Science & Nature
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Can You Tell an Alligator from a Crocodile?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes
A large, scaly animal with long jaws floats in the water. Its powerful tail swishes as it swims along. Did you just see an alligator? Or was it a crocodile? These animals look very similar, Read More →
Can You Tell an Ostrich from an Emu?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes
A huge bird with a long neck and big eyes looks up from eating. Then it runs away on its strong legs. Did you just see an ostrich? Or was it an emu? These animals look very similar, but… Read More →
Can You Tell a Seal from a Sea Lion?
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Animal Look-Alikes
A whiskery face pops out of the water. The animal comes to shore for a sunbath. Then it dives back into the ocean to catch fish. Did you just see a seal? Or was it a sea lion? These animals Read More →
Capybaras: Nature's Biggest Rodent
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Nature's Most Massive Animals
Have you ever seen a capybara before? They're the world's largest rodent! When they’re not swimming in rivers, they’re looking for food like grass and bark. Learn more about these furry… Read More →
Carbon: Book 22
From the Series Sustainability
Diamonds, oil, and coal—these are all forms of carbon. Simple text and clear photos introduce young readers to the element in its most basic form. Read More →
Caring for Wildlife
From the Series Every Action Counts
If you care about the environment and wildlife, then this is the book for you! As wild animals lose their natural homes and come under threat from habitat loss and pollution, everyone can… Read More →
Carnívoros gigantes (Giant Meat-Eating Dinosaurs)
From the Series Conoce a los dinosaurios (Meet the Dinosaurs)
“Dino” Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct. An acclaimed dinosaur expert, Don Lessem has… Read More →
Casting Shadows: Solar and Lunar Eclipses with The Planetary Society ®
The year 2024 is set to have multiple solar and lunar eclipses. Solar and lunar eclipses are sights to behold. But you don’t see them every day! Learn about the different kinds of eclipses.… Read More →
Catfish, Cod, Salmon, and Scrod: What Is a Fish?
From the Series Animal Groups Are CATegorical ™
What is a fish? Stingrays, goldfish, sharks, and many other creatures are all fish! Read More →
Cats: An Illustrated Guide to 80 Cool Cats
Calling all cat lovers! Cats is a must-have illustrated guide to all things feline, from purr-fect pets to wild predators. Big cats, small cats, long cats, short cats—this book showcases all Read More →
Cats, Cats, Cats!
From the Series Internet Animal Stars
Everyone knows that cats reign supreme on the internet! This guide educates readers about the life cycle and habits of domestic cats with social-media-inspired graphics and pictures of… Read More →
Cats — Hardcover Set
From the Series Cats
Explore the wonderful world of cats, from purr-fect pets to wild predators. This series showcases 80 fascinating felines. Each book has a gallery of amazing, full-color illustrations,… Read More →
Causes of Climate Change
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Spotlight on Climate Change
Climate change is the cause of many major issues affecting people around the globe today, from floods to hurricanes to heat waves. But what causes climate change? Discover the science behind… Read More →
Caves
From the Series Nature in Action
Bit by bit, over thousands or even millions of years, water carves and shapes rock into designs only nature could create. Deep in limestone or under a few feet of hardened lava, on an ocean… Read More →
Caves
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 2
Caves can be deep and dark, but they can also be small and narrow. There are people who like to crawl and climb through damp, dark caves. Why do they do this? Have you ever been inside a… Read More →
Changemakers in Space: Women Leading the Way
From the Series The Future Is Female (Alternator Books ®)
Women take charge in all areas of space exploration and study. Learn more about Katherine Johnson making calculations for the first moon landing and Sally Ride becoming the first woman from… Read More →
Changing Water
From the Series Science All Around Me (Pull Ahead Readers — Nonfiction)
Learn about different states of matter by examining water as liquid, solid, and gas. Pair this photo-driven nonfiction title with its illustrated fiction companion book, Making Tea. Read More →
Charles Darwin and the Theory of Evolution
From the Series Graphic Science Biographies
Charles Darwin's scientific work transformed the way people think about life on Earth. From his childhood in England to his pivotal ocean voyages, he took every opportunity to study the… Read More →
Cheetahs
From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong
With photographs and simple text, this book shares facts about cheetahs, describing their physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat. Read More →
Cheetahs
From the Series Animal Lives
Do you know where the word 'cheetah' comes from? That they can reach a top speed of 60 miles per hour when running? Or that the Ancient Egyptians used to keep cheetahs as pets? Read More →
Cheetahs vs. Gazelles: Food Chain Fights
From the Series Predator vs. Prey
Cheetahs and Thomson’s gazelles are two of the fastest creatures on the African savanna. What features make cheetahs so quick? What skills allow gazelles to escape from these quick predators? Read More →
Chinese Giant Salamanders: Nature's Biggest Amphibian
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Nature's Most Massive Animals
Chinese giant salamanders are the biggest amphibians on Earth. But how do they breathe underwater? Take a glimpse into the lives of these huge animals and learn about their larvae, the prey… Read More →
Choose to Reuse
From the Series Cloverleaf Books ™ — Planet Protectors
We all throw away too much stuff! Watch Tyler find ways to reuse his old things. Can you think of new uses for items you would have tossed? Do your part to be a planet protector! Discover how Read More →
Clasificado (Classified): La carrera secreta de Mary Golda Ross, ingeniera aeroespacial cheroqui (The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer)
“Despegue. ¡Una biografía que llega más allá de las estrellas!”—excelente, Kirkus Reviews Mary Golda Ross trabajaba en muchos proyectos clasificados como ingeniera aeroespacial del siglo XX,… Read More →