Kids Book Index
written and photographed by Nancy F. Castaldo
In Beastly Brains, Castaldo delves into the minds of animals and explores animal empathy, communication, tool use, and social societies through interviews and historical anecdotes.
Seven Wonders of the Solar SystemDavid A. AguilarTravel the near and far reaches of the solar system in this lively, beautifully illustrated Smithsonian nonfiction book!Ready for a wondrous celestial journey?Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Murderer’s ApeJakob WegeliusA captivating mystery adventure story, with gorgeously detailed black-and-white illustrations throughout ‘I don't know when I last read a book with such pure and unalloyed pleasure.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Trashing the Planet: Examining Our Global Garbage GlutStuart A. KallenOn a global scale, humans create around 2.6 trillion pounds of waste every year. None of this trash is harmless—landfills and dumps leak toxic chemicals into soil and groundwater, while incinerators release toxic gases and particles into the air.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details