Ant Antics
As some of you may know, I am wild about ants, so naturally I had to pick up Ant Antics by Deborah Lock. This DK Reader is full of the fabulous full color photographs you have come to expect from DK,...
View ArticleThe Cat in the Hat Science: Why Oh Why Are Deserts Dry?
The Cat in the Hat might not be the first book/character that comes into mind when you think of science, but it should be. Take a look at Random House’s The Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library®, and the...
View ArticleScience Fair Season
Science Fair Season: Twelve Kids, a Robot Named Scorch . . . and What It Takes to Win by Judy Dutton isn’t the usual fare. What it is, however, is a one of a kind book about kids getting ready for and...
View ArticleWere Early Computers Really the Size of a School Bus?
Were Early Computers Really the Size of a School Bus? And Other Questions about Inventions by Deborah Kops and illustrated by Colin W. Thompson is part of the growing Is That a Fact? series. In the...
View ArticleWomen in STEM for Women’s History Month
Are you looking for some children’s books to read for Women’s History Month? For STEM Friday yesterday I gathered some biographies of outstanding women in science, technology, engineering and math,...
View ArticleStronger Than Steel: Spider Silk DNA
The newest addition to the Scientists in the Field Series is out. Stronger Than Steel: Spider Silk DNA and the Quest for Better Bulletproof Vests, Sutures, and Parachute Rope by Bridget Heos and...
View ArticleStripes of All Types Book Review
Are you looking for a children’s picture book to read for Poetry Month in April? Stripes of All Types by Susan Stockdale is a perfect choice. It combines rhyming text, incredible art and engaging...
View ArticleTwo Seymour Simon Ocean Books
Can’t get to the beach this summer? Seymour Simon has two new science books, Seymour Simon’s Extreme Oceans and Coral Reefs, that will transport the reader to cool depths. Coral Reefs is a lovely...
View ArticleNational Geographic Kids Bird Guide of North America
Have you seen all the great books about birds that have come out for children recently? Add the National Geographic Kids Bird Guide of North America: The Best Birding Book for Kids from National...
View ArticleThe Poetry Friday Anthology for Science
Although I got carried away and did a full review at Growing with Science, I also want to share this wonderful new resource here. Reading poems to children throughout the year has many benefits. It...
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