Category: Science, Nature & How It Works

Explains the way different animals use holes in nature, including using them to find food, to lay eggs, and to hibernate in.

Even Christmas can be weird — it’s true! Get ready to celebrate the holiday season with wacky facts, stats, tidbits, and traditions about the most wonderful time of the

Celebrated author-illustrator and master explainer David Macaulay brings his unique voice and style to high-interest nonfiction books for newly independent readers. How can you see that your shirt is

Agnes has a beak that can crush bones and arms and stretch wide as a car—but that doesn’t make her a monster! After she comes across a postcard, Agnes,

Flowers produce seed pods, and when the seeds are ripe, they are released from the pod. How do they find their way to a place where they will grow?

Fire trucks have loud sirens and flashing lights. They race to fires to keep people and property safe. But what are some different kinds of fire trucks? And what

From small ant hills to tall mountains. Ants to elephants. Let’s discover what other big and small surprises nature has all around us.

Let’s go to the pumpkin patch to find huge pumpkins, tiny pumpkins, and maybe even a blue pumpkin! This book shows readers how pumpkins grow and introduces the parts

Explore the science in everyday life with these simple, step-by-step experiments to do around the home. Each activity takes a complex, scientific concept and makes it easy for kids