Children’s / Teenage general interest: Science and technology

Dive into science with these fun and simple experiments for children to do at home.

From theNew York Times bestselling author Simone Elkeles comes an epiclove story like no other .

What Is a Solid?

Johnny Moore watched as the amazing airplane moved along the track.

Kate stared at the rickety wooden bridge.

From the time she was a very young girl, Rachel Carson felt a bond with nature.

Although he is credited with changing history through his invention of printing, Johann Gutenberg remains mysterious.

When George Eastman decided to make photography his hobby, "e;simple"e; was hardly the word to describe the pastime.

Milton Hershey loved candy.

Robert Fulton was an American inventor born in 1765.

What Is a Liquid?

What Is a Gas?

Crack, crack.

Cyrus McCormick patented and manufactured the reaper, an important 19th century invention that dramatically improved the efficiency of wheat farming.

"Dino" Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct.

"Dino" Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct.

"Dino" Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct.

"Dino" Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct.

"Dino" Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct.

"Dino" Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct.

How is a book made?

¿Cómo se hacen los crayones?

The skeletal system is made up of bones.

How is a bridge built?

Johnny Moore watched as the amazing airplane moved along the track.

The author and illustrator of the best-selling Words Are CATegorical(R) series brings their trademark sense of humor to the subject of subtraction.

Hands-on learning fun aimed straight at the first-grade curriculum.

Through charming illustrations and rhyming verse, readers follow a toy sailboat on its journey from brook to river to sea.

Tells the story of the Wright Brothers' invention of the airplane, climaxing in the triumphant first flight of the Flyer at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, in 1903.

What a discovery!

In the ocean, a box jellyfish dangles tentacles covered with venom-filled stingers.

Describes Ben Franklin's interest in and experiments with electricity, what he learned about electricity, and his famous experiment with lightning.

Most young children consider the local supermarket the source for their food, and quite logically so.

Quickly and quietly, Robert Smalls headed the ship out of the Charleston Harbor.

Each night, millions of stars light up the dark skies.

Known as the red planet, Mars is the closest planet to the sun.

During the formation of the solar system, not all of the materials in the vast could of dust and gas were used.

Why does a volcano erupt?

In 1938, off the coast of South Africa, a woman found a strange blue fish with four stubby fins, pointed spines, and a funny looking tail-it was a coelacanth!

In the first book of the Math Is Categorical(R) series, readers will become familiar with the concept of addition and its key terms.

When nine-year-old Booker T.

How many kinds of warships are made?

How do submarines sink and float?

Who flies fighter planes?

What is matter and where can it be found?

Why do some things heat up quickly while others don't?

Where does electricity come from?

“Dino” Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct.

"Dino" Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct.

“Dino” Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct.