Taylor, Kim

An introduction to structure that teaches children about the shapes and forms of things, both in nature and in human technology.

This book is full of experiments and information on movement. It tells how things work. You can test reactions, find out how fast you can run, and even hold water in an open container which is upside down.

Describes animals which are active at night, such as the cockroach, bat, and nightjar.

Text and photographs present things ordinarily hidden in nature, such as a snail in a conch, kittens inside a cat, and reflections in drops of water.

An introduction to the patterns that surround us in nature and in the human world with simple experiments for children to try.

An introduction to the science of flight in nature and human technology. Includes simple experiments.

Photographs and text show the development of a frog from the egg stage through its first year.

Two orphaned teenage girls in New York's tenements in 1883 realize that their dream of saving enough money to move to Brooklyn across the newly-built bridge may be achieved if they learn new trades at a nearby settlement house, rather than continuing their lives of prostitution and stealing.

An introduction to the scientific principles of movement with simple experiments for young scientists to try for themselves.