Science and Technology Books

Over Two Million Janice VanCleave Books Sold! Janice VanCleave's Science Around the Year Dozens of Seasonal Projects Loads of Fun FactsWhy do leaves change colors? How do polar bears avoid slipping onthe ice? How are snowflakes made? Why do your toes...

There s a new amusement park in town. Come on in and find out allthe exciting ways you can have fun with math in everyday life.Wander through the fractal forest, take a ride on the M?obius-striproller coaster, and get dizzy learning about how math makes...

How do you fold a sheet of paper into the shape of a whale? How doyou measure the area of a pizza pie? How can you draw a circlewithin a circle without lifting your pencil from the paper?Now you can discover the answers to these and other...

Today's science fairs are more challenging than ever before, with projects that are much more sophisticated than your dad's old volcano model. That's why this follow-up to the classic Complete Handbook of Science Fair Projects, by Julianne Bochinski,...

Why are Popsicles softer than ice? What makes bananas turn brown? Why does the Moon seem to change shape? How do whales use sound to "see"? Figure out the answers for yourself with these totally cool activities and experiments about the wonders of...

Profiles of some of history's greatest scientists-- and fun experiments that demonstrate their theories!Janice VanCleave's Scientists Through the Ages profiles the lives and work of more than twenty-five important thinkers in astronomy, biology,...

You, Too, Can Understand Geometry - Just Ask Dr. Math!Have you started studying geometry in math class? Do you get totally lost trying to find the perimeter of a rectangle or the circumference of a circle? Don't worry. Grasping the basics of geometry...

You, too, can understand geometry — just ask Dr. Math! Are things starting to get tougher in geometry class? Don't panic. Dr. Math—the popular online math resource—is here to help you figure out even the trickiest of your geometry problems. Students just...

Dig into the science of ancient times and unearth amazing discoveries! * Have you ever wondered where paper comes from, who made the first known maps, or how the ancient Egyptians were able to build the pyramids? * Would you like to make your own...

Don't Just Learn Word Problems... Master Them!Brimming with fun and educational games and activities, the Magical Math series provides everything you need to know to become a master of mathematics! In each of these books, Lynette Long uses her won unique...

Don't Just Learn Great Graphs and Statistics... Master Them!Brimming with fun and educational games and activities, the Magical Math series provides everything you need to know to become a master of mathematics! In each of these books, Lynette Long uses...

Don't Just Learn Decimals and Percents ...Master Them!Brimming with fun and educational games and activities, the Magical Math series provides everything you need to know to become a master of mathematics! In each of these books, Lynette Long uses her...

Fun facts and experiments about Earth's amazing and unique climaticregions!Janice VanCleave's Science Around the World presents interestingfacts and fun experiments that relate to the different geographicalregions of the world-also known as biomes. Each...

* pick a project you'll enjoy * create a great experiment * organize your data * design a winning backboard * and more!Your all-in-one resource for science fair successGearing up for your first science fair project? Looking for the perfect science...

Why Doesn't my Floppy Disk Flop? And Other Kids' Computer QuestionsAnswered by the Compududes.For the best answers, coolest Web sites, and excellentcyber-activities, pick up Why Doesn't My Floppy Disk Flop? Thislively, informative guide provides the...

Abracadabra! The magic word is . . . science!Make coins disappear Crush a soda can --without even touching it Write an invisible message-that suddenly reappears out of nowhere Teach your cereal to jump and dance, and much more! Is it magic? No,...

Make glow-in-the-dark stars!Learn how an Etch-A-SketchR(r) erases pictures!Create a kaleidoscope from your toys!Discover why a SlinkyR(r) slinks down stairs!Experience the science of toys and games with these quick, easyexperiments and activities from...

Why do bubbles escape from soda?How can you clean up an oil slick?What's the best environment for worms?Why does milk curdle?Explore the strange and sometimes slimy answers to these and otherquestions about astronomy, biology, chemistry, earth science,...

Just as cookies go with milk and peanut butter goes with jelly,math and cooking go hand in hand. This fun-filled book shows youexactly how.With more than 60 activities and recipes to try, you can practicemath while you cook! Get a handle on measurement,...

Join the international community of scientists and explore theworld's most exciting discoveries . . .Build a simple machine like the ancient Egyptians might have usedto build the pyramids. Construct your own rocket thrusters tosimulate those used by U.S...

Bring the fun of a world-famous science museum into your own classroom or home!THE EXPLORATORIUM SCIENCE SNACKBOOK SERIES"Clear, concise, and visual--the best assortment of wonder- filled ideas I have seen. A must-have." --Paul Hewitt, author of...

Become a mental-math master and astound your friends, family, and teachers with . . . "A fascinating and useful book. I recommend it." —Jaime Escalante (of Stand and Deliver fame) Hiram W. Johnson High School "...will fascinate students of all ages. A...

Learn about science the same way Ben Franklin did--by performing incredible experiments! Ben Franklin, the famous patriot and signer of the Declaration of Independence, was also America's first great scientist. At a time when science was a mystery to...

Four experienced teachers, who have written math curricular materials for the University of Chicago School Mathematics Project, present a comprehensive collection of innovative and fun activities easy enough for even the most math-phobic parents. Covers...

