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3) Your world
Author
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Presents information for young children on a wide variety of topics, arranged in such categories as The Universe, The World Around You, Prehistoric Life, Plant Life, Reptiles and Amphibians, Birds and Mammals, Your Body, People and Places, Transport, and How Things Work.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Sometimes, it seems as if scientists know everything about the world. They've recorded the songs of humpback whales, dug up the bones of dinosaurs, and tracked the storms of Jupiter. But the child scientist in What Will I Discover? knows there is so much more to explore. Do different trees speak different languages to one another through their tangled rainforest roots? Do faraway suns have planets like ours, with air and oceans and land? How do ideas...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Brilliant ideas have driven science since its beginning. In this book, 30 of the most important discoveries are explored in quick, bite-sized summaries and thrilling artwork, while exciting mini-missions will challenge you to test these theories for yourself. A fresh and lively introduction to science and scientific thinking for inquisitive whiz-kids."--Back cover.
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Everyone wants to understand the world around them. And everyone knows the best way to do that is to ask a ton of questions! The World Almanac Book of Why seeks to give answers to every curious query, from the serious to the silly. Pages full of information, full-color photos, and dynamic design details will keep readers engaged and eager to discover answers to questions they have asked before---and maybe even answers to questions they would have...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Featuring a range of subjects-physics, chemistry, geology, biology, astronomy, global warming, and more-this profusely illustrated book covers the basic principles of each science, key discoveries, recent revolutionary advances, and the problems that science still needs to solve for our Earth. Nye and coauthor Gregory Mone present the most difficult theories and facts in an easy-to-comprehend, humorous way. They interviewed numerous specialists from...
Author
Series
Acadia files volume 4
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Acadia Greene has done science in summer, autumn, and winter. In the fourth and final book of this series, she carries her search for answers into the spring, investigating meteors and mass extinctions; germination and pollinators; parasites, ticks, and Lyme disease; and pesticides and malaria. Finally, looking back through her notebooks, she puts together her scientific inquiries from all four seasons into a holistic understanding of the natural...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Ever wondered what life will be like 100 years from now? Based on the latest in scientific thinking, Future Worlds will tell you just that, covering everything from the forms of transport we will use, the jobs we will do to how and what we will eat. Welcome to the future... Packed full of incredible facts, written by Anna Claybourne and illustrated by Rob Ball, you'll get the chance to truly imagine the world in which we will one day live. With full-page...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Are you curious about numbers, size, and how something small stacks up against something big? Accompanied by fascinating facts and figures, the life-size photographs in this book answer "What if?" and "How many?" for all kinds of creatures and objects. If you unravel all the thread from a T-shirt, how many times will that thread wrap around a city block? How many flowers does a hive of bees have to visit to collect enough pollen to make a pound of...
18) The steam team
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
The Steam Team teaches readers how science, technology, engineering, art, and math work together to make the world work.
Author
Series
Jop and Blip wanna know volume 1
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Join Jop and Blip as they follow their curiosity and investigate these seemingly odd questions using their own brand of logic, critical thinking skills, STEM knowledge, and humor. Can you hear a penguin fart on Mars? What if you wanted a dragon sandwich? Why do we need TWO ears?
20) Science starter
Pub. Date
c1989
Language
English
Description
Questions and answers provide information about what a mirage is, why milk turns sour, how a lunar eclipse occurs, and other scientific phenomena. Includes charts, diagrams, and an activities section.
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