Educational: Sciences, General Science

Basher Science: Chemistry, Getting a Big Reaction created and illustrated by Simon Basher, Written by Dan Green: Discover the secrets of chemis...

Cambridge Primary Science is a flexible, engaging course written specifically for the Cambridge Primary Science curriculum framework. This card gi...

Me, Microbes & I is a highly original non-fiction children's guide to microbes, including bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoa. You are covere...

When Olivia and Hamish see a smoky haze coming from their local park, theyre ready to spring into action! But its not a fire its a nest of Austral...

Book two in the award-winning Mothers of Xsan series, The Grizzly Mother uses striking illustration and lyrical language to bring the poetry of the...

How do we enable young people to imagine themselves as the next generation of STEM professionals? How do we do this in a way that engages the desir...

What are constellations? Who named them? Where can they be found? Ancient peoples believed constellations held clues to the future. These groupings...

Puffins are seabirds with large beaks. They look like a cross between penguins and parrots. Their teeth point backward to help them catch fish. Fin...

What would our world be like without magnets? Computers, radios, phones and TVs wouldn't work correctly. And many other modern machines wouldn't ex...

In science fiction, hoverboards let people defy gravity and hover from place to place. How could a vehicle such as that be created? Scientists'' id...

How heavy is it? Young readers will learn how scientists use scales and balances to observe and measure weight.

Different kinds of rocks are found on Earth. Many are found deep inside Earth. Discover why rocks are an important part of nature!

All living things need air to survive. Air also protects the Earth. Discover why air is an important part of nature!

The second brightest object in the sky after the moon is Venus. It's also the only planet named after a woman. Learn more about bright, beautiful V...

Has the universe always existed? Scientists have looked further into space and discovered the galaxies moving. Were they once closer together? If s...

Lift your tail and splash the water! It's time to share a day with a narwhal. See this whale's watery home, what it eats, how it cares for its youn...

In science fiction, time machines let people travel backwards in history and forward to the future. How could one of these time-travelling devices ...

Pythons are some of the largest snakes in the world. They squeeze their prey with their bodies, and have flexible jaws so they can swallow big anim...

Why should you care about climate change? Weather affects your everyday life and climate change can have major impacts around the world. Discover h...

Theres a new baby joining the flock. Its a flamingo chick! Learn all about baby flamingos, including what they eat, what they weigh, how theyre rai...

Zip! Something darts through the air. It''s a dragonfly! Young readers will get the fast facts on these speedy insects, including their body parts,...

Have you ever heard of a male fish that carries eggs? What about a fish that gives birth to live young? In this book, young readers will learn all ...

The icy cold Arctic is home to both the powerful polar bear and intelligent orca, two mighty predators. But which animal is the fiercest of the eco...

Biomes are home to unique animals and plants. Introduce beginning readers to the Great Barrier Reef! Readers will get an up-close look at the chara...

Animals are living things. Rocks are non-living. Why? Lets investigate the differences between living and non-living things!

Most of Earth is covered in water. Water falls from the sky as rain or snow. All living things need water to survive. Discover why water is an impo...

Have you ever heard of an invertebrate that spends its whole life inside another animal? What about a beetle that spends most of its life undergrou...

Zip! Something darts through the air. It''s a dragonfly! Young readers will get the fast facts on these speedy insects, including their body parts,...

Grasslands are huge and important ecosystems. They cover around 40 per cent of all of the land in the world. Find out about grasslands through the ...

Swish! This photo-guessing game challenges pre-readers to guess whose tail appears in each image. The scaly, tufted and bushy answers may be surpri...

Tall buildings dominate the landscape of most major cities, and crowds stare in awe of masterpieces in museums around the world. But how is science...

In this book. young readers will find keys to their personalities and how to work on their problems with this age-appropriate introduction to astro...

Stack it higher with engineering projects that teach kids science concepts--and then build on them. Start with the basics, and then grow on what yo...

Geothermal energy makes use of the energy already present within the earth. This clean, renewable energy is growing in its technology and popularit...

From atomic power to solar power, find out all about energy and what it does in this fascinating book, including what lies ahead for our use of ene...

From magnetic force to gravity, find out all about forces and motion and what they do in this fascinating book, including what lies ahead for our u...

Solar energy harnesses the power of the sun. This clean, renewable energy is growing in its technology and popularity. Readers will learn how it wo...

Countless animals around the world are in danger of dying out! But why are species becoming extinct, and what happens when we lose them? In this no...

A killer whale launches into the air creating a huge wave as it crashes back into the ocean. Find out how these great mammals live in the freezing ...

Buzz! Buzz! Was that a honeybee or wasp zipping past your ear? While both yellow-and-black striped insects can cause a painful sting, they have man...

The world is crawling with all sorts of insects and other tiny creatures. But dont be fooled by their small size. Many of these creatures are quite...

The world is full of furry, cuddly-looking animals. They often seem harmless at first glance. But don''t try to snuggle with these fuzzy creatures....

Theres a new baby joining the colony. Its a sea lion pup! Learn all about baby sea lions, including what they eat, what they weigh, how theyre rais...