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“ella schwartz”

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  • Stolen Science

    Thirteen Untold Stories of Scientists and Inventors Almost Written out of History

    by Ella Schwartz ...
    Illustrated by Gaby D'Alessandro ...
    A fresh approach to a timely topic, Stolen Science is a fascinating compendium of stories of uncredited scientists and inventors throughout the ages.Over the centuries, women, people from underrepresented communities, and immigrants overcame prejudices and social obstacles to make remarkable discoveries in science--but they weren't the ones to receive credit in history books. People with more ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Can You Crack the Code?

    A Fascinating History of Ciphers and Cryptography

    by Ella Schwartz ...
    Illustrated by Lily Williams ...
    Codes can carry big secrets! Throughout history, lots of good guys and lots of bad guys have used codes to keep their messages under wraps. This fun and flippable nonfiction features stories of hidden treasures, war-time maneuverings, and contemporary hacking as well as explaining the mechanics behind the codes in accessible and kid friendly forms. Sidebars call out activities that invite the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Violin of Hope

    by Ella Schwartz ...
    Illustrated by Juliana Oakley ...
    Based on the true story of luthiers who repair Holocaust-era violins.Papa plays beautiful music on the violin, sometimes quick and lively and sometimes slow and sorrowful. But one night, there is a pounding on the door and a Nazi soldier snatches the violin away. The violin is silent for years until a luthier finds it and says, "I can fix you." Then a man comes to the shop and buys the violin for ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Violin of Hope

    by Ella Schwartz ...
    Kar-Ben Read-Aloud eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to bring eBooks to life!Based on the true story of luthiers who repair Holocaust-era violins.Papa plays beautiful music on the violin, sometimes quick and lively and sometimes slow and sorrowful. But one night, there is a pounding on the door and a Nazi soldier snatches the violin away. The violin is silent ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Is It Okay to Pee in the Ocean?

    The Fascinating Science of Our Waste and Our World

    by Ella Schwartz ...
    Illustrated by Lily Williams ...
    Longlisted for the 2024 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science BooksLonglisted for the 2024 Green Earth Book AwardGet the facts you'll really want to know when you really need to go.Why do we pee? Is pee just yellow water? Is the ocean a giant toilet bowl (eww!)? If you've ever wondered about your body's waste . . . urine luck! This book is all about pee: from why and how we do it... ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Why, Fly Guy?: Answers to Kids' BIG Questions (Fly Guy Presents)

    by Tedd Arnold ...
    Illustrated by Tedd Arnold ...
    Series series Fly Guy Presents
    Fly Guy tackles kids' most popular "why?" questions in a new paper-over-board book filled with full-bleed photographs, easy-to-read text, and humorous comic strips!Come along with Fly Guy as he asks (and answers!) over fifty "why?" questions! Why do I have to brush my teeth? Why do cats climb trees if they can't get down? Why do elephants have trunks? And more! There are also science projects and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Why You Shouldn't Eat Your Boogers

    Gross but True Things You Don't Want to Know About Your Body

    by Francesca Gould ...
    Illustrated by JP Coovert ...
    Get ready for gross, amazing, totally true scientific facts about the human body!Itching to know what bugs live in your eyelashes, why you get goose bumps, or how ants can be used to heal a wound? Use this delightfully disgusting collection of kid-tastic facts to gross out friends and relatives.In this abridged edition of the adult bestseller, readers will laugh, cringe and squirm over tons of ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Why Fish Fart

    Gross but True Things You'll Wish You Didn't Know

    by Francesca Gould ...
    Illustrated by JP Coovert ...
    Get ready to squirm and squeal over the craziest facts you've ever heard!Have you ever wondered:How many pounds of insect parts the average person eats each year?Which specialty coffee is made from poop?How someone turned farting into a job?No? Then don’t open this book.The world around you is pretty wonderful, but also extremely weird. For very odd facts about the human body, look for Why You ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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  • Animal Hospital

    Rescuing Urban Wildlife

    by Julia Coey ...
    Our cities are already filled with a huge variety of wildlife. As urban areas expand, they impinge on the natural habitats of animals that would not otherwise find themselves in an urban setting, including birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians, as well as rare, threatened and even endangered wildlife.Animal Hospital describes how injured and orphaned wild animals are rehabilitated and cared for ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Fish For Kids - Amazing Animal Books For Young Readers

    Amazing Animal Books, #40

    by Rachel Smith, John Davidson ...
    Series Book 40 - Amazing Animal Books
    Fish For Kids - Amazing Animal Books For Young ReadersTable of ContentsIntroductionWhat are fish?What do fish eat?How do fish breathe?Fish and appearanceFish and each otherWhat do fish do?Saltwater versus freshwater fishSharksGoldfishMarlinsLungfishMud skippersCoelacanthsConclusionAuthor BioIntroductionThe name 'fish' is a very broad term, meaning that it r... ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Poisonous Stuff

    by Alan Trussell-Cullen ...
    Series Book 2 - Good Stuff Books
    This cheerful kids’ book is loaded with all kinds of fun but scary information about super toxic creepy-crawly critters, toads that never should be kissed, spiders just waiting to jab you with their poisonous fangs, venom-spitting snakes, and fabulously cute and colourful frogs that you should never – make that NEVER touch. Why? Because the slime on their skins could have you dead by dinner time ... Read more

    $7.10 USD

  • What Does Spider Poop Look Like?

    by N. A. Cauldron ...
    Did you know that tarantula and bird poop look the same? That some small birds excrete toxic weapons? Or that rabbits eat their own feces only to poop it out again? How about the fact that cricket manure smells like oranges? No? This book covers that and more in the weird world of animal poop.This book explains why different animals poop different ways. It uses pictures and links to websites and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus