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Titles in Barron's popular series of Pet Handbooks present comprehensive information and helpful advice from breeders, veterinarians, and other pet experts. These full-color books instruct on housing, feeding, healthcare, and more. In “The Conure Handbook”, prospective and current conure owners can learn about the proper way to care and interact with this small, intelligent, and sociable member of the parrot family.
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Discover how our universe came to be in this delightful new picture book from the #1 science author for kids!
First the quark then the particle
First atom then the molecule
First the sun then the solar system
First the earth then the life
First the love then the child...
Little scientists will learn all about how the universe evolved in this fun and unique science book for kids from award-winning physicist and creator of the Baby University...
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A poetry celebration of nature, science, the environment, and the wonder of it all, from the Children's Poet Laureate The Tree That Time Built is a moving anthology of more than 100 poems celebrating the wonders of the natural world and encouraging environmental awareness. With a focus on the outdoors, this collection taps into today's environmental movement and also presents wonders of nature and science, most especially Darwin's theory of evolution,...
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Discover a universe of fun and amazing facts about space for kids 6 to 9
Take an exciting, fact-filled journey that goes where all great space books for kids should-to our solar system and beyond! Super Cool Space Facts is bursting with info about stormy planets, exploding stars, weird black holes, amazing landers, and more.
Blast past other space books for kids with:
• Galaxies of wonder-Launch into learning with awesome and easy-to-digest...
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Learn about the astonishing engineering feats that animals accomplish when building their habitats. This creative approach puts readers inside a squirrel's nest, beaver dam, and more.
This book is a fun and creative way for kids to learn the basics of animal habitats. Several beautifully illustrated scenarios are presented where the reader has to imagine what it would be like to live in the way that animal lives. From tree squirrels and mount termites,...
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The bestselling Baby University series is expanding with even more fascinating science for kids! Follow along as biochemist author Cara Florance turns complex topics into exciting, accessible adventures for your little learners!
Introduce your budding genius to their body's ultimate messenger: DNA! Through simple, colorful illustrations and adorable characters, kids will learn all about how these amazing, twisty molecules give instructions to our...
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Simple explanations of complex ideas for your future genius! This accessible introduction to Albert Einstein's theory of relativity will teach babies (and adults) about mass, spacetime, and black holes. With Baby University: It only takes a small spark to ignite a child's mind.
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IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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The big bang is where it all started! Kids will learn it all in this scientifically accurate book telling the story of the universe up until the formation of young Earth. Gorgeous and ethereal illustrations and a story that brings children into a state of connectedness with the universe makes this an amazing cosmology book for parents and teachers who want to instill in kids a deep appreciation for themselves, their community, and the need to protect...
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Fuel a child's ABC learning through the power of S.T.E.A.M.
Give your little engineer a jump-start with this fun, inspiring way to master their ABCs. From Aqueduct to Zone, ABC Engineering Book introduces young children to basic engineering concepts with each letter of the alphabet.
This S.T.E.A.M.-themed ABC engineering book for kids features:
• Levels of discovery-Explore a tiered learning approach that grows with your child. Focus first...
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Simple explanations of complex ideas for your future genius! Written by an expert, Evolution for Babies is a colorfully simple introduction to evolutionary biology. Babies (and grownups!) will learn how organisms mutate, evolve, and survive. Co-written by Cara Florance, who has a PhD in Biochemistry and a BS in Chemistry with work experience in astrobiology and radiation decontamination. With a tongue-in-cheek approach that adults will love, this...
12) Fish for Kids: A Junior Scientist's Guide to Diverse Habitats, Colorful Species, and Life Underwater
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Splash into the incredible world of fish with the Junior Scientists series for kids ages 6 to 9
Get up close and personal with the fascinating fish that live all around the world. Fish for Kids is full of colorful photos and illustrations that help you explore 35 different species, from goldfish and neon tetras to eels and great white sharks!
• Interactive learning-Unlike other fish books for kids, this one features hands-on activities and tips...
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Fuel curiosity and early learning with a fun physics book for ages 0 to 3
Set your little physicist up for S.T.E.A.M. success with Intro to Physics for Babies, a colorful and adorable storybook that explores the fundamentals of physics in a way that even babies can understand. Follow along with Isaac the puppy, Erwin the kitty, and Emmy the mouse as they spend a day of adventurous play, illustrating the three laws of motion that form the basis of...
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A bright and colorful introduction to astrology for little ones!
Inspire babies and toddlers with the wonder of the zodiac! Baby's First Zodiac introduces readers to each of the twelve signs and their very best qualities, from spirited Aries to gentle Pisces. Sweet rhymes and gorgeous art will encourage little ones to explore their own unique traits, interests, and talents, and to learn about the star signs of family members and friends. No matter...
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Are you ready for round two of the hilarious guessing game picture book? Discover fascinating facts about animals while guessing if you're looking at a butt or a face!
Butt or Face? Volume 2 continues the delightfully cheeky challenge with a whole new set of animals from all over the world. Examine a close-up photo of an animal and then guess whether you're looking at the top or the…um…bottom. The answer is revealed on the next page with a compete...
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Simple explanations of complex ideas for your future genius! Written by an expert, Statistical Physics for Babies is a colorfully simple introduction to the second law of thermodynamics. Babies (and grownups!) will learn all about entropy, probability, and more. With a tongue-in-cheek approach that adults will love, this installment of the Baby University board book series is the perfect way to introduce basic concepts to even the youngest scientists....
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Simple explanations of complex ideas for your future genius! Written by an expert, Optical Physics for Babies is a colorfully simple introduction to the principles of linear optics. Babies (and grownups!) will learn the difference between reflection and refraction and why both are necessary to create wonderful things like rainbows. With a tongue-in-cheek approach that adults will love, this installment of the Baby University board book series is the...
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Explore the mysteries of the night sky with the Junior Scientists series for kids ages 6 to 9
Scan the skies for 40 incredible sights with a book that shows budding scientists how to use a telescope for kids. You'll learn how to choose a telescope, set it up, and seek out the wonders of the Northern Hemisphere, from the Big Dipper to the Whirlpool Galaxy.
• Detailed visual guides-Illustrations of each star, planet, and more make them easier to...
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Make science fun with this new series from the creator of Baby University!
This scientific book for beginning readers includes:
• easy vocabulary
• short sentences
• word repetition
• simple content and stories
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Chris Ferrie has delighted children and families around the world with his unique take on science. And now it's time for beginning readers to learn this information for themselves! With simple,...
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Simple explanations of complex ideas for your future genius! Written by an expert, Newtonian Physics for Babies is a colorfully simple introduction to Newton's laws of motion. Babies (and grownups!) will learn all about mass, acceleration, the force of gravity, and more. With a tongue-in-cheek approach that adults will love, this installment of the Baby University board book series is the perfect way to introduce basic concepts to even the youngest...
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