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Science Matter And The Baseball Park
$18.99Add to cartThere is much to see at the ballpark, and it all matters because it’s all matter.
In this fast-paced rhyming story, baseball and science fans alike will be delighted to see all the solids, liquids and gases that make game day extra special. As the camera zooms in on instant replay, things slow down long enough to see all those atoms in motion. The scoreboard, a slushie, and even the air – wherever you look, it’s matter in there.
With cleverly constructed, action-oriented illustrations that make learning about science simple and fun, this book knocks matter out of the ballpark and is sure to score a homerun with enthusiastic young readers.
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Bus Buddies
$6.99Add to cartThe bus buddies introduce the buses that help each of them do their job to take people wherever they need to go.
Discover a surprising assortment of buses used to take visitors on tours around the city, get commuters to and from their destinations, and entertain fans in big stadiums. The buses included are a road trolley, a mass transit bus, a tram, a double-decker bus, and a monster truck bus. Readers are asked if they know what each bus does and then the answer is revealed on the next page.
About the Finn’s Fun Trucks series: Written by teen truck enthusiast Finn Coyle, the Finn’s Fun Trucks series provides a vocabulary-rich introduction to transportation for truck-loving children with the help of a diverse range of vehicle operators and community helpers.
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Paving Partners
$6.99Add to cartThe paving partners introduce the machines that help each of them do their job to build and maintain the roads we travel on each day.
Discover a surprising assortment of machines used to help cleanup, level, and pave new roads, including a wheel loader, grader, asphalt paver, tandem vibratory roller, and a truck-mounted marking machine. Readers are asked if they know what each vehicle does and then the answer is revealed under a sturdy full-page flap.
About the Finn’s Fun Trucks series: Written by teen truck enthusiast Finn Coyle, the Finn’s Fun Trucks series provides a vocabulary-rich introduction to transportation for truck-loving children with the help of a diverse range of vehicle operators and community helpers. Each spread has a full page lift-the-flap feature providing a wealth of learning and discovery in each book.
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Demolition Dudes
$6.99Add to cartThe demolition dudes introduce the machines that help each of them do their job.
Discover a surprising assortment of machines used to help knock things down and clean them up, including a wrecking ball, concrete crusher, bulldozer, backhoe loader, and dump truck. Readers are asked if they know what each vehicle does, the answer is revealed on the next page.
About the Finn’s Fun Trucks series: Written by teen truck enthusiast Finn Coyle, the Finn’s Fun Trucks series provides a vocabulary-rich introduction to transportation for truck-loving children with the help of a diverse range of vehicle operators and community helpers.
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Military Machines
$6.99Add to cartMembers of five branches of the US military come together to share some of the machines that help them do their jobs.
Discover the incredible equipment members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Coast Guard use and some of the unique aspects of each ones.
About the Finn’s Fun Trucks series: Written by teen truck enthusiast Finn Coyle, the Finn’s Fun Trucks series provides a vocabulary-rich introduction to transportation for truck-loving children with the help of a diverse range of vehicle operators and community helpers.
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How Do Birds Sing A Duet
$6.99Add to cartHave you ever wondered how birds know when to fly south for the winter?
An introduction to bird behavior including how and why woodpeckers peck, how pelicans fly without flapping their wings, why birds sing, and more is explored through diagrams, photos, and informative and engaging text in this newest addition to the How Do series.
About the How Do series: These fully illustrated nonfiction picture books are a great introduction to various STEM topics. Each title includes facts and figures, simple diagrams and hilarious illustrations and is written in a question-and-answer format to encourage readers to ask questions and guess the answers before exploring the science behind the correct answers.
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How Do Birds Sing A Duet
$9.99Add to cartHave you ever wondered how birds know when to fly south for the winter?
An introduction to bird behavior including how and why woodpeckers peck, how pelicans fly without flapping their wings, why birds sing, and more is explored through diagrams, photos, and informative and engaging text in this newest addition to the How Do series.
About the How Do series: These fully illustrated nonfiction picture books are a great introduction to various STEM topics. Each title includes facts and figures, simple diagrams and hilarious illustrations and is written in a question-and-answer format to encourage readers to ask questions and guess the answers before exploring the science behind the correct answers.
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Sky Is Not The Limit
$18.99Add to cartA poetic odyssey through space with the groundbreaking Voyager 2 probe-past Earth, into deep space and beyond.
