story of George Washington Carver and his childhood secret garden is brought to life in this picture book biography by the author-illustrator team behind Muhammad Ali: A Champion Is
- Author: Barretta, Gene
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 14 2020
- ISBN10: 0062430157
- Language: English
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Who Was Jacques Cousteau?
$6.99 Add to cartJacques Cousteau is the most famous and beloved name in the world of deep-sea exploration. Cousteau discovered his passion in 1938, when he first used a pair of goggles to dive off the coast of France… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Medina, Nico
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 21 2015
- ISBN10: 0448482347
- Language: English
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Black Women in Science: A Black History Book for Kids
$9.99 Add to cartLearn about amazing Black women in STEM–15 fascinating science biographies for kids 9 to 12
Throughout history, Black women have blazed trails across the fields of science, technology, engineering, a- Series: Biographies for Kids
- Author: Pellum, Kimberly Brown
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 138
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1641527072
- Language: English
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Alan Turing: The Enigma: The Book That Inspired the Film the Imitation Game – Updated Edition
$18.95 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
The official book behind the Academy Award-winning film The Imitation Game, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley It is only a slight exaggeration to say that t- Author: Hodges, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: November 10 2014
- ISBN10: 069116472X
- Language: English
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Girls Who Looked Under Rocks: The Lives of Six Pioneering Naturalists
$11.99 Add to cartAn inspiring famous women book for girls, Girls Who Looked Under Rocks also makes the perfect feminist gift for girls.
Girls Who Looked Under Rocks: The Lives of Six Pioneering Naturalists is for a wor
- Author: Atkins, Jeannine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: January 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1584690119
- Language: English
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Wilhelm’s Way: The Inspiring Story of the Iowa Chemist Who Saved the Manhattan Project
$26.95 Add to cartWinner of the Minnesota Book Award
Recipient of the Excellence in Iowa History Award
The untold story of the humble man whose scientific innovation helped end World War II
In February 19
- Author: Waldof, Teresa Wilhelm
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 420
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 9798985439601
- Language: English
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Thomas Edison and the Lightbulb
$8.99 Read moreTells the story of Thomas Edison’s involvement in the development of the incandescent light bulb. Written in graphic-novel format.
- Series: Inventions and Discovery
- Author: Miller, Phil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0736896511
- Language: English
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Sunburst and Luminary: An Apollo Memoir
$20.00 Read moreIn 1966 the author, newly graduated from college, went to work for the MIT laboratory where the Apollo guidance system was designed. His assignment was to program the complex lunar landing phase in th… [more below]
- Author: Eyles, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: November 01 2019
- ISBN10: 098638593X
- Language: English
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I Am Albert Einstein
$16.99 Add to cart“We can all be heroes” is the message entertainingly told in this New York Times Bestselling picture-book biography series, with this one highlighting Albert Einstein (Cover may vary)
Each picture book… [more below]- Series: Ordinary People Change the World
- Author: Meltzer, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 16 2014
- ISBN10: 0803740840
- Language: English
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The Boy Who Loved Math: The Improbable Life of Paul Erdos
$19.99 Add to cartMost people think of mathematicians as solitary, working away in isolation. And, it’s true, many of them do. But Paul Erdos never followed the usual path. At the age of four, he could ask you when you
- Author: Heiligman, Deborah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: June 25 2013
- ISBN10: 1596433078
- Language: English
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Marie Curie
$15.99 Read moreIn this international bestseller from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Marie Curie, the Nobel Prize-winning scientist.
When Marie was young, she was una- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #6
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 02, 2017
- ISBN10: 1847809626
- Language: English
