New Releases by Emily Sohn

Food tastes delicious! But do you know that it also has an important purpose? Learn about foods that help you to stay healthy and how your body uses energy from food. See science at work in the real world and use what you learn to help a group of marathoners plan the meal before their big race! Includes a note to caregivers, a glossary, a discover activity, and career connections, as well as connections to science history.

The body is a complex living system! Do you know that your body has as many as 1 trillion cells? Learn about the many systems of living things and how they work. See science at work in the real world and use what you learn to discover what''s the matter with greenhouse owner, Ed, and his plants. Includes a note to caregivers, a glossary, a discover activity, and career connections, as well as connections to science history.

Do you know how your body works? Your body can do many things! In fact, it runs like a machine! Learn about your body''s systems and how to care for your body. See science at work in the real world and use what you learn to solve the puzzle of how to keep your body running at its best! Includes a note to caregivers, a glossary, a discover activity, and career connections, as well as connections to science history.

Join Max Axiom as he explores the science behind light. Max helps young readers understand the critical role light plays in everything we do. These newly revised editions feature Capstone 4D augmented reading experience, with videos, writing prompts, discussion questions, and a hands-on activity. Fans of augmented reality will love learning beyond the book

Astro the Alien is having a bad day. It is raining. The dog chewed his book. His balloon popped. And his friends Ben and Eva are busy and won''t play with him. When Astro gets upset, Ben and Eva teach him ways to calm down. This introduction to social emotional concepts includes a note to caregivers with additional resources, reading activities, and a word list.

Astro the Alien and his friends Ben and Eva go camping in the desert. On their hike, they learn about many desert animals, including lizards, birds, and spiders. Includes reading activities and a word list.

Astro the Alien sees his friends Ben and Eva playing with toy farm animals, and he wants to learn more. They visit the farm of Ben and Eva’s grandparents and learn about farm animals, including cows, sheep, chickens, and goats. Includes reading activities and a word list.

Astro the Alien and his friends Ben and Eva visit and learn about ocean animals, including animals that live near coral reefs, in the deep ocean, and in tide pools. Includes a note to caregivers, reading activities, and a word list.

Engaging experiments using simple toys and everyday stuff teach curious young minds all about forces and motion. Readers can take an up-close look at how gravity works, what centripetal force is, how mass and motion are related, and so much more. With low-level text and step-by-step photos, connecting young readers with science concepts has never been simpler!

"Step-by-step instructions for experiments pertaining to earth science and weather."--

You''ve never had a science teacher like this! Max Axiom is a super cool super scientist. Using powers he acquired in a freak accident, Max demonstrates and explains science in ways never before seen in the classroom. Whether shrinking down to the size of an ant or riding on a sound wave, Max can do whatever it takes to make science super cool and accessible.

Describes how we use balance and motion every day, and explains how gravity has an effect on everything on Earth. As readers use scientific inquiry to learn the stability and instability of objects that are caused by gravity, an activity based on real world situations challenges them to apply what theyve learned in order to solve a puzzle.

COMIC STRIP FICTION / GRAPHIC NOVELS. Helps to follow captivating adventures and explores real-world settings through the eyes of time-travelling explorer Isabel Soto. The graphic novel approach provides an accessible and attractive format that will draw in reluctant and enthusiastic readers alike. Ages 9+.

Here, a superhero mentor guides the reader through basic science concepts using a graphic novel approach.

The ancient rock Uluru stands mysteriously alone. Most other large landforms are part of a chain of rock or mountains, yet Uluru is by itself. Were there other mountains once nearby, and if so, why did they disappear? Unlock the mystery as you learn about Earth and how its surface changes shape over time. iScience Readers put the focus and fun on scientific inquiry! Each book introduces science fundamentals through a science puzzle and related hands-on activities. Critical thinking skills are strengthened through exploring science concepts and applying them to the real-world situations that the puzzle introduces. Three levels offer increasingly more challenging text and problem-solving activities. Simple science concepts and activities in 24 pages. Science concepts and activities in 32 pages. More in-depth science concepts and activities in 48 pages. Book jacket.

You never had a science teacher like this! Max Axiom is a super-cool super-scientist. Using powers he acquired in a freak accident, Max demonstrates and explains science in ways never before seen in the classroom. Whether shrinking down to the size of an

"In graphic novel format, follows the adventures of Isabel Soto as she explores the history and culture behind the Inca city of Machu Picchu"--Provided by publisher.

In graphic novel format, super scientist Max Axiom explains the science behind light.

In graphic novel format, follows the adventures of Max Axiom as he explains the science behind sound.

Presents information and current research in space science and astronomy as presented in articles from Science News for Kids.