Taste buds on our tongue let us taste foods that are salty, sweet, sour, or bitter. This vibrant title explores the sense of taste - from how our taste buds work to the different types of… More →
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Technology is the name we give to the tools that help make work easier, safer, or more fun for us to do. Learn about the basics of technology and how it improves our lives. More →
Temperature is a measure of how hot or cold something is. Temperature affects our lives - from the clothes we wear to the activities we do. This engaging and entertaining title inspires a… More →
Young artists will "feel" inspired as they explore texture in famous works of art. Readers will learn that objects can have many kinds of textures. They will also learn how objects of… More →
Few books explain the scientific classification of animals as well as What is the Animal Kingdom? All creatures, including insects, mammals, and fish, are classified and described from simple More →
Did you know that a problem can have many different solutions? Read about how an engineer finds the best solution to solve a problem or meet a need. More →
The executive branch of the United States government is responsible for putting laws into action. This book carefully explains the workings of the executive branch, from its most visible… More →
The judicial branch of government consists of the nation's courts. This title explores the role of the United States Supreme Court and its role in interpreting the U.S. Constitution, as well… More →
The legislative branch of the United States government represents the people and makes the laws which they live by. This book introduces readers to the House of Representatives and Senate,… More →
What is the Rock Cycle describes the natural transformation of one type of rock into others. Beginning with igneous rocks made in volcanic eruptions, rock is weathered and eroded gradually to More →
Charles Darwin is known as the father of evolutionary biology. This engaging title examines how Darwin developed his controversial theory of evolution, including his research methods and the… More →
In 1912, German meteorologist Alfred Wegener published his groundbreaking theory of continental displacement. His theory proposed that the continents were once a single land mass but had… More →