Kids Book Index
Jennifer Berne, illustrated by Dawn DeVries Sokol
Jennifer Berne takes the reader on a tour of the human body to reveal how it works—with some astonishing numbers and fascinating facts along the way.
Copycat: Nature-Inspired Design Around the WorldChristy HaleSpace-saving cars, robotic arms, and apartments that stack like honeycombs are just a few inventions inspired by nature. Digital art paired with photos.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Fabulous Fannie Farmer: Kitchen Scientist and America’s CookEmma Bland SmithA 19th-century food lover turned home cooking into both a science and an art form. Time line, bibliography, suggested reading.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Close Up and Far OutMary Auld, illustrated by Adria MeserveTwo natural philosophers--now known as scientists--used similar tools but saw the world very differently. Antoine van Leeuwenhoek looked close-up at drops of water, while Galileo Galilei looked far out into the universe.Grades 3–5On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details