Regan, Lisa

High-level math is a big part of the technology that we use every day. But before most students can head to their chosen STEM career, they need to know the basics. Using real-life examples, this book reinforces the math curriculum, including counting, fractions, shapes, and data organization. Each spread introduces a cool concept, such as how robots communicate information, and explains it in a fun way. Full-color photographs further complement every interesting bit of content.

Some of the coolest science information in our world is out of it, in space. From how the celestial bodies move around our solar system to people’s ability to travel in it, space science is endlessly fascinating. It’s also an incredible vehicle for physics learning. In this book, readers learn about space, light and sound, machines, and forces in an engaging format that introduces each new concept with a real-life, surprising fact.

Most people believe all fish live in water all the time. However, the mudskipper can stay on land for hours. Incredible biological adaptations that allow for such odd creatures to exist are just one part of biology that makes learning about the world around us fun. Surprising facts act as a gateway to important STEM information readers will find both interesting and valuable in science class. The main content covers the human body, bacteria, medicines, habitats, and more, complemented by full-color photographs of immortal jellyfish, long-necked giraffes, and sharks.

Chemical reactions are happening all around us–and inside our bodies. From a scab forming on a cut to the creation of carbon dioxide as a waste product, there are so many ways chemistry plays a part in how the human body works. Each spread of this colorful book offers readers a fascinating or surprising fact about popcorn, flour, or other familiar items and relates it to chemistry in understandable and age-appropriate language.

"... illustrations and simple, ... narrative guide readers through different situations Annie faces that cause her to get angry. She becomes frustrated when her dog drawing comes out poorly. Her mother will not allow her to have a cookie before tea. Her little brother is not playing a game correctly. Annie chooses one out of three behaviors for each situation, and the consequences of that choice is explained"--Amazon.com.

Presents a number of kids' riddles featuring farmyard animals, tractors, orchards, and crops.

Collects a number of kids riddles involving animals.

Provides a glow-in-the-dark book that contains information about the world's most fascinating animals that can produce their own light.