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2017
Ancient Earth Journal: The Late Jurassic
Click to search this book in our catalog   Juan Carlos Alonso and Gregory S. Paul

School Library Journal Gr 4-6-With the look of a tea-stained field guide, this exploration of the late Jurass...More

2017
Animals by the Numbers
Click to search this book in our catalog   Steve Jenkins

School Library Journal Gr 2-6-Jenkins combines cut-and-torn-paper illustrations with infographics to present ...More

2017
Because of an Acorn
Click to search this book in our catalog   Lola M. Schaefer

Horn Book A spare text describes the relationship between living things in an oak forest ecosystem. Some exam...More

 
2017
A Beetle is Shy
 Dianna Hutts Aston

Book list Butterflies are showcased in many beautiful books, including A Butterfly Is Patient (2011), by Asto...More

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2017
Best in Snow
 April Pulley Sayre

School Library Journal PreS-Gr 1-In this visually stunning tribute to winter weather, Sayre explores the wate...More

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2017
Bubonic Panic
 Gail Jarrow

Horn Book In her third book in this trilogy (Red Madness; Fatal Fever), Jarrow focuses on the nineteenth cent...More

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2016
About Habitats: Polar Regions.
Click to search this book in our catalog   Cathryn Sill

Book list This picture-book introduction to polar areas sets the stage with three round maps of Earth: one ce...More

2016
Ada Byron Lovelace and the Thinking Machine
Click to search this book in our catalog   Laurie Wallmark

School Library Journal Gr 1-4-This well-written and handsomely illustrated picture book biography details how...More

2016
After the Ashes
Click to search this book in our catalog   Sara K. Joiner

Publishers Weekly Joiner uses the devastating 1883 eruption of the volcano Krakatau as the basis of her first...More

 
2016
Ancient Earth Journal: The Early Cretaceous: Notes, drawings, and observations from prehistory
 Juan Carlos Alonso

School Library Journal Gr 3-6-Similar in tone to Henry Gee and Luis V. Rey's fictional A Field Guide to t...More

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2016
Animal Mouths
 Mary Holland

Publishers Weekly In this companion to Holland's Animal Eyes (2014), photographs and concise text examine...More

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2016
Bilby: Secrets of an Australian Marsupial
 Edel Wignell

Horn Book With charm and appreciation for their full range of behaviors, Wignell conveys information about bi...More

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2016
Birdology: 30 Activities and Observations for Exploring the World of Birds Young Naturalists
Click to search this book in our catalog   Russo, Monica

Book list This wide-format guide to everything avian is a great starting point for burgeoning bird-watchers. ...More

2016
Call of the Osprey
Click to search this book in our catalog   Dorothy Hinshaw Patent

School Library Journal Gr 5-8-Patent's lucid prose and Muñoz's clear color photos work together to do...More

2016
Chocolate: Sweet Science and Dark Secrets of the Worlds Favorite Treat
Click to search this book in our catalog   Kay Frydenborg

School Library Journal Gr 6-8-This fascinating book presents a deep, multifaceted glimpse at a delectable des...More

 
2016
Dirty Rats?
 Darrin Lunde

Publishers Weekly Few animals are as maligned as rats, something mammal specialist Lunde knows well. "Di...More

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2016
Egg
 Robin Page

Book list This attractive volume looks at animals that lay eggs, the qualities of those eggs, and how the par...More

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2016
Emu
 Claire Saxby

School Library Journal K-Gr 3-This attractive picture book takes a look at emus, those strange-looking, fligh...More

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2016
Eyewitness Explorer: Nature Ranger
Click to search this book in our catalog   DK
2016
The Fantastic Ferris Wheel: The Story of Inventor George Ferris
Click to search this book in our catalog   Betsy Harvey Kraft

Book list Nineteenth-century engineer George Ferris wanted to contribute something breathtaking to the 1893 C...More

2016
Fire Birds: Valuing Natural Wildfires and Burned Forests
Click to search this book in our catalog   Sneed B. Collard

Publishers Weekly Collard explores how a forest devastated by a fire slowly recuperates, focusing on the work...More

 
2016
Flying Cars: The True Story
 Andrew Glass

School Library Journal Gr 5-8-Despite the promises of movies such as Back to the Future II, most of us do not...More

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2016
Food Engineering: From Concept to Consumer
 Michael Burgan

School Library Journal Gr 5-8-Thorough, accurate, and engaging, these titles explore four unique STEM-related...More

