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SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING MATHGrades K–8 Books from
Penguin Random House
THE UNITED STATES IS MAKING STEM EDUCATION A TOP PRIORITY IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT OUR WORKFORCE WILL REMAIN COMPETITIVE WITH OTHERS AROUND THE WORLD. EDUCATORS ARE
CONNECTING STUDENTS TO JOBS OF THE FUTURE BY REENGAGING THEM IN THESE IMPORTANT FIELDS.
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ENGAGING STEM TITLES FOR YOUNG READERS.
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NONFICTION
AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH Al Gore
Grades 5 upPB: 978-0-670-06272-0 • $16.00
FICTION
BABIES IN THE BAYOUJim Arnosky
Grades PreK–3PB: 978-0-14-241463-7 • $6.99
HC: 978-0-399-22653-3 • $16.99
NONFICTION
BOY, WERE WE WRONG ABOUT THE WEATHER!Grades PreK–3
Kathleen V. KudlinskiIllustrated by Sebastia Serra
HC: 978-0-8037-3793-8 • $16.99Also available: Boy, Were We Wrong About Dinosaurs! and Boy, Were We
Wrong About the Solar System!
NONFICTION
THE BUSY BODY BOOK: A Kid’s Guide to Fitness
Lizzy RockwellGrades PreK–2
PB: 978-0-553-11374-7 • $7.99HC: 978-0-375-82203-2 • $15.95
FICTION
CHASING SECRETSGennifer CholdenkoGrades 4–7
HC: 978-0-385-74253-5 • $16.99GLB: 978-0-375-99063-2 • $19.99CD: 978-1-101-91635-3 • $35.00
NONFICTION
COMPOST STEW: An A to Z Recipe for the Earth
Mary McKenna SiddalsIllustrated by Ashley Wolff
Grades PreK–2 PB: 978-0-385-75538-2 • $7.99
HC: 978-1-58246-316-2 • $15.99
FICTION
THE EAGLES ARE BACKJean Craighead George
Illustrated by Wendell MinorGrades 1–3
HC: 978-0-8037-3771-6 • $16.99Also available: The Wolves Are Back
and The Buffalo Are Back
FICTION
11 EXPERIMENTS THAT FAILEDJenny Offill
Illustrated by Nancy CarpenterGrades PreK–3
HC: 978-0-375-84762-2 • $17.99
FICTION
THE FOURTEENTH GOLDFISHJennifer L. HolmGrades 3–7
HC: 978-0-375-87064-4 • $16.99GLB: 978-0-375-97064-1 • $19.99CD: 978-0-8041-9382-5 • $30.00
FICTION
FUZZY MUDLouis Sachar
Grades 5 up HC: 978-0-385-74378-5 • $16.99GLB: 978-0-375-99129-5 • $19.99CD: 978-0-8041-2138-5 • $30.00
FICTION
THE GREAT TROUBLE: A Mystery of London, the Blue
Death, and a Boy Called EelDeborah Hopkinson
Grades 5 up PB: 978-0-375-84308-2 • $7.99
HC: 978-0-375-84818-6 • $16.99GLB: 978-0-375-94818-3 • $19.99
NONFICTION
HONEY BEES: Letters from the Hive
Stephen BuchmannGrades 3–7
PB: 978-0-385-73771-5 • $8.99
SCIENCE
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NONFICTION
IN THE HEART OF THE SEA: The True Story of
the Whaleship EssexNathaniel Philbrick
Grades 3–7PB: 978-1-101-99776-5 • $8.99
NONFICTION
MAD SCIENTIST ACADEMY: The Dinosaur Disaster
Matthew McElligottGrades K–3
HC: 978-0-553-52374-4 • $17.99GLB: 978-0-553-52375-1 • $20.99
NONFICTION
OH, RATS!: The Story of Rats and People
Albert MarrinIllustrated by C. B. Mordan
Grades 5 up PB: 978-0-14-751281-9 • $8.99
HC: 978-0-525-47762-4 • $16.99
NONFICTION
THE OMNIVORE’S DILEMMA: The Secrets Behind What You Eat
(Young Readers Edition)Michael Pollan
