Animal Eggs

Animal Eggs
Author: Dawn Cusick
Publisher: Charlesbridge
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2012-07-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1607343940

Explores the different types of animal eggs, from insects to reptiles, fish, and birds, and describes how different adult animals care for their eggs and the strange places they place them.

Mysteries and Marvels of Nature

Mysteries and Marvels of Nature
Author: Elizabeth Dalby
Publisher:
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2003
Genre: Animals
ISBN: 9780746052983

This title examines some of the wonders and miracles on earth in detail, from obscure animals and strange animal behaviour to the sometimes scary aspects of the natural world. Chapters cover poisoning plant life and life under the sea.

Popular Science

Popular Science
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 234
Release: 1941-06
Genre:
ISBN:

Popular Science gives our readers the information and tools to improve their technology and their world. The core belief that Popular Science and our readers share: The future is going to be better, and science and technology are the driving forces that will help make it better.

Mysterious Monuments

Mysterious Monuments
Author: Paul Mason
Publisher: Creative Company
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2005
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781583407714

Describes mysterious structures from around the world, including Stonehenge, pyramids in Egypt, and the Easter Island statues.

Ingenious Ireland

Ingenious Ireland
Author: Mary L. Mulvihill
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 504
Release: 2003-12-23
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780684020945

Ingenious Ireland takes readers on a magnificent tour of the country's natural wonders, clever inventions, and historic sites. Richly illustrated and meticulously compiled, Ingenious Ireland introduces readers to the complete history, culture, and landscape of all thirty-two Irish counties. Mary Mulvihill unearths Ireland's treasures and divulges her secrets, such as the oldest fossil footprints in the Northern hemisphere, the advent of railways, the invention of milk of magnesia, and why the shamrock is a sham. Fascinating and comprehensive, Ingenious Ireland unravels the mysteries and marvels of this remarkable country.

Marvels of Science

Marvels of Science
Author: Kendall F. Haven
Publisher:
Total Pages: 238
Release: 1994
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780585220710

Focusing on the characters, events, and moments of genius that comprise the story of science, these 50 short reads are ideal for both read-alouds and reading assignments. The tales take just minutes to read but amply illustrate scientific principles and the evolution of science through history. Discussion questions and additional references correlate each story with elements of the science curriculum and provide direction for students to pursue their own discoveries. Stories are cross-indexed by year of occurrence and by scientist.