A book that makes learning fun presents material in an engaging manner, encourages readers to think strategically, or models critical thinking and discovery.

Our Favorite Science Books

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1570545359 Spotter's Guide to the Nastiest Bugs in the Backyard (Klutz Guide)
Klutz

quick sturdy bug guide
Importance: Stars-3-0
Topic: science
Level: elementary
You'll use it occasionally
1570541787 The Best Paper Airplanes You'll Ever Fly (Klutz Guides)
Klutz

quick sturdy paper airplane guide
Importance: Stars-3-0
Topic: science
Level: elementary
You'll use it occasionally
0439079470 The Butterfly Alphabet
Kjell B Sandved

nature's alphabet
Importance: Stars-3-0
Topic: science
Level: elementary
You'll use it occasionally
158017292x The Family Butterfly Book
Rick Mikula

Fllight of butterflies to your backyard
Importance: Stars-3-0
Topic: science
Level: elementary
You'll use it occasionally
0881064505 The Icky Bug Alphabet Book (Jerry Pallotta's Alphabet Books)
Jerry Pallotta, Neil Pallotta, and Ralph Masiello

early bug guide
Importance: Stars-3-0
Topic: science
Level: preschool
You'll use it daily
0881064963 The Icky Bug Counting Book
Jerry Pallotta and Ralph Masiello

count and learn bug names!
Importance: Stars-5-0
Topic: science
Level: preschool
You'll use it daily
188393771x The Mystery of the Periodic Table
Benjamin Wiker and Jeanne Bendick

Where did that table come from?
Importance: Stars-2-0
Topic: science
Level: middle school
You'll use it occasionally
0960543414 The Private Eye : "5X" Looking/Thinking by Analogy - A Guide to Developing the Interdisciplinary Mind
Kerry Ruef

Where have I seen that before?
Importance: Stars-1-0
Topic: science
Level: elementary
You'll use it occasionally
1588341615 The Story of Science, Newton at the Center
Joy Hakim

modern chemistry in context
Importance: Stars-5-0
Topic: science
Level: middle school
You'll use it daily
1588341607 The Story of Science, Book One: Aristotle Leads the Way
Joy Hakim

the foundations of the sciences, delightful and in depth
Importance: Stars-5-0
Topic: science
Level: middle school
You'll use it daily