Grades 5 up PB: 978-1-101-99383-5 • $9.99
HC: 978-1-101-99382-8 • $18.99
STEM
NONFICTION
OUTBREAK!: Plagues That Changed History
Bryn BarnardGrades 3–7
PB: 978-0-553-52222-8 • $8.99
FICTION
ORLEANS Sherri L. Smith
Grades 7 up PB: 978-0-14-750996-3 • $9.99
HC: 978-0-399-25294-5 • $17.99
NONFICTION
A PASSION FOR ELEPHANTS: The Real Life Adventure of Field
Scientist Cynthia MossToni Buzzeo
Illustrated by Holly BerryGrades 3–5
HC: 978-0-399-18725-4 • $16.99
FICTION
SCIENCE VERSEJon Scieszka
Illustrated by Lane SmithGrades 2–5
HC: 978-0-670-91057-1 • $17.99
NONFICTION
THE STORY OF SALTMark Kurlansky
Illustrated by S. D. SchindlerGrades PreK–3
PB: 978-0-14-751166-9 • $8.99HC: 978-0-399-23998-4 • $17.99
FICTION
VELMA GRATCH AND THE WAY COOL BUTTERFLY
Alan MadisonIllustrated by Kevin Hawkes
Grades PreK–3 PB: 978-0-307-97804-2 • $7.99
HC: 978-0-375-83597-1 • $17.99
NONFICTION
THE WATCHER: Jane Goodall’s Life
with the ChimpsJeanette Winter
Grades PreK–3 HC: 978-0-375-86774-3 • $17.99
NONFICTION
WHEN THE EARTH SHAKES: Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis
Simon WinchesterGrades 5 up
HC: 978-0-670-78536-0 • $18.99
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NONFICTION
THE BOY WHO INVENTED TV: The Story of Philo Farnsworth
Kathleen KrullIllustrated by Greg Couch
Grades 1–4PB: 978-0-385-75557-3 • $7.99
HC: 978-0-375-84561-1 • $16.99
FICTION
DOUG UNPLUGGEDDan Yaccarino
Grades K–4 HC: 978-0-375-86643-2 • $16.99GLB: 978-0-375-96643-9 • $19.99
NONFICTION
ELECTRIC BEN: The Amazing Life and Times
of Benjamin FranklinRobert Byrd
Grades K–3 HC: 978-0-8037-3749-5 • $17.99
NONFICTION
FROZEN IN TIME: Clarence Birdseye’s Outrageous
Idea About Frozen FoodMark Kurlansky
Grades 5 up PB: 978-0-385-37244-2 • $7.99 HC: 978-0-385-74388-4 • $15.99GLB: 978-0-375-99135-6 • $18.99
FICTION
JACKRABBIT MCCABE AND THE ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH
Lucy Margaret RozierIllustrated by Leo Espinosa
Grades PreK–3 HC: 978-0-385-37843-7 • $17.99GLB: 978-0-385-37844-4 • $20.99
FICTION
THE LEFT-BEHINDS: The iPhone That Saved
George WashingtonDavid Potter
Grades 3–7 HC: 978-0-385-39056-9 • $16.99GLB: 978-0-385-39057-6 • $19.99CD: 978-0-553-55618-6 • $45.00
FICTION
THE MAZE RUNNERJames Dashner
Grades 7 up PB: 978-0-385-73795-1 • $9.99
HC: 978-0-385-73794-4 • $16.99CD: 978-0-307-58290-4 • $65.00
NONFICTION
MOUNTAINS BEYOND MOUNTAINS: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer,
A Man Who Would Cure the WorldTracy Kidder and Michael French
Grades 7 up PB: 978-0-385-74319-8 • $8.99
HC: 978-0-385-74318-1 • $16.99GLB: 978-0-375-99099-1 • $19.99CD: 978-0-8041-2169-9 • $35.00
FICTION
REGARDS TO THE MAN IN THE MOONEzra Jack KeatsGrades PreK–2
HC: 978-0-670-01137-7 • $15.99
TECHNOLOGY
= eBook Available = Extensive Back Matter Included
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FICTION
RON’S BIG MISSIONRose Blue and Corinne Naden
Illustrated by Don TateGrades 1–3
HC: 978-0-525-47849-2 • $16.99
NONFICTION
SO YOU WANT TO BE AN INVENTOR?
Judith St. GeorgeIllustrated by David Small
Grades 2–5PB: 978-0-14-240460-7 • $7.99
FICTION
SOMETIMES I FORGET YOU’RE A ROBOT
Sam BrownGrades PreK–K
HC: 978-0-8037-3825-6 • $16.99
NONFICTION
2030: A Day in the Life of Tomorrow’s Kids
Amy Zuckerman and James DalyIllustrated by John Manders
Grades 1–3 HC: 978-0-525-47860-7• $16.99
FICTION
VOYAGERS: Project AlphaD. J. MacHale
Grades 3–7 HC: 978-0-385-38658-6 • $12.99GLB: 978-0-385-38660-9 • $15.99CD: 978-1-101-91676-6 • $30.00
FICTION
VOYAGERS: Game of FlamesRobin WassermanGrades 3–7
HC: 978-0-385-38661-6 • $12.99GLB: 978-0-385-38663-0 • $15.99CD: 978-1-101-91707-7 • $35.00
NONFICTION
WHAT’S THE BIG IDEA, BEN FRANKLIN?
Jean FritzIllustrated by Margot Tomes
Grades 2–4PB: 978-0-698-11372-5 • $6.99
FICTION
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO THE PONY EXPRESS?
Verla KayIllustrated by Kimberly Bulcken Root
and Barry RootGrades K–3
HC: 978-0-399-24483-4 • $16.99
FICTION
YOU ARE THE FIRST KID ON MARS
Patrick O’BrienGrades K–3
HC: 978-0-399-24634-0 • $16.99
STEM
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NONFICTION
THE BOY WHO HARNESSED THE WIND:
Picture Book Edition William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer
Illustrated by Elizabeth ZunonGrades 1–3
HC: 978-0-8037-3511-8 • $17.99
NONFICTION
THE BOY WHO HARNESSED THE WIND: Young Readers Edition
William Kamkwamba and Bryan MealerIllustrated by Anna Hymas
Grades 5 up HC: 978-0-8037-4080-8 • $16.99
FICTION
THE CITY OF EMBER: The First Book of Ember
Jeanne DuPrauGrades 3–7
PB: 978-0-375-82274-2 • $7.99HC: 978-0-375-82273-5 • $16.99GLB: 978-0-375-92274-9 • $19.99CD: 978-1-4000-8983-3 • $50.00
NONFICTION
Core Concept titleGEORGE FERRIS:
What a WheelBarbara Lowell
Illustrated by Jerry HoareGrades PreK–K
PB: 978-0-448-47925-5 • $3.99HC: 978-0-448-47926-2 • $7.99
NONFICTION
Core Concept titleHARD HAT ZONE
Theo BakerGrades PreK–K
PB: 978-0-448-47923-1 • $3.99HC: 978-0-448-47924-8 • $7.99
NONFICTION
Core Concept titleHELICOPTERS
Nick and Chelsea ConfaloneGrades PreK–K
PB: 978-0-448-48441-9 • $3.99HC: 978-0-448-48442-6 • $7.99
NONFICTION
Core Concept titleTERRIFIC TRAINS
Dennis ShealyGrades PreK–K
PB: 978-0-448-46715-3 • $3.99HC: 978-0-448-47792-3 • $7.99
NONFICTION
THE GLORIOUS FLIGHT: Across the Channel with Louis Blériot
Alice and Martin ProvensenGrades K–3
PB: 978-0-14-050729-4 • $6.99HC: 978-0-670-34259-4 • $17.99
NONFICTION
I AM AMELIA EARHARTBrad Meltzer
Illustrated by Christopher EliopoulosGrades K–3
HC: 978-0-8037-4082-2 • $12.99
ENGINEERING
= eBook Available = Extensive Back Matter Included
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FICTION
IF I BUILT A CARChris Van Dusen
Grades PreK–K PB: 978-0-14-240825-4 • $6.99
HC: 978-0-525-47400-5 • $16.99
FICTION
IF I BUILT A HOUSEChris Van Dusen
Grades PreK–K HC: 978-0-8037-3751-8 • $16.99
NONFICTION
LEONARDO’S HORSEJean Fritz
Illustrated by Hudson TalbottGrades 1–4
HC: 978-0-399-23576-4 • $21.99
FICTION
THE MARK OF THE DRAGONFLYJaleigh Johnson
Grades 5 up PB: 978-0-385-37647-1 • $7.99
HC: 978-0-385-37615-0 • $16.99CD: 978-0-8041-6708-6 • $50.00
NONFICTION
MISTAKES THAT WORKED: 40 Familiar Inventions
and How They Came to BeCharlotte Foltz Jones
Illustrated by John O’BrienGrades 3–7
PB: 978-0-385-32043-6 • $11.99
NONFICTION
A REALLY SHORT HISTORY OF NEARLY EVERYTHING
Bill BrysonGrades 3–7
HC: 978-0-385-73810-1 • $19.99
NONFICTION
SKY BOYS: How They Built the Empire State Building
Deborah HopkinsonIllustrated by James E. Ransome
Grades PreK–3 PB: 978-0-375-86541-1 • $7.99
HC: 978-0-375-83610-7 • $17.95
FICTION
SUBWAY STORYJulia Sarcone-RoachGrades K–3
HC: 978-0-375-85859-8 • $16.99
NONFICTION
THEY LED THE WAY: 14 American Women
Johanna JohnstonIllustrated by Deanne Hollinger
Grades 3–7PB: 978-0-14-240057-9 • $5.99
Illustration © 2011 by Julia Sarcone-Roach
STEM
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FICTION
THE APPLE ORCHARD RIDDLEMargaret McNamara
Illustrated by G. Brian KarasGrades PreK–3
HC: 978-0-375-84744-8 • $16.99
FICTION
BUNNY MONEYRosemary WellsGrades PreK–K
PB: 978-0-14-056750-2 • $6.99
FICTION
BUSY BUGS: A Book About Patterns
Jayne HarveyIllustrated by Bernard Adnet
Grades 1–3 • Level 2 • GRL: F PB: 978-0-448-43159-8 • $3.99
FICTION
THE CASE OF THE MISSING MOONSTONE: The Wollstonecraft Detective
Agency, Book 1Jordan Stratford
Illustrated by Kelly MurphyGrades 3–7
HC: 978-0-385-75440-8 • $16.99GLB: 978-0-385-75441-5 • $19.99
FICTION
GO, FRACTIONS!: A Penguin Young Reader
Judith StamperIllustrated by Chris L. Demarest
Grades 1–3 • Level 3 • GRL: M PB: 978-0-448-43113-0 • $3.99
NONFICTION
GROWING MONEY: A Complete Investing
Guide for KidsGail Karlitz and Debbie Honig
Grades 3–7PB: 978-0-8431-9905-5 • $8.99
FICTION
HOW HIGH CAN A DINOSAUR COUNT? And Other Math Mysteries
Valorie FisherGrades PreK–2
PB: 978-0-375-85809-3 • $6.99
FICTION
HOW MANY SEEDS IN A PUMPKIN?Margaret McNamara
Illustrated by G. Brian KarasGrades PreK–2
HC: 978-0-375-84014-2 • $17.99
NONFICTION
I AM ALBERT EINSTEINBrad Meltzer
Illustrated by Christopher EliopoulosGrades K–3
HC: 978-0-8037-4084-6 • $12.99
MATH
= eBook Available = Extensive Back Matter Included
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STEM
FICTION
LEMONADE IN WINTER: A Book About Two Kids
Counting MoneyEmily Jenkins
Illustrated by G. Brian KarasGrades PreK–2
HC: 978-0-375-85883-3 • $16.99GLB: 978-0-375-95883-0 • $18.99
NONFICTION
LOTS AND LOTS OF COINSMargarette S. Reid
Illustrated by True KelleyGrades 1–3
HC: 978-0-525-47879-9 • $16.99PB: 978-0-14-751059-4 • $8.99
FICTION
MATH CURSEJon Scieszka
Illustrated by Lane SmithGrades PreK–2
HC: 978-0-670-86194-1 • $17.99
FICTION
MAX COUNTS HIS CHICKENSRosemary Wells
Grades PreK–K PB: 978-0-14-241274-9 • $6.99
NONFICTION
ME AND THE MEASURE OF THINGSJoan Sweeney
Illustrated by Annette CableGrades PreK–2
PB: 978-0-440-41756-9 • $7.99
NONFICTION
MOJA MEANS ONEMuriel Feelings
Illustrated by Tom FeelingsGrade PreK
PB: 978-0-14-054662-0 • $6.99
NONFICTION
PIECE = PART = PORTION: Fractions = Decimals = Percents
Scott GiffordPhotographed by Shmuel Thaler
Grades 1–4PB: 978-1-58246-261-5 • $7.99
HC: 978-1-58246-102-1 • $15.99
FICTION
TEN APPLES UP ON TOP!Dr. Seuss
Grades PreK–2HC: 978-0-394-80019-6 • $8.99
GLB: 978-0-394-90019-3 • $11.99
FICTION
WILD FIBONACCI: Nature’s Secret Code Revealed
Joy N. HulmeIllustrated by Carol Schwartz
Grades PreK–2PB: 978-1-58246-324-7 • $7.99
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STEM-Friendly Series
Grades PreK–3 • NONFICTION
HARK! A SHARK!: All About Sharks
Bonnie WorthIllustrated by Aristides Ruiz
and Joe MathieuHC: 978-0-375-87073-6
$8.99GLB: 978-0-375-97073-3
$12.99
MILES AND MILES OF REPTILES:
All About ReptilesTish Rabe
Illustrated by Aristides RuizHC: 978-0-375-82884-3
$8.99
OH, SAY CAN YOU SAY DI-NO-SAUR?:
All About DinosaursBonnie Worth
Illustrated by Steve HaefeleHC: 978-0-679-89114-7
$8.99
OH THE THINGS YOU CAN DO THAT ARE GOOD FOR YOU!:
All About Staying HealthyTish Rabe
Illustrated by Aristides RuizHC: 978-0-375-81098-5
$9.99GLB: 978-0-375-91098-2
$13.99
ON BEYOND BUGS: All About Insects
Tish RabeIllustrated by Aristides RuizHC: 978-0-679-87303-7
$8.99
THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE SPACE:
All About Our Solar SystemTish Rabe
Illustrated by Aristides RuizHC: 978-0-679-89115-4
$8.99GLB: 978-0-679-99115-1
$12.99
FICTION
ROCKET’S 100TH DAY OF SCHOOL
Tad HillsStep 1 • F&P: F
PB: 978-0-385-39097-2 $3.99
HC: 978-0-385-39095-8 $12.99
GLB: 978-0-385-39096-5 $15.99
NONFICTION
WILD PREDATORSChris Kratt and Martin Kratt
Step 2 PB: 978-0-553-52472-7
$3.99GLB: 978-0-553-52473-4
$12.99
NONFICTION
HUNGRY, HUNGRY SHARKS!Joanna Cole
Illustrated by Patricia WynneStep 3 • F&P: L
PB: 978-0-394-87471-5 $3.99
NONFICTION
S-S-SNAKES!Lucille Recht Penner
Illustrated by Peter BarrettStep 3 • F&P: L
PB: 978-0-679-84777-9 $3.99
NONFICTION
BEN FRANKLIN AND THE MAGIC SQUARES
Frank MurphyIllustrated by Richard Walz
Step 4 • F&P: L PB: 978-0-375-80621-6
$3.99
NONFICTION
MOONWALK: The First Trip to the Moon
Judy DonnellyIllustrated by Dennis Davidson
Step 5 • F&P: OPB: 978-0-394-82457-4
$3.99
TM & © 2015 Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. All Rights Reserved. The Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library Illustration © Tad Hills = eBook Available
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STEM-Friendly Series
Grades 2–5 • NONFICTION
FICTION
MAGIC TREE HOUSE #1: DINOSAURS BEFORE DARK
PB: 978-0-679-82411-4 • $4.99HC: 978-0-375-86988-4 • $14.99GLB: 978-0-375-96988-1 • $17.99CD: 978-0-807-20613-3 • $45.00
