Books in Science Stories Series series

Marie Curie's scientific research and discovery of radium in 1902 helped open the door to our modern nuclear age. This handsomely illustrated, documentary-style volume is filled with facts but conveys the drama of a good story. An exciting tale of scientific exploration for young readers.

In 1856, when Louis Pasteur first began studying microbes in rotten sugarbeet juice, he put into motion a chain of events that saved France's wine industry, and revolutionized medicine and biology.

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Introduces the basic concept of biology and the advances and innovations made in recent history, including work on the human body, botany, evolution, and ecology.

Entertaining guides that invite young readers to discover fascinating facts about science and delve into incredible tales of intrepid explorers who helped shape modern history.

Examines the scientific life of Benjamin Franklin as he explored the principles of electricity through his famous kite-in-the-thunderstorm experiment

Introduces the classification of animals and describes how they are categorized according to their biological structures, behavior, and methods of reproduction.

Describes the origins and processes of the nineteenth-century French scientist's quest to understand microbes

Entertaining guides that invite young readers to discover fascinating facts about science and delve into incredible tales of intrepid explorers who helped shape modern history.

Describes the Italian inventor's quest to conquer radio waves and send the first trans-Atlantic radio message

Introduces the concepts of astronomy, including explaining the properties of the sun and solar system as well as other stars, constellations, and nebulas in the universe, and describes the history of space exploration.

Explores the history of our planet and the composition of Earth’s surface, core, oceans, and atmosphere! Students learn about how environmental changes affect our weather as well as the impact man has on earth’s resources