Quick view Tropical Rain Forests by Peter Benoit Explains what tropical rain forests are like, looks at the plants and animals that live in rain forests, and includes information on why tropical rain forests are important and what is being done to save them. View Details
Quick view Exploring Our Sun by Mae Jemison The sun provides us with the light and energy we need to survive. It also serves as the center of our solar system, with its gravitational pull keeping the planets in orbit. But what exactly is the sun? This title explores how the sun was formed, what... View Details
Quick view The 100 Year Starship by Mae Jemison So far, our travels into outer space have been limited to the planets and moons surrounding the sun in our own solar system. What would we find if we made it all the way to another star's solar system? Today's astronomers are planning a mission to... View Details
Quick view Discovering New Planets by Mae Jemison There are eight planets in our solar system, and there could be billions more throughout space. Astronomers have been working for decades to locate and identify all of the planets they can. Readers will discover what methods these scientists use, how... View Details
Quick view Race Cars by Cody Crane Race car technology has come a long way from the early days of auto racing. Todays cars rely on sleek, aerodynamic shapes and powerful engines to give drivers more speed and control than ever before. In this book, readers will find out how engineers and... View Details
Quick view Animation by Karina Hamalainen From Steamboat Willie to Finding Dory, the world of animation has seen many changes over the years. But one thing that always stays the same is animators commitment to creating amazing entertainment. Readers will learn how animation was invented, how... View Details
Quick view Robots by Cody Crane Robots used to be something found mainly in science fiction stories. But today, these incredible machines have become a part of everyday life for countless people around the world. Readers will find out how the earliest robots were invented and how... View Details
Quick view Game Design by Jennifer Hackett Do you like to play video games? Have you ever wondered how they are made? In this book, readers will discover what it takes to create the latest blockbuster video games, from what technology is used to what roles different people play on a video game... View Details
Quick view Mountain Mammals by Elaine Landau Briefly describes such animals as pikas, yaks, giant pandas, and vicunas that live in various mountain ranges around the world. View Details
Quick view Fishes by Melissa Stewart Completely redesigned for today's young investigative reader, True Books are an indispensable addition to any collection. Each book guides readers through the facts that nurture their need to know. View Details
Quick view Reptiles by Ann O Squire Slithering snakes, massive sea turtles, and fearsome alligators are just some of the 9,000 species that make up the animal class Reptilia. Readers will learn how lizards, crocodiles, and other reptiles search for food, care for their young, and survive... View Details
Quick view Insects and Spiders by Chirstine Taylor-Butler Spiders and insects have a lot in common. Both are small animals with many legs, and most people do not like them. But while these creepy crawlers are similar in many ways, they are actually different kinds of animals. Readers will discover what sets... View Details
