Quick view The Darkest and the Brightest by Katie Marsico Can you imagine going several days without any sunlight? Or days where the sun never sets at all? Readers will find out why these situations occur in certain places and how they can affect peoples lives. They will also explore locations where the night... View Details
Quick view The Wettest and the Driest by Katie Marsico  Some places on Earth experience seemingly nonstop rain, while others have gone hundreds of years without a single drop of precipitation. Readers will find out why climates can be so different from one place to another, how extreme weather can cause... View Details
Quick view The Oldest and the Newest by Katie Marsico Over the billions of years it has existed, Earth has seen constant change, from huge natural changes to the land to human-made constructions. Readers will get an up-close look at these changes, from ancient buildings built thousands of years ago to... View Details
Quick view Quicksand by Steven Oftinoski Quicksand is formed when too much water flows into an area of sand or soil, turning it into a thick muck. While wet dirt might not sound all that dangerous, it can actually be deadly. Find out where quicksand is most likely to form and follow the... View Details
Quick view Sinkholes by Ann O Squire Can you imagine watching as a busy street or even the floor of your house suddenly collapsed into a gaping pit? That is precisely what can happen when a sinkhole forms underground. Readers will find out how water can wear away at underground rock and... View Details
Quick view Tornadoes by Steven Oftinoski The powerful, twisting winds of a tornado can cause an incredible amount of damage in a very short time. These incredible storms have been known to overturn trucks and turn small, lightweight objects into deadly missiles. Readers will learn how... View Details
Quick view Experiments with Magnets by Dale Marie Bryan This book briefly examines the properties and behavior of magnets. View Details
Quick view Experiments with Electricity by Susan H Gray This book provides a short selection of experiments that can be performed using electricity. View Details
Quick view Experiments with Motion by Susan H Gray Presents home experiments demonstrating the properties of motion, including experiments using friction, inertia, and Isaac Newton's laws of motion. View Details
Quick view Warships by Katie Marsico Since ancient times, militaries around the world have relied on warships to make or break a wide variety of international conflicts. Readers will learn all about the history of combat vessels, from the ships of ancient Greeks, Romans, and Persians to... View Details
Quick view Skyscrapers by Katie Marsico Towering high above the horizon, skyscrapers are among the most incredible things humans have ever built. Readers will discover what it takes to construct such amazingly tall buildings, from what materials are used to how engineers predict the stresses... View Details
Quick view Self-Driving Cars by Katie Marsico Most people spend a lot of time driving. But what if they could simply choose a destination and relax, not needing to pay attention to speed limits, traffic, or other worries on the road? Some of today's most forward-thinking engineers are working to... View Details
