Science & Technology

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Orbis Pictus Award 2015 and Cook Prize 2015. Short-listed for Keystone to Reading Book Award (Intermediate) 2016 and Beehive Awards (Informational) 2016 and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780448479514Author James BuckleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint G P Putnam's SonsPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 102gDimensions(mm) 194mm *...

The inspiring story of Dr Patricia Bath, a groundbreaking ophthalmologist who pioneered laser surgery - and gave her patients the gift of sight. Born in the 1940s, Patricia Bath dreamed of being an ophthalmologist at a time when becoming a doctor wasn't...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780448461922Author Roberta EdwardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint G P Putnam's SonsPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 102gDimensions(mm) 194mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780448464602Author Bonnie BaderFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint G P Putnam's SonsPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 103gDimensions(mm) 194mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Cooperative Children's Book Center Choices 2010 and Cooperative Children's Book Center Choices and Texas Bluebonnet Award Winner. Nominated for Indiana Young...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781534403406Author Thea FeldmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Simon SpotlightPublisher Simon SpotlightWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 224mm * 150mm *...

From Emmy Award-winning journalist Anna Crowley Redding comes a captivating nonfiction picture book that explores the fabled apple tree that inspired Isaac Newton's theory of gravity. From a minor seed to a monumental icon, it inspired the world's...

"This in-depth, beautifully illustrated biography of Mary Anning sings with the passion and perseverance of the woman herself, who from girlhood on scoured the shifting cliffs of her native Dorset to dig out prehistoric mysteries and make sense of...

Discover the amazing true story of Maria Mitchell, America's first professional female astronomer.Every evening, from the time she was a child, Maria Mitchell stood on her rooftop with her telescope and swept the sky. And then one night she saw something...

I walked on the moon. This is my journey. But it didn't begin when I stepped on board Apollo 11 on July 1, 1969. It began the day I was born. Becoming an astronaut took more than education, discipline, and physical strength. It took years of...

"I floated toward one of the windows as Atlantis sailed high over the coast of Africa, unprepared for the incredible view that was about to unfold right before my eyes." Being an astronaut wasn't enough. Dr. David C. Hilmers has launched into...

This is Richard Turere's own story: Richard grew up in Kenya as a Maasai boy, herding his family's cattle, which represented their wealth and livelihood. Richard's challenge was to protect their cattle from the lions who prowled the night just outside...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781728456331Author Debbie DadeyFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Millbrook Press (Tm)Publisher Millbrook Press (Tm)Weight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 272mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781576582855Author Janet BengeFormat HardbackPage Count 190Imprint YWAM Publishing,U.S.Publisher YWAM Publishing,U.S.

The amazing story of Emily Warren Roebling, the woman who stepped in to oversee the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, which was completed in 1883.Emily was not an engineer, but she was educated in math and science. She married Washington Roebling, the...

From his boyhood exploring the woods of Sweden to his student days in Holland; in readable, relatable prose we see Carl Linnaeus attempt to identify a mysterious animal given to him by the king, growing a rare banana plant in Amsterdam and debunking...

Born in 1860s Missouri, nobody expected George Washington Carver to succeed. Slaves were not allowed to be educated. After the Civil War, Carver enrolled in classes and proved to be a star student. He became the first black student at Iowa State...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524773083Author Danica NovgorodoffFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Alfred A. KnopfPublisher Alfred A. Knopf

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens (Seven to Ten) 2015 and Orbis Pictus Award 2015. Short-listed for Red Clover Award 2016 and Rhode...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823439591Author Laurie LawlorFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Holiday House IncPublisher Holiday House IncWeight(grams) 369gDimensions(mm) 261mm *...

This picture book biography tells the story of Meg Lowman, a groundbreaking female scientist called a "real life Lorax" by National Geographic, who was determined to investigate the marvelous, undiscovered world of the rainforest treetops. Meg Lowman was...

The marriage of art and science is celebrated in this beautifully illustrated four-color biography and activity book. Kids will begin to understand the important discoveries that da Vinci made through inspiring activities like determining the launch...

Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Book banded for guided and independent reading, there are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781426302954Author Philip SteeleFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint National Geographic KidsPublisher National Geographic KidsWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780448479576Author Michael BurganFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Grosset & Dunlap Inc.,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 96gDimensions(mm)...

Breath of Wilderness is the story of Olson's love for wild places and how that love transformed his life, inspiring him to play a key role in the movement to preserve wilderness throughout North America, including the Boundary Waters Canoe Area...

Stephen Hawking was one of the world's most famous scientists. His ground-breaking research into black holes and the Big Bang has helped to explain the beginnings of our universe and his book A Brief History of Time has sold over 10 million copies...

Marie Curie discovered radium and went on to lead the scientific community in studying the theory behind and the uses of radioactivity. She left a vast legacy to future scientists through her research, her teaching, and her contributions to the welfare...

An inspired biographical picture book about a female astronomer who makes huge discoveries about the mysteries of the night sky and changed the way we look at the universe Vera Rubin was one of the astronomers who discovered and named dark...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781631134241Author Megan StineFormat PaperbackImprint LoqueleoPublisher LoqueleoWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 188mm * 132mm * 10mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786032539Author Maria Isabel Sanchez VegaraPage Count 24Imprint Frances Lincoln Children's BooksPublisher Quarto Publishing PLCWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939547668Author Marissa MossFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Creston BooksPublisher Creston Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781631134326Author James BuckleyFormat PaperbackImprint LoqueleoPublisher LoqueleoWeight(grams) 136g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780711243170Author Maria Isabel Sanchez VegaraPage Count 24Imprint White Lion PublishingPublisher Quarto Publishing PLCWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807514580Author Lydia LukidisFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Albert Whitman & CompanyPublisher Albert Whitman & Company

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780711270794Author Maria Isabel Sanchez VegaraFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Frances Lincoln LtdPublisher Frances Lincoln LtdWeight(grams) 195g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786032317Author Maria Isabel Sanchez VegaraFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Frances Lincoln Children's BooksPublisher Quarto Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780613436526Author Jess BrallierFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Turtleback BooksPublisher Turtleback BooksWeight(grams) 213g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781977123305Author Laura K MurrayFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Pebble BooksPublisher Pebble Books