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2016
The Fruits We Eat
 Gail Gibbons

School Library Journal K-Gr 3-Gibbons, the author of The Vegetables We Eat (Holiday House, 2007), now turns h...More

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2016
The Great Monkey Rescue: Saving the Golden Lion Tamarins
Click to search this book in our catalog   Sandra Markle

School Library Journal Gr 3-6-Markle brings to life the complex, decades-long work that scientists and volunt...More

2016
High Tide for Horseshoe Crabs
Click to search this book in our catalog   Lisa Kahn Schnell

Book list This nonfiction picture book balances information with literary language to provide an engaging cho...More

2016
Home Address: ISS: International Space Station
Click to search this book in our catalog   James Buckley Jr.
 
2016
How to Swallow a Pig: Step-by-Step Advice from the Animal Kingdom
 Steve Jenkins

School Library Journal Gr 2-5-Jenkins and Page team up once again for a glimpse into the animal kingdom. The ...More

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2016
Hurricane Watch
 Melissa Stewart

School Library Journal Gr 1-3-The life cycle of a hurricane and its potential effects on a community are pres...More

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2016
Inside Biosphere 2: Earth Science Under Glass
 Mary Kay Carson

School Library Journal Gr 5-8-The latest installment in this stellar series examines Biosphere 2, a research ...More

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2016
The Inventors Secret.
Click to search this book in our catalog   Suzanne Slade

Book list This dual picture-book biography of how Thomas Edison inspired Henry Ford succeeds in showing the e...More

2016
Little Puffins First Flight
Click to search this book in our catalog   London, Jonathan

Kirkus A horned puffin hatches, grows and flies for the first time on the Alaskan coast.London's characte...More

2016
Magnificent Minds: 16 Pioneering Women in Science and Medicine
Click to search this book in our catalog   Pendred E. Noyce
 
2016
Mrs. Carters Butterfly Garden
 Steve Rich
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2016
Next Time You See a Spiderweb
 Emily Morgan
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2016
Ocean: A Visual Encyclopedia
 DK

School Library Journal Gr 4-7-This exploration of the undersea world is divided into seven different color-co...More

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2016
The Octopus Scientists
Click to search this book in our catalog   Sy Montgomery

Book list *Starred Review* This color-changing, tentacled shape-shifter can pour itself through a hole the si...More

2016
A Passion for Elephants: The Real Life Adventure of Field Scientist Cynthia Moss
Click to search this book in our catalog   Toni Buzzeo

Book list Even as a small girl, Cynthia Moss never shied away from big things. She rode large horses and obse...More

2016
The Pier at the End of the World
Click to search this book in our catalog   Paul Erickson
 
2016
Raindrops Roll
 April Pulley Sayre

Book list Raindrops get a close-up treatment in this quietly informative picture book. In gorgeous, page-fill...More

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2016
Remarkable Minds: 17 More Pioneering Women in Science and Medicine
 Penny Noyce

Book list Although Irène Joliot-Curie won her own Nobel Prize in chemistry, most readers will probably be mor...More

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2016
Sally Ride: A Photobiography of Americas Pioneering Woman in Space
  Tam O Shaughnessy

Book list There are plenty of biographies of Sally Ride, but few have as much insider knowledge as this one, ...More

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2016
Sand Swimmers: The Secret Life of Australias Desert Wilderness
Click to search this book in our catalog   Narelle Oliver

Book list Dead Heart is one of earth's most inhospitable places a desert in the isolated center of Austra...More

2016
Small Wonders: Jean-Henri Fabre and His World of Insects
Click to search this book in our catalog   Matthew Clark Smith

School Library Journal Gr 2-5-This enchanting picture book biography examines the life and work of 19th-centu...More

2016
So, You Want to Work with the Ancient and Recent Dead?
Click to search this book in our catalog   J. M. Bedell

School Library Journal Gr 6-10-Hooking readers with references to the macabre, this title offers glimpses int...More

 
2016
Space!
 DK
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2016
Spidermania: Friends on the Web
 Alexandra Siy

Publishers Weekly In this companion to Bug Shots (2011), Siy explains that arachnids are worthy of fascinatio...More

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2016
Spit and Sticks: A Chimney Full of Swifts
 Marilyn Grohoske Evans

Horn Book This informative book follows a pair of chimney swifts as they arrive in Texas, build their nest in...More

