Science & Technology
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Edmond Halley: The Many Discoveries of the Most Curious Astronomer Royal
$26.95 Add to cartEdmond Halley is known far and wide thanks largely to the comet bearing his name, the return of which he predicted in 1705. While that discovery would be enough to make the career of any scientist, Ha
- Author: Love, David K.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: November 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1633888916
- Language: English
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Instructions Not Included: How a Team of Women Coded the Future
$17.99 Read moreClick. Whir. Buzz.
Not so long ago, math problems had to be solved with pencil and paper, mail delivered by postman, and files were stored in paper folders and metal cabinets. But three women, Betty Sn… [more below]- Author: Brown, Tami Lewis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1368011055
- Language: English
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How to Build a Hug: Temple Grandin and Her Amazing Squeeze Machine
$19.99 Add to cartAmy Guglielmo, Jacqueline Tourville, and Giselle Potter come together to tell the inspiring story of autism advocate Dr. Temple Grandin and her brilliant invention: the hug machine.
As a young girl, T- Author: Guglielmo, Amy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 28 2018
- ISBN10: 153441097X
- Language: English
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George Washington Carver: From Slave to Scientist
$11.99 Read moreOnce a kidnapped slave baby, George Washington Carver found freedom in learning everything he could about the world around him. Overcoming poverty and racism, George became a brilliant scientist and a… [more below]
- Series: Heroes of History
- Author: Benge, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 191
- Publish Date: November 19 2001
- ISBN10: 1883002788
- Language: English
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Dreaming in Code: ADA Byron Lovelace, Computer Pioneer
$9.99 Read more“Written with grace and intelligence, researched with care. . . . Sure to inspire a new generation of pioneers.” —Shelf Awareness (starred review)
This illuminating biography reveals how the daughter- Author: McCully, Emily Arnold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1536228230
- Language: English
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Blockhead: The Life of Fibonacci
$19.99 Read moreAs a young boy in medieval Italy, Leonardo Fibonacci thought about numbers day and night. He was such a daydreamer that people called him a blockhead.
When Leonardo grew up and traveled the world, he- Author: D’Agnese, Joseph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 30 2010
- ISBN10: 0805063056
- Language: English
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All about Julia Morgan
$7.99 Read moreAll About Julia Morgan was a finalist for the 2019 Foreword Magazine INDIE Awards for juvenile non-fiction.
- Series: All about
- Author: Perry, Phyllis J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 15 2018
- ISBN10: 1681570955
- Language: English
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Moth and Wasp, Soil and Ocean: Remembering Chinese Scientist Pu Zhelong’s Work for Sustainable Farming
$9.95 Read moreThe narrator is a composite of people Pu Zhelong influenced in his work. With further context from Melanie Chan’s historically precise watercolors, this story will immerse young readers in Chinese cul
- Author: Schmalzer, Sigrid
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 26 2020
- ISBN10: 0884486354
- Language: English
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You Are a Star, Jane Goodall
$8.99 Read moreMake way for Jane Goodall!
It’s Jane Goodall like you’ve never seen her before!
Using a unique mix of first-person narrative, hilarious comic panels, and essential facts, Dean Robbins introduces young
- Author: Robbins, Dean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1338680129
- Language: English
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A Heart Afire: Helen Brooke Taussig’s Battle Against Heart Defects, Unsafe Drugs, and Injustice in Medicine
$39.95 Read moreA deeply compelling biography of the pioneering children’s heart doctor Helen Taussig, who helped start heart surgery and became a global force against preventable suffering.
In A Heart Afire, Patrici- Author: Meisol, Patricia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0262048523
- Language: English
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Technology: Cool Women Who Code
$9.95 Read moreDo you listen to music with an MP3 player or read books on a tablet? Do you play multiplayer video games with people on the other side of the world? Do you have a robot cleaning your kitchen? Maybe no
- Series: Girls in Science
- Author: Diehn, Andi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 11 2015
- ISBN10: 1619303256
- Language: English
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Ending Plague: A Scholar’s Obligation in an Age of Corruption
$26.99 Read more“An engrossing exposé of scientific practice in America.”
From the authors of the New York Times bestselling Plague of Corruption comes the prescription on how to end the plague inf
—KIRKUS REVIEWS- Series: Children’s Health Defense
- Author: Ruscetti, Francis W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 31 2021
- ISBN10: 1510764682
- Language: English
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Dancing Naked in the Mind Field
$16.95 Add to cartHere is a multidimensional playland of ideas from the world’s most eccentric Nobel-Prize winning scientist. Kary Mullis is legendary for his invention of PCR, which redefined the world of DNA, genetic… [more below]
- Author: Mullis, Kary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 04 2000
- ISBN10: 0679774009
- Language: English
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When Sue Found Sue: Sue Hendrickson Discovers Her T. Rex
$18.99 Add to cart“An exciting tale of dino discovery” (Kirkus Reviews), New York Times bestselling author Toni Buzzeo tells the true story of Sue Hendrickson’s historic find in the picture book When Sue Found Sue, ill… [more below]
- Author: Buzzeo, Toni
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 14 2019
- ISBN10: 1419731637
- Language: English
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Karl, Get Out of the Garden!: Carolus Linnaeus and the Naming of Everything
$18.99 Read moreDo you know what a Solanum caule inermi herbaceo, foliis pinnatis incises, racemis simplicibus is?*
Carolus (Karl) Linnaeus started off as a curious child who loved exploring the garden. Despite his- Author: Sanchez, Anita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 21 2017
- ISBN10: 1580896065
- Language: English
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Wonder Women of Science: How 12 Geniuses Are Rocking Science, Technology, and the World
$21.99 Read moreWhat does it take to be a STEM genius? Check out these exciting, highly readable profiles of a dozen contemporary women who are on the cutting edge of scientific research.
Searching the cosmos for a n- Author: Fletcher, Tiera
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1536207349
- Language: English
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The Quantum Astrologer’s Handbook: A History of the Renaissance Mathematics That Birthed Imaginary Numbers, Probability, and the New Physics of the Un
$16.00 Read moreThis is a landmark in science writing that resurrects from the vaults of neglect the polymath Jerome Cardano, a Milanese of the sixteenth century.
Who is Jerome Cardano? A gambler and blasphemer, inv
- Author: Brooks, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 1950354644
- Language: English
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Margaret and the Moon
$18.99 Read moreA true story from one of the Women of NASA
Margaret Hamilton loved numbers as a young girl. She knew how many miles it was to the moon (and how many back). She loved studying algebra and geometry and- Author: Robbins, Dean
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 16 2017
- ISBN10: 0399551859
- Language: English
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All in a Drop: How Antony Van Leeuwenhoek Discovered an Invisible World
$11.99 Read moreFor fans of the “Who Was” series, this lively, accessible, and full-color chapter book biography shows how a self-taught scientist was the first to observe the microbial life in and around us. By buil… [more below]
- Author: Alexander, Lori
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0358569753
- Language: English
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Hangry: A Startup Journey
$29.00 Read moreNautilus Book Awards’ Better Books for a Better World Axiom Business Book Award Winner
GrubHub founder Mike Evans reveals the inside story of how he grew a multibillion-dollar behemoth that changed th- Author: Evans, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0306925532
- Language: English
