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Ever wonder how plants reach toward the sun? Or how water gets from the roots to the leaves? A plant's stem is like a highway, transporting water and food where it's needed. Dig in to discover how stems work to support a plant's survival.Great book for...

Soil hides most of the time, but it's important. Dig into the layers of soil and learn how it is made. Find out how soil helps plants and other living things thrive. Are you ready to get your hands dirty?This Spanish science book features a photo...

Plant roots are amazing! From keeping plants anchored in the ground to sucking up water from the soil, roots are an essential part of plants. Some go deep below Earth's surface while others spread far and wide just below the dirt. Dig in to discover how...

Some are bigger than a school bus. Others are as small as a candy sprinkle. Some make people itch. What are they? Plant leaves! Find out why leaves are a certain shape and size, how they help plants grow, and perform your own experiment to find out just...

Flowers are more than just decoration. They have an important job. But they can't always do it alone. Find out more about the work of flowers, how they attract help, and how they help plant species survive.This Spanish science book features a photo...

Earth zips through space at thousands of miles an hour! So, why aren't we lost in a distant galaxy? In Super Science: Sky Spies, readers will discover the secrets of the moon and stars , including how we can see celestial patterns that repeat over time...

Ants have legs and scurry about. Plants have roots and are stuck in one place. Ants breathe oxygen; plants breathe carbon dioxide. Ants and plants are different, but they have similar needs. In Super Science: Are Ants Like Plants?, readers will find out...

You wouldn't look for a cow in a tree, or a shark in a forest! Animals live in specific habitats that have the things they need to survive. Different animals eat different kinds of food. They like different weather and fear different predators. In Super...

Meet the pollinators! These interesting insects, birds, mammals, and lizards all have a very important job. They help plants reproduce. In Super Science: Pollination Pals, readers will find out who pollinates what, and how. We can thank this very...

Life is not easy for baby animals in the wild. They have to learn how to find food, stay safe, and avoid being eaten. In Super Science: Does a Fly Cry?, readers will discover some of the interesting behaviors baby animals and their parents engage in to...

Flick on a light, turn on the tap, call a friend on a cell phone. These things make our lives easier, but at what cost? In Super Science: Home Sweet Planet, readers will discover how everyday conveniences can affect the environment, as well as what they...

Kick a ball. Drop a cup. Jump in the air. What happens? Starting with STEAM: Gravity in Action introduces young readers to the ways in which science, technology, engineering, art, and math help us understand motion and gravity.The Starting with STEAM...

Oceans cover more than half of our planet. But what's under all that water? Starting with STEAM: Ocean Explorers introduces young readers to the ways in which science, technology, engineering, art, and math help us learn more about the oceans and their...

Starting with STEAM: Let's Build a Model! introduces young learners to the ways models are used in STEAM disciplines. Readers will learn how models can be used to understand concepts and make new discoveries in science, technology, engineering, art, and...

Can you find math in your art? Discover math in art through symmetry, geometry, and patterns in this STEAM based title. Includes a photo glossary and resources.Explores NGSS standards topics through the lens of STEAM (science, technology, engineering,...

In Biome Beasts: Tundra Animals, readers will discover how animals survive and thrive in the treeless tundra. Tundra biomes have the harshest climates in the world. From the tiny Arctic bumblebee to the huge polar bear, every animal that lives in the...

In Biome Beasts: Ocean Animals, readers will discover how animals survive in saltwater biomes and the skies above them. Most of Earth is covered by oceans and seas that are home to an amazing variety of animals. Some have adapted to life in the cold,...

In Biome Beasts: Grassland Animals, readers will discover how these animals survive in prairies, steppes, and savannas around the world. Grassland biomes are home to a wide variety of animals. Whether grazing on grasses, building communities underground,...

In Biome Beasts: Freshwater Pond Animals, readers will discover how these animals survive and thrive in freshwater pond biomes around the world. Life in a pond is exciting. Birds, bugs, and shrews skitter across the surface. Turtles and fish zip along...

In Biome Beasts: Estuary Animals, readers will discover how and why animals survive and thrive in these sheltered biomes. Life in the estuary is always changing. Ocean tides of salt water flow in and out of the estuary and mix with the fresh water that...