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Educational

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Reaktion Books

Mushrooms: A Natural and Cu...

$22.50

Featuring a wealth of illustrations, a fungi-filled tour of the importance of mushrooms, from the enchanted forests of folklore to their role in sustaining life on earth. Mushrooms hold a peculiar place in our culture: we love them and despise them, fear them and misunderstand them. They can b...

SIMON & SCHUSTER BOOKS YOUNG R

How Do Meerkats Order Pizza...

$19.99

In this uproariously funny and charmingly illustrated nonfiction book for middle grade readers, Brooke Barker of Sad Animal Facts introduces readers to incredible animals and the bizarre things human scientists do to understand them.Did you know that crows never forget a face? Or that jaguars ha...

Albatros Media

My Cup of Art Pop-Up Board ...

$24.95

This little pop-up book by artist Katerina Karolik is about a seemingly ordinary object—the tea or coffee cup. Seen through an artist‘s eyes, however, everyday items can take on new and unexpected forms. If you are curious about what a cup by Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh, Piet Mondrian or Ka...

Clarion Books

Rotten!: Vultures, Beetles,...

$10.99

A funny and fact-filled look at decomposition in all of its slimy glory, illustrated with dazzling full-color art by Gilbert Ford. Vultures, fungi, dung beetles, and more aid in this fascinating and sometimes smelly aspect of the life cycle that’s right under our noses. What’s that terrible smel...

Neal Porter Books

The Universe in You: A Micr...

$18.99

Jason Chin, winner of the Caldecott Medal for Watercress, dives into the microscopic building blocks of life in this companion to the award-winning Your Place in the Universe.In Your Place in the Universe, Jason Chin zoomed outward, from our planet, solar system, and galaxy to the outer reaches ...

Clarion Books

The Bird Book

$18.99

Caldecott Honor–winning team Steve Jenkins and Robin Page celebrate the astonishing diversity of bird species in this magnificently illustrated picture book. They can dance, sing, and, of course, fly—what's not to love about birds? With more than 10,000 species of dramatically different colors, ...

Tuttle

Learn Japanese With Manga S...

$19.99

Learn to read, write, and speak everyday Japanese with manga stories! If you enjoy manga, you'll love learning Japanese with this book. The language lessons are interspersed with entertaining manga comic strips, making it easy to learn and remember all the key vocabulary and grammar. With a focus...

HARPERONE

Illustrated Black History: ...

$40.00

A gorgeous collection of 145 original portraits that celebrates Black pioneers—famous and little-known--in politics, science, literature, music, and more—with biographical reflections, all created and curated by an award-winning graphic designer. Illustrated Black History is a breathtaking colle...

Thames & Hudson

The Future is Fungi: How Fu...

$34.95

The kingdom of fungi has survived all five major extinction events. They are the architects of the natural world, integral to all life. They sustain critical ecosystems, recycling nutrients and connecting plants across vast areas, and help to produce many staples of modern life, such as wine, cho...

FLYING EYE BOOKS

It's Tough to Be Tiny: The ...

$20.99

Step inside the marvelous world of micro monsters and learn all about the hidden talents of some of the smallest creatures out there!"An appealing reminder that mighty things come in small packages."—Kirkus Reviews“Compelling material and an energetic tone will draw readers in. This illustrated c...

Cider Mill Press

The Book of Killer Plants: ...

$16.95

A beautifully illustrated field guide to the 60 deadliest plants on Earth.This intriguing guide puts a spotlight on Mother Nature’s most lethal plants, from those that can harm wild animals to the ones that can kill even humans. Some of these plants may be lurking in your own backyard. This illus...

DK CHILDREN

A Dinosaur's Day: Diplodocu...

$16.99

Embark on a prehistoric journey with this board book of fun stories and incredible facts about dinosaurs.Introducing A Dinosaur’s Day: Diplodocus Finds Its Family - a story time adventure that teaches kids exciting facts about dinosaurs. Go on an adventure with a baby diplodocus as it dodges pred...

Greystone Kids

The Museum of Odd Body Left...

$18.95

A perfect book for engaging kids in STEM: This illustrated tour of our “leftover” body parts (like the appendix, or even goosebumps) introduces readers age 7-11 to the bizarre and fascinating science of evolution. Welcome to the weirdest museum you’ll ever explore—the one inside your body.  Did ...

Lil' Libros

My First Space Words in Eng...

$13.99

Introduce your little ones to their first space words in both English and Spanish! Space, telescopes, missions, and UFOs – welcome to your first glossary space words! Zaida Hernandez, a Latina space engineer, introduces little ones to their first space words in English and Spanish, from professi...

KIDS CAN PRESS

Can You Believe It?: How to...

$18.99

For today's tech-savvy kids, here's the go-to resource for navigating what they read on the internet.Should we believe everything we read online? Definitely not! And this book will tell you why. This fascinating book explores in depth how real journalism is made, what “fake news” is and, most imp...