Science

A big household name and pop culture icon, the brilliant mind and life of Stephen Hawking is presented through this…

In this touching and heartfelt memoir from Alexis Orgera, she chronicles the end stages of her father's struggle with…

Explore the complex history of the human heart, once considered an enigmatic organ linked to emotions and the soul. It…

When Borstel wrote this, he was studying to be a cardiologist. This book is a meditation on his studies, written in an…

Did you know that the sap from the Hevea brasiliensis species of tree is transformed into condoms? That lipstick was…

This book presents an exploration of how children and young adults with autism’s intelligence and abilities are often…

Fungi- they're everywhere! From mushrooms on the forest floor to the development of penicillin, fungi are an essential…

Marco Tedesco is a world-leading expert on Arctic ice decline and climate change. In The Hidden Life of Ice, he invites…

An unforgettable legacy of suffering, love, and hope; from the era of institutionalization and lobotomy comes…

A history written on a truly staggering scale, in this book the author takes us on a journey through the last 150,000…

In this quirky history of the human body over the ages, authors Kathy and Ross Petras explore the bizarre ways that…

This deeply insightful look into what the future of humanity may look like is one of the best of its kind, and much more…

Journey into a beehive to study the delightful honey bee! This beautiful nonfiction field guide for kids will let young…

Who actually likes cleaning and househild chores? I'm sure that number is a small populace. Learn about the woman who…

How Birds Work goes beyond the typical field guide to show us not only what birds look like but why. Why do many owls…

Fact-filled, fun-filled, as interesting to parents as it is to kids, the How Come? series is the trusted source for…

This provides a humorous and informative timeline of human existence, from the Big Bang to your birthday. It explores…

In this comprehensive guide to your subconscious and the weird things it cooks up while you're asleep, artist and author…

In this fascinating exploration of the neuroscience behind emotions, author and psychologist Lisa Feldman Barrett…

Delve into the mysteries of the Velociraptor, offering intriguing facts about its speed, size, and intelligence.…

Did you know the wingbeats of bumblebees leave faint electrical signals at each flower they visit to show that the…

The math we learn in school can seem like a dull set of rules, laid down by the ancients and not to be questioned. In…

This book beautifully illustrates every aspect of how the human body works and offers a visual guide that combines…

This is the extraordinary story of human brain evolution, still unfolding. We’ve come a long way. Our brains are four…

In the words of Douglas Adams, "Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is."…

Cartoonist, mathmatician, and constant question asker, Randall Munroe follows up his New York Times Best Sellers What…

Racist pseudoscience has become so commonplace that it can be hard to spot. Neo-Nazis and white supremacists…

A surprising, behind-the-scenes look at the training, basic rules, lessons, and procedures of space travel. Former NASA…

Want to talk about climate change, global warming, and environmental catastrophe? It's a tough topic, especially with so…

Traveling to space can kill you in so many ways, and Paul Sutter vividly recounts a number of them here in full…