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By: Hale, Christy
Serious Fun!: Work & Play with Charles & Ray Eames
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cartMid-century modern is fun for the whole family in this picture book about the importance of play for the designers of the iconic Eames chair.
Twentieth-century design duo Charles and Ray Eames had ser- Author: Hale, Christy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0823456609
- Language: English
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By: Barfield, Mike
A Day in the Life of a Poo, a Gnu, and You
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartPacked with comics, diagrams, and trivia, this “over-the-top-fun” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) book is a wondrous, encyclopedic glance at a dizzying host of different things–from hearts to farts … [more below]
- Author: Barfield, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 121
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 1534467203
- Language: English
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By: Green, Dan
Basher Science: Biology: Life as We Know It
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartDo you know the secrets of biology? From the simplest life forms to the astonishing variety of animal and plant life, there’s so much to discover…
Basher Science: Biology is a compelling guide to a- Author: Green, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0753480670
- Language: English
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By: Basher, Simon
Basher Science: Chemistry: Getting a Big Reaction
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartAre you ready to discover the explosive science of chemistry? It’s time to meet the extraordinary characters that make chemical reactions possible with Basher Science: Chemistry.
From Compound – the c- Author: Basher, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0753480654
- Language: English
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By: Basher, Simon
Basher Science: Wild Weather: A Hot Topic!: It’s Really Wild!
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cartExtreme weather has been around throughout Earth’s history, it’s becoming more common due to the effects of climate change. Basher introduces you to this wonderful yet dangerous crowd!
When the weathe- Series: Basher Science
- Author: Basher, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 0753481057
- Language: English
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By: Watson, Olivia
Can AI Change the Future?: Discover the Science Behind Artificial Intelligence
$14.99HardcoverAdd to cartIt’s a big question–can AI change the future?
Artificial intelligence is incredible, as are the computer scientists who develop it. It is responsible for some clever things, but does AI have the pow
- Series: The Big Questions Answered
- Author: Watson, Olivia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1835691412
- Language: English
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By: Theule, Larissa
Glass: Looking In, Looking Out
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cart“As clear and colorful as its topic.” —Kirkus Reviews
The author of Concrete: From the Ground Up brings her illuminating and often dry-humored approach to reflecting on another marvel of the everyday … [more below]- Series: Material Marvels
- Author: Theule, Larissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1536225835
- Language: English
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By: Basher, Simon
Basher Science: Human Body
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cartHow does the human body work? Find out with the fascinating Basher Science: Human Body.
Turn the pages of this book to meet an incredible community of characters who represent the inner workings of th- Series: Basher Science
- Author: Basher, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 0753480727
- Language: English
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By: Martin, Jerome
100 Things to Know about Music
$14.99HardcoverAdd to cartWhich tunes could save a life, and which should come with a health warning? How do talking drums tell the history of Africa? What happens in your brain when you listen to music? Find the answers to th
- Series: 100 Things to Know about
- Author: Martin, Jerome
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 183605274X
- Language: English
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By: Allan, John
The Mighty Mechanics’ Book of Amazing Farm Machines: Tractors, Harvesters, Drones, and More
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartGet ready for a thrilling exploration of farm machines!
This engaging book invites young readers to explore the fascinating world of farming through the incredible machines that make it all possible.
- Series: The Mighty Mechanics
- Author: Allan, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 90
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1835690955
- Language: English
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By: Grant, Joyce
Burst Your Bubble!: Outsmart the Algorithms and See What You’re Missing
$19.95HardcoverAdd to cartAn engaging, accessible look at internet algorithms and the importance of bursting your information bubble
We are all in information bubbles, whether we realize it or not. The content that fills our b
- Author: Grant, Joyce
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1771477121
- Language: English
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By: Jackson, Tom
So That’s How It Works: Robots and AI
$17.99HardcoverAdd to cartJoin the scientists and inventors whose mission is to dive deep below the surface of hundreds of vehicles and structures–from the tiniest nanorobot to mega machines–and find out exactly how they wor
- Series: So That’s How It Works
- Author: Jackson, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0753479354
- Language: English
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By: DK
Como Funciona La Tecnologia (How Technology Works)
$29.99HardcoverAdd to cartUn libro ameno y divertido que te explica todo lo que necesitas saber sobre la tecnolog?a: la ciencia que hace funcionar el mundo moderno.
Los ni?os viven rodeados de tecnolog?a, por lo que es normal- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 9798217130030
- Language: Spanish
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By: Becker, Helaine
Smart Machines: How AI Is Changing Our World
$26.95HardcoverAdd to cartDid you ask Siri for directions to soccer practice today or use face recognition to log on to your phone? That’s AI.
The latest generation of tech tools uses artificial intelligence to perform everyda
- Series: Orca Think
- Author: Becker, Helaine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1459841530
- Language: English
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The Danger Files: Real-Life Disasters
$8.99PaperbackAdd to cartFrom the Titanic to the Boston molasses flood, investigate five famous historical disasters just like a real reporter–through facts, eyewitnesses, and clues–with Emmy-winning journalist Anna Crowley… [more below]
- Series: Danger Files
- Author: Crowley Redding, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 153623673X
- Language: English
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By: Gibbons, Gail
Up Goes the Skyscraper (New & Updated)
$8.99PaperbackRead moreSee how a skyscraper is built from the ground up in this new and updated edition of a classic from Gail Gibbons, the most popular science writer for kids in grades PreK-2.
From the architectural drawi- Author: Gibbons, Gail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 0823458849
- Language: English
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By: Siegel, Rebecca
How the Ghost Army Hoodwinked Hitler: The Story of American Artistry and Deception in World War II
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cartThe unbelievable true story of the American soldiers who used inflatable tanks and fake radio broadcasts as weapons in World War II.
Right around D-Day of World War II, a small, unarmed American army- Author: Siegel, Rebecca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1682637581
- Language: English
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By: Pattison, Darcy
George Washington’s Engineer: How Rufus Putnam Won the Siege of Boston without Firing a Shot
$11.99PaperbackAdd to cartIn January 1776, George Washington had a problem: the British army controlled the city of Boston. The colonial army needed to force the British to leave. But how?
Washington had a solution: ask his en
- Author: Pattison, Darcy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 34
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1629442216
- Language: English
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The Danger Files: Real-Life Disasters
$17.99HardcoverAdd to cartFrom the Titanic to the Boston molasses flood, investigate five famous historical disasters just like a real reporter–through facts, eyewitnesses, and clues–with Emmy-winning journalist Anna Crowley… [more below]
- Series: Danger Files
- Author: Crowley Redding, Anna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1536213411
- Language: English
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By: Braun, Eric
Home Run: The Science Behind Baseball’s Most Amazing Plays
$8.99PaperbackAdd to cartDerek Jeter’s brilliant toss to the catcher to prevent a score. Ozzie Smith’s bare-handed stop and throw to first base for a critical out. Nomar Mazara’s home run that sailed 505 feet. Willie Mays’s l… [more below]
- Series: Sports Illustrated Kids: Science Behind the Plays
- Author: Braun, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1669092011
- Language: English



















