Books in Science discovery series series

Discover Science: Animal Disguises by Belinda WeberMake science accessible with this essential series that will capture children's imagination while laying the foundation for future learning. With age-appropriate language and an eye-catching design, Discover Science gives young readers the answers to fundamental questions about the human body, animals, planet Earth and the Solar System.

Discover Science: Maps and Mapping by Deborah ChancellorMake science accessible with this essential series that will capture children's imagination while laying the foundation for future learning. With age-appropriate language and an eye-catching design, Discover Science gives young readers the answers to fundamental questions about the human body, animals, planet Earth and the Solar System.

This thrilling and adventurous journey is the latest Discovery Plus title. Sharks have a fascinating history. They were swimming in prehistoric seas for about 150 million years before dinosaurs appeared on land. They have evolved so that they are now considered some of the most efficient hunters on the planet. Other predators are also explored, from night hunters to pack hunters, from owls to piranhas, from scorpions to killer whales. Each topic's spread contains a variety of related and interesting facts, color photographs, and detailed illustrations containing tabs, folds, acetates, and wheels.

Come explore the world's deserts, from the scorching North American southwest to the cold Gobi. Starting with natural forces such as wind and rain and moving through plant and animal life, as well as all the ways humans live and work with the desert, this is an accessible introduction to this fascinating environment. With included hands-on activities and key vocabulary defined in the glossary, this is a clear, easy-to-understand introduction to an important environmental topic.Make science accessible with this essential series that will capture children’s imagination while laying the foundation for future learning. With clear, simple language and a compelling design, Discover Science gives young readers the answers to fundamental questions about animal homes, birds, light and sound and materials.