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Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry

by Neil deGrasse Tyson ...

Neil deGrasse Tyson’s #1 New York Times best-selling guide to the cosmos, adapted for young readers.From the basics of physics to big questions about the nature of space and time, celebrated astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson breaks down the mysteries of the cosmos into bite-sized pieces. Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry describes the fundamental rules and unknowns ... Read more

£5.84

Neil deGrasse Tyson’s #1 New York Times best-selling guide to the cosmos, adapted for young readers.From the basics of physics to big questions about the nature of space and time, celebrated astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson breaks down the mysteries of the cosmos into bite-sized pieces. Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry describes the fundamental rules and unknowns
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The Mysteries of the Universe

Discover the Best-Kept Secrets of Space

by Will Gater ...

Series series DK Children's Anthologies
Journey from Earth to the outer reaches of the universe with this stunning book about space! You'll encounter bizarre planets, distant stars, and intricate galaxies.Every page of this captivating book reveals the secrets behind more than 100 celestial objects, from planets, asteroids to black holes and galaxies. Get ready to explore fun facts and exciting new scientific discoveries!For centuries, ... Read more

£7.99

Journey from Earth to the outer reaches of the universe with this stunning book about space! You'll encounter bizarre planets, distant stars, and intricate galaxies.Every page of this captivating book reveals the secrets behind more than 100 celestial objects, from planets, asteroids to black holes and galaxies. Get ready to explore fun facts and exciting new scientific discoveries!For centuries,
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Who Was Ernest Shackleton?

Illustrated by Max Hergenrother ...

by Who HQ, James Buckley Jr. ...

Series series Who Was?
As a boy he preferred reading sea stories to doing homework and, at age 16, became an apprentice seaman. Subsequently, Ernest Shackleton’s incredible journeys to the South Pole in the early 1900s made him one of the most famous explorers of modern times. His courage in the face of dangerous conditions and unforeseeable tragedies reveal the great leader that he was. His historic 1914 journey aboard ... Read more

£2.96

As a boy he preferred reading sea stories to doing homework and, at age 16, became an apprentice seaman. Subsequently, Ernest Shackleton’s incredible journeys to the South Pole in the early 1900s made him one of the most famous explorers of modern times. His courage in the face of dangerous conditions and unforeseeable tragedies reveal the great leader that he was. His historic 1914 journey aboard
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Big Book of the Cosmos for Kids

Our Solar System, Planets and Outer Space

by Speedy Publishing ...

Series series Books For Kids Series
Why would a child enjoy a Big Book of the Cosmos for Kids (Picture Book)? If you have a child that is inspired by the solar system and the planets, they will absolutely love a Big Book of the Cosmos for Kids. It is a picture book that shows magnificent photos of our solar systems planets and other planetary bodies. Likewise, explaining just what all these things are. Hollywood produces many sci-fi ... Read more

£3.05

Why would a child enjoy a Big Book of the Cosmos for Kids (Picture Book)? If you have a child that is inspired by the solar system and the planets, they will absolutely love a Big Book of the Cosmos for Kids. It is a picture book that shows magnificent photos of our solar systems planets and other planetary bodies. Likewise, explaining just what all these things are. Hollywood produces many sci-fi
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Charlie and Kiwi

An Evolutionary Adventure

Illustrated by FableVision, Peter H. Reynolds ...

by New York Hall of Science, The ...

To Charlie’s classmates, it seems like the kiwi bird got a raw deal: It barely has wings at all, so it can’t fly, and its long whiskers are more like a cat’s. How can such an unlucky bird even survive in the wild? But Charlie thinks the kiwi is cool, and with the help of his great-great-great-great-great-grandpa Charles Darwin, he travels back in time to learn how the kiwi evolved from a dinosaur ... Read more

£1.99

To Charlie’s classmates, it seems like the kiwi bird got a raw deal: It barely has wings at all, so it can’t fly, and its long whiskers are more like a cat’s. How can such an unlucky bird even survive in the wild? But Charlie thinks the kiwi is cool, and with the help of his great-great-great-great-great-grandpa Charles Darwin, he travels back in time to learn how the kiwi evolved from a dinosaur
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孩子也能懂的诺贝尔奖——藏在太阳里的诺贝尔奖

by 柠檬夸克文, 格子工作室图 ...

