#Science-Fiction

Captivating Stories for Curious Kids: Unbelievable Tales From History, Science and the Strange World We Live In

Author: Chris Munoz Genre: Adventure

Looking for a Fun Gift to Encourage Your Child's Love for Learning? These aren't your typical stories—they're the kind that make kids go, “Wait, that really happened?” “Captivating Stories for Curious Kids” is filled with non-fiction stories that are interesting, educational, and just plain fun. From strange events in history and science to the oddities that make life on Earth so amazing. This book will keep them entertained for hours. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s inside: Why is there an island in Japan completely overrun by rabbits? How do desert stones in Death Valley move all by themselves? How did an unusual friendship between a boy and a bear inspire a classic children's book? Do you know about the immortal jellyfish that refuses to die? How did a group of giant birds manage to outsmart humans in a war? How a simple mistake led to the invention of popsicles, the summer treat we all love! And much, much more Each chapter presents a unique story, perfect for kids who are fascinated by the world around them and always ask, 'Why?'. What Makes This Book a Must-Have? Encourages Learning Through Real Stories : True events from history, science, and nature that young readers get excited about and what to learn more. Builds Comprehension: Helps children think more deeply about the world by introducing them to unusual or little known facts and events. Engaging and Educational : Each chapter is designed to be both informative and entertaining, making learning enjoyable and turning complex topics into fun, digestible stories. Great for Reading Together: Either as bedtime stories or reading aloud as a family. It’s a chance to ask questions, start conversations, and enjoy quality time together. Captivating Stories for Curious Kids is an excellent birthday or Christmas gift for boys or girls who love to learn new things, and it makes a great addition to any bookshelf—at home or in the classroom. Recommended for Grades: 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th graders Recommended Ages: 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 years old Reading Level: Elementary and middle-grade readers Read more

Elementia Chronicles

Author: Sean Fay Wolfe Genre: Adventure

From Book 1: Introducing an unofficial Minecraft-fan adventure series inspired by the bestselling game! Fans of the bestselling video game Minecraft, middle grade readers, and action-adventure story enthusiasts of all ages are about to embark on an exciting journey that will take them far beyond the world they know. Dark forces are at work on the Elementia server, and when new players Stan, Kat, and Charlie arrive on the scene, they quickly find themselves in peril. Targeted by more experienced players, the noobs must band together against the king, battle the natural forces of the game, and unravel the mysteries of Elementia in the name of justice. Written when he was sixteen, Sean Fay Wolfe's Quest for Justice is the debut novel by an unstoppable young storyteller and the first book in The Elementia Chronicles trilogy. Disclaimer: This book is not authorized, sponsored, endorsed or licensed by Mojang AB, Microsoft Corp. or any other person or entity owning or controlling any rights to the Minecraft name, trademarks or copyrights. Minecraft is a registered trademark of Mojang Synergies AB.

I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You (Gallagher Girls)

Author: Ally Carter Genre: Adventure

Step into Cammie Morgan's world of intrigue in the first book of the beloved New York Times bestselling Gallagher Girls series Cammie Morgan is a student at the Gallagher Academy for Exceptional Young Women, a fairly typical all-girls school -- that is, if every school taught advanced martial arts in PE and the latest in chemical warfare in science, and students received extra credit for breaking CIA codes in computer class. The Gallagher Academy might claim to be a school for geniuses but it's really a school for spies. Even though Cammie is fluent in fourteen languages and capable of killing a man in seven different ways, she has no idea what to do when she meets an ordinary boy who thinks she's an ordinary girl. Sure, she can tap his phone, hack into his computer, or track him through town with the skill of a real "pavement artist" -- but can she maneuver a relationship with someone who can never know the truth about her? Cammie Morgan may be an elite spy-in-training, but in her sophomore year, she's on her most dangerous mission -- falling in love. Read more

My First Discover Dinosaurs: Meet 16 Incredible Prehistoric Friends Through Stunning Images (Ages 3–8) — A Fun Visual Learning Book for Kids

