Science & Technology
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Alberto Salas Plays Paka Paka Con La Papa: Join the Quest with Peru’s Famed Scientist and Potato Expert
$19.99 Add to cartWhat can a potato do? To Peruvian scientist Alberto Salas, they have the power to change the world. Go on the hunt with Alberto for for wild potatoes before they go extinct in this playful picture boo
- Author: Fajardo, Sara Andrea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1250838614
- Language: English
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The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science
$26.00 Read moreThe Age of Wonder is a colorful and utterly absorbing history of the men and women whose discoveries and inventions at the end of the eighteenth century gave birth to the Romantic Age of Science.
When- Author: Holmes, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: March 02 2010
- ISBN10: 1400031877
- Language: English
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Yvonne Clark and Her Engineering Spark
$19.99 Add to cartBased on a true story, this inspiring picture book is about a curious, tinkering girl who grew up to become one of the first Black female engineers for NASA – for fans of Ada Twist, Scientist and Coun
- Author: Wells, Allen R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0374391351
- Language: English
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Camino a Las Estrellas: Mi Recorrido de Girl Scout a Ingeniera Astron?utica (Path to the Stars Spanish Edition)
$9.99 Read moreUna familia cari?osa, un vecindario repleto de ni?os y una mam? que cantaba todo el d?a… Sylvia Acevedo amaba todo lo que ten?a en la vida. Un d?a se enferm? su hermanita, y todo cambi?.
Mientras su
- Author: Acevedo, Sylvia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1328809579
- Language: Spanish
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Galileo’s Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love
$19.99 Read moreInspired by a long fascination with Galileo, and by the remarkable surviving letters of his daughter Maria Celeste, a cloistered nun, Dava Sobel has crafted a biography that dramatically recolors the
- Author: Sobel, Dava
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 04 2011
- ISBN10: 0802779654
- Language: English
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Just Wild Enough: Mireya Mayor, Primatologist
$17.99 Add to cart2022 Russell Freedman Award for Nonfiction – Finalist
Primatologist Mireya Mayor is living pr
2022 Foreword INDIES Finalist – Juvenile Nonfiction
2023 Green Earth Book Award Long List for Picture Book- Series: She Made History
- Author: Magellan, Marta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 22 2022
- ISBN10: 807540854
- Language: English
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The Woman Who Split the Atom: The Life of Lise Meitner
$19.99 Read moreBestselling author-illustrator Marissa Moss tells the gripping story of Lise Meitner, the physicist who discovered nuclear fission
As a female Jewish physicist in Berlin during the early 20th century,
- Author: Moss, Marissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1419758535
- Language: English
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What Will I Be from A to Z
$16.99 Add to cartA picture book encouraging children to pursue their dream STEAM careers, full of diverse representation
I may be small, but I dream big about what I might be
My future’s bright, no end in sight, with- Author: Carter, Laura
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1641709626
- Language: English
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Better Off: Flipping the Switch on Technology
$17.99 Add to cartWhat is the least we need to achieve the most? With this question in mind, MIT graduate Eric Brende flipped the switch on technology. He and his wife, Mary, ditched their car, electric stove, refriger
- Author: Brende, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 02 2005
- ISBN10: 0060570059
- Language: English
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The Eclipse of 1919: How Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity Changed Our World
$18.99 Add to cartFrom his earliest days as a child, Albert Einstein was fascinated with the relationship between light and gravity. He couldn’t stop thinking about the laws of the universe, and was determined to descr… [more below]
- Author: McCully, Emily Arnold
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: July 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0316475521
- Language: English
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Hidden Heroes of Science: Shining a Light on the Unknown Trailblazers of the Scientific World
$19.99 Add to cartUncover the unnamed heroes who contributed to some of our world’s most important science.
Explore the hidden heroes that created the miraculous things we find all around us in this science book for ch- Author: Gallivan, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 593969065
- Language: English
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Free Creations of the Human Mind: The Worlds of Albert Einstein
$18.98 Add to cartA nuanced portrait of Albert Einstein, a world citizen pivotally engaged in politics, humanitarianism, and science.
Albert Einstein (1879-1955) was the most influential scientist of the twentieth centu… [more below]- Author: Buchwald, Diana Kormos
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: May 01 2025
- ISBN10: 019767819X
- Language: English
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Every Living Thing: The Great and Deadly Race to Know All Life
$23.00 Add to cartAn epic, extraordinary account of scientific rivalry and obsession in the quest to survey all of life on Earth–a competition “with continued repercussions for Western views of race. [This] vivid doub… [more below]
- Author: Roberts, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 1984855220
- Language: English
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Willard Gibbs: The Whole Is Simpler Than Its Parts
$32.00 Add to cartMarginalian Editions presents a groundbreaking poet’s biography of the forgotten scientist who founded physical chemistry, shaping much of the 20th century–and an ingenious, expansive treatise on Ame
- Author: Rukeyser, Muriel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1961341158
- Language: English
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A Quantum Life (Adapted for Young Adults): My Unlikely Journey from the Street to the Stars
$12.99 Read moreA NASA astrophysicist narrates his improbable journey from an impoverished childhood and an adolescence mired in drugs and crime to the nation’s top physics PhD program at Stanford in this inspiring c… [more below]
- Author: Oluseyi, Hakeem
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1984849662
- Language: English
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Collisions: A Physicist’s Journey from Hiroshima to the Death of the Dinosaurs
$31.99 Add to cartTo his admirers, Luis W. Alvarez was the most accomplished, inventive, and versatile experimental physicist of his generation. During World War II, he achieved major breakthroughs in radar, played a k
- Author: Nevala-Lee, Alec
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 1324075104
- Language: English
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Audrey Evans: Not Your Ordinary Doctor
$21.99 Add to cartAudrey Evans was not a perfect child! Who would have guessed that when she grew up she would make an important medical discovery, found the Ronald McDonald Houses, and start a school?
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- Author: Butler, Heidi Bright
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: November 26 2019
- ISBN10: 0578571579
- Language: English
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Her Space, Her Time: How Trailblazing Women Scientists Decoded the Hidden Universe
$22.95 Add to cartAn exciting new title in the vein of Hidden Figures, which tells the inspiring stories of long-overlooked women physicists and astronomers who discovered the fundamental rules of the universe and resh… [more below]
- Author: Ghose, Shohini
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 026255299X
- Language: English
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The True Story of Vanilla: How Edmond Albius Made History
$24.95 Add to cartIn 1841, a 12-year-old enslaved boy, Edmond Albius, made history when he discovered how to hand-pollinate vanilla plants using a bamboo twig.
Until that time, only bees in Mexico could pollinate the p
- Series: Orca Biography
- Author: Richards, Ann
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 1459838440
- Language: English
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The Asteroid Hunter: A Scientist’s Journey to the Dawn of Our Solar System
$19.99 Add to cartA “captivating, behind-the-scenes account” (Sara Seager) of NASA’s historic OSIRIS-REx mission to return an asteroid sample and unlock the mystery of formation on life on earth braided with the remark… [more below]
- Author: Lauretta, Dante
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 153872295X
- Language: English