本书不仅向小读者介绍诺贝尔奖科学家们研究与生活经历中的各种故事、他们的研究成果对人类世界的深刻改变，同时，也对科学文化、科学发现进行了思考，全面地呈现诺贝尔奖科学家的面貌：他们是什么人，他们有什么共性，是什么造就了这样的人，他们怎么样工作，他们怎样思考。更为深刻地，通过这些科学家们，让小读者意识到其内心所积淀的浓郁的科学和人文精神：对执着追求理想的赞赏，对世界和平的期盼与追求，对人类生命及其发展的关注，对人性与文明的感叹。本书是“孩子也能懂的诺贝尔奖”中的第三册，讲述了富勒烯、干细胞克隆、人造元素、核裂变和核聚变、超导体、端粒等等，这些伟大的发现。本书辅以60幅幽默有趣的手绘漫画图，帮助小读者了解科学发展的传承和脉络，发掘科学家们的进取创新思想、科学精神和严谨作风。 ... Read more

£8.45

本书不仅向小读者介绍诺贝尔奖科学家们研究与生活经历中的各种故事、他们的研究成果对人类世界的深刻改变，同时，也对科学文化、科学发现进行了思考，全面地呈现诺贝尔奖科学家的面貌：他们是什么人，他们有什么共性，是什么造就了这样的人，他们怎么样工作，他们怎样思考。更为深刻地，通过这些科学家们，让小读者意识到其内心所积淀的浓郁的科学和人文精神：对执着追求理想的赞赏，对世界和平的期盼与追求，对人类生命及其发展的关注，对人性与文明的感叹。本书是“孩子也能懂的诺贝尔奖”中的第三册，讲述了富勒烯、干细胞克隆、人造元素、核裂变和核聚变、超导体、端粒等等，这些伟大的发现。本书辅以60幅幽默有趣的手绘漫画图，帮助小读者了解科学发展的传承和脉络，发掘科学家们的进取创新思想、科学精神和严谨作风。
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Wings Of Imagination

by Azka Masih ...

The present book 'Wings of Imagination' is a collection of stories written by Baby Azka Masih, an 11 year old girl studying in class 6. It includes stories, when she was in class 4 she became addicted to read stories. She was inspired by some authors and decided to write her own stories. ... Read more

£1.89

The present book 'Wings of Imagination' is a collection of stories written by Baby Azka Masih, an 11 year old girl studying in class 6. It includes stories, when she was in class 4 she became addicted to read stories. She was inspired by some authors and decided to write her own stories.
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Kay and Kai's Kaleidoscopic Adventures

by Brenell Ferguson-Saunders ...

Series series 1
Kool, Kolors of Kreativity when learning science!In the Kaleidoscopic Adventure Series, siblings Kay and Kai explore the magnificent natural world around them. In these short stories the siblings chronicle journeys of investigation and exploration. From learning about plants and animals, to the sun and moon, there is always something new to discover. For Kay and Kai the adventures are just ... Read more

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Kool, Kolors of Kreativity when learning science!In the Kaleidoscopic Adventure Series, siblings Kay and Kai explore the magnificent natural world around them. In these short stories the siblings chronicle journeys of investigation and exploration. From learning about plants and animals, to the sun and moon, there is always something new to discover. For Kay and Kai the adventures are just
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Sea Animal Flash Cards

by J.K. Henry ...

Series Book 1 - Animal Flash Cards
Get to know Sea Animal Flash Cardswith a nice photo for your kid's imagination ... Read more

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Get to know Sea Animal Flash Cardswith a nice photo for your kid's imagination
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Louise sauve la planète

L'aventure magique qui éveille les enfants à l'écologie !

by Sese Afanou ...