Author: The Kind Little Journeys Project Genre: Adventure

🦖 16 incredible prehistoric creatures to explore — real images, friendly illustrations, and a visual journey through the age of dinosaurs. 🦖 ✅ Does your child love dinosaurs and ask endless questions about them ? ✅ Are you looking for a book that is exciting, visual, and easy to understand for young readers? ✅ Want a dinosaur book that combines real science with fun, colorful illustrations that spark curiosity? If you said yes to any of these, this book is the perfect discovery companion. My First Discover Dinosaurs is a beautifully illustrated visual learning book that takes young readers on an exciting journey through prehistoric times, meeting fascinating creatures from land, sky, and sea along the way. Each page is designed to make learning natural, engaging, and enjoyable for curious kids. WHAT MAKES THIS BOOK SPECIAL: 🦕 16 Incredible Prehistoric Creatures From the mighty Tyrannosaurus Rex to Triceratops, from Pteranodon to Velociraptor , each animal is carefully selected to give children a complete view of prehistoric life. 🔍 Real View & Comic View Pages Every creature is presented across two facing pages • a REAL VIEW with a realistic, scientifically inspired image • a COMIC VIEW with a friendly cartoon illustration, simple facts, and playful explanations 🎨 Designed for Visual Learning Short texts, clear layouts, and strong images help children learn through observation, without feeling overwhelmed. 🌍 Land, Sky, and Sea Exploration Kids discover how prehistoric animals lived in different environments and how their bodies were shaped for each world. 🎁 Bonus Content Included • 2 CUT-OUT DINOSAUR CARDS featuring Brachiosaurus and Pteranodon (printed pages to cut out, not physical cards) • EXCLUSIVE VIDEO BONUS , showing prehistoric creatures lined up in order of size , from small early dinosaurs to giant rulers of land, sky, and sea. 📚 Perfect for Ages 3–8 Ideal for dinosaur lovers, curious preschoolers, early readers, families, and educators looking for a calm but exciting learning experience. 👉 Click “Buy Now” and start discovering dinosaurs together. Because learning about the past is even more exciting when curiosity leads the way 🦖✨ Read more

Quiet Bunny & Noisy Puppy

Author: Lisa McCue Genre: Science-Fiction

Quiet Bunny and the adorable Noisy Puppy are back—now in a toddler-friendly board version of the popular story! Snow is falling, and everyone except Quiet Bunny has settled in for winter. Bear Cub is hibernating in his den. Bullfrog is fast asleep under the ice. Who will play with Quiet Bunny? Along comes a very NOISY puppy, ready to romp in the snow. Can Quiet Bunny and Noisy Puppy be pals, even though they're so different? A heartwarming tale of friendship for the coldest of winter nights. Read more

Summer Song

Author: Kevin Henkes Genre: Picture Books Illustrator: Laura Dronzek

“A vibrant and sophisticated ode to nature.” — Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “A wonderful read-aloud.” — School Library Journal (starred review) From Caldecott Medal and Newbery Honor winner Kevin Henkes and acclaimed painter Laura Dronzek, the bestselling and award-winning creators of Winter Is Here , When Spring Comes , and In the Middle of Fall , this sturdy board book about summer celebrates the sights, sounds, and smells of the season. Bees buzz, birds sing, and children roll in the grass and feel the heat of the summer sun. With striking verbal imagery, repetition, and alliteration, Kevin Henkes introduces basic concepts of language and the summer season. Laura Dronzek's glowing paintings beautifully illustrate the wonders of summer. In the Middle of Fall, Winter Is Here, When Spring Comes, and Summer Song make for a beautiful quartet of seasonal-themed picture books to share at home or in the classroom. Ideal for introducing the season, for story time, and for bedtime reading. Read more

The Incredible Journey

Author: Sheila Burnford Genre: Adventure

Fans of Old Yeller , Where the Red Fern Grows , and Shiloh will love this timeless classic about two dogs and a cat that embark on a journey to return to their owner and inspired the movie Homeward Bound . An inquisitive Labrador retriever, friendly bull terrier, and courageous Siamese cat set out through the Canadian wilderness to find their owner in this truly “incredible” adventure. Instinct tells them that the way home lies to the west and together the three house pets face hunger, the natural elements, and wild forest animals as they make their way home to the family they love. This beloved classic that inspired the movie Homeward Bound has captured the hearts of generations of readers. The lengths to which these three animals will go for each other and for their owner make for a thrilling and thoroughly unforgettable tale. “ Captivating! A tale of charm [and] high drama.”— The New York Times “ A classic. ”— The Atlantic “From the youngest child…to the oldest grown-up, there is something here for everyone .”— The Horn Book "An incredible book! A beautiful story so moving that it stays in the mind constantly. It is a gem to be treasured."— The St. Louis Post-Dispatch "I have read The Incredible Journey with much enjoyment. Obviously the author has a great knowledge of animals and a great love for them. "—Joy Adamson, author of Born Free “ A clever story and evocative writing will keep animal lovers and adventure fans turning the pages.”— Common Sense Media Pacific Northwest Young Reader’s Choice Award Winner William Allen White Award Winner Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award Winner Read more