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2016
Steve Jobs: Insanely Great
Click to search this book in our catalog   Jessie Hartland

School Library Journal Gr 8 Up-Hartland ably captures the many facets of entrepreneur and innovator Steve Job...More

2016
Terrible Typhoid Mary: A True Story of the Deadliest Cook in America
Click to search this book in our catalog   Susan Campbell Bartoletti

School Library Journal Gr 5 Up-This well-researched biography of Mary Mallon, also known as Typhoid Mary, beg...More

2016
The Walking Fish
Click to search this book in our catalog   Kopel Burk
 
2016
Welcome to Mars: Making a Home on the Red Planet
 Buzz Aldrin

School Library Journal Gr 4-8-Drawing on his experiences as an astronaut, Aldrin takes readers on a journey t...More

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2016
Welcome to New Zealand:
 Sandra Morris

Book list In this nature journal, Morris, a native of New Zealand, combines her love for her country's na...More

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2016
When the Earth Shakes: Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis
 Simon Winchester

School Library Journal Gr 5-8-Winchester, a journalist and former geologist, examines earth-shaking phenomena...More

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2016
Wild at Heart: Mustangs and the Young People Fighting to Save Them
Click to search this book in our catalog   Terri Farley

School Library Journal Gr 5-8-Wearing her heartfelt agenda on both sleeves, Farley focuses on the plight of f...More

2015
About Habitats: Polar Regions
Click to search this book in our catalog   by Cathryn Sill

Book list This picture-book introduction to polar areas sets the stage with three round maps of Earth: one ce...More

2015
Ada Byron Lovelace and the Thinking Machine
Click to search this book in our catalog   by Laurie Wallmark

School Library Journal Gr 1-4-This well-written and handsomely illustrated picture book biography details how...More

 
2015
After the Ashes
 Sara K Joiner

Publishers Weekly Joiner uses the devastating 1883 eruption of the volcano Krakatau as the basis of her first...More

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2015
Ancient Earth Journal: The Early Cretaceous:
 by Juan Carlos Alonso, Gregory S. Paul

School Library Journal Gr 3-6-Similar in tone to Henry Gee and Luis V. Rey's fictional A Field Guide to t...More

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2015
Animal Mouths
 by Mary Holland

Publishers Weekly In this companion to Holland's Animal Eyes (2014), photographs and concise text examine...More

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2015
Bilby: Secrets of an Australian Marsupial
Click to search this book in our catalog   by Edel Wignell

Horn Book With charm and appreciation for their full range of behaviors, Wignell conveys information about bi...More

2015
Birdology: 30 Activities and Observations for Exploring the World of Birds
Click to search this book in our catalog   by Monica Russo

Book list This wide-format guide to everything avian is a great starting point for burgeoning bird-watchers. ...More

2015
Call of the Osprey
Click to search this book in our catalog   by Dorothy Hinshaw Patent

School Library Journal Gr 5-8-Patent's lucid prose and Muñoz's clear color photos work together to do...More

 
2015
Chocolate: Sweet Science and Dark Secrets of the Worlds Favorite Treat
 by Kay Frydenborg

School Library Journal Gr 6-8-This fascinating book presents a deep, multifaceted glimpse at a delectable des...More

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2015
Dirty Rats?
 by Darrin Lunde

Publishers Weekly Few animals are as maligned as rats, something mammal specialist Lunde knows well. "Di...More

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2015
Egg: Natures Perfect Package
 by Robin Page

Book list This attractive volume looks at animals that lay eggs, the qualities of those eggs, and how the par...More

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2015
Emu
Click to search this book in our catalog   by Claire Saxby

School Library Journal K-Gr 3-This attractive picture book takes a look at emus, those strange-looking, fligh...More

2015
Eyewitness Explorer: Nature Ranger
Click to search this book in our catalog   by DK
2015
The Fantastic Ferris Wheel: The Story of Inventor George Ferris
Click to search this book in our catalog   by Betsy Harvey Kraft

Book list Nineteenth-century engineer George Ferris wanted to contribute something breathtaking to the 1893 C...More

 
2015
Fire Birds
 by Sneed B. Collard III

Publishers Weekly Collard explores how a forest devastated by a fire slowly recuperates, focusing on the work...More

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2015
Flying Cars: The True Story
 by Andrew Glass

School Library Journal Gr 5-8-Despite the promises of movies such as Back to the Future II, most of us do not...More

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2015
Food Engineering:
 by Michael Burgan