Embarquez pour une aventure extraordinaire avec Louise, une petite fille au grand cœur, et son ami l'écureuil savant ! Un matin, l'écureuil débarque dans le jardin de Louise, un air paniqué, une carte de la Terre à la main. Notre planète est en danger ! Grâce à un vélo magique volant, ils vont parcourir le monde pour relever des défis passionnants : trier les déchets d'une forêt, nettoyer une ... Read more

£6.23 or Free with Kobo Plus

Embarquez pour une aventure extraordinaire avec Louise, une petite fille au grand cœur, et son ami l'écureuil savant ! Un matin, l'écureuil débarque dans le jardin de Louise, un air paniqué, une carte de la Terre à la main. Notre planète est en danger ! Grâce à un vélo magique volant, ils vont parcourir le monde pour relever des défis passionnants : trier les déchets d'une forêt, nettoyer une
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Discovering Mars: The Amazing Story of the Red Planet

by Melvin Berger, Mary Kay Carson ...

Recognized as an exemplar text by the Common Core State Standards, this updated version of DISCOVERING MARS features a new cover and the latest information and discoveries about the red planet.Featuring incredible photos and new information about the latest research into Mars, this updated edition of DISCOVERING MARS covers everything about the great red planet, from past to present.Topics covered ... Read more

£3.23

Recognized as an exemplar text by the Common Core State Standards, this updated version of DISCOVERING MARS features a new cover and the latest information and discoveries about the red planet.Featuring incredible photos and new information about the latest research into Mars, this updated edition of DISCOVERING MARS covers everything about the great red planet, from past to present.Topics covered
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14 Fun Facts About Yellowstone: A 15-Minute Book

15-Minute Books, #134

by Jeannie Meekins ...

Series Book 134 - 15-Minute Books
Yellowstone National Park is full of hot springs, geysers and grizzly bears. It also has stone forests, glass cliffs, a glacial lake and colorful canyons created by rivers and waterfalls. All of this is fuelled by a supervolcano that could erupt, killing millions of people and devastating the world's climate for years.So how much do you know about this fantastic place? Can you answer these ... Read more

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Yellowstone National Park is full of hot springs, geysers and grizzly bears. It also has stone forests, glass cliffs, a glacial lake and colorful canyons created by rivers and waterfalls. All of this is fuelled by a supervolcano that could erupt, killing millions of people and devastating the world's climate for years.So how much do you know about this fantastic place? Can you answer these
... Read more
14 Fun Facts About the Pacific Ocean: A 15-Minute Book

by Calista Plummer ...

Named Pacifica (peaceful) by Spanish Explorers, the Pacific Ocean is anything but peaceful. It is home to 75% of the world's volcanoes, numerous dying islands, and the holder of more than 1/10th of the world's carbon dioxide. It is the largest ocean on Earth.Do you know:What is the average depth of the Pacific Ocean?How much of the Earth does the Pacific Ocean cover?What is "the itch"?How does the ... Read more

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Named Pacifica (peaceful) by Spanish Explorers, the Pacific Ocean is anything but peaceful. It is home to 75% of the world's volcanoes, numerous dying islands, and the holder of more than 1/10th of the world's carbon dioxide. It is the largest ocean on Earth.Do you know:What is the average depth of the Pacific Ocean?How much of the Earth does the Pacific Ocean cover?What is "the itch"?How does the
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14 Fun Facts About the Moons of Uranus

14 Fun Facts, #211

by Jeannie Meekins ...

Series Book 211 - 14 Fun Facts
Uranus is a planet with a mini solar system of rings and moons. Many of the moons formed with the planet. Some of them were captured later on. Some of the moons shepherd the rings and keep them from drifting apart. Other moons contribute to the rings and may have even created them.There are at least 27 moons orbiting Uranus. They are some of the biggest and tiniest moons in our solar system.This ... Read more

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Uranus is a planet with a mini solar system of rings and moons. Many of the moons formed with the planet. Some of them were captured later on. Some of the moons shepherd the rings and keep them from drifting apart. Other moons contribute to the rings and may have even created them.There are at least 27 moons orbiting Uranus. They are some of the biggest and tiniest moons in our solar system.This
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14 Fun Facts About Exoplanets

15-Minute Books, #574

by Jeannie Meekins ...