In 1977, a space probe was built to help human beings learn a little more about outer space. Soon, along with its twin, Voyager 2 slipped through the clouds and left Earth behind. The spacecraft traveled for years through the deep, infinite night. At last Voyager 2 reached its first goal: Jupiter. Then it met the spellbinding sight of Saturn. Then, going further than any previous mission, the probe visited the blue ice giants Uranus and Neptune. Past the boundaries of our solar system, Voyager 2 sails on, carrying a Golden Record for any new friends it makes in interstellar space…
This lyrical, atmospheric book introduces young readers to a pioneering NASA spacecraft that has spent over forty-five years observing and exploring our galaxy. With stirring poetry, luminous art, and fascinating back matter, The Sky Is Not the Limit will inspire future scientific innovators and foster a sense of wonder at our universe.
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My First Book Of Mandarin
$16.99Add to cartA brilliant, colorful way to learn your first words in Mandarin!
Introduce your child (or yourself!) to the incredible language of Mandarin! Featuring over 800 first words with bright, bold illustrations, My First Book of Mandarin provides each word in English, traditional and simplified Chinese characters, and a romanization that makes pronunciation a breeze. Readers will also find cultural tips, sample sentences, and simple hints on usage and word choice. An index in the back includes a complete list of all words in the book with handy page references. With a special emphasis on the culture and customs you’ll find in China itself, My First Book of Mandarin is divided into sections including People, Personal Pronouns, Courtesy, Geography, Family, Transportation, Science, Sports, Holidays and Festivals, Meals, and more.
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Planet Earth For Curious Kids
$14.99Add to cartFrom the Earth’s core to the highest mountain peaks, explore the wonders of planet earth with this illustrated guide for young readers. Earth science, geography, and ecology all spring to life with fascinating facts and captivating full-color illustrations as children learn how plants breath, why the sea is salty, how we can protect our planet, and more! New concepts pop off the page, thanks to vibrant diagrams, text boxes and engaging, energetic text. Topics include rocks and minerals, earthquakes and volcanoes, wildlife and habitats, and climate and conservation. 128 pages, hardcover. Ages 8 to 12.
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Engineering For Curious Kids
$14.99Add to cartFrom skyscrapers to microchips, engineering makes the world go round. Through its innovations we can power cities, design medicines, power and create self-driving cars, and so much more. In this fact-packed guide, children can learn about vital breakthroughs in engineering history, the scientific principles behind these technologies and how engineers work today. Big new concepts like aeronautical engineering, urban development, circuit design, and engineering for the future pop off the page, thanks to full-color illustrations, vibrant diagrams, and engaging text, and may even spark a life-long passion in engineering for your kids. 128 pages, hardcover. Ages 8 and up.
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Wonderful World Of Nature
$19.99Add to cartMarvelous mammals, towering trees, intriguing insects, beautiful birds – the world is full of wonderful works of creation! This colorfully illustrated children’s guide introduces the marvels of nature, with amazing facts and fun activities to try at home. Readers can take a tour of the Amazon rain forest, discover why fireflies glow, find out how to encourage animals into your garden, and more. Includes a helpful glossary of terms to develop your young scientist’s vocabulary. This beautifully illustrated picture book is a compilation of the four books in the All About Nature series. 192 pages, hardcover. Ages 5 and up.
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79 Amazing Science Games To Blow Your Mind
$9.99Add to cartThis unique collection of science games is sure to get a reaction! Full of incredible optical illusions, cool experiments, sneaky hacks, hilarious pranks, and awesome magic that all use ordinary household objects, this brain-boosting book uses principles from biology, chemistry, and physics and supports STEM learning with a fun twist. Whimsically illustrated instructions and a glossary of key terms help promote functional problem solving and build confidence. 390 pages, softcover. Ages 7 and up.
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Very Hungry Caterpillars Garden Friends
$9.99Add to cartJoin The Very Hungry Caterpillar and his garden friends in this touch-and-feel adventure!
Greet a new friend with each turn of the page as you explore the garden with The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Interactive and educational text encourages young readers to feel and think about each texture they encounter, and Eric Carle’s colorful art sets each delightful scene. Classic characters come to life in this sensational story perfect for little hands!
