New Releases by Clint Twist

Starting with the Sun, this book introduces stars.

Provides information on stars, galaxies, and star patterns.

Provides information on the moon with a focus on myths and legends surrounding it, its phases, and ways to view the moon from Earth.

Provides information on planet Earth with a focus on its history, layers, atmosphere, and volcanoes.

Voorzien van veel foto''s in kleur wordt verteld welke technieken wetenschappers gebruiken om voedingsmiddelen te verbeteren of te vervangen. Vanaf ca. 12 jaar.

Voorzien van veel foto''s in kleur wordt verteld welke technieken wetenschappers gebruiken om te ontdekken of er leven in de ruimte bestaat. Vanaf ca. 12 jaar.

Introduces young readers to the various creatures of the ocean.

Delve into the secret lives of these intriguing creatures and learn about the fascinating things they do.

Provides a fascinating introduction to our planet Earth.

Kids are transported into the mysterious world of secret agents and espionage with this fun kit. Includes a 32-page "Spy Handbook," along with a 24-page paperback of "Secret Spy Codes," and accessories: a night vision monocular, sunglasses, a magnifier, a compass, a fingerprint brush, and much more. Consumable.

We need light and sound to see and hear all the things around us. Without them, the world would be dark and quiet. Look inside to find out how light and sound move, how shadows and sounds are made, and many more fascinating facts about these very different kinds of energy. Book jacket.

Explains what force and motion are and the various ways that objects can move faster or slower.

Lucky boys and girls who delve into this exciting box of board books probably won''t recognize the word paleontology, but that is the branch of science they will be discovering. Six miniature books, each one shaped like a prehistoric animal, combine words and color pictures to describe animals from the six important prehistoric eras that came and passed before the first human beings were alive. The mini-books are titled: Before the Dinosaurs--600-248 million years ago The First Dinosaurs --248-205 million years ago Jurassic Dinosaurs --205-144 million years ago Rule of the Dinosaurs --144-75 million years ago The Last Dinosaurs --75-64 million years ago After the Dinosaurs --64 million years ago-today Kids are introduced to plant-eating creatures like the Diploducus and the armor-plated Stegosaurus. They''ll also find pictures and simple descriptions of meat-eaters or carnivores, such as the fearsome Tyranosaurus and--in the post-dinosaur period--Smilodor, the saber-toothed cat. The books are printed and illustrated in color and are packaged in a colorful and sturdy box that features illustrated time charts on its inside flap and bottom panel.

Introduction to some of the world''s slimiest creatures.

Provides a glimpse into the far reaches of space and explains how we might someday colonize another planet or use a robot submarine to explore an icy moon using the latest technologies.

Introduction to animals with scaly skin, including fish, snakes, and chameleons.

Introduction to feathers and all their fascinating functions.

[box back panel] The Great Forensic Challenge! 20 challenging crimes to solve 20 dubious suspects to identify 4 science books packed with forensic information 1 Read about the Crimes 20 crime reports packed with clues to help you identify the criminals 2 Check the Criminal Files Photographs, fingerprints, and other data for 25 potential suspects 3 Understand Forensics 4 books of forensic science information for all the knowledge you need to crack crime 4 Try Forensic Techniques Use the special equipment in each forensic box to examine evidence for yourself 5 Solve the Crimes Combine your forensic knowledge and the evidence to track down the guilty suspect

Explore the world of reptiles and amphibians, discover how they live, how large or small they are, how they attack prey or escape from predators.

Introduces readers to the science of food technology and how it is used to create healthy, safe products.

Down in the jungle, the mighty jungle, finding your way around can be hard. It’s important to choose a route carefully, because lots of hazards await: tumbling waterfalls with slippery rocks; shaky rope bridges; and of course, anacondas, and other jungle wildlife. So pick up a pen, join the daring explorers.

An alphabet listing of the most endangered animals in the world.

A stunning book documenting and examining some of the most intriguing riddles of history around the world.