Insects are small, but they're very complex! Readers discover this for themselves in this unique look at some of nature's creepiest and crawliest creatures. The focused approach of this… More →

Get swept away with this investigation into erosion. Following scientific and engineering practices, this title presents a hands-on, inquiry-based science investigation. Age-appropriate… More →

Statues are carved out of rock. What type of rock are these amazing depictions carved from? Learn all about magnificent metamorphic rocks, including how they form, what they're made out of,… More →

We need to know the weather. It helps us make good decisions about how to dress for the day--or how to prepare for a hurricane. Meteorology, the study of weather and how it changes, is… More →

Mountains and cliffs tower over the land around them. Many formed over thousands or even millions of years and are still changing to this day. Explore more about these landforms with… More →

Oceanography, or oceanology, is the study of all parts and processes of the oceans, including marine life-forms. Scientists know that the ocean's health is tied to the planet's health, so… More →

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This title introduces readers to the study of the physical world. Alongside matter and energy, readers will learn about forces, machines, magnetism, and other fascinating details about how… More →

What does a stretch of rolling, grassy hills have in common with a flat, sandy desert? They are both plains. These landforms cover about a third of Earth's land though they can look very… More →

Plateaus stretch flat for miles and miles before dropping off with sharp sides that tower above the land around them. How do these elevated landforms take shape? Explore more about plateaus… More →