Finding the First T-Rex (Totally True Adventures) (Stepping Stones: A Chapter Book: True Stories)
by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
IN 1902, WILLIAM HORNADAY handed a map to the famous paleontologist Barnum Brown. It was Hornaday’s hand-drawn directions to a remote area of the Montana Badlands, where he believed amazing dinosaur fossils lay buried. Following the map, Brown dug up a jawbone edged with six-inch long teeth, the remains of a monstrous creature no one had ever seen before. But one bone wasn’t enough, and Brown soon found himself in a desperate race to discover the skeleton of the mystery carnivore!
The War Against the Flu (Wars Waged Under the Microscope)
by Louise Spilsbury
Charles Darwin and the Beagle Adventure
by AJ Wood and Clint Twist
This well conceived book traces the voyage of Darwin on the Beagle, using zoological plates from his work, colorful maps, a genealogical table, and facsimile documents.
Science Biographies (Science Biographies)
by Lara Avery and Michael Dahl
Highlights the life and accomplishments of the inventor of the phonograph, the electric light bulb, and many other devices.
¿Qué Son Los Recursos Naturales? (What Are Natural Resources) (Lecturas de la Vida Real (Real Life Readers))
by Nolan Robert
Technology: Cool Women Who Code combines high-interest content with links to online primary sources and essential questions that further expand kids knowledge and understanding of a topic they come in contact with every day. Compelling portraits of women who have excelled in meeting the challenges of their field keep kids interested and infused with a sense of possibility and determination.
HMS Beagle Voyage and the Galápagos Islands (Real-Life Scientific Adventures)
by Theresa Morlock
Splitting the Atom (Milestones in Modern Science)
by Senior Curator Modern Physics Alan Q Morton
One Beetle Too Many (Candlewick Biographies)
by Lasky Kathryn and Trueman Matthew
"Lasky’s text balances the exuberant artwork with well-organized information, gracefully sprinkling in quotes from Darwin." — School Library Journal (starred review) In a clear, engaging narrative, Kathryn Lasky takes readers along on Darwin’s journey, from his beetle-collecting childhood to his observations of variations in plants and animals, suggesting that all living things are evolving over time. Matthew Trueman’s striking mixed-media illustrations include actual objects found in nature,...
It has been over forty years since the Voyager mission sent the twin space probes into space. They traveled to Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune and now they journey beyond our solar system into interstellar space, where no probe has ventured before. Learn the fascinating story of the scientists, how the Voyager probes work, where the probes have been and what they’ve seen, and what they carry on board—including the Golden Record, a recording of sounds and images about life on Earth. Criti...
Battle of the Dinosaur Bones (Scientific Rivalries and Scandals) (Scientific Rivalries)
by Rebecca Johnson
Tells what stars are, why they twinkle, how constellations were named, how telescopes are used to study stars, and more.