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Robots in the Factory

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Exploring Robotics

Since the invention of the first factory robot, Unimate #001, robots have helped make factories safer and faster for human workers. They can paint, carry heavy or dangerous items, and even… Read More →

  • Dewey: 629.8/92
  • Copyright: 2024

Search and Rescue Robots

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Exploring Robotics

Robots help search and rescue teams take quick action during disasters such as earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. Search and rescue robots can crawl through small spaces, fly high over… Read More →

  • Dewey: 629.8/92
  • Copyright: 2024

Space Robots

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Exploring Robotics

Since the beginning of the space race, robots have helped astronauts learn about space. Robots repair spacecraft, help with experiments, explore planets and moons, and more. Catch an inside… Read More →

  • Dewey: 629.8/92
  • Copyright: 2024

Spinosaurus: A First Look

From the Series Read about Dinosaurs (Read for a Better World ™)

A dinosaur the size of a humpback whale with spines on its back? Readers will be excited to learn about the Spinosaurus through simple text and full-color images that help bring it to life. Read More →

  • Lexile: 330
  • Dewey: 567.912
  • Copyright: 2024

Tasmanian Devils: Nature's Cleanup Crew

From the Series Animal Scavengers in Action

Having strong jaws and teeth is a key reason that Tasmanian devils are some of the world's most successful scavengers. Tasmanian devils can crack and crunch bones with their bite force and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 960
  • Dewey: 599.2/7
  • Copyright: 2024

Therizinosaurus: A First Look

From the Series Read about Dinosaurs (Read for a Better World ™)

The Therizinosaurus had claws that were as long as baseball bats! With full-color images and easy-to-read text, readers can discover how the features of this dinosaur helped it survive. Read More →

  • Lexile: 380
  • Dewey: 567.913
  • Copyright: 2024

Travel to Mars

From the Series Destination Mars (Alternator Books ®)

Humans might one day travel to Mars. To get there, they need a lot of equipment and supplies. Scientists are hard at work creating new spacecraft, spacesuits, and technology to help… Read More →

  • Dewey: 629.45/53
  • Copyright: 2024

Vultures: Nature's Cleanup Crew

From the Series Animal Scavengers in Action

White-backed vultures soar over the grasslands of Africa. Using teamwork and keen eyesight, they look for carcasses on the ground. When a white-backed vulture spots a dead animal, it descends Read More →

  • Lexile: 950
  • Dewey: 598.9/2
  • Copyright: 2024

Water on Mars

From the Series Destination Mars (Alternator Books ®)

Did you know there’s water on Mars? Scientists only recently found out! Knowing about Mars’s water will help scientists learn even more about our neighboring planet. If there is water, then… Read More →

  • Dewey: 551.480999/23
  • Copyright: 2024

Weird Animals

From the Series Wonderfully Weird (Alternator Books ®)

What do pangolins and peacock spiders have in common? They are weird! But weird can mean many different things. Pangolins are mammals, but sometimes people think they are reptiles because of… Read More →

  • Dewey: 591.5
  • Copyright: 2024

Weird Places

From the Series Wonderfully Weird (Alternator Books ®)

There are many weird places around the world. But weird can mean many different things! In Australia, the water of a certain lake is always pink. The US is home to an ice cream graveyard and… Read More →

  • Dewey: 909
  • Copyright: 2024

Weird Plants

From the Series Wonderfully Weird (Alternator Books ®)

Have you ever seen grass growing underwater? What about a group of succulents that look like stones? Whether deep underwater or far out in the desert, weird plants grow all over the world.… Read More →

  • Dewey: 580
  • Copyright: 2024

Weird Space

From the Series Wonderfully Weird (Alternator Books ®)

Space keeps expanding, and so does the weirdness that fills it. There are many ways space can be considered weird! On Venus, it rains acid. Uranus spins on its side. Astronauts can grow… Read More →

  • Dewey: 520
  • Copyright: 2024

Weird Weather

From the Series Wonderfully Weird (Alternator Books ®)

All around the world, weird weather events occur every day. But weird can mean many different things! Sometimes more than one weather event combines in unexpected ways to form events such as… Read More →

  • Dewey: 551.5
  • Copyright: 2024

Wolverines: Nature's Cleanup Crew

From the Series Animal Scavengers in Action

In the forests and open tundra of northern Europe, Siberia, and North America, wolverines are successful scavengers. Wolverines can travel well over snow, have an amazing sense of smell, and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 920
  • Dewey: 599.76/6
  • Copyright: 2024

A Shoe-In to Win: Book 1

From the Series Krish and the Robot Kicks

Krish Banerjee loves basketball. He aspires to play for Basketboro's dream team, the Dubious Dunkers. The team's coach, and Krish's next-door-neighbor, Dr. Fink, will do anything to win. And Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2023

Adapt or Die: Biology at Its Most Extreme!

From the Series Life on the Edge

Discover some of the planet's most extreme organisms and the adaptations they have made to survive Earth's most brutal biomes. In this gripping book, readers will explore living processes at… Read More →

  • Dewey: 570
  • Copyright: 2023

Alternate Realities and Parallel Dimensions

From the Series Strange Science

Delve into the sci-fi tropes that have become a part of our everyday vocabulary—parallel worlds, other dimensions, the multiverse, and more. They may seem like movie subtitles or complicated… Read More →

  • Dewey: 530
  • Copyright: 2023

Amazing Animal Anatomies: Biology at Its Most Extreme!

From the Series Life on the Edge

Discover how animals have developed amazing anatomies, engineered to help them survive and thrive in some of the world's most challenging biomes. In this gripping book, readers will explore… Read More →

  • Dewey: 570
  • Copyright: 2023

Basketbrawl Study Session: Book 2

From the Series Krish and the Robot Kicks

After learning that Krish has his sneaker bots, Dr. Fink is determined to get even—at any cost. To get his sneaker bot tech back, he rallies his robot troops and prepares for battle. Krish's Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2023

Bears: And Their Food Chains

From the Series Food Chain Kings

Armed with deadly claws, lethal jaws, and overwhelming strength, the bear is an astounding predator! Readers will discover how the apex hunter tracks down and kills its prey with devastating… Read More →

  • Dewey: 599
  • Copyright: 2023

Big Cats: And Their Food Chains

From the Series Food Chain Kings

Armed with fearsome fangs, powerful bodies, and supreme senses, big cats are astounding predators! Readers will discover how the apex hunters track down and kill their prey with devastating… Read More →

  • Dewey: 599
  • Copyright: 2023

Big Snakes: And Their Food Chains

From the Series Food Chain Kings

Armed with super senses, a vice-like grip, and incredible strength, big snakes are astounding predators! Readers will discover how the apex hunters track down and kill their prey with… Read More →

  • Dewey: 599
  • Copyright: 2023

Cold Case Closed: Using Science to Crack Cold Cases

From the Series Crime Science

In this exciting exploration of crime science, readers will discover how cutting-edge science and state-of-the-art technology are the weapons of choice in the battle to solve cold cases. With Read More →

  • Dewey: 340
  • Copyright: 2023