Describes what a virus is and the role virologists have played in discovering, studying, and sometimes treating diseases caused by viruses.
Describes what a SETI (search for extra-terrestrial intelligence) scientist does, the equipment they use, and the education they need.
Get a look at the study of volcanoes-from structure to eruptions-and learn about the dangerous, but exciting, work of volcanologists.
This series investigates unusual careers in science-related fields and finds out about commonly considered ways in which science can be put to use. With full colour photographs and illustrations.
Pyrotechnicians bring joy to millions, see what it takes for them to produce and carry out fireworks displays.
This series investigates unusual careers in science-related fields and finds out about commonly considered ways in which science can be put to use. With full colour photographs and illustrations.
Mr. McGregor has two things on his mind when he sees Peter in his garden. One is the safety of his lettuces; the other is rabbit pie. Peter was carefully told not to go into Mr. McGregor's garden, but some little bunnies have to learn things the hard way. Beatrix Potter's classic story has been lovingly placed at the center of this creative effort, and David Jorgensen has given Peter and his fa…
This book introduces readers to the developing technology of drones, including a look at the technology's future. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their …
Learn more about Scottish Fold cats, including these cats' folded ears and their playful personality.
This book introduces readers to the developing technology of robots. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning.