You see with your eyes. You can see in the light – but not in the dark! You can see tiny bugs with a magnifying glass, or see far-away planets with a telescope. You can see all kinds of colours too! Your eyes are amazing. Look after them! Explore the magic of sight with a first information book which combines simple facts with vivid photos.

1.DISCOVERING MY WORLD DOLPHINS:Dolphins can leap up high and dive down deep into the ocean. What do you know about dolphins? The world around you is a very big place. There are lots of things to see and hear and know. Open the pages of this book and discover your world!2.DISCOVERING MY WORLD LIFE ON A CORAL REEF:This book describes a coral reef and the plants and animals that live there.3.DISCOVERING MY WORLD SHARKS:Young readers can learn about sharks.Common Core Alignment RI.1.1. Ask and answer questions about key details in a text.4.DISCOVERING MY WORLD DEEP SEA MONSTERS:Dive into the amazing world of deep-see monsters!5.DISCOVERING MY WORLD SHELLFISH:Shellfish are sea animals with hard shells. The shells help to keep them safe. What do you know about Shellfish?

Germs are all around us, but they're too small to see. Many germs are harmless, but two kinds, viruses and bacteria, can make you sick! How? Read and find out! This classic Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out picture book is all about germs, how they can make you sick, and how your body works to fight them off. Now rebranded with a new cover look, this book features rich vocabulary and simple diagrams to explain why you feel poorly when you're sick and how your body keeps you healthy by producing antibodies. Both text and artwork were vetted for accuracy by Dr. Melanie Marin. This is a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts perfect for children in the primary grades and supports the Common Core Learning Standards and Next Generation Science Standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.

Did you know that an oil spill occurs somewhere in the world almost every day of the year? Berger and Mirocha focus on one of the worst spills in history—the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil tanker spill—to explain in simple terms and with bold, full color illustrations why oils spills happen, how experts clean up after them, and what effect spilled oil has on ocean plants and wildlife. "A good introduction to the subject."––BL.

1994 "Pick of the Lists" (ABA)
Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children 1995 (NSTA/CBC)

Spiders make webs to catch flies, gnats, and other insects. How do they do it? How long does it take them? Read and find out!

Fun, photographic nonfiction at its best from the authors of the successful Question and Answer series.
Scholastic True or False is a science series aimed at second and third graders in a fun question-and-answer format. Each book contains 22 true or false questions with a full-color photograph of reptiles on every page. Kids will read the question on the right and turn the page to see the answer on the left. Every answer also includes a bonus fact related to the question.

The switch goes up -- the light goes on,
The switch goes down -- the light goes off.

It seems like magic! It's not -- it's electricity. But how does a light actually work? In this clear and simple book learn all about electricity, how it's produced, and how it can be used. At the end you'll learn how to conduct fun experiments that will let you generate electricity yourself!

Let's face it, kids love to ask and answer questions, which is why the all-new Scholastic True or False series is packed full of fun science questions like: Can baby dolphins get sunburned? Do butterflies taste with their feet? Kids will read the question on the right-hand page and then flip it over to find out the answer. It's the truth - the Scholastic True or False series is a hit!

Ka-choo! Brrr. Yawnnnn.

Have you ever wondered what makes you sneeze when you're in a dusty room? Or shiver when you get out of the bathtub? Or yawn when you're tired? All of these actions are reflexes. Your body makes them happen even though you don't tell it to.

Budding young scientists will be amazed as Melvin Berger and Paul Meisel reveal the mysteries behind the reflexes that happen in our bodies every day and offer fun-filled experiments to try on family and friends. Let's Read and Find Out Science, Stage 2.

From swallowing a cup full of needles to tightrope-walking across the Grand Canyon, these top 20 daredevils have attempted some of the most dangerous stunts of all time! Have you ever tried to skydive from thousands of feet in the air, or free climb a 20-story building with nothing but your bare hands? Well, these daredevils have! Read all the elaborate (and gory!) details of the most dangerous stunts of all time carried out by the 20 biggest risk takers to ever exist. Melvin and Gilda Berger deliver a thrilling introduction to each of these daredevils, including a short biography, breakdowns of that person's most death-defying stunts, jokes, and more. Readers will even learn the science behind some of these shocking feats! The countdown to number one includes legends like Harry Houdini and Bessie Coleman, as well as newer or lesser known daredevils, such as Jeb Corlis, Alain Robert, and Mabel Stark. Chockful of unbelievable facts, and a mix of action-packed comic-style illustrations and photographs, this book will keep any kid who loves cool stunts busy for hours!