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Earth-Friendly Science Crafts

From the Series Green STEAM

Science stars can transform recycled materials into science-themed crafts. Convert old clothing into space gear using ice, turn broken crayons into a candle with heat, and grow crystallized… Read More →

  • Lexile: 810
  • Dewey: 745.5
  • Copyright: 2019

Earth-Friendly Tech Crafts

From the Series Green STEAM

Create new technology crafts from old household materials. Devise a sundial from recycled cardboard, refresh old earbuds with string, and make a cell phone charging cradle from a recycled… Read More →

  • Lexile: 770
  • Dewey: 745.59
  • Copyright: 2019

Escape from Hotel Infinity (Numbers)

From the Series Mission Math

Seeking shelter from a storm, your troubles have only multiplied. . . . Can you get to grip with numbers and Escape from Hotel Infinity? Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • Dewey: 510
  • Copyright: 2017

Experiment with a Plant's Living Environment

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Plant Experiments

A plant's environment helps it grow. Weather, soil, and animals are important to a plant's survival. But do you know what happens to a plant when the seasons change? Or how earthworms help a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 660
  • Dewey: 580.78
  • Copyright: 2015

Experiment with a Plant's Roots

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Plant Experiments

Roots help keep plants alive. They take in water and minerals. But do you know how much of a plant is made up of its roots? Or whether roots always grow down? Let's experiment to find out!… Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • Dewey: 581.4'98
  • Copyright: 2015

Experiment with Parts of a Plant

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Plant Experiments

Plants have roots, stems, leaves, and sometimes flowers. Each part of a plant does a special job. But do you know what a stem does? Or how different seeds travel away from their parent… Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • Dewey: 580
  • Copyright: 2015

Experiment with Photosynthesis

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Plant Experiments

Sunlight helps a plant make its own food using photosynthesis. But do you know what happens to a plant when there is no sunlight? Or what part of a plant makes food? Let's experiment to find… Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • Dewey: 572'.46
  • Copyright: 2015

Experiment with Pollination

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Plant Experiments

A plant can form fruit and seeds when it is pollinated. Animals and wind help spread pollen from one plant to another. But do you know how insects pick up pollen from flowers? Or how each… Read More →

  • Lexile: 660
  • Dewey: 571.8'642
  • Copyright: 2015

Experiment with What a Plant Needs to Grow

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Plant Experiments

Sunlight, air, water, and minerals help keep plants alive. But do you know how much water is needed for a seed to sprout? Or what a plant will do to find the light it needs? Let's experiment… Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • Dewey: 571.8'2
  • Copyright: 2015

Extinct and Endangered Animals You Can Draw

From the Series Ready, Set, Draw!

Do you love exotic quaggas or strong black rhinos? Whatever your favorite extinct or endangered animal, you’ll soon be drawing these creatures like a pro with the help of this fun book. Just… Read More →

  • Dewey: 743.6
  • Copyright: 2010
Fall 2023

Fall Crafts

From the Series Seasonal Crafts

Awesome makerspace seasonal projects for kids to do in Fall! One of four books in the Seasonal Craft series. Emily has been inspired to celebrate fall through makerspace arts and crafts!… Read More →

  • Dewey: 746
  • Copyright: 2023

Fitness Math

From the Series Math Everywhere!

Math is everywhere when it comes to fitness! See who's exercising inside this book—and how we need math to measure movement! You'll need your math smarts to calculate target heart rate,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 810
  • ATOS: 4.8
  • Dewey: 513
  • Copyright: 2016
Spring 2024

Flying Reptile Models: Dinosaurs That Ruled the Skies!

From the Series Build Your Own Dinosaurs!

Build your own fantastic flying prehistoric reptile models. From a flying Pteranodon to a gravity-defying, hovering Thalassodromeus, this book is full of engaging makerspace projects that… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024

Forces of Nature: Experiments with Forces & Magnetism

From the Series Hands-On Science

Forces are all about movement—they explain how and why things move. Dig a little deeper and you'll find that magnetism is a big part of this, giving microscopic atoms the power to stick… Read More →

  • Lexile: 740
  • Dewey: 531
  • Copyright: 2019

Fun Experiments with Electricity: Mini Robots, Micro Lightning Strikes, and More

From the Series Amazing Science Experiments

Make a robot from a toothbrush, send Morse code messages by telegraph, and create your own lightning! These amazing science projects use readily available items and have simple step-by-step… Read More →

  • Lexile: 860
  • Dewey: 537.078
  • Copyright: 2018

Fun Experiments with Forces and Motion: Hovercrafts, Rockets, and More

From the Series Amazing Science Experiments

Make a rocket from a plastic bottle, a hovercraft from a balloon, and a drag racer from cardboard! These amazing science projects use readily available items and have simple step-by-step… Read More →

  • Lexile: 850
  • Dewey: 531/.11078
  • Copyright: 2018

Fun Experiments with Light: Periscopes, Kaleidoscopes, and More

From the Series Amazing Science Experiments

Make a camera from cardboard, create stereographic images, and start a campfire with ice! These amazing science projects use readily available items and have simple step-by-step instructions. Read More →

  • Lexile: 870
  • Dewey: 535.078
  • Copyright: 2018

Fun Experiments with Matter: Invisible Ink, Giant Bubbles, and More

From the Series Amazing Science Experiments

Make a giant fountain from a soda pop bottle, write messages in invisible ink, and blow monster bubbles! Use readily available items and simple step-by-step instructions to create these… Read More →

  • Lexile: 800
  • Copyright: 2018

Fun with Nature Projects: Bubble Wands, Sunset in a Glass, and More

From the Series Unplug with Science Buddies ®

You can learn a lot about science by observing the natural world. And you don't need fancy lab equipment, computer software, or other technology to do it! You can do experiments in nature or… Read More →

  • Lexile: 750
  • Dewey: 508.072/3
  • Copyright: 2020

Garbage Helps Our Garden Grow: A Compost Story

What is that garbage doing next to the garden? It’s not garbage. It’s compost! Amazing things happen inside a compost bin. In go banana peels, grass clippings, and even an old… Read More →

  • Lexile: 670
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 635'.048975
  • Copyright: 2010

Garden Art: Fun Experiments to Learn, Grow, Harvest, Make, and Play

From the Series Gardening Lab for Kids

A refreshing source of ideas to help children learn to grow their own patch of earth, Gardening Lab for Kids encourages children to get outside and enjoy nature. This fun and creative book… Read More →

  • Lexile: 910
  • Dewey: 635.083
  • Copyright: 2018

Garden Math

From the Series Math Everywhere!

Math is everywhere in the garden! See what's growing inside this book—and how we need math to finish the job! You'll need your math smarts to help measure a garden's perimeter and area,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 820
  • ATOS: 4.8
  • Dewey: 513
  • Copyright: 2016

Get a Reaction: Experiments with Mixtures, Solutions & Reactions

From the Series Hands-On Science

Most substances on Earth are mixtures of different molecules. The way these molecules react to each other causes all sorts of everyday mixtures and solutions, from butter to plastic to soap!… Read More →

  • Lexile: 720
  • Dewey: 540
  • Copyright: 2019

Girl Code Revolution: Profiles and Projects to Inspire Coders

This book is part how-to, part profile, and all about leading the girl code revolution! Discover step-by-step instructions for interesting projects and profiles of inspirational female coders Read More →

  • Lexile: 910
  • Dewey: 005.13078
  • Copyright: 2021