A potential cure for ulcers turns into the sweetener aspartame. A lab error leads to the discovery of synthetic rubber. Were these the results of careful research or sheer "chemtastrophe?"… More →
Life Science
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Children will love these easy-to-read books and be amazed by the sometimes complicated life cycles of animals! Created by Bobbie Kalman, this beautiful set of books takes young readers… More →
Many pests have been experiencing a resurgence, particularly in urban areas, over the last five to ten years. Creepy Crawlies examines what makes a pest a pest. Most often pests are unwanted… More →
It is never too early to prepare for the future! With a focus on career readiness, this series highlights some of the promising careers in different clusters or sectors. The required… More →
Over the past five years, Bobbie Kalman has spent hundreds of hours with both captive and wild dolphins in Hawaii. These fascinating books are a culmination of her research and experiences.… More →
Large, entertaining photographs help draw children into these easy-to-read, child-friendly books about animals on the farm. Kids will be fascinated to learn about each animal's body, its life More →
Author Gill Arbuthnott adds a new title on electricity and magnetism to this highly appealing science series. An effective combination of illustrations, instructive diagrams, and hands-on… More →
Curious readers will be delighted by this latest addition to Crabtree's Close-Up series! Created to support the Next Generation Science Standards, Ecosystems Close-Up investigates how plants… More →
An ecosystem is an enormous network made up of many different organisms, all of which rely upon one another to make sure the system works. Four titles have been added to Ecosystems Inside… More →
Six new titles have been added to Ecosystems Research Journal, a series that gives readers a close-up look at precious, sometimes remote, and often threatened ecosystems and habitats around… More →
The World of Insects series provides children with an overview of the important characteristics of insects and their relationships to the other living things on Earth. Fascinating and easy to More →
Don't get left in the dark! Learn about new, old, and alternative forms of energy for running vehicles, creating heat, and bringing power to homes and industries. This timely series… More →