The Wild Robot

Author: Peter Brown Genre: Adventure

Wall-E meets Hatchet in this New York Times bestselling illustrated middle grade novel from Caldecott Honor winner Peter Brown Can a robot survive in the wilderness? When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island. She has no idea how she got there or what her purpose is—but she knows she needs to survive. After battling a fierce storm and escaping a vicious bear attack, she realizes that her only hope for survival is to adapt to her surroundings and learn from the island's unwelcoming animal inhabitants. As Roz slowly befriends the animals, the island starts to feel like home—until, one day, the robot's mysterious past comes back to haunt her. From bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator Peter Brown comes a heartwarming and action-packed novel about what happens when nature and technology collide. Read more

Caterpillar to Butterfly (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1)

Author: Laura Marsh Genre: Early Readers

Children learn about the metamorphosis from caterpillar to butterfly in every classroom, but never before have they seen it like this! This National Geographic Kids Level 1 Reader explains this magical process with beautiful illustrations and easy-to-grasp text, just right for kids learning to read independently. Butterflies are all around us. It's hard to believe these majestic insects with impressive wingspans and beautifully colored and patterned wings were once creepy crawly caterpillars. How in the world does this transformation happen? This Level 1 Reader gives kids an up-close look at exactly how a caterpillar becomes a butterfly. With bonus information including different types of butterflies and poisonous caterpillars, kids will be entranced by this natural wonder. NGK Level 1 Readers are just right for kids learning independent reading with help. They feature short sentences, simple vocabulary, and engaging photos to help kids read on their own. Looking for more Level 1 Readers for your child? There's a whole world of animals to explore! Check out: - Tadpole to Frog (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1/Co-Reader) - Ants (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1) - Frogs (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1) Read more

Evil Queen Tut and the Great Ant Pyramids (The Zack Files, No. 16)

Author: Dan Greenburg Genre: Fantasy Fiction Illustrator: Jack E. Davis

Uh-oh! Thanks to a heaping helping of a new dietetic sugar substitute, Zack shrinks down to the size of a bug. It's not all that bad--until he discovers an army of ants who are building an ant pyramid for their despotic pharaoh-queen! Read more

Island of Fog (Book 1)

Author: Keith Robinson Genre: Fantasy Fiction

Mythical creatures, shapeshifters, and magic – a gripping fantasy series for fans of Harry Potter, Percy Jackson, and Narnia. A hidden island shrouded in fog. That unseen place Out There on the mainland where something terrible happened years ago. Only a handful of people left in the world... Or so the children are told. When Hal and Robbie make an astonishing discovery in the woods, they realize the adults of the small community have a dark secret. And the arrival of a mysterious woman at school proves it. Who is she? Where on earth did she come from? The classmates are more determined than ever to find out what their parents are hiding. But their lives are turned upside down when a girl in class reveals a secret. According to her, the children are slowly changing into monsters of myth and legend! Are they freaks of nature, or subjects of a sinister experiment? "I recommend these books. Read them with your children." —NYT bestselling author Piers Anthony Read more

My First Turkish Days, Months, Seasons & Time Picture Book with English Translations: Bilingual Early Learning & Easy Teaching Turkish Books for Kids (Teach & Learn Basic Turkish words for Children)

Author: Alara S. Genre: Picture Books

📚📅 Want to Teach Your Kids Days, Months, Seasons & Time in Turkish? 👶 👂🤔 Wonder How They're Pronounced? 🔊 Enhance your learning experience with our complimentary audio recordings. Follow the link in the book to not only read but also listen and familiarize yourself with authentic Turkish pronunciation. 🎉🖼️ Delight in learning Turkish with our vivid picture book! 🌟 Key Features of the Book: 📆🕰️ Turkish Names for Days, Months, Seasons & Time . 🎨 Vibrant Illustrations of Each Day, Month, Season & Time . 🇬🇧 English Translations . 🔉 English Transliteration - A guide to the Turkish pronunciation of each name. 🔗🔊 Complimentary Turkish Audio - Access via the link in the book for an immersive learning experience. 📖✨ What Sets Our Book Apart? 📄📅 Each Day, Month, Season & Time Featured on a Dedicated Page. 🎨📖 Stunning Full-Color Artwork on All Pages. 🔊 Complimentary Turkish Audio. Read more