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100 Things to Know About the Unknown

A colorful information book filled with 100 fascinating and mind-blowing facts. Scientists and historians have discovered a lot about our past, our future and how the world works, but SO MUCH remai..

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24 Hours in Space

Daily life on the International Space Station shown in lively comic strip. Join an astronaut for a day as she goes on her first ever spacewalk, and new crew members arrive. Find out how she trained..

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A Ladybird Book: Mountains

Explore some of the world's most iconic mountains and mountain ranges in this accessible introduction to geography. From Annapurna to Zugspitze and almost everything in between, readers can learn..

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A Ladybird Book: Planet Earth

Explore the marvels and wonders of our very own planet, Earth, in this accessible introduction to geography. From its colossal continents to its vast oceans, and its rocky layers to its atmospher..

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A Ladybird Book: Rainforests

Explore rainforests from around the world in this engaging and accessible non-fiction book. A rainforest is a natural environment covered in tall trees that receives an incredibly high volume of ..

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A Ladybird Book: Rivers

An introductory guide to what a river is, how is moves and develops and why they are so important to plant, animal and human life. Rivers looks at how these amazing waterways develop, change and ..

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A Ladybird Book: Volcanoes

Explore some of the world's most explosive volcanoes in this accessible introduction to geography. From Krakatoa to Vesuvius and Pompeii to Olympus Mons, readers can learn all about volatile volc..

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Active Learning Stars and Planets: Over 100 Brain-Boosting Activities that Make Learning Easy and Fun

A highly illustrated, interactive, and educational activity book for children aged 8-12 Learn essential facts about stars and planets through interactive, educational activities, puzzles, and exe..

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Antibiotics

Ideal support for science at primary level. From germs to miracle cures and resistance, this book's careful, step-by-step narrative explains what antibiotics are, how we discovered them, and the many ..

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Ask A Scientist (New Edition): Professor Robert Winston Answers More Than 100 Big Questions From Kids Around the World!

This science book poses more than 100 questions from kids to Robert Winston on every aspect of science In this unique science book, Professor Robert Winston answers more than 100 real-life questi..

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Barefoot Books Solar System

A glow-in-the-dark, interactive guide to the Solar System, carefully crafted to make complex STEM concepts like astronomy, physics and chemistry understandable for children aged 8-12. Barefoot Books S..

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Big Book of Belonging, The

The Big Book of Belonging is for all the children who like to climb trees, run barefoot, splash in paddles, search for bugs, sing with the birds, taste snowflakes and count the stars. By placing child..

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Big Questions About the Universe

How big is space? Where does the universe end? And more thought-provoking questions, answered. The questions in this book were curated by the staff at the Royal Observatory Greenwich, in London, to..

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Brain Booster Maths: Over 100 Mind-Boggling Activities that Make Learning Easy and Fun

Have fun while learning about numbers Learn essential maths through interactive, educational activities, puzzles, and exercises. What is a rhombus? How do you work out a percentage? What is ..

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Brain Booster Stars and Planets: Over 100 Mind-Boggling Activities that Make Learning Easy and Fun

A highly illustrated, interactive, and educational activity book for children aged 8-12 Learn essential facts about stars and planets through interactive, engaging, educational activities and puz..

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Brainiac's Book of Robots and AI, The

Paul Virr, STEM ambassador for the Bath Royal Scientific and Literary Institute, introduces readers to the myriad robots doing all the dull, dirty and dangerous work in our world. This new addit..

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Brainiac's Book of the Climate and Weather

What's the difference between the climate and weather? How do we know global warming is real? The answers to these and many more pressing questions are explored in this book through memorable stories,..

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Build Your Own Science Museum

A crate has arrived and it's packed with scientific objects from all around the world! Can you assemble them in time for the museum's big opening? Among the spectacular pop-ups to build are a Mars rov..

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Can You Get Rainbows in Space?: A Colourful Compendium of Space and Science

Can You Get Rainbows in Space? answers the colourful questions that we've all had, including 'why is the sky blue?' and 'why are carrots orange?' in this beautifully illustrated compendium of space an..

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Cosmic Collisions: Asteroid vs. Comet

EXPLOSIONS! DEBRIS! COLLISIONS OF COSMIC PROPORTION! For the kid who loves to smash and crash, this is the perfect series from MIT Kids Press. There's a comet speeding in from the outer solar system..

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Crystal and Gem

Learn all about sparkling gemstones and eye-catching crystals in this handy reference guide for young readers From the rarest crystal to the most common stone, gems from around the world are reve..

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DK Super Readers Level 3 Built to Survive Natural Disasters

Use your reading superpowers to learn all about surviving natural disasters - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Built to Survive Natural Dis..

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DK Super Readers Level 4 Save Energy, Save Earth

Use your reading superpowers to learn all about how we could help Earth by saving energy - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. Save Energy, Sa..

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DK Super Readers Level 4 World of Technology

Use your reading superpowers to learn all about technology, from the classroom to space - a high-quality, fun, non-fiction reader - carefully levelled to help children progress. A World of Techn..

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Eco Family Book, The : A First Introduction to Living Sustainably

Earth needs protecting and we can help, too. If we all work together, there's lots we can do. Recycling our rubbish, not throwing away, means things can be used in a different way! Follow s..

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Everyday STEM Science - Physics

Everyday STEM: Physics makes science relevant to tweens. Instead of telling kids STEM is important and is the key to their "future success," these books show readers how we use science, technology, en..

