Will the future be what we think, or will our predictions be laughably wrong? Get a glimpse of what’s coming—and how we know—in this firsthand look at futurology, the science of predicting the future. What will the future look like? From “living” homes to computers as thin as paper to cars that drive themselves, you’ll get a peek at what’s coming just around the corner in Hello from 2030. In the year 2030, issues we’re just now starting to address will be a very big deal. Like: What will 8 billion people eat? How can humans produce less trash? Which cool technologies will be used to figure all this out? Packed with real-world relevance and brain-stretching scenarios, this book empowers the problem solvers of tomorrow to start taking action today.

Hello from 2030: The Science of the Future and You

Children's Books

Schutten, Jan Paul

Science, Nature & How It Works

Aladdin/Beyond Words

How did nonliving atoms evolve into modern people? Find out in this engaging illustrated exploration of how nothing became everything. The science of evolution is a topic of utmost importance, especially as the focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) education continues to increase. Fortunately, important doesn’t have to mean boring. From explaining how scientists discovered how life began on earth to speculating about whether space aliens are carnivores, this engaging investigation of all things evolution is infused with fun as well as facts. Coupled with gorgeous illustrations, curious minds yound and old will discover how to build a planet, the truth about DNA, whether trees really want to be tall, how to survive without a butt, and much, much more!

The Mystery of Life: How Nothing Became Everything

Science & Math

Evolution

Inside In: X-Rays of Nature's Hidden World

Product Description 
A perfect book for Halloween and STEM learning: kids ages 8-12 will love these creepy X-Rays of bugs, reptiles, mammals, and more! 
Using incredible X-ray techniques, Inside In displays creatures and their natural habitats in a never-before-seen way. Kids will learn the awesome answers to questions like: \nWhat does a bee look like under its furry coat? 
How does a seahorse protect itself with armor and a skeleton? 
How does a tree frog use its eyes to swallow?\nThis visually stunning and highly original book is perfect for keeping kids engaged during home-schooling and online learning: \nX-ray images are cool and fun to look at! 
Simple text helps kids understand the animals and plants in each image. 
Pops of neon colors make animals and plants come to life.\nReview 
“What can you see by looking inside an animal?…[the] images are the attraction. [E]ncourages a sense of wonder.”—Kirkus Reviews, STARRED review 
“Stunning x-ray photographs of animals reveal the structures beneath skin, scales, fur and shells. The photographs are fantastically clear … Hand this to kids who are interested in anatomy and nonfiction on animals, ages 7 and up.”—Youth Services Book Review 
“A visually intriguing book that will attract all kinds of readers.”—Booklist 
“Stunningly beautiful and unique x-ray photographs of animals accompany engaging, thought-provoking, and funny text. This interactive book teaches us to notice details on the how and why of each animal's body shape.”—Sara Levine, veterinarian and award-winning author of science books for kids including Bone by Bone: Comparing Animal Skeletons 
“The most intriguing x-ray collection I’ve ever seen, and I have seen a lot of x-rays. The pictures are enthralling, supported by informative and entertaining facts. Kids will love the book, learning about our natural world in an immediate and unique way. Every picture tells a story they say, but these pictures tell a story on another level completely. A stunning project, truly AMAZING.”—Nick Veasey, X-ray photographer and author of X-Treme X-Ray: See the World Inside Out, X-Ray: See Through the World Around You, and Inside Out. 
“This brilliant book is a must for every classroom library.”—Dr. Erica Colón, Founder and CEO of Nitty Gritty Science, LLC 
“Children will love exploring the amazing, creepy X-rays of insects, reptiles, mammals and other creatures inside this stunning book... a visual and an educational treat.”— Pam Norfolk, The Lancashire Evening Post 
“X-rays are pretty cool. in the case of this book, they allowed Arie, who worked in a hospital, to use his talent to peek inside insects, frogs, and other animals.The photos are amazing.”—Archimedes Notebook 
 About the Author 
Jan Paul Schutten has been writing children's nonfiction books since 2003. His books are popular and critically acclaimed; he has won several awards including the Gouden Griffel (Golden Stylus) for his book Children of Amsterdam. 
Arie van ’t Riet is a Dutch artist and medical physicist who uses X-ray equipment to create “bioramas”—X-ray portraits of animals and plants. While teaching the physics of radiation and radiation safety, he became interested in the application of low-energy X-rays to capture delicate objects. Arie van ’t Riet is “inspired by the unbelievable beauty of nature... and its wonderful complexity.”

Animals

Greystone Kids

Evolution: oder das Rätsel von allem, was lebt

Gerstenberg Verlag

Achter de schermen bij het NOS jeugdjournaal (Dutch Edition)

Kluitman

Het wonder van jou en je biljoenen bewoners (Dutch Edition)

Biological Sciences

Gottmer

Binnenstebinnen: röntgenfoto's van dieren (Dutch Edition)

Het mysterie van niks en oneindig veel snot (Dutch Edition)

Astronomy & Space Science

about Nettie, the girl on Rembrandt's Night Watch

The girl in the golden dress (Gouden boekjes)

Rubinstein Publishing BV

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