Grade 3

The bubonic plague wreaked havoc in the fourteenth century. Learn about the germ that causes the illness, how fleas spread it, and how putting sailors in quarantine slowed the spread. Dive… Read More →

The owners of this beautiful puppy were very worried when he wandered away from home. They searched for him everywhere they could think of, but they couldn't find him. Where do you think he… Read More →

People spend money on food, fashion, and fun. But how can you spend money wisely? How do you figure out what you want to buy and what you need to buy? Money is a key part of our world, and… Read More →

Can cats code? These cats sure can! Computer bugs come to life with playful rhyming verse and goofy illustrations. Readers will learn about types of errors that can bring a computer to a… Read More →

The first year of a beaver kit's life is full of new discoveries and dangers. But the most important lesson the kit learns is how to take care of his family's home. The lodge where he lives… Read More →

When Luis joins his new baseball team, the Manatees, things seem pretty hopeless at first. Some of his new teammates—including "loud and obnoxious" home-run slugger Jimmie—are mean to him or… Read More →

People have always wanted to move from one place to another, so they have built bridges. Some bridges are natural and some are built by people. What are bridges built over? Have you crossed a Read More →

The third book in our best-selling Build it! Make it! series is the much-awaited Dinosaurs! Rob Ives is a genius at engineering models that move, entertain, and give hours and hours of fun… Read More →

Transform your kitchen table into a battle ground with working mini models of historic battle machines. Make your own medieval battlements and towers, then prepare to defend your castle with Read More →

With more than 25 fascinating makerspace model space projects to make, kids won’t know which one to choose first! This book is ideal for makerspace projects, combining science, technology,… Read More →

Build your own model spacecraft, inspired by real life vehicles and science. From an impressive air-powered rocket ready for lift-off to a gravity-defying UFO, this book is full of engaging… Read More →

Build your own out-of-this-world space experiments inspired by real science. From an impressive orbiting orrery to a gravity-defying egg experiment, this book is full of engaging makerspace… Read More →

Landlubbers can make a splash with these easy-to-make watercraft using simple, everyday items! You'll be surprised how you can use two soft drink cans and a rubber band to make a catamaran, a Read More →

Build your own incredible instruments to study space, using recycled materials and craft supplies. From spectacular telescopes to a nocturnal instrument for telling time with the stars, this Read More →

Make brilliant land vehicles from simple everyday items and discover the engineering behind each model! You'll see how some wooden skewers and a soft drink can come together to create an… Read More →

Be your own robotics engineer and watch these clever machines come to life. But remember, you're in charge! Learn how to create robots like the Intrepid Eggsplorer, the Tightrope Trickster,… Read More →

Build your very own planes and rockets! All you need are easy-to-find items and these incredible ideas. Find out how to make a glider, helicopter, a parachute, and more with objects like… Read More →

Build your own space projects from recycled materials by following clear step-by-step instructions. From a super spacewalking astronaut to amazing aliens from distant galaxies, this book is… Read More →

Bulldogs are wrinkly, strong, and sturdy. Do you know what a bulldog's personality is like? Or what special care their wrinkles call for? Learn more about these loyal dogs! Read More →

What’s that wrinkly dog with the square head, waddling walk, and loving spirit? It’s the bulldog! Bulldogs look goofy, but they are also calm and sturdy. Their owners think they are the best… Read More →