NONFICTION
MAGIC TREE HOUSE FACT TRACKER #1:
DINOSAURS PB: 978-0-375-80296-6 • $5.99
FICTION
MAGIC TREE HOUSE #23: TWISTER ON TUESDAY
PB: 978-0-679-89069-0 • $4.99GLB: 978-0-679-99069-7 • $12.99CD: 978-0-739-33591-8 • $45.00
NONFICTION
MAGIC TREE HOUSE FACT TRACKER #8:
TWISTERS AND OTHER TERRIBLE STORMS
PB: 978-0-375-81358-0 • $5.99GLB: 978-0-375-91358-7 • $12.99
FICTION
MAGIC TREE HOUSE #51: HIGH TIME FOR HEROES
PB: 978-0-307-98052-6 • $4.99HC: 978-0-307-98049-6 • $12.99GLB: 978-0-307-98050-2 • $15.99CD: 978-0-4490-1538-4 • $15.00
NONFICTION
MAGIC TREE HOUSE FACT TRACKER #28:
HEROES FOR ALL TIMESPB: 978-0-375-87027-9 • $5.99
HC: 978-0-375-97027-6 • $12.99
FICTION
MAGIC TREE HOUSE #53: SHADOW OF THE SHARK
HC: 978-0-553-51081-2 • $12.99GLB: 978-0-553-51082-9 • $15.99CD: 978-1-101-91622-3 • $30.00
NONFICTION
MAGIC TREE HOUSE FACT TRACKER #32:
SHARKS AND OTHER PREDATORSPB: 978-0-385-38641-8 • $5.99
GLB: 978-0-385-38642-5 • $12.99
FICTION
MAGIC TREE HOUSE #35: NIGHT OF THE NEW MAGICIANSPB: 978-0-375-83036-5 • $4.99
HC: 978-0-375-83035-8 • $11.95CD: 978-0-7393-3130-9 • $30.00
Mary Pope Osborne • Fact Trackers with Will Osborne & Natalie Pope Boyce • Illustrated by Sal Murdocca • Grades K–4
© 2015 Mary Pope Osborne. Magic Tree House is a registered trademark of Mary Pope Osborne; used under license. Illustrations © 2015 by Sal Murdocca.
Illustration © 2008 by Jim Nelson from Finding the First T. Rex by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
APOLLO 13Kathleen Weidner ZoehfeldIllustrated by Wesley Lowe
PB: 978-0-385-39125-2 • $4.99GLB: 978-0-385-39126-9 • $12.99
BALTO AND THE GREAT RACEElizabeth Cody Kimmel
Illustrated by Nora KoerberPB: 978-0-679-89198-7 • $4.99
FINDING THE FIRST T. REXKathleen Weidner ZoehfeldIllustrated by Jim Nelson
PB: 978-0-375-84662-5 • $4.99
THE $25,000 FLIGHTLori Haskins Houran
Illustrated by Wesley LowePB: 978-0-385-38284-7 • $4.99
GLB: 978-0-385-38285-4 • $12.99
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STEM-Friendly Series
Grades 3–7 NONFICTION
Illustrations © Penguin Random House LLC
ALBERT EINSTEINHC: 978-0-670-06332-1 • $15.99PB: 978-0-14-751464-6 • $7.99
MARIE CURIEPB: 978-0-14-241265-7 • $7.99
ANIMALS BORN ALIVE AND WELL: A Book About Mammals
and Their YoungPB: 978-0-698-11777-8 • $8.99
PLANTS THAT NEVER EVER BLOOM:
A Book About Plants Without Flowers
PB: 978-0-14-751749-4 • $8.99
WHO WAS AMELIA EARHART?Kate Boehm Jerome
Illustrated by Nancy Harrison and David Cain
PB: 978-0-448-42856-7 $5.99
WHO IS BILL GATES?Patricia Brennan Demuth
Illustrated by Ted Hammond and Nancy Harrison
HC: 978-0-448-46585-2 $14.99
PB: 978-0-448-46332-2 $5.99
WHO WAS GALILEO?Patricia Brennan Demuth
Illustrated by John O’Brien and Nancy Harrison
PB: 978-0-448-47985-9 $5.99
WHO WAS GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER?
