Most Popular Books by Emily Sohn

"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.

Do you notice everything around you throughout your day? The world is full of surprising patterns and textures! Learn how to notice patterns and feel textures. See science at work in the real world and use what you learn to save the day and solve the puzzle of the missing pets! Includes a note to caregivers, a glossary, a discover activity, and career connections, as well as connections to science history.

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 has to help clean up so he and his friends Ben and Eva can go to the zoo. When Ben and Eva catch Astro lying about picking up and breaking a toy, they teach the alien about honesty. This introduction to social emotional concepts includes a note to caregivers with additional resources, reading activities, and a word list.

Do you ever wonder what animals need in order to live and be healthy? Learn all about animals and their needs on a trip to the zoo. See science at work in the real world and discover what makes animals different and what makes them the same. Use what you learn to solve the puzzle and find out who is new at the zoo! Includes a note to caregivers, a glossary, a discover activity, and career connections, as well as connections to science history.

The sun, moon, and stars are a wonderful sight! Do you know that they are part of a structured universe? Learn about these objects that move in regular patterns across the sky with real world science. Use what you learn to solve a bank-robbery mystery! Includes a note to caregivers, a glossary, a discover activity, and career connections, as well as connections to science history.

Do you know what makes flowers grow and stay healthy? Dig in to the different kinds of soil that are used to grow plants. Learn about the different layers, types, and purposes of soil. See science at work in the real world and use what you learn to decide what soil is best to grow a garden for your neighbor! Includes a note to caregivers, a glossary, a discover activity, and career connections, as well as connections to science history.

"Countless animals around the world are in danger of dying out! But why are species going extinct, and what happens when we lose them? In this nonfiction graphic novel, Max Axiom and the Society of Super Scientists are on a mission to find out. Using their superpowers and super-smarts, the team will break down this urgent issue into an exciting, fact-filled adventure so young readers can learn about the causes and effects of animal extinction and endangerment and discover steps we can all take to save Earth''s wildlife"--

Do you know how instruments create beautiful sounds? Music is possible through sound! Learn what sound is and how it travels. See science at work in the real world and use what you learn to create instruments out of everyday materials and perform a concert! Includes a note to caregivers, a glossary, a discover activity, and career connections, as well as connections to science history.

It’s the first day of school and Astro the Alien is worried he won’t make friends. Siblings Ben and Eva teach Astro ways to be a good friend, and Astro practices his new skills all day long to make many friends. This introduction to social emotional concepts includes a note to caregivers with additional resources, reading activities, and a word list.

Magnets can make objects move! Do you know why magnets are attracted to some things and not others? Learn about magnets and electricity. See science at work in the real world and use what you learn to solve a puzzle on how best to fix a toy car! Includes a note to caregivers, a glossary, a discover activity, and career connections, as well as connections to science history.

Weather can affect our daily lives! Do you know how to predict if it will rain or snow? Learn about the water cycle, what makes rain, and how we predict weather. See science at work in the real world and use what you learn to make your own weather forecast! Includes a note to caregivers, a glossary, a discover activity, and career connections, as well as connections to science history.

The sun fuels life on Earth! But do you know that the sun can also heat houses and make electricity through solar energy? Learn what solar energy is, how we harness it, and how people have used this science in the real world. Use what you learn to help save the school budget by using solar energy from your own solar farm! Includes a note to caregivers, a glossary, a discover activity, and career connections, as well as connections to science history.

Astro the Alien and his friends Ben and Eva are watching elephants at the zoo. They find an exhibit about elephant relatives and go inside. There they learn about the extinct woolly mammoths and how they compare with modern elephants. This introduction to extinct animals includes a note to caregivers with additional resources, reading activities, and a word list.

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.

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.

Follows the adventures of Max Axiom as he explains the science behind forces and motion. Written in graphic-novel format.

Astro the Alien sees his friends Ben and Eva playing with toy marsupials. They go to the zoo to learn more and encounter an exhibit about the Tasmanian tiger, an extinct meat-eating marsupial. This introduction to extinct animals includes a note to caregivers with additional resources, reading activities, and a word list.