Series Book 574 - 15-Minute Books
Our galaxy contains about 200 billion stars. Astronomers believed that some of these stars must have solar systems with planets. They went looking – and found some.They call these planets extrasolar planets or exoplanets. Here are some fun facts about them.Do you know:Where are exoplanets?How many exoplanets have scientists discovered?How many types of exoplanets are there?Do all exoplanets orbit ... Read more

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Our galaxy contains about 200 billion stars. Astronomers believed that some of these stars must have solar systems with planets. They went looking – and found some.They call these planets extrasolar planets or exoplanets. Here are some fun facts about them.Do you know:Where are exoplanets?How many exoplanets have scientists discovered?How many types of exoplanets are there?Do all exoplanets orbit
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Nanomedicine Breakthroughs

by Pat McCaw, M.D. ...

Series series Edge of Medicine
Tiny tech, big impact—discover how nanomedicine is transforming the future of health.Part of the Edge of Medicine series from Mayo Clinic Press Kids, Nanomedicine Breakthroughs introduces readers to the fascinating world of medicine at the molecular level. With real-world applications and expert insights from scientists, this book explores how nanoparticles—smaller than a single cell—are ... Read more

£19.52

Tiny tech, big impact—discover how nanomedicine is transforming the future of health.Part of the Edge of Medicine series from Mayo Clinic Press Kids, Nanomedicine Breakthroughs introduces readers to the fascinating world of medicine at the molecular level. With real-world applications and expert insights from scientists, this book explores how nanoparticles—smaller than a single cell—are
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All About Chemical Reactions: A Kid’s Guide to Mixing, Bubbling, and Exploding

Learning Books For Kids, #29

by Shah Rukh ...

Series Book 29 - Learning Books For Kids
"All About Chemical Reactions: A Kid's Guide to Mixing, Bubbling, and Exploding" takes young readers on an exciting journey into the world of chemistry. From fizzing volcanoes to glowing reactions, this book explains how everyday substances can create amazing changes. Kids will discover why things bubble, burn, or rust, and explore fun experiments they can try safely at home. Perfect for curious ... Read more

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"All About Chemical Reactions: A Kid's Guide to Mixing, Bubbling, and Exploding" takes young readers on an exciting journey into the world of chemistry. From fizzing volcanoes to glowing reactions, this book explains how everyday substances can create amazing changes. Kids will discover why things bubble, burn, or rust, and explore fun experiments they can try safely at home. Perfect for curious
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All About Nuclear Energy: A Kid’s Guide to the Power in the Atom

Learning Books For Kids, #4

by Shah Rukh ...

Series Book 4 - Learning Books For Kids
"All About Nuclear Energy: A Kid's Guide to the Power in the Atom" takes young readers on an exciting journey into the world of atoms and energy. From learning how nuclear power plants work to exploring the science of splitting atoms, this book makes complex ideas fun and easy to understand. Packed with cool facts, real-life uses, and future possibilities, it shows how nuclear energy powers our ... Read more

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"All About Nuclear Energy: A Kid's Guide to the Power in the Atom" takes young readers on an exciting journey into the world of atoms and energy. From learning how nuclear power plants work to exploring the science of splitting atoms, this book makes complex ideas fun and easy to understand. Packed with cool facts, real-life uses, and future possibilities, it shows how nuclear energy powers our
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Galaxy Mapper: The Luminous Discoveries of Astrophysicist Hélène Courtois

by Allie Summers ...

Illustrated by Sian James ...

Introducing our luminous address in the universe—and the determined woman scientist who mapped it with her team.Growing up in a small French village, Hélène Courtois had big questions about the world around her. Avidly, she observed the trails, roads, and water pathways traversing planet Earth; but her mind always wandered higher, toward the night sky. What would a map of “out there,” beyond the ... Read more

£9.17

Introducing our luminous address in the universe—and the determined woman scientist who mapped it with her team.Growing up in a small French village, Hélène Courtois had big questions about the world around her. Avidly, she observed the trails, roads, and water pathways traversing planet Earth; but her mind always wandered higher, toward the night sky. What would a map of “out there,” beyond the
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Cassini's Mission: A Spacecraft, a Tiny Moon, and the Search for Life Beyond Earth

by Katie Venit ...