An educational and fun book that encourages children to experiment with science by showing them that discoveries may be possible when they least expect it. Every discovery includes history, biography of the discoverer, scientific explanation and a...

Fun Math Games for KidsIntroducing Mad for Math, a new series of children's activity and math workbooks filled with math activities, fun math problems, and fun math games for kids (8 sticker pages)Let's take a trip to the moon! There's a factory on the...

A Fun Math Book for Kids Packed with Fractions and Percentages (Ages 9-10)Introducing Mad for Math, a new series of childrens' math activity and math workbooks filled with math activities, math concepts, and fun math games for kids (and...

Learning Geometry Basics Has Never Been More Fun!Introducing Mad for Math, a new series of childrens' activity and math workbooks filled with math activities, geometry for kids, and fun math games for kids (with 8 pages of stickers)Let's take a trip to...

Encourage Your Future Math Genius Through Engaging Math PlayIntroducing Mad for Math, a new series of cool math workbooks filled with math activities, math puzzles, and fun math games for your future math genius (8 pages with stickers)Learn cool math...

A Fun Math Calculation Workbook for Kids Packed with Engaging Stories (and Stickers) (Ages 8-9)Your child will love exploring the depths of the ocean while learning to enjoy math calculations, as they work through math worksheets for grades 2 through 3...

MinuteEarth 2.53M subscribersAverage video views: 200k.MinuteEarth is a series of short illustrated stories about science and our awesome planet!

Discover Incredible Inventions by Black People (Ages 8-12)#1 New Release in Children's Inventors BooksYoung Trailblazers: The Book of Black Inventors and Scientists is a fun new book for children that teaches kids about inventions by Black people that...

This book provides an overview of some of the coolest and most exciting tech projects happening today - all pioneered by badass women, who saw a problem that needed solving, and wouldn't take no for an answer. It should inspire, excite, and...

Age range 9 to 12An illustrated book about the digestive system and microbiome for young readers, from famous (and funny) scientist Dr. Jennifer Gardy.Everybody eats, and everybody poops. Pretty ordinary stuff, right?But what happens in between is far...

Age range 8 to 12Backed by the experts at Mayo Clinic, Period. is the no-nonsense guide kids and caregivers alike can trust to navigate menstruation,period.Periods. Every person who menstruates has a different relationship with their 'Aunt...

Congested city streets are noisy and thick with cars and trucks, while pedestrians and cyclists are squeezed to the dangerous edges-but does it have to be this way?Imagine a city where we aren't stuck in cars, where clean air makes it easier to breathe,...

Age range 8 to 12Why does a cat rub on my leg? What does it mean when a dog crouches low and wags his tail? And why is that bird hanging upside down?! Find out inHow to Speak Animal,the all-in-one beginner's guide for decoding animal language -...

Age range 6 to 9Why don't planes hit each other in the sky?Do you start a plane with a key?Why do my ears feel funny? Flying is fascinating, and kids have questions! InAsk a Pilot, author, pilot, and dad Justin Kelly puts kids at ease by...

Age range: 7 to 12Learn to identify some of the world's most beautiful shells and meet the creatures who make them!The Little Book of Shells, part of the Little Library of Natural History, introduces kids to the remarkable underwater world of mollusks,...

The youngest astronomers can go forth and journey into outer space in this fun, basic introduction to the solar system. The unique format presents our sun and each planet in order with graduated flaps-turn each flap to reveal fascinating facts on each...

Write on, wipe off ... and let the learning begin again! Subtraction can be simple! Kids can master this important area of math by completing the equations on each colorful write-on wipe-off card. Just one quick sweep of the pen's eraser and the marks...

"Congratulations, new owner of a Mossby's Model D3 Extra-Small Magic Carpet, Especially for Young or Vertically Challenged People. Not sure where to start? Never fear, our Mossby's Magic Carpet Handbook contains all the information you need to navigate...

All the Information You Need to Operate Safely in US Airspace, Fully UpdatedIf you're an aviator or aviation enthusiast, you cannot be caught with an out-of-date edition of the FAR/AIM. In the newest edition of the FAR/AIM, all regulations, procedures,...

All the Information You Need to Operate Safely in US Airspace, Fully UpdatedIf you're an aviator or aviation enthusiast, you cannot be caught with an out-of-date edition of the FAR/AIM. In the newest edition of the FAR/AIM, all regulations, procedures,...

Age range 6 to 9100 exciting and challenging Minecraft-themed word searches!With more than 100 unique wordfinds to try, kids of all ages and abilities can beat boredom and dive into a world of puzzles inspired by their favourite game! Gamers of all ages...

Can you spot what's hiding in the wild? From the smallest animals to the largest, underwater and on land, creatures all over the world can blend with their environment to stay "invisible." Lift the flaps to meet six of these incredible creatures,...

Multiplication, division, and addition with regrouping are just some of the skills covered in this book. Geometry, place value to the thousands and fractions are also presented Harcourt Family Learning Workbooks are a comprehensive line of workbook...

Explore the fascinating world of animal eating habits and other fun facts in this illustrated non-fiction book, featuring diverse creatures and whimsical illustrations.Embark on an enchanting journey into the diverse world of animal eating habits with Do...