Non Fiction
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What Would It Take To Make An Invisibility Cloak?
In science fiction, invisibility cloaks let their users vanish from sight and sneak around unnoticed. How could one of these stealthy pieces of clothing work? Scientists have some ideas, which involve bending light. Discover the science and ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Lion Vs Hyena
The massive grassy African savanna is filled with the hunting activity of predators and their prey. The stamina of the hyena allows the animal to hunt until its prey is too tired to fight. The lion’s strength makes its attacks swift and severe. But...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Mysteries Of The Constellations
What are constellations? Who named them? Where can they be found? Ancient peoples believed constellations held clues to the future. These groupings of stars helped farmers plant crops and sailors find their way home. Budding astronomers will learn ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Daring Teamwork
Have you ever been a member of a team? You may think teamwork is all fun and games, but it can be daring and even dangerous. Some people depend on teamwork to remain safe while at work or completing a goal. Learn all about the importance of teamwork ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Your Passport To England
What is it like to live in or visit England? What makes England’s culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions and daily lives of England's people.
- ATOS Book Level : 4.3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Mysteries Of Planets, Stars And Galaxies
Does life exist somewhere other than Earth? How many planets are outside our galaxy? What happens when stars crash into each other? For a long time, people believed Earth was the only planet in the galaxy. Now we know the universe is much bigger. ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Your Passport To South Korea
What is it like to live in or visit South Korea? What makes South Korea’s culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions, and daily lives of South Korean people.
- ATOS Book Level : 4.3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
The Disastrous Wrangel Island Arctic Expedition
In 1921, Inupait seamstress Ada Blackjack joined a a group of four white men who wanted to establish a trading post on Wrangel Island in the freezing Arctic Ocean. The explorers were stranded on the island when their return ship was forced to turn ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.3
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Hardback
Your Passport To Sri Lanka
What is it like to live in or visit Sri Lanka? What makes Sri Lanka’s culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions and daily lives of Sri Lankan people.
- ATOS Book Level : 4.3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Your Passport To Guatemala
What is it like to live in or visit Guatemala? What makes Guatemala’s culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions, and daily lives of Guatemalan people.
- ATOS Book Level : 4.3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Zeus Vs Ra
It’s a battle of the leader of the gods versus the god of the sun. The Greek god Zeus controls the skies and can shape shift as he wishes. With his connection to the sun, the Egyptian god Ra provides life, warmth and growth. If these gods were to ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
World Civilizations
Explores the main world settlements througout history, including here they were located, daily life, culture, ad historical significance.
- ATOS Book Level : 4.3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Unsolved Questions About The Human Body
Why do we yawn? Are left-handed people more creative? Why do we have fingerprints? When it comes to our bodies, there are a whole lot of questions we’re still trying to answer. Get ready to explore the unknown and discover how scientists are ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Polar Bear Vs Orca
The icy cold Arctic is home to both the powerful polar bear and intelligent orca, two mighty predators. But which animal is the fiercest of the ecosystem? Does the polar bear’s patience in stalking its prey and strength in attack put it on top? Or ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Mysteries Of The Universe
Has the universe always existed? Scientists have looked further into space and discovered the galaxies moving. Were they once closer together? If scientists look far enough, can they discover where our universe started? Budding astronomers will learn...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Tiny But Deadly Creatures
The world is crawling with all sorts of insects and other tiny creatures. But don’t be fooled by their small size. Many of these creatures are quite dangerous. Some are armed with powerful poison that can kill a person. Others carry and spread ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Mysteries Of Meteors, Asteroids And Comets
What are asteroids, comets, and meteors made of? What can scientists do if an asteroid is headed toward Earth? Learn how astronomers prepare for space objects hitting Earth, from tracking them to building asteroid-hunting telescopes. Budding ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
How Long Do Stars Last?
This book uncovers just how long stars last. Learn fascinating facts about their life cycle. Read this book to find out more about the science behind the cycle.
- ATOS Book Level : 4.3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Beasts On The Battlefield: Animals In Combat
Animals have played an important role in warfare throughout history. The Armed Forces have long relied on animals' natural abilities to achieve their missions. From medieval warriors charging into combat on horseback to dolphins locating explosive ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.3
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Your Passport To Australia
What is it like to live in or visit Australia? What makes Australia’s culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions and daily lives of Australian people.
- ATOS Book Level : 4.4
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Moon Phases
Describes the different phases of the moon
- ATOS Book Level : 4.4
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Your Passport To Italy
What is it like to live in or visit Italy? What makes Italy’s culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions, and daily lives of Italian people.
- ATOS Book Level : 4.4
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Your Passport To Argentina
What is it like to live in or visit Argentina? What makes Argentina’s culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions, and daily lives of Argentinian people.
- ATOS Book Level : 4.4
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Jaguar Vs Crocodile
The dark floor and muddy rivers of the rainforest are perfect for hunting, and the jaguar and crocodile both stalk their prey with ease. But which animal is the fiercest of the ecosystem? Does the jaguar's speed give it the edge? Or does the ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.4
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Interesting Invertebrates
How big can giant tube worms grow? What do giant tube worms eat? Learn all about these fascinating invertebrates in this title.
- ATOS Book Level : 4.4
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback