Books in Amazing Scientists series

Learn about the moon and how it moves through space.

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Introduces the nature, sources, and uses of electricity and discusses what life was like before electric appliances and how saving electricity causes less pollution.

Provides an introduction to light, describes some of its properties and offers experiments to do with it.

We use all kinds of machines and instruments to see, hear, record, measure, and detect changes in the world around us. Explore the variety of tools scientists have created to help in these investigations.

Describes a variety of animals that lived long ago and their evolution into today's species

"What makes your ears pop in an elevator? What makes hot air balloons float up in the sky? Find out about all the things amazing air can do in this fun book." -- p. 4 of cover.

Introduces the ways that energy powers the invisible forces that cause objects to move, and discusses friction, gravity, and magnetism.

Introduces the three states of matter and discusses how material objects can change and how such natural materials as wood can become such manufactured articles as paper.

Presents "astonishing" features of our planet such as geysers, caves, salt lakes, peat bogs, carnivorous plants, creeping swamps, and autumn colors.

Introduces the structure and life cycle of plants and discusses their use as food and for other purposes, and carnivorous and aquatic plants.