Homeschool Science

NEW RELEASE ~ FULLY ILLUSTRATED A granite coffin sits sealed inside the Great Pyramid, wider than every passage built to reach it. Nobody can explain how it got there. Every fact is drawn from academic research and documented institutional data. This True Verified Facts book hands you 300+ documented discoveries about the only ancient wonder still standing, written to educate, entertain, and arm you with knowledge worth sharing long after you close the cover. Inside This Book: Why the Great Pyramid secretly has eight sides instead of four, visible for only a few seconds twice a year The ...

Spark Your Child's Love for Science with the Ultimate Rock Collecting Guide for Ages 8-12! Ignite your child's curiosity about the natural world with "A Complete Kid's Guide to Rocks and Minerals" – the perfect educational companion for young explorers ages 8-12! This comprehensive children's geology book transforms ordinary rocks into extraordinary discoveries, making earth science accessible, engaging, and incredibly fun. Your child will uncover the fascinating differences between rocks, minerals, and gemstones through colorful illustrations and easy-to-understand explanations. From ...

An unforgettable Christian adventure through geysers, fossils, volcanoes, and God’s amazing design! Geysers erupt. Mud pots burp. And one squirrel has a serious attitude. Join Ricky, Ray & Rusty as they laugh, learn, and lurch their way through Yellowstone National Park on a faith-filled family road trip! Whether it’s dodging steam vents, mistaking trail mix for fossil evidence, or narrowly escaping the wrath of an acorn-chucking rodent, these three boys can’t seem to stay out of trouble—or out of God’s awe-inspiring creation. From foggy canyons to steamy thermal basins, every ...

Unlock a world of wonder with hundreds of amazing facts, fascinating stories, quizzes, and discoveries designed to entertain curious young minds while they learn. Does your child love asking “why?”, collecting unusual facts, or surprising everyone with something new they’ve discovered? Curious Kids’ Amazing Fact Vault is a fun, screen-free fact book created especially for curious kids ages 6–12 who love history, science, space, animals, myths, legends, strange discoveries, and the extraordinary world around them. Rather than simply listing random trivia, this book brings ...

“Instead of trusting kids with choices . . . many parents insist on micromanaging everything from homework to friendships. For these parents, Stixrud and Johnson have a simple message: Stop.” —NPR “This humane, thoughtful book turns the latest brain science into valuable practical advice...

Does your child ask “why?” all day long? The Big Book of Whys for Curious Kids gives children ages 8–12 clear, fascinating answers to the big questions they actually ask — about the human body, space, animals, nature, history, science, and how the world works. Why do we dream? Why is the Sun so hot? Why do animals act the way they do? Why do people go to war? Why does your stomach growl? Why do stars shine? Perfect for curious kids, reluctant readers, homeschool families, classroom discussion, road trips, bedtime reading, and screen-free learning time. Unlike books filled with one-...

Can a Particle Be in Two Places at Once? Welcome to the Strangest Science in the Universe. Does your child ask questions you can’t answer? At the smallest scale, the universe is strange, surprising — and completely real. Quantum physics sounds impossible. Most adults struggle to explain it. This book changes that. Quantum Physics for Kids turns complex ideas into a clear, structured journey for curious readers ages 8–12. No oversimplified cartoons. No confusing jargon. Just real science explained with clarity and respect. If you’ve been searching for the right way to explain reality...

“Essential reading for teachers, education administrators, and policymakers alike.” —STARRED Library Journal The untold story of the root cause of America's education crisis It was only after years within the education reform movement that Natalie Wexler stumbled across a hidden...

A science book for the general reader that is informative enough to be a popular textbook and yet well-written enough to appeal to general readers. “Hazen and Trefil [are] unpretentious—good, down-to-earth, we-can-explain-anything science teachers, the kind you wish you had but never did...

One of us is enormous. The rest of us are rounding errors. The Solar System has been here for four and a half billion years. It was present for all of it — the collapse, the fire, the crashing, the long slow settling. And it understood almost none of it. Then something opened its eyes on the third planet and started asking questions. This is the Solar System's own story, told in its own voice — warm, funny, and endlessly curious about the strange species that finally figured out where it came from and told it. Inside, young readers will find out: Why Earth has a Moon, and why that was ...

