Boom! A volcano erupts in the distance with thick, orange liquid flowing down its slopes. As time passes, the lava hardens and cools into a solid rock. But what type of rock is it? Learn all about incredible igneous rocks, including how they form, what they're made out of, how they're used, and more. A final science lab activity engages young readers to get creative with what they've learned. It's a rockin' good time on Earth!
There are thousands of different kinds of rocks on Earth. But how did they all get there? Most of the rocks around us are millions of years old, and they are always changing into new ones. In fact, it's happening right now--deep beneath your feet! Explore the three main types of rocks that make up the rock cycle with colorful and illustrative diagrams. A final science lab activity engages young readers to get creative with what they've learned. It's a rockin' good time on Earth!
Earth’s ecosystems are in trouble, but we can step up to make a change! Explores the impacts of climate change on nature across our planet alongside real-world examples of how communities are enacting change to help. Bright photos and captivating illustrations make the topic approachable while frank text encourages engagement in an age-appropriate way. Let’s go wild to help Earth!
Animals need our help. Human-caused climate change and habitat destruction have harmed life on Earth, but there is still plenty we can do to help the planet’s animals. Explore both the problems and solutions to make a real difference. Bright photos and captivating illustrations make the topic approachable while frank text encourages engagement in an age-appropriate way. Let’s go wild to help Earth!
The planet is in peril. Climate change caused by human actions is harming nature. Explores Earth’s biggest environmental problems as well as what is being done to protect the planet, including ways for young readers to take action in their own communities. Bright photos and captivating illustrations make the topic approachable while frank text encourages engagement in an age-appropriate way. Let’s go wild to help Earth!
The planet is in peril, but we can help can starting in our own backyards! There are so many ways to make a difference. Engaging activities with step-by-step instructions will guide readers through hands-on projects to help restore nature at home. Bright photos and captivating illustrations make the topic approachable while frank text encourages engagement in an age-appropriate way. Let’s go wild to help Earth!
We’re surrounded by a world that’s too small to see. Germs are everywhere around u. From the things we touch to the people we meet, germs can spread in many different ways. Learn where we can find germs, why we should always wash our hands, how we can stop the spread, and more. Fun illustrations make this important topic approachable for young readers learning to stay healthy.
We’re surrounded by a world that’s too small to see. Germs may be a tiny part of this big world, but they can spread easily without us even knowing! Learn where we can find germs, why they can be good and bad for us, how they spread from one person or place to another, and more. Fun illustrations make this important topic approachable for young readers learning to stay healthy.
We’re surrounded by a world that’s too small to see. The world is full of teeny tiny germs. Some germs are good for us, while others can be bad. Learn where we can find germs, why some germs can help us while others can harm us, how we can stop the spread, and more. Fun illustrations make this important topic approachable for young readers learning to stay healthy.
We’re surrounded by a world that’s too small to see. Germs are so itty bitty we can’t spot them with our eyes alone, but they are truly everywhere! Learn where we can find germs, why some can help us while others can harm us, how we can stop the spread, and more. Fun illustrations make this important topic approachable for young readers learning to stay healthy.
There are hundreds of different kinds of trees on Earth. Whether towering oak or needled fir, trees can look very different, but they all need many of the same things. Learn what helps trees grow big and strong, where they can be found, and more. Colorful photos paired with fun illustrations help young readers explore the plentiful plants in their world.
Where do the tasty fruits and veggies we find on our plates come from? The grow from the ground! Learn all about these different plants, how they grow, the plant parts we eat, and more. Colorful photos paired with fun illustrations help young readers explore the plentiful plants in their world.
Flowers are beautiful to look at, but what do they do? They help new plants grow! Learn about different types of flowers, what they need to grow and bloom, and more. Colorful photos paired with fun illustrations help young readers explore the plentiful plants in their world.
What do wheat, cotton, carrots, and rubber have in common? They are all crops! Learn about what the different types of plants we grow to use need to survive, how farmers gather them, what they become, and more. Colorful photos paired with fun illustrations help young readers explore the plentiful plants in their world.
Welcome to the sheep farm full of life! Follow along as these domesticated animals are born, grow into yearlings, and eventually reach adulthood. Cute pictures of baby lambs alongside fun illustrations make learning about growing up on the farm fun!
Welcome to the pig farm full of life! Follow along as these domesticated animals are born, grow as piglets, and eventually reach adulthood. Cute pictures of baby pigs alongside fun illustrations make learning about growing up on the farm fun!
Welcome to the cow farm full of life! Follow along as these domesticated cattle are born, grow into older calves, and eventually reach adulthood. Cute pictures of baby cows alongside fun illustrations make learning about growing up on the farm fun!
Welcome to the chicken farm full of life! Follow along as these domesticated birds hatch from their eggs, grow into juveniles, and eventually reach adulthood. Cute pictures of baby chicks alongside fun illustrations make learning about growing up on the farm fun!
Join expert biologist Dr. Octavius Aytarms to learn all about octopuses. Explore the dens these eight-legged creatures call home, learn all about the tricky ways they catch dinner, discover how they camouflage themselves when things get rough, and more. Fun illustrations paired with real photos bring the ocean world of the octopuses to life. Soon you’ll be an octopus expert, too!
Join expert biologist Dr. Helen Cooper to learn all about chickens. Explore the farms and wild lands these birds call home, learn how they protect themselves, discover their life cycle from fragile egg beginnings, and more. Fun illustrations paired with real photos bring the wide world of the chickens to life. Soon you’ll be a chicken expert, too!
Join expert biologist Dr. Ursula Major to learn all about bears. Explore the dens these mammals call home, learn all about different bear species, and discover how bears thrive in their wild habitats. Fun illustrations paired with real photos bring the world of the bears to life. Soon you’ll be a bear expert, too!
Join expert biologist Dr. Anthony Hill to learn all about ants. Explore the nests these insects call home, join different ants in their colonies to learn all about ant jobs, work together to build a bridge or bring home dinner, and more. Fun illustrations paired with real photos bring the tiny world of the ants to life. Soon you’ll be an ant expert, too!
My kite flies high in the sky on a blustery day. It can be fun to play in the wind. But how does wind form, and what does it mean for the forecast to come? Learn all about this wonderful weather through simple text, fun photos, and helpful infographics that bring this science curriculum to life.
White flakes fly on a cold winter’s day. It can be fun to go sledding in the snow then warm up inside with a cup of cocoa. But how does snow form and fall? And what can we do to stay safe when it snows? Learn all about this wonderful weather through simple text, fun photos, and helpful infographics that bring science curriculum to life.
Drip, drip, drop! It can be fun to splash through puddles in the rain. But how does rain form and fall? And what are ways we can stay safe when rainy weather turns dangerous? Learn all about this wonderful weather through simple text, fun photos, and helpful infographics that bring science curriculum to life.
