Science
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Ocean Plastics Problem
Plastic is everywhere... even in our oceans! But how did it get there, and why does it matter? In this non-fiction graphic novel, Max Axiom and the Society of Super Scientists are on a mission to find out. Using their superpowers and super-smarts, ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.8
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Octopuses
Octopuses have eight tentacles lined with suction cups. Their skin can change colour, and they shoot black ink at their enemies. Find out more facts about these amazing sea creatures.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.0
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Out Of This World!
How much do you know about space? Are you an asteroid expert or a gravity guru? Can you tell the difference between a meteoroid and a meteorite? Would you be able to spot the Pole Star in the night sky? Test your skills with quick quizzes, diagrams ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.2
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Pangolins
Pangolins’ bodies are a rare sight. They have scales, spikes and claws! Bright photos bring these unusual mammals to life. Readers will follow along with easy-to-read text and will enjoy learning all they can about pangolins.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.0
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Pesky Parasites
Dive into the weird and wonderful world of monstrous microbes to find out all about these pint-sized problems. From fungal frights to parasites,and everything in between, get up close and personal with some of the tiniest terrors on the planet.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.8
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Polar Ice Meltdown
Earth's Arctic ice is disappearing! But why are ice caps, glaciers, and icebergs melting, and how does it impact the planet? In this nonfiction graphic novel, Max Axiom and the Society of Super Scientists are on a mission to find out! Using their ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.9
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Rainforest Destruction
Trees are being cut down around the world. But why are rainforests being cleared, and what happens if they disappear? In this non-fiction graphic novel, Max Axiom and the Society of Super Scientists are on a mission to find out! Using their ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Returning To The Moon
On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first person to set foot on the moon. For the next three years, several other missions to the moon helped scientists learn more about space travel. However, nobody has been to the moon since 1972. Today, ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.8
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Saturn
Saturn is famous for its rings. This very windy planet has another claim to fame, it has the most moons of all eight planets! Discover more amazing facts about the sixth planet in the solar system!
- ATOS Book Level : 3.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Silent But Deadly Plants
Go for a hike in the woods and you’re sure to see a wide range of plants. Many colourful flowers and fruits seem perfectly harmless. But don’t be fooled by these beautiful plants. Some plants eat insects, and some are poisonous, deadly enough to ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.6
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Smile!: All About Teeth
This book looks at all things toothy! Learn all about the different types of teeth in humans, what their functions are, and how and why we have two sets of teeth. Discover the role that dentists and oral hygienists play in looking after your teeth, ...
- Book Cover : Hardback
STEM (Pride In…..)
Sometimes being who you are can be a hard thing to do. Learn about people from across the LGBTQIA+ community who celebrate who they are and never stop fighting for what they believe in. No matter who you are, inside or out, this book is here to teach...
- ATOS Book Level : 6.7
- Points Value : 1.0
- Book Cover : Paperback
Superbugs And Pandemics
A new disease has reared its ugly head. People are getting very sick with high fevers and an itchy rash. Even worse, it seems to be spreading quickly to several major cities around the world. What is this new disease, and why is it spreading so fast?...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.8
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Tarantulas
Tarantulas use strong jaws to catch their prey, but these big spiders aren't as dangerous as some people think! Some can even be pets! Get caught up in all the details about these hairy, silk-spinning creatures.
- ATOS Book Level : 2.9
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Termites: Secrets Of Their Cosy Colonies
Termites are amazing builders. Some build mounds up to 5 metres above ground! How do they do that? These social insects live and work together in colonies. Each colony member has its own job. Discover how termites build their nests, communicate and ...
- ATOS Book Level : 4.8
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
The Universe Began With A Bang: Cool Space Facts
Did you know the planet Uranus smells like farts? Discover other mind-blowing facts about space!
- ATOS Book Level : 3.5
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Tigers
Tigers are the largest wildcats in the world. These skilled hunters sneak up on prey and pounce with incredible speed and power. Learn more exciting facts about these majestic hunters.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.0
- 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
Tree Frogs
There are more than 800 kinds of tree frogs. Some of them don’t even live in trees! But they all have very unusual feet. Find out more about this large family of frogs.
- ATOS Book Level : 2.8
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Unbelievably Weird Creatures
Big noses. Weird bodies. Crazy colours. The creatures in this book are far from the average animal you might see in your back garden. Outstanding photos combined with high-interest text perfectly support reluctant or struggling readers.
- Book Cover : Paperback
Unsolved Questions About Living Things
How did life begin? How many species are on our planet? Can we bring extinct species back to life? When it comes to life on our planet, there are a whole lot of questions we’re still trying to answer. Get ready to explore the unknown and discover ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.6
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
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
Unsolved Questions About The Universe
What’s inside a black hole? What are the sounds we hear from the depths of space? How did the moon form? When it comes to the realm beyond our planet, there are a whole lot of questions we’re still trying to answer. Get ready to explore the ...
- ATOS Book Level : 5.2
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback
Uranus
Uranus is the seventh planet from the sun and has a special feature, it tilts! Discover the mysteries of this ice giant that sits half in darkness for more than 40 years at a time!
- ATOS Book Level : 3.1
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Paperback
Vulgar Viruses
Dive into the weird and wonderful world of monstrous microbes to find out all about these pint-sized problems. From fungal frights to parasites,and everything in between, get up close and personal with some of the tiniest terrors on the planet.
- ATOS Book Level : 3.4
- Points Value : 0.5
- Book Cover : Hardback