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Math in Nature

From the Series The Amazing World of Math

Learn about number patterns that exist in a sunflower, the reason behind the hexagonal shape of a honeycomb, and all about the Fibonacci sequence. High impact photographs will draw in young… Read More →

  • Lexile: 880
  • Dewey: 510
  • Copyright: 2019

Math in Science

From the Series The Amazing World of Math

Explore how mathematics has shaped how we look at and understand the world. From figuring out Earth's circumference using geometry to developing load-bearing arches, young readers will be… Read More →

  • Lexile: 870
  • Dewey: 501/.51
  • Copyright: 2019

Math in Space

From the Series The Amazing World of Math

From the phases of the moon seen on Earth to the rotation of far-off galaxies, mathematics can be used to explain what's happening in the universe. Full-color photographs and related… Read More →

  • Lexile: 880
  • Dewey: 520.1/51
  • Copyright: 2019

Personal Aircraft: From Flying Cars to Backpack Helicopters

From the Series Feats of Flight

From flying cars to superdrones, the latest breakthroughs in personal aircraft science read like science fiction. High-interest text and gripping visuals present the very latest science and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1050
  • Dewey: 629.1/4
  • Copyright: 2019

Stickmen's Guide to Engineering

From the Series Stickmen's Guides to STEM

Explore the structures you encounter in your everyday life and around the world that exist because of engineering. Discover how the world's tallest building stays standing and more with… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1020
  • ATOS: 6.5
  • Dewey: 620
  • Copyright: 2019

Stickmen's Guide to Math

From the Series Stickmen's Guides to STEM

Learn how number systems and measurements allow us to make sense of the world. Discover how important addition and subtraction are and look at cell division with illustrated spreads designed… Read More →

  • Lexile: 910
  • ATOS: 6.0
  • Dewey: 510
  • Copyright: 2019

Stickmen's Guide to Science

From the Series Stickmen's Guides to STEM

Find out how atoms fit together and how our solar system spins. Take a look at Earth's biomes and then explore the human body and more with full-color illustrations designed to keep young… Read More →

  • Lexile: 920
  • ATOS: 6.2
  • Dewey: 504
  • Copyright: 2019

Stickmen's Guide to Technology

From the Series Stickmen's Guides to STEM

From cyber worlds to nano-technology, discover an array of always-changing technologies. High-interest, humorous illustrations and bite-sized facts will keep young readers engaged. Read More →

  • Lexile: 1000
  • ATOS: 6.5
  • Dewey: 600
  • Copyright: 2019

Superfast Jets: From Fighter Jets to Turbojets

From the Series Feats of Flight

From extremely fast passenger planes to stealthy military vehicles, jets have come a long way since their invention. Action shots and diagrams along with high-interest text explore these… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1050
  • Dewey: 623.74/6044
  • Copyright: 2019

Triumphs of Human Flight: From Wingsuits to Parachutes

From the Series Feats of Flight

Soaring thousands of feet above sea level in nothing but a fabric suit? It sounds crazy, but it's the reality of modern human flight. Action-packed photos and engaging text propel readers… Read More →

  • Lexile: 980
  • Dewey: 629.1/4
  • Copyright: 2019

Vertical Takeoff Aircraft: From Drones to Jump Jets

From the Series Feats of Flight

Action-packed photos and engaging text explore the varied world of vertical takeoff aircraft, from jump jets launching off a ski jump on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean to the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1060
  • Dewey: 629.133/35
  • Copyright: 2019

World's Biggest Reptiles

From the Series Extreme Reptiles

Learn about snakes that swallow their meals whole and massive saltwater crocodiles! Take a journey in search of the largest reptiles on Earth with full-color illustrations designed to keep… Read More →

  • Lexile: 920
  • Dewey: 597.902
  • Copyright: 2019

World's Deadliest Reptiles

From the Series Extreme Reptiles

Travel to Africa to meet the longest snake on the continent, the black mamba, which is also one of the fastest in the world. A dangerous cast of characters with comic-style illustrated… Read More →

  • Lexile: 880
  • Dewey: 597.9165
  • Copyright: 2019

World's Sneakiest Reptiles

From the Series Extreme Reptiles

Discover the clever ways different creatures find dinner—or avoid becoming dinner! You wouldn't want to play hide-and-seek with these reptiles. Learn all about them with illustrated spreads… Read More →

  • Lexile: 970
  • Dewey: 597.9
  • Copyright: 2019

World's Weirdest Reptiles

From the Series Extreme Reptiles

Find out where the world's weirdest reptiles live and hunt, along with some of their most bizarre behaviors. Illustrated spreads engage young readers and keep them captivated as they learn… Read More →

  • Lexile: 910
  • Dewey: 597.902
  • Copyright: 2019

Build Your Own Boats

From the Series Makerspace Models

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 →

  • Lexile: 890
  • Dewey: 623.82/01
  • Copyright: 2018

Build Your Own Land Vehicles

From the Series Makerspace Models

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 →

  • Lexile: 840
  • Dewey: 629.22/1
  • Copyright: 2018

Build Your Own Robots

From the Series Makerspace Models

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 →

  • Lexile: 850
  • Dewey: 629.8/92
  • Copyright: 2018

Build Your Own Rockets and Planes

From the Series Makerspace Models

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 →

  • Lexile: 850
  • Dewey: 621.43/560228
  • Copyright: 2018
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Human History Timeline — Hardcover Set

From the Series Human History Timeline

Explore human history from the birth of civilization through to the millennium. A continuous timeline calls out cultural periods, major events, and scientific advances that happened… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2018
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $83.97
  • Temporarily out of stock
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Sharks in Danger

From the Series Wild World of Sharks

Sharks—sleek, fast-moving predators with powerful jaws—can take care of themselves, right? Wrong! Thanks to humans, many shark species are officially endangered and some iconic sharks even… Read More →

  • Lexile: 950
  • Dewey: 597.3
  • Copyright: 2018

Sharks on the Hunt

From the Series Wild World of Sharks

Sharks are powerful, super-efficient eating machines. But how do they hunt? Discover the specialized features and tactics they use to capture prey, such as touch-sensitive teeth to identify… Read More →

  • Lexile: 900
  • Dewey: 597.3/3
  • Copyright: 2018

The Middle Ages: New Conquests and Dynasties

From the Series Human History Timeline

Jump back in time to discover what was happening during the mysterious Middle Ages. Some people occupied themselves with putting crowns on their heads, others kept busy discovering and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1010
  • Dewey: 909.07
  • Copyright: 2018

The Modern World: The Last Hundred Years

From the Series Human History Timeline

Step back into the recent past and discover the moments that defined the modern world. The century took off with the Wright brothers' historic flight, then swung between two devastating world Read More →

  • Lexile: 1010
  • Dewey: 909.82
  • Copyright: 2018