Jim GigliottiIllustrated by Stephen Marchesi
and Nancy HarrisonPB: 978-0-448-48312-2
$5.99
WHO WAS HENRY FORD?Michael Burgan
Illustrated by Ted Hammond and Nancy Harrison
PB: 978-0-448-47957-6 $5.99
WHO WAS ISAAC NEWTON?
Janet PascalIllustrated by Tim Foley
and Nancy HarrisonPB: 978-0-448-47913-2
$4.99
WHO IS JANE GOODALL?Roberta Edwards
Illustrated by John O’Brien and Nancy Harrison
PB: 978-0-448-46192-2 $4.99
WHO WAS RACHEL CARSON?
Sarah FabinyIllustrated by Dede Putra
and Nancy HarrisonPB: 978-0-448-47959-0
$4.99
WHO WAS THOMAS ALVA EDISON?
Margaret FrithIllustrated by John O’Brien
and Nancy HarrisonPB: 978-0-448-43765-1
$4.99Spanish:
PB: 978-0-448-45856-4 $7.99
WHO WAS THOMAS JEFFERSON?Dennis Brindell Fradin
Illustrated by John O’Brien and Nancy Harrison
PB: 978-0-448-43145-1 $5.99
Also available: Who Was Albert Einstein? Who Was Alexander Graham Bell? Who Was Ben Franklin? Who Was Charles Darwin? Who Was Jacques Cousteau? Who Was Leonardo da Vinci? Who Was Marie Curie? Who Was Neil Armstrong? Who Was Sally Ride? Who Was Steve Jobs? Who Were the Wright Brothers?
Also available: Chickens Aren’t the Only Ones and The Reason for a FlowerAlso available: Charles Darwin, Leonardo da Vinci,
Benjamin Franklin, and Isaac Newton
Ruth Heller Grades K–3 NONFICTION
Kathleen Krull • Illustrated by Boris Kulikov • Grades 3–7 NONFICTION
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Grades 3–7 • NONFICTION
WHAT IS THE PANAMA CANAL?
Janet PascalIllustrated by Tim Foley
and Fred HarperPB: 978-0-448-47899-9 • $5.99
WHAT IS THE STATUE OF LIBERTY?
Joan HolubIllustrated by Scott Anderson
and John HinderliterPB: 978-0-448-47917-0 • $5.99
WHERE ARE THE GREAT PYRAMIDS?
Coming September 2015Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler
Illustrated by Jerry HoarePB: 978-0-448-48409-9 • $5.99
WHERE IS THE GREAT WALL?
Patricia Brennan DemuthIllustrated by Jerry Hoare
and David GroffPB: 978-0-448-48358-0 • $5.99
APPLES AND HOW THEY GROW
Laura DriscollIllustrated by Tammy Smith
Level 2 • GRL: I PB: 978-0-448-43275-5
$3.99
BUTTERFLIESEmily Neye
Illustrated by Ron BrodaLevel 2 • GRL: I
PB: 978-0-448-41966-4 $3.99
WATEREmily Neye
Illustrated by Cindy RevellLevel 2 • GRL: E
PB: 978-0-448-42847-5 $3.99
AMAZING ARCTIC ANIMALSJackie Glassman
Illustrated by Lisa BonforteLevel 3 • GRL: L
PB: 978-0-448-42844-4 $3.99
PINK SNOW AND OTHER WEIRD WEATHERJennifer Dussling
Illustrated by Heidi PetachLevel 3 • GRL: K
PB: 978-0-448-41858-2 $3.99
VOLCANOES: Mountains That Blow Their TopsNicholas Nirgiotis
Illustrated by Michael RadencichLevel 3 • GRL: M
PB: 978-0-448-41143-9 $3.99
Also available: Where Is Mount Rushmore? and Where Is the Empire State Building?Also available: What Was the Hindenburg?
