Science & Technology
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Goodnight, Astronaut
$18.99 Read more“Beautifully written, making a prominent figure readily accessible to children.” –School Library Journal
The second picture book from astronaut Scott Kelly follows his adventure-seeking travels throug- Author: Kelly, Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1524764280
- Language: English
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The Secret Garden of George Washington Carver
$9.99 Add to cartThe 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: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0062430181
- Language: English
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I Am Marie Curie
$16.99 Add to cartThe first woman to win a Nobel Prize, physicist and chemist Marie Curie is the 19th hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series about heroes. (Cover may vary)
This friendly, f- Series: Ordinary People Change the World
- Author: Meltzer, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 10 2019
- ISBN10: 0525555854
- Language: English
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Leonardo
$20.00 Add to cartFilling notebook after notebook with sketches, inventions, and theories, Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) not only stands as one of the most exceptional draftsmen of art history, but also as a mastermind
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Zöllner, Frank
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: July 15 2015
- ISBN10: 3836502151
- Language: English
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The Last Stargazers: The Enduring Story of Astronomy’s Vanishing Explorers
$18.99 Add to cartThe story of the people who see beyond the stars–an astronomy book for adults still spellbound by the night sky
Embark on a captivating cosmic journey with The Last Stargazers. This enthralling book t
- Author: Levesque, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 04 2022
- ISBN10: 172823445X
- Language: English
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Never Panic Early: An Apollo 13 Astronaut’s Journey
$29.95 Add to cart“The extraordinary autobiography of astronaut Fred Haise, one of only 24 men to fly to the moon”–
- Author: Haise, Fred
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1588347133
- Language: English
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Pieces of the Action
$24.00 Read moreAn inside account of one of the most innovative R&D ecosystems of the 20th century, from the man who was at the center of it all.
Over a 60-year career in public affairs, Vannevar Bush–engineer, inve- Author: Bush, Vannevar
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: June 28 2022
- ISBN10: 1953953204
- Language: English
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An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth: What Going to Space Taught Me about Ingenuity, Determination, and Being Prepared for Anything
$29.00 Add to cartTravel to space and back with astronaut Chris Hadfield’s “enthralling” bestseller as your eye-opening guide (Slate).
Colonel Chris Hadfield has spent decades training as an astronaut and has logged n- Author: Hadfield, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 29 2013
- ISBN10: 0316253014
- Language: English
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Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei
$9.99 Read more“If they had seen what we see, they would have judged as we judge.” — Galileo Galilei
In every age there are courageous people who break with tradition to explore new ideas and challenge accepted tru- Author: Sís, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0374470278
- Language: English
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Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family
$32.00 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK – ONE OF GQ‘s TOP 50 BOOKS OF LITERARY JOURNALISM IN THE 21st CENTURY – The heartrending story of a midcentury American family with twelve childre… [more below]
- Author: Kolker, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 038554376X
- Language: English
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A Portrait of the Scientist as a Young Woman: A Memoir
$21.99 Add to cartFrom one of the world’s leading planetary scientists, a luminous memoir of exploration on Earth, in space, and within oneself–equal parts ode to the beauty of science, meditation on loss, and roadmap
- Author: Elkins-Tanton, Lindy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0063086875
- Language: English
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Young Readers Edition
$18.99 Add to cartNow a Netflix film starring and directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor, this is a gripping memoir of survival and perseverance about the heroic young inventor who brought electricity to his Malawian village.
W- Author: Kamkwamba, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 05 2015
- ISBN10: 0803740808
- Language: English
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Florence Nightingale
$15.99 Add to cartIn this book from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing.
Growing up in an upper-class family, it- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #78
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0711270791
- Language: English
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Grace Hopper: Queen of Computer Code Volume 1
$19.99 Read more“If you’ve got a good idea, and you know it’s going to work, go ahead and do it.”
The inspiring story of Grace Hopper–the boundary-breaking woman who revolutionized computer science–is told told in … [more below]- Series: People Who Shaped Our World #1
- Author: Wallmark, Laurie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 16 2017
- ISBN10: 1454920009
- Language: English
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The Sky Is Not the Limit: Adventures of an Urban Astrophysicist
$20.99 Add to cartFrom the author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry and the host of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, a memoir about growing up and a young man’s budding scientific curiosity.This is the absorbing story … [more below]
- Author: Tyson, Neil Degrasse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: May 01 2004
- ISBN10: 159102188X
- Language: English
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Fighting for Space: Two Pilots and Their Historic Battle for Female Spaceflight
$17.99 Add to cartSpaceflight historian Amy Shira Teitel tells the riveting story of the female pilots who each dreamed of being the first American woman in space.
When the space age dawned in the late 1950s, Jackie C- Author: Teitel, Amy Shira
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1538716054
- Language: English
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Who Is Temple Grandin?
$6.99 Read moreAutism did not stop her–in fact, it helped Temple Grandin become a brilliant scientist and inventor.
Temple Grandin wasn’t officially diagnosed with autism until she was in her 40s, but she knew at a- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Demuth, Patricia Brennan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0451532511
- Language: English
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Google It: A History of Google
$17.99 Add to cartIn Google It, award-winning investigative reporter Anna Crowley Redding shares an inspiring story of innovation, personal and intellectual bravery, and most importantly, of shooting for the moon in or
- Author: Redding, Anna Crowley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 29 2021
- ISBN10: 125079210X
- Language: English
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Zaha Hadid
$15.99 Read morePart of the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Zaha Hadid tells the inspiring true story of the visionary Iraqi-British architect.
Zaha Hadid grew up in Baghdad, Iraq, surrounded- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #31
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1786037459
- Language: English
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I Am Leonardo Da Vinci
$16.99 Add to cartThe famous Renaissance artist and inventor Leonardo da Vinci is the twentieth hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series. (Cover may vary)
This friendly, fun biography serie- Series: Ordinary People Change the World
- Author: Meltzer, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 14 2020
- ISBN10: 0525555889
- Language: English
