STEM

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Breakthroughs in the Search for Extraterrestrial Life

From the Series Space Exploration (Alternator Books ® )

Through reader-friendly text and incredible photos, this book explores the search for life on other planets. From exoplanets to rocks on Mars and radio waves to infrared telescopes, readers… Read More →

  • Lexile: 970
  • Dewey: 576.8/39
  • Copyright: 2019

Bugs That Make Your Computer Crawl: What Are Computer Bugs?

From the Series Coding Is CATegorical ™

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 →

  • Lexile: 860
  • Dewey: 005.1/4
  • Copyright: 2019

Buildings That Breathe: Greening the World's Cities

Imagine looking out from your 18th floor apartment in the middle of the city and seeing trees right in front of you. In an effort to stem climate change, reduce pollution, combat heat, and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1090
  • Dewey: 628
  • Copyright: 2023
4 titles

Bumba Books ™ — A First Look at STEM — Paperback Set

From the Series Bumba Books ® — A First Look at STEM

Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos give young readers an introduction to the four STEM topics: science, technology, engineering, and math. Age-appropriate critical thinking… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2019
  • Paperback
  • List Price: $35.96
  • Your Price: $34.16
  • 4 titles

Cadena de bloques y criptomoneda (Blockchain and Cryptocurrency)

From the Series Criptología (Cryptology) (Alternator Books ® en español)

La cadena de bloques es la poderosa tecnología detrás de las criptomonedas populares como Bitcoin. Descubre cómo las cadenas de bloques ayudaron a crear estas monedas digitales que no están… Read More →

  • Dewey: 332.4
  • Copyright: 2023
Spring 2024

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 →

  • Dewey: 523.9/9
  • Copyright: 2024

Castle Attack: Make Your Own Medieval Battlefield

From the Series Tabletop Wars

Make models of castle buildings and little knights, and plan a medieval battle scene that uses the mini-launchers from other books in this series. All you need are everyday items and some… Read More →

  • Lexile: 920
  • Dewey: 728.8/1
  • Copyright: 2017

Cell Phones and Smartphones: A Graphic History

From the Series Amazing Inventions

Cell phones allowed people to connect on the go, and smartphones have transformed the way we share information. From the earliest landlines to the minicomputers that link people across the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 780
  • ATOS: 4.9
  • Dewey: 621.3845/6
  • Copyright: 2021
Spring 2024

Changemakers in STEM: Women Leading the Way

From the Series The Future Is Female (Alternator Books ®)

Women are creating change in all areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Learn about how Pooja Chandrashekar founded ProjectCSGirls and how Marie Tharp helped map the… Read More →

  • Dewey: 509.2/52 [B]
  • Copyright: 2024

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 →

  • Lexile: 350
  • Dewey: 576.8/2092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2020

Chasing the Storm: Tornadoes, Meteorology, and Weather Watching

Huge, towering clouds build up in the sky—it's a super cell. The Doppler radar indicates that the system is rotating. But is there a funnel? Is it touching the ground? Only a storm chaser can Read More →

  • Lexile: 1110
  • Dewey: 551.55'3
  • Copyright: 2014

Chernobyl's Wild Kingdom: Life in the Dead Zone

After the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear explosion in Ukraine, scientists believed radiation had created a vast and barren wasteland in which life could never resurface. But the Dead Zone, as the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1190
  • ATOS: 8.2
  • Dewey: 590.9477'8
  • Copyright: 2015

Clasificado (Classified): La carrera secreta de Mary Golda Ross, ingeniera aeroespacial cheroqui (The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer)

An American Indian Library Association Youth Literature Award Honor Picture Book Mary Golda Ross designed classified airplanes and spacecraft as Lockheed Aircraft Corporation's first female… Read More →

  • Dewey: 629.1092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2023

Classic Codes and Ciphers

From the Series Cryptology (Alternator Books ®)

Dive into the secret history of . . . secrets! Cryptology is the art and science of secret communication, and its purpose is to protect precious information and keep people safe. Learn about… Read More →

  • Lexile: 950
  • ATOS: 6.0
  • Dewey: 652/.8
  • Copyright: 2022

Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer

An American Indian Library Association Youth Literature Award Honor Picture Book Mary Golda Ross designed classified airplanes and spacecraft as Lockheed Aircraft Corporation's first female… Read More →

  • Lexile: 940
  • Dewey: 629.1092 [B]
  • Copyright: 2021

Cleaning Up Transportation: It's Time to Take Eco Action!

From the Series Eco Action

Earth is under threat. Today, our planet faces huge challenges as a result of human actions. The time has come to replace those negative actions with positive ones—it's time to take eco… Read More →

  • ATOS: 5.9
  • Dewey: 388
  • Copyright: 2023
Spring 2024

Climate Activists: A Graphic Guide

From the Series The Climate Crisis

Climate change is hurting the planet. It creates problems for people, plants, and animals. Protecting the environment is important for our future. Climate activists work to get laws passed.… Read More →

  • Dewey: 333.72092/2
  • Copyright: 2024

Climate Change

From the Series Earth in Danger

Climate change is no joke! Discover how our weather is constantly changing and how too much change is not a good thing as global warming heats up Earth. Melting ice caps, desert droughts, and Read More →

  • Lexile: 880
  • Dewey: 363
  • Copyright: 2022

Climate Change and Air Quality

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Climate Change

Exhaust from cars and factories pollutes Earth's air more each day. But does our air quality contribute to Earth's changing climate? And can climate change affect the air we breathe? Discover Read More →

  • Lexile: 850
  • Dewey: 363.739/2
  • Copyright: 2019

Climate Change and Energy Technology

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Climate Change

Our climate is changing fast, partly because of our energy use. Everything from turning on a light to driving a car consumes energy. Can new energy technology help combat climate change?… Read More →

  • Lexile: 840
  • Dewey: 621.042028/6
  • Copyright: 2019

Climate Change and Extreme Storms

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Climate Change

Extreme storms like hurricanes and blizzards are happening more often. Is this because of climate change? Read this book to discover the relationship between storms and climate change. You… Read More →

  • Lexile: 900
  • Dewey: 551.55
  • Copyright: 2019

Climate Change and Life on Earth

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Climate Change

Animals and plants all over the world are struggling to survive. Their food supply is decreasing, and their habitats are shrinking. Is climate change to blame? Discover how climate change… Read More →

  • Lexile: 860
  • Dewey: 551.6
  • Copyright: 2019

Climate Change and Rising Sea Levels

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Climate Change

Rapidly increasing sea levels are endangering coastal wildlife and contributing to major floods worldwide. In the future, some coastal cities may even be underwater. But what is behind this… Read More →

  • Lexile: 840
  • Dewey: 551.45/8
  • Copyright: 2019

Climate Change and Rising Temperatures

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Climate Change

What's the difference between climate and weather? What effect do rising temperatures have on Earth? Read on to learn the answers to these questions and more. You'll find out how scientists… Read More →

  • Lexile: 760
  • Dewey: 551.6
  • Copyright: 2019