Turn middle school math into a hands-on science adventure with 100 challenging, real-world word problems built for 6th graders who are ready to think like scientists. Tired of dry, repetitive math drills that bore your student? This workbook bridges the gap between abstract math and the real world by anchoring every problem in real physics, chemistry, biology, and game-based scenarios. Students don't just solve equations — they calculate rocket speeds, measure chemical reactions, track animal populations, and crunch numbers behind their favorite games. Designed for advanced 6th grade ...

In the New York Times bestseller Brain Rules, Dr. John Medina, a molecular biologist, shares his lifelong interest in how the brain sciences might influence the way we teach our children and the way we work. In each chapter, he describes a brain rule - what scientists know for sure about how our brains work - and then offers transformative ideas for our daily lives. Medina’s fascinating stories and infectious sense of humor breathe life into brain science.

Kids love asking big questions about space: How hot is the Sun? What are planets made of? What do astronauts see in space? Their questions won’t stop there — and they don’t have to. Our Solar System for Kids 8–12 turns every “why” and “how” into a moment of discovery. Your child will feel like a brave explorer as they learn real science through storytelling.

Discover the perfect children's adventure story that combines education and entertainment in this delightful addition to the beloved "What Shall We Do Today?" series! Join curious 7-year-old Imani, enthusiastic 8-year-old Tommy, and knowledgeable 8-year-old Maya as they embark on an exciting journey celebrating both International Bat Appreciation Day and National Cheeseball Day! When Maya's mom invites the friends to visit the bat sanctuary where she works, followed by a special cheeseball-making activity at a local snack bar, the children dive into a day filled with fascinating discoveries...

Twelve true stories of real women who changed science - start reading today. Ada Lovelace wrote the first computer program a hundred years before computers existed. Marie Curie won two Nobel Prizes. Jane Goodall walked alone into an African forest and changed how we understand ourselves. 12 Women in Science brings together twelve real-life heroines of discovery in one beautifully illustrated collection - and on Kindle, the whole adventure begins the moment you tap "Buy." This is narrative nonfiction the way young readers actually want it: not a list of facts, but twelve complete life ...

Discover the world of cryptids and unravel their mysteries—even if you’re skeptical about their existence. Do tales of hidden creatures lurking in remote forests, deep lakes, and forgotten landscapes ignite your curiosity? Are you fascinated by legendary beings reported across cultures, yet unsure where folklore ends and credible inquiry begins? Cryptids of the World invites you to explore the fascinating space where myth, history, and unanswered questions intersect. Blending engaging storytelling with eyewitness accounts, historical context, and thoughtful analysis, this book examines ...

Every mammal shakes itself dry. Humans have to go find equipment. Nobody thinks about towels. That turns out to be a mistake. The thick, looped towel hanging in your bathroom is younger than the camera, younger than the bicycle, and younger than baseball — even though people have been getting wet, and needing to get dry, for the whole of human history. Why did it take so long? And what is actually happening in that piece of cotton when it pulls water out of your skin, uphill, against gravity? SOAKED follows one ordinary object across two hundred thousand years, and the places it goes are ...

Book 9 in the Our Scary History series, this volume continues the focus on real events that ripped the land apart and left permanent marks on history. Reports and accounts from deadly volcanoes, floods, earthquakes, and disasters that reshaped entire regions between 1750 and 1930, drawn from historical records of the time. Many of these events occurred before modern rescue equipment, trained emergency crews, or coordinated relief systems existed. In avalanches, floods, collapses, and sinkholes, entire groups of people sometimes vanished without trace. Survivors reported hearing voices ...

Contains ALL NEW PICTURES of REAL AXOLOTLS! Let your child dive into the vibrant underwater world with Zara the Axolotl and Frank the Tank and discover the joy of learning about these awesome creatures, even if they've never heard of axolotls before! Is your child a curious explorer constantly asking questions about unique topics? Are you searching for an educational yet engaging book that provides trustworthy information on one of the most mysterious animals underwater? Do you wish to nurture your child's love for reading through captivating stories and fun illustrations? Does your older ...

Albert Einstein was not born as a legend. Before he became the face of genius, before relativity, before E = mc², before the Nobel Prize, before the wild hair and famous photographs, there was a curious child shaped by family, school, music, machines, invisible forces, rejection, exile, war, and lifelong questioning. Albert Einstein: The Hidden Life, Habits, Questions, and Legacy of the Man Who Changed Time is a vivid narrative biography that goes beyond the usual story of a brilliant scientist. This book explores how Einstein became the kind of thinker who could challenge humanity’s ...