Books in Young Scientist Concepts series

Discusses the different kinds of pyramids, their structure, construction, purposes, and creators

Describes the world's rainforests, their canopies and forest floors, their climate, and the variety of plants and animals which they support

Scientists are often presented as old men in white coats, but this series shows that great discoveries have been made by people of all ages and cultures -- some are young people, and many are female.

Introduces rocks and minerals, and includes projects such as growing crystals, panning for gold, and making concrete

Explains the concepts of flight and aeronautics while also suggesting experiments which further illustrate the information presented

Provides an overview of trees, their component parts, how they grow, varieties of trees, and how we use trees and their products, with related experiments and projects

Describes different kinds of insects and their behavior

Book by Cork, Barbara

Provides an introduction to astronomy, including information about the solar system, stars and constellations, and projects such as making a sundial

An introduction to the stars, planets, and basic principles of astronomy are supplemented by a star guide and simple experiments using ordinary household equipment

Young Scientist Concepts & Projects transforms readers into able young scientists with a hands-on look at the world and the universe beyond. Each volume is a science-based fact file with colorful photographs, drawings, and diagrams that bring science to life. This remarkable series takes science beyond facts -- to fun!!

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