School Library Journal Gr 5-8-Thorough, accurate, and engaging, these titles explore four unique STEM-related...More

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2015
The Fruits We Eat
Click to search this book in our catalog   by Gail Gibbons

School Library Journal K-Gr 3-Gibbons, the author of The Vegetables We Eat (Holiday House, 2007), now turns h...More

2015
The Great Monkey Rescue:
Click to search this book in our catalog   by Sandra Markle

School Library Journal Gr 3-6-Markle brings to life the complex, decades-long work that scientists and volunt...More

2015
High Tide for Horseshoe Crabs
Click to search this book in our catalog   High Tide for Horseshoe Crabs

Book list This nonfiction picture book balances information with literary language to provide an engaging cho...More

 
2015
Home Address: ISS: International Space Station
 by James Buckley
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2015
How to Swallow a Pig: Step-by-Step Advice from the Animal Kingdom
 by Steve Jenkins

School Library Journal Gr 2-5-Jenkins and Page team up once again for a glimpse into the animal kingdom. The ...More

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2015
Hurricane Watch
 by Melissa Stewart

Horn Book After explaining how hurricanes form, this volume explores the role of scientists tracking hurrican...More

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2015
Inside Biosphere 2: Earth Science Under Glass
Click to search this book in our catalog   by Mary Kay Carson

School Library Journal Gr 5-8-The latest installment in this stellar series examines Biosphere 2, a research ...More

2015
The Inventors Secret: What Thomas Edison Told Henry Ford
Click to search this book in our catalog   by Suzanne Slade

Book list This dual picture-book biography of how Thomas Edison inspired Henry Ford succeeds in showing the e...More

2015
Little Puffins First Flight
Click to search this book in our catalog   by Jonathan London

Kirkus A horned puffin hatches, grows and flies for the first time on the Alaskan coast.London's characte...More

 
2015
Magnificent Minds: 16 Pioneering Women in Science and Medicine
 by Pendred E. Noyce
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2015
Mrs. Carters Butterfly Garden
 by Steve Rich
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2015
Next Time You See a Spiderweb
 by Emily Morgan
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2015
Ocean: A Visual Encyclopedia
Click to search this book in our catalog   by DK

School Library Journal Gr 4-7-This exploration of the undersea world is divided into seven different color-co...More

2015
The Octopus Scientists
Click to search this book in our catalog   by Sy Montgomery

Book list *Starred Review* This color-changing, tentacled shape-shifter can pour itself through a hole the si...More

2015
A Passion for Elephants: The Real Life Adventure of Field Scientist Cynthia Moss
Click to search this book in our catalog   by Toni Buzzeo

Book list Even as a small girl, Cynthia Moss never shied away from big things. She rode large horses and obse...More

 
2015
The Pier at the End of the World
 by Paul Erickson
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2015
Raindrops Roll
 by April Pulley Sayre

Book list Raindrops get a close-up treatment in this quietly informative picture book. In gorgeous, page-fill...More

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2015
Remarkable Minds: 17 More Pioneering Women in Science and Medicine
 by Pendred Noyce
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2015
Sally Ride: A Photobiography of Americas Pioneering Woman in Space
Click to search this book in our catalog   Tam O Shaughnessy

Book list There are plenty of biographies of Sally Ride, but few have as much insider knowledge as this one, ...More

2015
Sand Swimmers: The Secret Life of Australias Desert Wilderness
Click to search this book in our catalog   by Narelle Oliver

Book list Dead Heart is one of earth's most inhospitable places a desert in the isolated center of Austra...More

2015
Small Wonders: Jean-Henri Fabre and His World of Insects
Click to search this book in our catalog   by Matthew Clark Smith

School Library Journal Gr 2-5-This enchanting picture book biography examines the life and work of 19th-centu...More

 
2015
So, You Want to Work with the Ancient and Recent Dead?
 by J. M. Bedell

School Library Journal Gr 6-10-Hooking readers with references to the macabre, this title offers glimpses int...More

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2015
Space!
 by DK
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2015
Spidermania: Friends on the Web
 by Alexandra Siy

Publishers Weekly In this companion to Bug Shots (2011), Siy explains that arachnids are worthy of fascinatio...More

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2015
Spit and Sticks: A Chimney Full of Swifts
Click to search this book in our catalog   by Marilyn Grohoske Evans

Horn Book This informative book follows a pair of chimney swifts as they arrive in Texas, build their nest in...More

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