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1-24 of 34 results for "STEM"

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Iggy Peck, Architect

Written by Andrea Beatty

Iggy Peck loves to build things and solve problems, sometimes out of the strangest materials. His...

K - 5th

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

Written by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer

A boy in a drought-ravaged village in Africa wonders how things work. Teaching himself English from...

1st - 5th

Rachel Carson and Her Book That Changed the World

Written by Laurie Lawlor

At an early age, Rachel Carson developed a love of nature. Through tough economic times she took...

2nd - 5th

The Barefoot Book of Earth Tales

Written by Dawn Casey

In this anthology of folktales, readers will learn about how different cultures live in harmony...

K - 6th

First Peas to the Table: How Thomas Jefferson Inspired a School Garden

Written by Susan Grigsby

This story connects Thomas Jefferson’s garden pea contest to a gardening contest in a classroom...

1st - 4th

Hoop Genius: How a Desperate Teacher and a Rowdy Gym Class Invented Basketball

Written by John Coy

What can you do with a bunch of rowdy college boys in the winter when it’s cold outside? John...

2nd - 6th

Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11

Written by Brian Floca

A look back at the Apollo 11 mission in 1969. This nonfiction book takes the reader on the...

Pre-K - 5th

On a Beam of Light: A Story of Albert Einstein

Written by Jennifer Berne

Curious about the mysteries of the world, young Albert is full of questions. This picture book...

1st - 4th

Electrical Wizard: How Nikola Tesla Lit Up the World

Written by Elizabeth Rusch

From a very young age, Nikola Tesla was enchanted by electricity. This is the story of his journey,...

2nd - 5th

Parrots Over Puerto Rico

Written by Susan L. Roth and Cindy Trumbore

Long ago, Puerto Rican parrots raised their young, hunted for food, and made nesting holes in the...

2nd - 5th

Fractions In Disguise

Written by Edward Einhorn

Mr. Factor loves fractions! When a prized fraction up for auction goes missing, it is up to Mr....

2nd - 5th

The Soda Bottle School: A True Story of Recycling, Teamwork, and One Crazy Idea

Written by Seno Laura Kutner and Suzanne Slade

A Guatemalan village is overrun with trash. A young student named Fernando and his teacher come up...

3rd - 7th

Unplugged: Ella Gets Her Family Back

Written by Laura Pedersen

Ella is upset that no one in her house will talk to her. Everyone is either on the phone, computer,...

2nd - 6th

Whoosh! Lonnie Johnson's Super Soaking Stream of Inventions

Written by Chris Barton

As a young boy, Lonnie was always building things, from bamboo shooters to rockets—he even built...

2nd - 5th

The Boy Who Invented TV: The Story of Philo Farnsworth

Written by Kathleen Krull

A picture biography of Philo Farnsworth, the boy genius who invented television. Building on his...

1st - 4th

From Seed to Maple Tree

Written by Laura Purdie Salas

This book takes children through the life cycle of one single organism: a maple tree. Using...

K - 4th

What Happens to a Hamburger?

Written by Paul Showers

This book explains to children what happens to food after it goes in your mouth. lt follows the...

K - 4th

Project Mc2 Smart Is the New Cool Includes Science Experiments!

Written by Hemsworth and Jade

MEET THE GIRLS OF PROJECT Mc2! McKeyla McAlister: brilliant leader and savvy special agent for...

3rd - 4th

Weird But True! 2: 300 Outrageous Facts

Written by National Geographic Kids

National Geographic compiled 300 more of the wackiest facts on the natural world. From meteorites to great white sharks, learn all about the crazy world around you.

3rd - 7th

Experiments With Solids, Liquids, And Gases

Written by Christine Taylor-Butler

Introduce young scientists to the three states of matter with included simple experiments to reinforce the lessons.

3rd - 5th

The 12 Biggest Breakthroughs In Computer Technology

Written by Marne Ventura

Computer technology is everywhere in the modern age. Explore 12 of the most influential turning points that have shaped this important field.

3rd - 5th

What's Your Angle, Pythagoras? A Math Adventure

Written by Julie Ellis

Join young Pythagoras on this STEM adventure and learn math and all about the Pythagorean Theorem....

3rd - 5th

Weird But True! 4: 300 Outrageous Facts

Written by National Geographic Kids

National Geographic compiled 300 more of the wackiest facts on the natural world. In this 4th installment learn even more crazy things about the world around you.

3rd - 7th

The Friendship Code #1 (Girls Who Code)

Written by Stacia Deutsch

Lucy can't wait to join the coding club at her school, but when she's put in a working group with...

3rd - 7th

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