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Explanatorium of Science: Where the Wonders of the World are Revealed

Welcome to the Explanatorium, where amazing photography shows and explains how chemistry, physics, and biology work! Open up this book to reveal how science really works! Watch as mixtures merge ..

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Explanatorium of the Earth: The Wonderful Workings of the Earth Explained

Earth's geology, landscapes, and weather explained through spectacular photography and simple illustration Packed with fun facts and incredible visuals of everything from supervolcanoes to tsunam..

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Extreme Planet: Journey to the Earth's core

From crust to core, dig down and uncover the amazing things deep inside the Earth. This book takes you on a fascinating journey deep inside the Earth. From the rocky, moving plates that make up the..

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Factology Space: Open Up a World of Information!

Factology: Space is a fact-packed introduction to astronomy presented in maps, timelines, diagrams and statistics. Did you know that the planet Saturn's famous rings are made from individual ice chu..

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Factology: Robots & AI: Open Up a World of Information!

Factology: Robots & AIis a fact-packed introduction to this iconic time in history, presented in maps, timelines, diagrams and statistics. Did you know that English engineer Professor Kevin Warwick b..

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From Cells to Ourselves: The Story of Evolution

From the Big Bang to the abundance of life that surrounds us today, this beautiful book - the third by the award-winning duo Gill Arbuthnott and Chris Nielsen - is the story of evolution, from the ver..

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Full of Life, Exploring Earth's Biodiversity

Science meets design in this graphically stunning introductory tour of Earth's amazing biodiversity This artful and accessible guide to Earth's Tree of Life - the reference tool used by sc..

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Future Worlds

Ever wondered what life will be like 100 years from now? Based on the latest in scientific thinking, Future Worlds will tell you just that, covering everything from the forms of transport we will use,..

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Germ Lab, The : The Gruesome Story of Deadly Diseases

The Germ Lab features case histories of specific epidemics and pandemics, including Covid-19, "eyewitness" accounts from the rats, flies, ticks and creepy-crawlies who spread the most deadly viruses, ..

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Germs

The perfect picturebook to introduce little minds to big ideas! Why do grown-ups always tell you to wash your hands? How are antibodies like superheroes? Should you eat that old sausage you found..

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Get a Job in Technology: A Kid's Guide to a Career in Cool Gadgets and Wacky Electrics

* Explores how STEM subjects are used in different careers. * Included profiles of influential figures and resources for classes to take in high school/college if readers want to pursue a specific car..

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Glow: A Children's Guide to the Night Sky

Understand the phases of the moon, learn to navigate by the North Star and discover how to travel through space and time from your own window in this book which uncovers how humankind has its history ..

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Home Activity Lab: Exciting Experiments for Budding Scientists

DIVE INTO SCIENCE WITH THESE AMAZING EXPERIMENTS! This jam-packed collection of fun and simple science experiments for kids is perfect for the classroom or at home. Make an erupting volcano,..

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How Everything Works

The latest title in the popular 'How Things Work' series will make the ordinary seem extraordinary. Featuring the beautifully detailed illustrations of James Gulliver Hancock, How Everything Works wil..

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How It Works: Electricity

A SPARKY introduction to the science of electricity Electricity is the power behind smartphones and thunderstorms and vacuum cleaners. It lights up our homes and cooks our food, but what IS it and ..

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How It Works: Environment

This exciting series provides information and explanations using superb large-format illustrations. In each book, expert authors guide children through a fascinating variety of technological and sci..

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How It Works: Light

An ILLUMINATING introduction to the science of light Lift the flaps to discover what light is, where it comes from and how it works, from rainbows and reflections to lightyears and lasers. Then see..

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How Technology Works: From Monster Trucks to Mars Rovers

An all-in-one encyclopedia that explains the technology of everyday life Get inside the machinery of the modern world and understand the science that makes it all work. Have you ever been te..

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How the World Works

Journey through the story of our magnificent home planet and its spectacular features in this beautifully illustrated book about planet Earth. How the World Works tells children exactly that, ans..

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How the World Works: Know It All, From How the Sun Shines to How the Pyramids Were Built

This essential title from award-winning author Clive Gifford provides children with all the information they need to know how the world works! We are surrounded by amazing things in the natural w..

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How to Eat in Space

A kid-friendly, accessible, and humorous picture book about the sometimes complicated task of eating while in outer space-spoiler: it's not as simple as it seems! Without a kitchen, plates,..

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How to Spacewalk: Step-by-Step with Shuttle Astronauts

An out-of-this-world guide to spacewalking for budding young astronauts and curious kids. With stunning NASA photos from the author's own space adventures, this accessible and friendly book will encou..

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How To Spaghettify Your Dog: and other science secrets of the universe

'A wonderfully illustrated, jam-packed, must-have science book for all aspiring young physicists!' The Royal Institution 'Lively, humorous and stuffed with enticing images and outrageous puns' T..

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How to Vanquish a Virus

How to Vanquish a Virus is a funny, fascinating blend of facts, quotes and science stories from the world of health research and science history. In the wake of Covid-19, children and parents are..

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I Wonder Why Stars Twinkle

The bestselling I Wonder Why series has the answers to all the questions you've ever wanted to ask about the natural world, history, space, and more! What are stars made of? How hot is the Sun? W..

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