Do you have what it takes to become a science sleuth? Of course you do! Discover how to gather clues and collect evidence to catch a thief, follow instructions to extract DNA from strawberries, take your own fingerprints, analyze handwriting, and much more. While you're having fun inspecting, detecting, and experimenting, you'll be learning all about the intriguing world of forensic science and its important role in real life.

I Can Be a Science Detective: Fun STEM Activities for Kids (Dover Science For Kids)

Martin, Claudia

Science & Math

Dover Publications

From seashells to sea lions, gannets to penguins, learn about the huge range of creatures supported by the coastal seas in this new title from the exciting In Focus: Oceans series. Did you know that the Atlantic puffin can dive to 200 feet underwater? Or that groups of up to 100,000 spiny lobsters march across the sea floor together to find their summer homes? And did you know that some species of starfish push their stomach outside their body to catch their prey? Full-color photographs, informative text, and a diverse range of content makes this In Focus series the perfect introduction to ocean life.

On the Coast (In Focus: Oceans)

Children's Books

Animals

QEB Publishing ― Quarto Library

Few things have such a profound effect on our everyday lives as the weather. Weather conditions decide whether we go out or stay in, and even what we need to wear, but for inquiring young minds, there are far more exciting things going on in our atmosphere than an occasional shower of rain.Lightning, blizzards, hurricanes, and hailstorms are all explained in My Little Book of Weather as well as our climate, the atmosphere, and how we predict the weather. Using clear, concise text and colorful illustrations and photographs, the mysteries of our changing weather patterns are explored.

My Little Book of Weather

Literature & Fiction

History Detective Investigates: Early Islamic Civilization

WAYLAND PUBLISHERS LTD

How did Islam start? What weapons did Islamic warriors use? Where was the 'Round City'? Who invented the elephant clock? This book helps children at Key Stage 2 discover the answers to these and other fascinating questions. It also recommends sites on the Internet and sources in local libraries where they can find out more about early Islamic civilization. The detective shows readers how to create their own project reimagining a stroll through Baghdad, interview their favourite scientist or inventor from the Islamic world and spot the key features of mosques. Packed with fascinating information, The History Detective Investigates series inspires children's curiosity to find out more about the past.

Early Islamic Civilization (The History Detective Investigates)

History

Wayland

Seven stars of Christmas: Stories for young and old

Carlton Press

Incredible dinosaurs are introduced in this beautifully illustrated encyclopedia, from the gentle giants Diplodocus to the terrifying T.Rex.\nThis hardcover reference guide is perfect for introducing children to the wonders of the dinosaur kingdom, covering favorite and more unusual dinosaurs, as well as the reptiles and mammals they shared their world with. Their habitat, behavior, life cycle and appearance are discussed, as well as clear explanations as to how scientists found out about these magnificent prehistoric creatures.\nFeatured dinosaurs include: 
• Gigantosaurus 
• Tyrannosaurus 
• Triceratops 
• Stegosaurus 
• Diplodocus\nAwe-inspiring photo-realistic illustrations are accompanied by intriguing facts and information, including the pronunciations of the dinosaur names. Ideal for children aged 5+.\nABOUT THE SERIES: First Encyclopedias covers a variety of scientific topics, combining spectacular images with easy-to-understand facts, made fascinating to the youngest of readers.

Children's First Dinosaur Encyclopedia (Arcturus First Encyclopedias, 3)

Arcturus

This definitive children's encyclopedia is a treasure trove of knowledge, presented in an attractive jacketed hardcover format with gold foil embossing. This beautifully designed book combines facts with stunning photographs, illustrations and diagrams in full-color. Covering space science, the animal kingdom, the human body and much more, this absolutely accessible guide is written with flair and clarity, functioning both as an invaluable reference guide and an engaging read. Full of fascinating facts and world-class photography, this compendium of knowledge delves into: * The worlds of science and technology * Wildlife of land, air, and sea * Space and the universe * Our planet-including human and physical geography * And so much more! Supporting STEM learning, this encyclopedia is an an invaluable tool for discovering and understanding the world-and a must for every child's bookshelf. A brilliant guide for kids aged 8+.

The New Children's Encyclopedia: Science, Animals, Human Body, Space, and More! (Arcturus New Encyclopedias)

SPARROW, GILES

Hibbert, Claire

Education & Reference

Discover the amazing stories behind the flags of the world in this spectacular hardcover encyclopaedia for young readers.\nWhy does the Olympic flag have five rings? What does the star on Chile's flag represent? Where does the name of the pirate flag, the 'Jolly Roger' come from? Find out the answers to these questions and more in this comprehensive and accessible guide. It includes the national flags of every country in the world,as well as regional flags, the 50 state flags of the USA, maritime flags and semaphore flags.\n• Illustrated in full-color throughout with fascinating photographs, maps and diagrams. 
• Organized by regions, making it easy to compare the flags of adjoining countries 
• Uses 'did you know' fact boxes to pull out fun facts 
• Includes a wide-ranging glossary to explain key terminology and an index for easy navigation.\nThis invaluable, visually arresting reference book deserves a place on every child's bookshelf. Ideal for children aged 8+.\nABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Children's Reference Library uses stunning photography, fabulous facts and useful diagrams to introduce a variety of subjects - from the animal kingdom to space science. Great to dip into, these reference guides are a staple for any child's bookshelf.

Children's Encyclopedia of Flags (Arcturus Children's Reference Library, 16)

Children's Encyclopedia of Flags (Arcturus Children’s Reference Library, 16)

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