Olson, Elsie

An introduction to weather that describes why weather is different in climates around the world, what the major weather patterns are, and how people study weather.

"Explore how volcanologists study volcanoes and predict eruptions. Discover the special tools volcanologists use."--Back cover.

Introduces a mineralogist, exploring how they study and identify minerals, and the tools that they use.

An introduction to earthquakes, explaining what seismologists do.

A guide to building robots with step-by-step photos.

The Empire State Building is a famous skyscraper. It was once the tallest building in the world! In Building the Empire State Building, young readers will find out more about this engineering marvel and how it was built.

Readers can discover the amazing world of memory using quizzes and interesting facts to build short and long term memory, discussing how memory was used in ancient times, memory marvels, and more.

Text and color illustrations explore the life and career of Levi Strauss, who founded the first company to manufacture blue jeans.

"Makerspaces are places designed to inspire creativity and collaboration. In [this book kids will] use bright and squishy conductive dough to power mini UFO lights, a journal alarm, and more! Step-by-step photos bring each project to life."--Back cover.

Explores the science of sleep and discusses why we dream and what dreams can be interpreted to mean. Includes a related activity.