Showing posts with label science. Show all posts
Showing posts with label science. Show all posts

Tuesday, May 9, 2017

The Universe is at your fingertips!



Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Understand the universe...open your eyes and your brain with the great Neil deGrasse Tyson

Thursday, November 3, 2016

I want it all...I want it all in 100 pages (more or less)



The Origins of Everything in 100 Pages (More or Less)

David Bercovici
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With wonder, wit, and flair—and in record time and space—geophysicist David Bercovici explains how everything came to be everywhere, from the creation of stars and galaxies to the formation of Earth’s atmosphere and oceans, to the origin of life and human civilization.

Houston we have some space problems...can you solve these?



Space Puzzles

Gareth Moore

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Embark on an exciting treasure hunt! Readers will take a journey, solving puzzles along the way to reach the final prize at the end of the book. Puzzles include math challenges, word games, anagrams, research questions, visual puzzles, and more.


Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Head to Tail: Ocean Fun!


Ocean Animals from Head to Tail
Stacey Roderick, Kwanchai Moriya (Illustrations)
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Release Date: September 6th, 2016

This nonfiction picture book uses a playful guessing game to introduce eight different ocean animals and some unique aspects of their bodies.


One Scientific Monstrous WIN!


Monster Science: Could Monsters Survive (and Thrive!) in the Real World?
Helaine Becker, Phil McAndrew (Illustrations)
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Release Date: September 6th, 2016

“What if the terrifying creatures of your nightmares were indeed prowling the big, wide world beyond your blankie?” begins the intriguing premise of this book. “Could they really exist? And if so, how?” In a completely original approach to exploring science, award-winning author Helaine Becker places six different kinds of monsters --- Frankenstein, vampires, bigfoot, zombies, werewolves and sea monsters --- under her microscope to expose the proven scientific principles behind the legends.


Sunday, August 21, 2016

OH BEAUTIFUL SCIENCE!


Annabelle & Aiden: The Story Of Life
Joseph Raphael Becker
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In this inspirational storybook written in rhyme, Annabelle asks "Why do we look, the way that we do? With hands and feet, in neat sets of two? What made my eyes? And what made my nose? And the shape of my body, from my head to my toes?" A wise owl answers by taking the characters on an incredible journey through Darwinian evolution.


Saturday, August 13, 2016

Stickman Science Fun!


Stickmen's Guide to Oceans in Layers
Catherine Chambers, Venitia Dean (Illustrations),& John Paul de Quay (Illustrations)
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Dive deep into the ocean to explore what each layer from the surface to the ocean floor contains. Discover the animals and geography of each layer as you descend.


Monday, July 25, 2016

Moving Masterpiece that is a Mouse on the Moon


Armstrong: A Mouse on the Moon
Torben Kuhlmann

A long time ago a mouse learned to fly . . . and crossed the Atlantic. But what happened next? Torben Kuhlmann's stunning new book transports readers to the moon and beyond!

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