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Technology is not only playing an ever-increasing role in our everyday lives, but also in the way we explore the world around us. But how does it work? Investigate the science behind technology, take a journey of discovery you will never forget. Lexile 1080, 112 páginas, Tapa Dura, 1x24x29 cms, Clive Gifford, 8 a 14 años.

Born in 1829, at age 11. He began writing adventure stories as a young man and became a popular writer. Mixing scientific discovery and literature in his books like Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and Around the World in 80 Days. 

When the plague broke out in London 1665 he was forced to return home from college. It was during this period of so much death, that Newton gave life to some of the most important theories in modern science, including gravity and the laws of motion. 

Did you know that Bell's amazing invention--the telephone--stemmed from his work on teaching the deaf? Both his mother and wife were deaf. Did you know that in later years he refused to have a telephone in his study? The history of technology!

The Cat in the Hat cracks open the science of eggs--from the different animals that lay them to the amazing shapes, sizes, and colors they can be! Kids will learn about kinds of nests, the stages of development inside a chicken egg, and much more.

Everyone's favorite Cat in the Hat introduces young readers to nature's perfect package! The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library is a nonfiction picture book series that introduces beginning readers ages 5-8 to important basic concepts.

Young readers will be delighted to join the Cat in the Hat as he cracks open the science of eggs—from the different animals that lay them to the amazing shapes, sizes, and colors they can be! An ideal choice for supporting preschool and kindergarten egg science curriculum, kids will learn about kinds of nests, the stages of development inside a chicken egg, and much, much more.

Featuring beloved characters from Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat, the Learning Library are unjacketed hardcover picture books that explore a range of nonfiction topics.

En este libro, aprenderás datos divertidos sobre las ranas y sus cuerpos, hábitos y ciclo de vida. Texto simple y fácil de leer del Nivel 2, perfecto para principiantes, y las fotografías harán que los naturalistas de todas las edades se fascinen. 

A True Book: Space series dives into the many components that make each planet distinctive and exceptional, as well as explore many of the other components that make up Space. 

Rookie Reader titles feature full-color illustrations and engaging stories that always involve a young child figuring out concepts or solving problems on his or her own. Great for guided reading.

ABOUT HELLO, WORLD! KIDS’ GUIDES: EXPLORING THE SOLAR SYSTEM

The bestselling Hello, World! board book series expands into picture books, for Hello, World! kids who are ready for the next step.

Kids who enjoy looking up at space and dreaming of exploring the solar system will love this lively, fact-filled, illustrated tour of our galaxy, with engaging information on every page:

  •  Fascinating details about each of the planets, including up-to-date information such as NASA’s Perseverance rover and Ingenuity helicopter—accompanied by bright illustrations.

  • Statistics about each planet, with information about the planet’s size, distance from the sun, length of days and years, and more.

  •  A helpful chart that shows each planet’s place in the solar system. 

  •  A question that asks the reader to think about the planets in relation to themselves, such as “Would you like to live on a planet with a long winter or a short winter?” and “What would you bring on your Mars rover?”
 
Hello, World! readers who have moved up to picture books and any kids who love science and space will find many captivating hours of learning and inspiration in the launch of this exciting new series.

From writer Stacy McAnulty and illustrator Stevie Lewis, Moon! Earth's Best Friend is a light-hearted nonfiction picture book about the formation and history of the moon ― told from the perspective of the moon itself.
Meet Moon! She's more than just a rock ― she's Earth's rock, her best friend she can always count on. Moon never turns her back on her friend (literally: she's always facing Earth with the same side!). These two will stick together forever. With characteristic humor and charm, Stacy McAnulty channels the voice of Moon in this next celestial "autobiography" in the Our Universe series. Rich with kid-friendly facts and beautifully brought to life by Stevie Lewis, this is an equally charming and irresistible companion to Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years and Sun! One in a Billion.

A hilarious and fact-filled picture book about the formation and history of the Sun - uniquely told from the perspective of Sun himself!

"Hi, I’m Earth! But you can call me Planet Awesome."Prepare to learn all about Earth from the point-of-view of Earth herself! In this funny yet informative book, filled to the brim with kid-friendly facts, readers will discover key moments in Earth’s life, from her childhood more than four billion years ago all the way up to present day. Beloved children's book author Stacy McAnulty helps Earth tell her story, and award-winning illustrator David Litchfield brings the words to life. The book includes back matter with even more interesting tidbits.

