Children’s / Teenage general interest: Physical world

How does oil turn into fuel for cars and trucks?

If you're looking for a fun game to do with family and friends, how about trivia night?

What can you engineer from recycled materials?

¿Sabías que el mismo viento que te revuelve el cabello puede usarse para generar energía?

The facts about natural disasters are so big and devastating they could make your head explode!

Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about warm, sunny season of summer and its changes and adaptations.

Do you enjoy spotting wild animals in the forest?

Why is it sunny outside one day and rainy the next?

Winner of the middle grade STEAM Book PrizeOrdinary is what most people are and I am not.

La escuela está fuera, y también lo es el sol, ¡es verano!

¿Sabías que la luz del sol que calienta tu piel en un día soleado se puede utilizar para producir energía?

This book is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with UCL Institute of Education (IOE)The Wind is a non-fiction text explaining the effects of the wind.

What are the countries in South and Southeast Asia?

Earth has a pollution problem.

National Geographic Face to Face Readers is a high-interest series of books for confident, independent readers that have been adapted to a Key Stage 2 audience by education experts.

What do apples, rice, and corn have in common?

Monarchies are countries ruled by a royal family.

What is fall weather like where you live?

In fall animals prepare for a long, cold winter.

Meera and her mum befriend a friendly blue giant.

Take a trip to the apple orchard to examine basic concepts such as size, shape, and color as they apply to apples.

Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about how fire trucks work.

Earth has geographical features that are results of its internal processes.

Trivia nights are fun especially when you're playing as a big group.

Crafty readers will delight in celebrating Earth Day by making age-appropriate, Earth-themed projects from odds and ends they already have!

Earth is truly amazing!

Los bomberos tienen un trabajo peligroso.

¿Sabías que los diminutos átomos que componen toda la materia contienen enormes cantidades de energía?

In just a few seconds, a spark can turn a forest into a rapidly spreading inferno of intense heat and suffocating smoke.

In 1607, settlers from England established the Jamestown colony in North America.

Why is it hot in one part of the world and chilly in another?

Are you fascinated by wide open spaces and like NOT knowing where a path might lead?

Earth has a litter problem.

This quiz book asks questions on a diverse range of subjects including math, anatomy, geography and history.

Do you want to be your own naturalist and watch animals out there where they belong?

What is geology?

On Earth Day, we find ways to help the Earth.

Trying to breeze through weather and climate facts just might cause a brain freeze!

Surfer Bethany Hamilton paddled out into the ocean for a early morning session with friends.

Earth has a trash problem.

How do you organize a big project?

Perch on top of a skyscraper with the Stickmen, then descend to street level and travel below to see all the layers of a city.

On January 12, 1888, a sudden blizzard barreled across Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and the Dakota Territory.

The molten rock just under Earth's solid crust sometimes erupts suddenly and violently, causing streams of red-hot lava and scorching high-speed avalanches called pyroclastic flows.

In 1912, more than 2,200 people sailed aboard the maiden voyage of the Titanic.

Do you want to experience what it's like to chart new territory and survive the unexpected?

Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about the changes and adaptations fall brings.

Slide down through the layers of planet Earth, from mountaintops to molten core.

Create new technology crafts from old household materials.