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The black capped chickadee is a favorite backyard visitor for bird watchers of all ages, known for its endless curiosity, bravery, and stunning aerial acrobatics. But what happens when this beloved little bird flies out of sight?
This fascinating picture book invites young nature lovers to follow a chickadee through an entire year of its life. Readers will discover the secret locations where these birds build their cozy nests, the clever tricks they use to outsmart dangerous predators, and the remarkable ways their bodies adapt to survive through freezing winter storms.
Filled with amazing facts and beautiful details, this engaging nonfiction exploration brings the hidden world of a remarkable state bird directly to your fingertips.
6-8 Years
32 Pages
A Tiny Mouse Discovers a Big World of Science
Maple may be tiny, but her questions are enormous.
Inside a lively science lab, Maple the Mouse explores experiments, inventions, magnets, growing plants, weather, light, and other early science ideas. Each discovery turns the lab into a place of wonder, where asking “why” and “how” is part of the fun.
This illustrated introduction to science is designed for young readers who are beginning to notice how the world works. The story keeps concepts simple and inviting, using Maple’s curiosity to make science feel active, friendly, and creative. Children who like animals, experiments, and hands-on discovery will find a cheerful guide in Maple as she explores, tests, observes, and learns.
6-8 Years
Sunny Blend of Education, Inspiration, and Heartwarming Storytelling
Sunlight is everywhere, but Lila is ready to see it in a new way.
In this gentle educational story, Lila learns about solar power and begins to understand how the sun can help people make cleaner energy. The book introduces young readers to a real-world science topic through warm storytelling rather than heavy explanation, making solar energy feel approachable for early elementary children.
With its focus on curiosity, the environment, and simple science, this book is a good choice for readers who ask how things work and why caring for the planet matters. Lila’s learning journey gives children a friendly first step into renewable energy, showing that big ideas can begin with one bright question.
6-8 Years
31 Pages
Meet the incredible machines that can work, think, talk, dance, and even play. Did you know that there are robots built so incredibly small that they can actually swim right inside your bloodstream? Or that some heavy-duty robots are designed to travel deep into the fiery, boiling insides of active volcanoes where humans could never survive?
Discover the wild variety of shapes, sizes, and bright colors that modern robots come in, and explore the mind-blowing tasks they are programmed to complete. You will ignite your scientific curiosity with fascinating facts and hands-on activities that you can try immediately. By simply thinking about the exact steps required to build your favorite sandwich, you will soon realize that you are thinking exactly like a professional robot programmer. Packed with intriguing information and great photos, this book helps you grasp the big scientific ideas that are completely changing the way we see the world.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
32 Pages
Discover the incredible programming that teaches computers how to be brainy. Did you know that you can actually teach a robot to play a game of soccer? Or that you could one day ride to school in a car entirely driven by a machine? Artificial intelligence is changing the way we live, and it is all about teaching computers to learn, grow, and make decisions on their own.
Find out exactly how artificial intelligence identifies objects by recognizing cool differences and similarities. You will ignite your scientific mind with fun facts, hands-on activities, and amazing experiments that you can try right at home. Soon you will be spotting patterns and thinking exactly like an advanced computer program. Packed with intriguing information and great photos, this book helps beginning engineers grasp the big ideas behind the technology that is shaping our future.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
32 Pages
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The eel is a slippery, strange, and entirely baffling creature. You might think we know everything about where they are born, how they grow, and where they live. But the truth is, these mysterious misfits have been confusing experts for centuries!
Why it pulls you in
The more scientists study eels, the more they wriggle away from easy answers. You will dive into a real-life mystery that has puzzled some of the greatest minds in history. Even though they look exactly like snakes, we know they are fish, but how can we be sure we have the complete picture?
What you will discover
Packed with expressive, bright artwork and plenty of humor, this weird-but-true science adventure celebrates the joy of not knowing everything. It reminds you that the natural world is full of magical questions that do not always have simple answers.
