Christine Taylor-Butler

A book about the connection between science and gym activities, such as running, throwing, and jumping.

Introduces scientific principles involving magnets, and provides instructions for experiments that can be done at home to prove them.

Human beings first set foot on the moon on July 20, 1969, marking one of the most important events in the history of space exploration. Since then, scientists have continued to learn more about Earth's sole natural satellite. Readers will learn what it is like to walk on the surface of the moon and what role the satellite plays in the solar system. They will also find out how scientists first began studying the moon and how they are continuing their...

Unlike most other planets, Venus can be seen from Earth's surface with the naked eye. Only the moon burns brighter in the night sky. Readers will learn why Venus's thick clouds help make the planet so hot and why its days last so long. They will also get an up-close look at Venus's remarkable land features and find out how scientists have studied the harsh surface of the planet.

Following the scientific process, this titles provides instructions on how to conduct experiments that help students gain a better understanding of sound.

Following the scientific process, this title provides instructions on how to conduct experiments that help students gain a better understanding of the properties of magnetism.

Following the scientific process, this title provides instructions on how to conduct experiments that help students gain a better understanding of the power of solar energy.

Introduces the planet Uranus, discusses its history, its composition, and its role in the solar system.

Although he is skinny and bookish and acts differently than other children, a young boy focuses on all the good things that make him special.