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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang #1
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again
Frank Cottrell-Boyce
For the family that thrives on spontaneous road trips and solving puzzles together, this high-octane adventure proves th
Ages 8–12
What's the Point?
That Ship Has Sailed!
Tony Stead
For the young explorer fascinated by the high seas, this book traces the evolution of ships from ancient wooden vessels
Ages 5–7
Learning About Waves
Radio Waves
Julia Garstecki
For the curious student who wonders how invisible signals make their favorite music and gadgets work. This graphic-style
Ages 7–10
Turning Point Inventions
The Lightbulb
Joseph E. Wallace
For the child who asks how everything works, this history of the lightbulb illuminates the grit and experimentation requ
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Ages 8–12
From the Ground Up #2
Glass: Looking In, Looking Out
Larissa Theule
Spark your child's curiosity about the invisible marvels all around them, from ancient volcanic eruptions to the high-te
Ages 7–10
Pebble Plus: How to Make
How to Make a Pom-Pom Flyer
Barbara Alpert
For the child who loves to tinker and play, this guide transforms simple yarn and cardboard into a personalized flying t
Ages 5–8
The Self-driving Cars And Our Story
Seiya AI Creator
For the curious child who wonders how cars might drive themselves one day. This primer explores the technology and safet
Ages 4–8
Leonardo's Horse
Jean Fritz
For the child who needs to see that big dreams are worth the wait. Discover how a Renaissance masterpiece was finally co
Ages 7–10
Woodenface
Gus Grenfell
For the child who feels like a small cog in a big machine, this atmospheric mystery explores finding your voice amidst s
Ages 9–14
Maker Comics #1
Build a Robot!
Colleen AF Venable
For the curious tinkerer who loves to take things apart: follow a friendly robot named Toaster through comic-book instru
Ages 9–12
The World of the Future #2
Star Travel
Kenneth Gatland, David Jefferis
For the child who gazes at the night sky and asks how we might get there. This vintage guide explores the real science o
Ages 8–12
Ellen Takes Flight: The Life of Astronaut Ellen Ochoa
Doreen Rappaport
For the child who loves to ask 'how' and 'why,' this inspiring biography shows how lifelong curiosity and hard work can
Ages 6–9
Readerful: The Never Door #1
The Iron Ship
Elen Caldecott
For the child who dreams of big adventures or is facing a major move, this story of a Victorian stowaway captures the co
Ages 8–12
Daddy and Me
Karen Katz
For the toddler who loves 'helping' with grown-up tasks, this interactive book celebrates the simple joy of working side
Ages 1–4