6-8 Years
48 Pages
Charles Darwin is pacing in circles. He is hitting rocks with a stick. He is even staring intently at the bones left over from his dinner. When you face a tricky problem or a complicated idea, how do you work through it? Darwin had a lot of unusual ways to think, and those methods led him to some of the greatest discoveries about the origins of life on Earth.
Follow along on a journey around the world aboard a ship called The Beagle. You will discover that sometimes the best way to understand our world is to look closely, ask questions, and let your curiosity lead the way. This true story feels like a conversation with your smartest friend, bringing history and science to life.
With beautifully textured illustrations, this engaging biography shows that you do not need to sit perfectly still at a desk to have a brilliant thought.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
32 Pages
The True Cinderella Story of Caroline Herschel, the First Professional Woman Astronomer
A girl once expected to spend her life doing chores looks up and finds a sky full of possibility.
Caroline Herschel grew up in a time when girls were not usually encouraged to study science. But with curiosity, music, math, and a fierce love of learning, she found her way from a difficult household into the world of telescopes, stars, and comets.
This picture book biography tells Caroline’s true story with a Cinderella-like shape, but the real magic is her own intelligence and persistence. Young readers who love space, science, and stories about women who changed history will discover how Caroline became the first professional woman astronomer and helped expand what people knew about the night sky.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
60 Pages
The natural world is one giant construction zone! All over the globe, on land and deep in the sea, animals are hard at work building the most amazing structures. You will discover tricky trapdoors designed to catch prey, sprawling undersea cities built by tiny creatures, and magnificent palaces made entirely of pebbles. This engaging science book takes you on a tour of the incredible creations made by animal architects. Learn how different species use their environments to design safe homes, hide from predators, and survive in the wild. Packed with fascinating facts and incredible details, this look at nature's builders will captivate your curiosity. Soon, you will be heading into your own backyard to search for tiny construction projects happening right under your nose.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
56 Pages
Did you know that many animals roaming the Earth have actual superpowers? It is true! In the wild, animals use incredible physical traits and unique behaviors, known as adaptations, to survive in their environments. You will meet expert escape artists who can vanish in the blink of an eye, and fascinating creatures that capture their prey using electricity or even carefully blown bubbles. This engaging science book introduces you to the curious creatures that use their natural superpowers every single day. Explore how these amazing adaptations work and learn the clever ways animals protect themselves, find food, and thrive in nature. Get ready to discover the most astonishing animal abilities and see the natural world in a completely new way.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
25 Pages
Some trees do much more than provide shade and fresh air. They stand as silent witnesses to history, living through centuries of incredible events. A massive baobab tree in Australia once served as a temporary prison, while a legendary oak in England is said to have hidden the famous outlaw Robin Hood and his merry men. In California, a bristlecone pine tree has managed to survive for nearly four thousand years, outliving entire human civilizations.
This fascinating exploration introduces fourteen of the most famous and historic trees from around the globe. From trees that have grown to towering heights to those that have played vital roles in human survival, these quiet giants have earned their celebrity status. Discover the amazing true stories and cultural legends behind these remarkable plants, and learn what their long lives can teach us about the history of our world.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
44 Pages
Your ultimate goal for the fourth grade is simple: you must be the greatest scientist to ever walk the halls. You are well on your way when your rival scientist friend begs you to help her earn a scout badge by cultivating the exact mold that produces penicillin. Being a brilliant expert on all things gross and slimy, you are thrilled to tackle the challenge. But your focus gets completely derailed when your best friend decides to run for class president and demands that you serve as his top campaign manager. If juggling politics and penicillin is not hard enough, you are suddenly stuck with a bizarre new babysitter who acts suspiciously like a teenage alien from the Planet Pink. When she accidentally throws away your prized dried worm collection, your scientific timeline is thrown into total chaos. You will have to use serious problem-solving skills to win the election, survive the alien babysitter, and master the mold.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
228 Pages