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All About Bible Animals
$17.99Add to cartKids 7 years+ will love this fun and fascinating book bursting with colorful photography and facts about Bible animals. It also explores the Bible stories they connect to, starting with creation and ending with Peter’s vision in Acts 10.
Inside the pages of All about Animals, you’ll find:
– engaging content suitable for children aged 7-10
– colorful photography.
– punchy facts in easy-to-read formats to encourage and inform even reluctant readers.
– a quiz at the end to test what kids have learned!And all in a hardback format, making this the perfect gift.
As well as providing fascinating facts about Bible animals, this resource will help children to engage with the Bible in a whole new way and marvel at the God who made everything. As author Simona Piscioneri says in her introduction:
“The Bible says that when we look at his creation, it helps us understand God. Next time you are amazed by the details of a tiny ladybird, the swimming action of a platypus or the strength of a soaring eagle, remember: that’s God showing you what he is like.”
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Rock Hunt : What Will You Find – Includes A Magnifying Glass
$12.99Add to cartThe latest addition to the best-selling Backpack Explorer series (455,000 copies in print) invites kids ages 4 and up to head outside and find, collect, and learn about rocks with this take-along activity book!
Backpack Explorer: Rock Hunt is packed with prompts and activities, including: 12 interactive field guide pages introducing rock classifications (color, shape, size, texture); sensory scavenger hunts; hands-on outdoor creative activities; rock experiments; and discovery zone pages with facts about geology, landforms, igneous and metamorphic rocks, gems, fossils, and more. The book includes a real magnifying glass, stickers, and a log for recording rock finds, making it the perfect explorer guide for budding geologists, whether in a backyard, a city park, or a nature preserve.
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My First Brain First Words Science Around Us
$10.99Add to cartFrom the rain in the sky to the grass at their feet, help your child understand the world around them with the guidance of this fun and exciting introduction to science!
My First Brain Quest: First Words: Science Around Us introduces babies and toddlers to more than 100 STEM-related vocabulary words in their world–in the backyard, at the doctor’s office, at the beach. Each scene features labeled illustrated objects as well as brief captions that help to introduce STEM concepts and help put into context, alongside questions that encourage conversation between reader and child. Children have fun naming, counting, and comparing.
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My First Brain Quest Shapes
$8.99Add to cartGive your child the best foundation to their education with this colorful and fun guide to shapes.
My First Brain Quest: Shapes helps lay the foundation for pre-math skills, as children identify and describe shapes and their attributes. Questions help children build vocabulary and their understanding about the similarities and differences between shapes. Smart, colorful, grounded in educational principles, and reviewed by a panel of early learning experts, this board book introduces numbers in a fun, engaging way.
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My First Brain Quest Colors
$8.99Add to cartExpand your child’s knowledge with this exciting introduction to ten basic colors as they learn through lyrical writing and brilliant illustrations.
My First Brain Quest: Colors introduces children to ten basic colors through lively illustrations and a catchy, rhyming text. Each scene features engaging images and focused questions that help the youngest learners count, name objects, and talk about what they see. Smart, colorful, grounded in educational principles, and reviewed by a panel of early learning experts, this board book introduces colors in a fun, memorable way.
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My First Brain Quest ABCs
$8.99Add to cartIntroduce your child to the foundational skill of learning their ABC’s with this fun and engaging guide to the alphabet.
My First Brain Quest: ABCs is a delightful alphabet book that helps babies and toddlers learn the letters of the alphabet, expand their vocabulary, and develop phonics skills. Each letter of the alphabet is showcased with an engaging alliteration, a fun illustration, and questions that support conversation about counting, colors, comparison, and more. Smart, colorful, grounded in educational principles, and reviewed by a panel of early learning experts this board book introduces the alphabet in a bright, engaging way.
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My First Brain Quest 1 2 3s
$8.99Add to cartMake counting exciting with this engaging book that introduces your child to numbers 1-10 using engaging visuals in Brain Quest’s signature question and answer format.
My First Brain Quest: 123s is a delightful counting book that introduces the numbers one through ten. Each number is presented in a variety of ways: number name, numerals, and objects. Bright, fun images, rhyming text, and engaging questions help young learners to count, discuss observations, and build on prior knowledge. Smart, colorful, grounded in educational principles, and reviewed by a panel of early learning experts, this board book introduces numbers in a fun, engaging way.