Aprenda todo sobre los koalas en este lector de nivel 1 de National Geographic Kids. Con sus grandes ojos y su personalidad juguetona, ¡no hay duda de por qué los koalas son el animal favorito de los niños! Lleno de fotos adorables y texto cuidadosamente nivelado, este lector de Nivel 1 presenta a los lectores principiantes estas criaturas peludas, desde jovenes hasta adultos, explorando dónde viven, qué comen e incluso la forma en que dicen "hola", ¡tocándose la nariz!

Los lectores de National Geographic presentan textos atractivos cuidadosamente examinados por educadores expertos y acompañados de magníficas fotografías de National Geographic. Los libros de nivel 1 están escritos para lectores nuevos e incluyen una actividad práctica para reforzar el contenido del libro.

If you could have any animal's feet, whose would you choose?

What if you woke up one morning and you had sprouted animal feet overnight?

Sandra Markle's bestselling What If You Had... series is now a Level 2 reader! Perfect for kids just learning to read independently, this imaginative book explores what would happen if you looked in the mirror and saw animal feet instead of your own.

From a cheetah's fast feet to a mountain goat's nimble climbing hooves, to a fly's sticky feet -- discover what it would be like if you had one of these wild animal's feet. Each animal profile includes a photo as well as illustrations of kids with animal feet that are sure to make kids laugh!

Did you know that frogs, toads and salamanders are all amphibians? Open this book to find otu more about this awesome animal group!

Do you know what makes a fish a fish? Find out in this fantastic book!

.Parrots, penguins, and peacocks are all birds. Read this book to learn more about this amazing animal group.

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What if a jaguar and a skunk had a fight? Who do you think would win?

This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts two ferocious animals. Readers will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more. Then compare and contrast the battling pair before finally discovering the winner!This nonfiction series is full of facts, photos, and realistic illustrations, and it includes a range of mammals, sea creatures, insects, and dinosaurs to satisfy all kinds of animal fans.

What causes thunder and lightning? How do different clouds form? What makes a tornado twist? Kids will discover the answers to these questions and more in this colorful, photo-packed book. In this inviting and entertaining format, kids will discover what causes the weather they experience every day. This level 1 reader is written in an easy-to-grasp style to encourage the meteorologists of tomorrow!

Find out fascinating facts about the largest land mammal and the steps that are being taken to protect these gentle giants.

Nature's Children series provides young readers (Ages 8-10) with fascinating information about the planet's most incredible wildlife species. Each title offers a complete picture of the animal- from birth to adulthood- and describes its place in our world, including how humans impact it and its environment. Did you know that elephants are the world's largest land mammal-or that an elephant's trunk is made up of more than 40,000 muscles? These gentle giants are also at risk due to illegal hunting. Learn fascinating facts like these-and more-all in the pages of this book!

If you could have any animal's feet, whose would you choose? 

WHAT IF YOU HAD ANIMAL FEET? is the next book in the successful WHAT IF series by Sandra Markle, illustrated by Howard McWilliam, following the very popular WHAT IF YOU HAD ANIMAL TEETH? and WHAT YOU IF HAD ANIMAL HAIR? This latest edition teaches kids about the amazing variety of feet in the animal kingdom and their specialty functions! From cheetahs' fast feet to mountain goats' nimble climbing hooves, to flies' sticky feet! Each animal profile includes a photo as well as illustrations of kids with animal feet that are sure to make kids laugh!

What if you woke up one morning and discovered your body was covered in an animal's scales, feathers, or fur instead of your own skin? How would that change your life? What If You Had Animal Scales!? is the next imaginative book in Sandra Markle's popular What If You Had series.

If you had a chinchilla's fur, you'd never need to worry about bug spray. If you had a hammerhead shark's scales, you'd be the fastest swimmer on the team! And if you had a honeybee's coat, you'd always bring home the biggest haul on Halloween.

Discover what your life would be like if you had these special coats -- and find out why your skin is just right for you!

If you could have any animal's front teeth, whose would you choose?

WHAT IF YOU HAD ANIMAL TEETH takes children on a fun, informative, and imaginative journey as they explore what it would be like if their own front teeth were replaced by those of a different animal. Featuring a dozen animals (beaver, great white shark, narwhal, elephant, rattlesnake, naked mole rat, hippopotamus, crocodile, and more), this book explores how different teeth are especially adapted for an animal's survival. At the end of the book, children will discover why their own teeth are just right for them. And they'll also get a friendly reminder to take good care of their teeth, because they're the only teeth they'll ever have. Each spread features a photograph of the animal using its specialized teeth on the left and a humorous illustrated image of a child using that animal's teeth on the right.