Also available: Shape Spotters, Frogs, Spider’s Lunch, and Turtles
Level 2 Level 3
Level 4
Grades 3–7 • NONFICTION
NONFICTION
GROSS OUT!: Animals That Do
Disgusting ThingsGinjer L. Clarke
Illustrated by Pete MuellerLevel 4 • GRL: O
PB: 978-0-448-44390-4 $3.99
OCEAN MONSTERSNick and Chelsea Confalone
Illustrated by Chris Rallis and with photos
Level 4 • GRL: N PB: 978-0-448-46723-8
$3.99
YOU CAN’T SMELL A FLOWER WITH YOUR EAR!: All About Your 5 Senses
Joanna ColeIllustrated by Mavis Smith
Level 4 • GRL: N PB: 978-0-448-40469-1
$3.99
WELCOME, BAO BAOGina Shaw
Level 4 • GRL: N PB: 978-0-448-48225-5
$3.99HC: 978-0-448-48226-2
$14.99
Illustration © 1994 by Mavis Smith from You Can’t Smell a Flower with Your Ear!
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STEM Picks for Future Engineers
With interactive elements, images, graphs, dynamic text and more, and with a variety of titles to choose from that support STEM education, DK has the books that will help children prepare for their future while making learning fun.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT FROGS AND OTHER
SLIPPERY CREATURESGrades 2–5
HC: 978-0-7566-8232-3 • $15.99
DK WORKBOOKS: COMPUTER CODING
Grades 3–7PB: 978-1-4654-2685-7 • $5.99
HELP YOUR KIDS WITH COMPUTER CODING
PB: 978-1-4654-1956-9 • $19.95
THE LEGO IDEAS BOOKDaniel Lipkowitz
Grades 2–5HC: 978-0-7566-8606-2 • $24.99
LEGO PLAY BOOKDaniel Lipkowitz
Grades 2–5HC: 978-1-4654-1412-0 • $24.99
SCIENCE: A Visual Encyclopedia
Grades 3–5HC: 978-1-4654-2046-6 • $29.99
DK EYEWITNESS BOOKS: HUMAN BODYGrades 3–7
PB: 978-1-4654-2617-8 • $9.99GLB: 978-1-4654-2620-8 • $19.99
101 GREAT SCIENCE EXPERIMENTSGrades 3–5
PB: 978-1-4654-2826-4 • $9.99
EYEWITNESS EXPLORER: NIGHT SKY DETECTIVE
Grades 3–7PB: 978-1-4654-3501-9 • $9.99
LEGO, the LEGO logo, the Brick and Knob configurations and the Minifigure are trademarks of the LEGO Group. © 2015 The LEGO Group.
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DINOSAUR!Grades 3–7
HC: 978-1-4654-2047-3 • $24.99
1,000 INVENTIONS AND DISCOVERIES
Grades 5–8PB: 978-1-4654-2038-1 • $14.99
SUPER NATURE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Grades 3–7HC: 978-0-7566-9793-8 • $24.99
SUPER SHARK ENCYCLOPEDIA
Grades 3–7HC: 978-1-4654-3584-2 • $24.99
AMAZING VISUAL MATHGrades 3–7
HC: 978-1-4654-2017-6 • $14.99
UTTERLY AMAZING SCIENCEGrades 3–7
HC: 978-1-4654-1421-2 • $19.99
THE SCIENCE BOOKHigh School
HC: 978-1-4654-1965-1 • $25.00
STEM RESOURCES
Next Generation Science StandardsNextGenScience.org/next-generation-science-standards
Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K–12A joint project of National Science Teachers Association
and the Children’s Book CouncilNSTA.org/publications/ostb
National Council of Teachers of MathematicsNCTM.org
International Society for Technology in EducationISTE.org
National Education AssociationNEA.org/home/stem.html
Literacy in the SciencesReadingRockets.org/extras/stem_series
The Nonfiction DetectivesTwo intrepid librarians review the best nonfiction for children
www.nonfictiondetectives.com
Nonfiction Picture Book ChallengeA roundup of new quality nonfiction books for children, which is part of the Nonfiction Picture Book Challenge
KidLitFrenzy.com
Penguin Random House • School and Library Marketing • 1745 Broadway • New York, NY 10019 • 6/15