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My First Brain Quest First Words Around The Home
$10.99Add to cartIntroduce foundational vocabulary into your child’s life for items found all around your home using bright and colorful pictures in Brain Quest’s signature question and answer format.?
My First Brain Quest: First Words: Around the Home introduces babies and toddlers to more than 100 foundational vocabulary words from scenes in and around a cozy, colorful family home–from the kitchen to the bathroom to the garden. In addition to labeled illustrated objects, each scene has questions that help reader and child talk about what they see on the page. There’s counting, colors, comparison and more!
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Oceans World : An Island Tale Of Discovery And Adventure
$18.99Add to cartExplore oceans, discover island volcanoes, and learn fascinating marine facts in Ocean’s World, an action and adventure story for kids!
Celebrity couple Carlos and Alexa PenaVega, known for their starring roles in Big Time Rush and Spy Kids, respectively, debut their first picture book, inspired by their firstborn son, Ocean, and their home in Hawaii. Follow along as Ocean and his little brother, Kingston, explore the beautiful island of Maui in search of a sunrise shell. But will they find this rare shell before the island volcano erupts and covers the beach with lava?
As Ocean and Kingston’s exploration unfolds, you’ll encounter so many fun and educational surprises along the way! During their journey you’ll learn:
*how high a dolphin can jump
*where you can find a sea turtle egg
*what makes a volcano active
*how far a humpback whale migrates
*how tall a palm tree grows
*and much more!Whether crawling through the sand that’s always stuck between their toes or gracefully diving in and out of the waves, Ocean and Kingston are determined to learn everything the island can teach them.
Kids will so love exploring the island and ocean–and all the wonders they have to offer–that they won’t want their island adventure to end!
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Benjamin And Bon Bon Explore Spring
$11.99Add to cartWhat is Bon Bon thinking now?
Man’s best friend has a mind of his own. Benjamin happily spends his day playing outside while his dog Bon Bon quietly watches. Unbeknownst to Benjamin, Bon Bon has the heart of a daredevil. He dreams of sliding down a huge rainbow, flying high in the air, and winning the ‘Largest Dog Bone Competition’ while his friends cheer him on. Although Benjamin and Bon Bon explore spring differently, at the end of the day they both want the same thing: to hang out with their best friend.
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Tracks
$7.99Add to cartWho leaves tracks in the snow like this? A brown hare, of course!
Little ones will love to see the close-up photography and try to guess which animal leaves tracks in the mud, in the sand, in the snow, on the beach, and in tree bark. Animals featured include:
– Brown Bear
– Sidewinder Snake
– Brown Hare
– Sea Turtle
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Fangs
$7.99Add to cartWho has piercing fangs like this? A vampire bat, of course!
Little ones will love to see the close-up photography and try to guess which animal the angled, razor-sharp, retractable, four, and piercing fangs belong to. Animals featured include:
– Hippopotamus
– Great White Shark
– Bush Viper
– Wolf
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Police Patrol
$7.99Add to cartFinn Coyle brings his favorite things about the police department to life in this simplistic photo-based board book. Readers will discover some of the vehicles police officers use to do their jobs, including a police car, helicopter, boat, motorcycle, bicycle, and so much more!
Trucks & Stuff is a series from author Finn Coyle, a teen truck enthusiast! From his love of trucks came his series of books that explore the wide variety of machines and trucks that have always interested him.
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Discover Dinosaurs : And What They Could Do
$9.99Add to cartDiscover different dinosaurs and learn about what they could do in this in-depth title featuring dinosaurs from the Mesozoic era. Readers will dive into the world of prehistoric animals to discover unique and interesting facts about dinosaurs with pointy spikes, strong armor, long tails, and so much more. Some of the featured dinosaurs included are:
– Eoraptor
– Allosaurus
– Stegosaurus
– Diplodocus
– Brachiosaurus
– Velociraptor
– Ankylosaurus
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Very Hungry Caterpillar Eats Snacks
$8.99Add to cartJoin The Very Hungry Caterpillar for one of his favorite parts of the day: snack time!
The Very Hungry Caterpillar is very hungry . . . for snacks! With die-cut pages, a simple narrative, and beautiful artwork from Eric Carle, this interactive board book is the perfect way to introduce the concept of opposites. From sweet grapes to salty peanuts, there’s something everyone will enjoy. This book will become a staple in the kitchen for even the littlest food critic in training!
