Bookworms. Surprising science

Looks at the history of remote-control cars and how they move the way they do.

Looks at the history of airplanes and how they move the way they do.

Simple text and photographs introduce young readers to volcanoes, discussing what volcanoes are, how they erupt, and how volcanoes form.

Looks at iPads, what they are, how they work, and some of the different types of apps.

Looks at the history of ripsticks and scooters and how they move the way they do.

Looks at the history of airplanes and how they move the way they do.

Looks at fossils, how they are formed, and the types of information they can reveal.

Looks at the history of remote-control cars and how they move the way they do.

Describes the history of fireworks, when they are used, and how they work and depicts the variety of fireworks displays. Includes color photos, a glossary, and an index.

Discusses the basic scientific principles and historical context of mummies.