Illustrated by Julia Blattman ...

"A courageous, steadfastly rendered journey that will help imaginations reach escape velocity." —Publishers Weekly (starred review)Real-life spacecraft Cassini makes surprising discoveries on her visit to one of Saturn’s moons in this graceful blend of science concepts and the awe of space exploration.Cassini was built to explore Saturn and its moons. Her engineers pack her full of tools that can ... Read more

£9.17

"A courageous, steadfastly rendered journey that will help imaginations reach escape velocity." —Publishers Weekly (starred review)Real-life spacecraft Cassini makes surprising discoveries on her visit to one of Saturn’s moons in this graceful blend of science concepts and the awe of space exploration.Cassini was built to explore Saturn and its moons. Her engineers pack her full of tools that can
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John Von Neumann: The Giga Brain

by Dr. Leo Lexicon ...

He was described as one of the only person smarter than Einstein, by no less than Eugene Wigner, a Nobel-Prize winning physicist, who knew both of them well. He was a polymath who spoke multiple languages and possessed an extraordinary intellect. He could perform complex mathematical calculations in his head, recite entire books verbatim after a single reading, and engage in advanced scientific ... Read more

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He was described as one of the only person smarter than Einstein, by no less than Eugene Wigner, a Nobel-Prize winning physicist, who knew both of them well. He was a polymath who spoke multiple languages and possessed an extraordinary intellect. He could perform complex mathematical calculations in his head, recite entire books verbatim after a single reading, and engage in advanced scientific
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Cutting-Edge Black Holes Research

by Kevin Kurtz ...

Series series Searchlight Books ™ — New Frontiers of Space
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!Take a deep look into some of the most mysterious objects in the universe—black holes.Deep in the Milky Way galaxy, a black hole is devouring a star. A black hole has so much gravity that not even light can escape its pull. The biggest black holes are larger than our whole solar ... Read more

£3.77

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!Take a deep look into some of the most mysterious objects in the universe—black holes.Deep in the Milky Way galaxy, a black hole is devouring a star. A black hole has so much gravity that not even light can escape its pull. The biggest black holes are larger than our whole solar
... Read more
Breakthroughs in Stars Research

by Christy Peterson ...

Series series Space Exploration (Alternator Books ® )
Investigate the newest discoveries about stars. Learn how gravitational waves flow through space and time and change our understanding of the universe. See how cutting-edge telescopes let us look back in time to see the universe's first stars. Find out about NASA's mission to examine the sun's corona and unlock our own star's mysteries. Beautiful photos and STEM Focus sidebars accompany readers on ... Read more

£2.87

Investigate the newest discoveries about stars. Learn how gravitational waves flow through space and time and change our understanding of the universe. See how cutting-edge telescopes let us look back in time to see the universe's first stars. Find out about NASA's mission to examine the sun's corona and unlock our own star's mysteries. Beautiful photos and STEM Focus sidebars accompany readers on
... Read more
Breakthroughs in Space Travel

by Wil Mara ...

Series series Space Exploration (Alternator Books ® )
Discover exciting changes in space travel. Learn how reusable rockets roar into space and then land gracefully on Earth. Find out how humans stay in space longer than ever and monitor the effects of weightlessness on their bodies. See how people around the world are planning for humanity's greatest mission yet: Mars. Fascinating photos and STEM Focus sidebars flesh out this cutting-edge science ... Read more

£2.87

Discover exciting changes in space travel. Learn how reusable rockets roar into space and then land gracefully on Earth. Find out how humans stay in space longer than ever and monitor the effects of weightlessness on their bodies. See how people around the world are planning for humanity's greatest mission yet: Mars. Fascinating photos and STEM Focus sidebars flesh out this cutting-edge science
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