The Jump Into Science book Dirt takes on the topic of soil, one of the most important resources on Earth. A star-nosed mole is the book's character guide, and he shows off all the different kinds of dirt in his garden, helps us to understand how dirt formed and what's in it, and points out many of the incredible creatures who live in the dirt.
Exploring the mysteries of the universe, this book delves into questions about stars, such as their whereabouts during the day and their distances from Earth. It invites readers to discover the fascinating stories that stars can share, igniting curiosity about astronomy and the cosmos. Through engaging explanations, it encourages a sense of wonder about the night sky and the celestial bodies that inhabit it.
"This book shows readers the awesome power of heat waves and droughts"--
Find out how unique Planet Earth really is in this eye-catching book of comparisons.
Engagingly illustrated, this guide introduces children to the incredible diversity of rocks and minerals, highlighting their transformation into everyday materials like talcum powder and silver jewelry. It combines humor with educational content, making it an appealing resource for young learners and an essential part of the elementary science curriculum. The book also features a bonus activity, enhancing the interactive experience for kids eager to explore the wonders of the earth beneath their feet.
This book describes how rocks and minerals are formed by geological processes, and how they are used in our lives
Conditions on Earth are becoming more and more extreme and kids want to learn about it! Is it true that heat waves can make roads break apart? Yes! When it’s extra hot, the materials that roads are made of will swell and start to crack. INSIDE, YOU´LL • How heat waves and droughts happen, why they happen, and an account of the most devastating ones in recent history; • A hands-on activity, a timeline, photos, diagrams―and what you can do if a heat wave or drought happens; • Surprising TRUE facts that will shock and amaze you! This new set in the ongoing A TRUE BOOK series will answer all of kids' questions about nature's most dangerous and destructive disasters! With an engaging layout, and spectacular photos, illustrations, diagrams and infographics, the past, present and future of extreme phenomenon happening on Earth will be explained. Readers will discover causes and consequences, as well as the cutting-edge science developed through the centuries to forecast them. First-hand accounts will bring science to life, and a special section will teach kids how to prepare for these extreme events.
25 Hands-On Activities for Physical, Earth, and Life Sciences
Engaging hands-on activities focus on various scientific concepts, including weather patterns, motion dynamics, changes in matter, and ecosystems. These learning-rich experiences are designed to enhance understanding and foster curiosity in young learners about the natural world.
Introduces readers to facts and myths about the moon.
All about Rocks, Minerals, Fossils, Earthquakes, Volcanoes, & Even Dirt!
Engagingly blending graphic novel elements with an educational guide, this book invites readers to discover the geologic processes that shape our planet. It offers clear explanations of various geological topics, accompanied by fun facts and DIY experiments to reinforce learning. Additionally, short biographies of influential scientists inspire young readers to explore the field of geology further, making it an appealing resource for both enthusiastic and hesitant learners.