Children’s / Teenage general interest: Science and technology

Basketball powerhouse Tim Duncan never pictured an NBA career growing up.

Venture across the solar system and far, far beyond to explore the wonders of interstellar space.

An American Indian Library Association Youth Literature Award Honor Picture BookMary Golda Ross designed classified airplanes and spacecraft as Lockheed Aircraft Corporation's first female engineer.

It's a good time to be a cyberspy.

Quiet and rechargeable, electric cars are becoming more popular.

How does a piece of leather become a football?

Pickup trucks are some of the toughest vehicles there are.

Medicine is always improving.

Race cars are made for speed.

Look out-this book is FULL of germs!

Millions of locusts swarm a farmer's field and feast.

A praying mantis waits for its prey insect to appear.

Stick insects use their long, narrow bodies to hide in plain sight.

No one does dynasties quite like the National Basketball Association.

In a few short decades, women's basketball gained some of the world's greatest athletes.

A sky full of air, oceans made of water, and the presence of life are some of the things that set Earth apart from other planets.

From the Great Red Spot to its famous moons, the biggest planet in our solar system, Jupiter, is truly a marvel.

After Earth, Mars is the most explored planet in our solar system.

Embark on a journey to get closer to the sun than you ever have before.

Did you know that Neptune is the windiest planet in the solar system?

Learn about Saturn's vast and beautiful network of rings, and see how it is similar to or different from other planets.

This cold, giant plant may be far away, but scientists know lots about it and are striving to discover even more.

See how Venus compares to all the neighboring planets.

See what a car of the future might be like!

How will cities be different?

How will school be different?

You have a science lab in your own home-your kitchen!

What might houses of the future look like?

For centuries, astronomers have placed a special importance on the other planets of the solar system.

It's a good time to be a cyberspy.

Look out-this book is FULL of germs!

An American Indian Library Association Youth Literature Award Honor Picture BookMary Golda Ross designed classified airplanes and spacecraft as Lockheed Aircraft Corporation's first female engineer.

Venture across the solar system and far, far beyond to explore the wonders of interstellar space.

A jumping spider soars and sinks its fangs into prey.

Race cars are made for speed.

Kids who dream of cruising down the highway in a sweet ride need look no further.

Pickup trucks are some of the toughest vehicles there are.

Quiet and rechargeable, electric cars are becoming more popular.

Despite growing up in a basketball family, Kobe Bryant didn't stay in anyone's shadow.

Kids who dream of cruising down the highway in a sweet ride need look no further.

Stick insects use their long, narrow bodies to hide in plain sight.

A praying mantis waits for its prey insect to appear.

Millions of locusts swarm a farmer's field and feast.

Over the past 50 years, scientists have made incredible progress in the application of genetic research to human health care and disease treatment.

Have you ever seen a bird using a jackhammer?

From the trunk of a maple tree to the syrup on a stack of pancakes, discover how this sweet treat is made through leveled text and detailed photos.

A jumping spider soars and sinks its fangs into prey.

Through colorful photos and simple text, follow the delicious journey from golden wheat fields to fresh-baked bread loaf.

How does a tiny acorn become a mighty oak tree?

From a budding bulb to a sure sign of spring, there are many steps in the life cycle of a tulip.