Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...
  • Evolution

    Illustrated by Olga Baumert ...
    Discover the story of life on Earth and how it came to be, with real-life scientists Sarah Darwin and Eva Maria Sadowski.The Earth has come a very long way from the molten planet with oceans of magma that existed 4.5 billion years ago. Since then, the land has shifted, the climate has changed, and life has flourished. But how exactly did living things come to be?Let real-life scientists Sarah ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Why Music is Genetic

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Do you know why Johann Sebastian Bach was considered light-fingered? Or what you could do with a lock of Mozart's hair if you had it? These questions could lead you to an ancient mystery: Why do humans enjoy producing musical notes, as Darwin put it? Is this ability literally in our DNA, and if so, what is it doing there? The authors sailed dangerously close to the Sirens' Rock and joined Orpheus ... Read more

    $34.59 CAD

People who read these also enjoyed

  • Dinosaurs Aren't Dead

    From the Master Geek and National Living Treasure"Dr Karl is Australia's incumbent President of Science" The Age"There's no topic on which Dr Karl does not have an interestingly expressed opinion" The Weekly ReviewFrom things that fall from the sky (great green globs!) to the birth of the moon, exploding stars, wooden spaceships, life in deep space, this bird's eye view of the universe takes us ... Read more

    $7.26 CAD

  • Investigating Minerals, Rocks, and Fossils

    Series series Introduction to Earth Science
    Together, minerals, rocks, and fossils communicate much about Earth’s history. Much more than ornaments on a landscape, minerals and rocks are significant components of the planet’s foundation, while fossils contain clues as to the various life forms that once inhabited the planet. Readers are invited to take a closer look at the materials that have, in many ways, facilitated life, and to explore ... Read more

    $37.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Mesozoic Era

    Age of Dinosaurs

    Series series The Geologic History of Earth
    Dinosaurs have captured the imaginations of children and adults alike since the first fossil discoveries mapped them onto our general body of knowledge. This book journeys to an era long before humans, where dinosaurs were once masters of land, sky, and sea. In addition to accounts of significant dinosaur species and their extinction, readers will learn about the major life forms, both plant and ... Read more

    $51.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Closer Look at the Animal Kingdom

    Series series Introduction to Biology
    Distinguished by their highly developed mental faculties and their capacity for reason, humans are often said to reign sovereign in the animal kingdom. With their complex interactions, intricate social structures, and extensive range of displayed emotions, however, all creatures can be said to contribute uniquely to the planet and to the subsistence of all other beings. This colorful volume ... Read more

    $37.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Explore Natural Resources!

    With 25 Great Projects

    by Anita Yasuda ...
    Illustrated by Jennifer Keller ...
    Series series Explore Your World
    What are natural resources? And why is it important to prevent natural resources from being wasted? Explore Natural Resources! answers these questions. The 25 projects inspire young readers ages 6-9 to have fun while learning why natural resources are important to all living things and how every child can take care of the earth's resources through reducing, reusing, and recycling. Kids will read ... Read more

    $14.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Explore Fossils!

    With 25 Great Projects

    Illustrated by Bryan Stone ...
    Series series Explore Your World
    In Explore Fossils! With 25 Great Projects, readers can expand their dinosaur obsessions into learning opportunities that take them beyond Triceratops, Stegosaurus, and even Tyrannosaurus rex to other animals, plants, and microbes that lived long before humans.Explore Fossils! introduces young readers to the history of life on Earth as revealed by fossils. Kids learn how fossils form and about the ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dinosaurs of Africa

    African dinosaurs are no less significant than their ‘celebrity’ cousins, such as T. rex, and they are just as magnificent and fascinating. Their fossils have been discovered across the continent – from the Sahara Desert to the Karoo. Dinosaurs of Africa starts with a brief general introduction, which is followed by short chapters on different dinosaur species, including fish-eating, sociable and ... Read more

    $10.19 CAD

  • Extinction

    What Happened to the Dinosaurs, Mastodons, and Dodo Birds? With 25 Projects

    by Laura Perdew ...
    Illustrated by Tom Casteel ...
    Series series Build It Yourself
    Have you seen a dodo bird recently? Do you have mastodons playing in your back yard? Not likely—these species are both extinct, which means the entire population has died out. More than 99 percent of all species, or about 5 billion, have gone extinct since life first formed on Earth 4.5 billion years ago. Some of those species went extinct at the same time in an event know as a mass extinction. ... Read more

    $14.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dinosaur and Other Prehistoric Creatures Atlas

    by DK ...
    Series series DK Where on Earth? Atlases
    Journey back in time and find out where dinosaurs roamed. This unique children's atlas explores each continent, revealing fossil sites and stories on every map.This atlas is packed with maps of early Earth and more than 40 profiles of dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals. Stare down a T-Rex in North America. Watch out for Velociraptors' slashing claws in the Gobi Desert. Trek across the ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Paleontology: The Study of Prehistoric Life (A True Book: Earth Science)

    by Susan H. Gray ...
    Series series A True Book
    Discover how paleontologists dig deep to discover these remains and how they use them to learn more about the plants and animals that once covered the planet.A True Book: Earth Science series presents fascinating facts and fun activities that will engage the budding earth scientist, while exploring the fields of geology, meteorology, ecology, and more. This series includes an age appropriate ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD