Science Reads: Recommended reads for children

Here we go digging for dinosaur bones : sung to the tune of "here we go round the mulberry bush"

Lendroth, Susan

"This is a perfect book for a dinosaur storytime." --School Library Journal This STEM-friendly musical fossil dig will have dinosaur lovers singing along as they learn the science behind paleontology. Set to the tune of "Here We Go 'Round the Mulberry Bush,...

We are water protectors

Lindstrom, Carole

From author Carole Lindstrom and illustrator Michaela Goade comes a New York Times bestselling and Caldecott Medal winning picture book that honors Indigenous-led movements across the world. Powerfully written and gorgeously illustrated, We Are Water Protectors,...

Also available in eBook format.

Canadian author.

We are water protectors

Lindstrom, Carole

From author Carole Lindstrom and illustrator Michaela Goade comes a New York Times bestselling and Caldecott Medal winning picture book that honors Indigenous-led movements across the world. Powerfully written and gorgeously illustrated, We Are Water Protectors,...

Avec l'aide des enseignements de sa grand-mere, une petite fille incite les siens a se tenir debout afin d'empecher la construction de pipelines desastreux pour l'environnement.

Auteure canadienne.

Baby loves scientists : you can be anything!

Spiro, Ruth

Babies who love science can be anything! Move over Wonder Woman and Superman--here come Aerospace Engineer and Particle Physicist! Baby loves to explore the world of science! What's next for Baby after learning about physics, engineering, computers, and the natural world?...

Ada Twist and the disappearing dogs

Beaty, Andrea

Blue River Creek has a problem: There's a pet thief on the loose! Or at least, Sofia and Iggy are convinced that there is, once their pets go missing. But as a scientist, Ada knows it's important not to jump to conclusions and to follow the facts. How will they find out what really happened to the...

Also available in eBook format.

The friendship code

Deutsch, Stacia

A New York Times bestseller! Perfect for fans of The Babysitters Club and anyone interested in computer science, this series ispublished in partnership with the organization Girls Who Code. Loops, variables, input/output-Lucy can't wait to get started with the new coding club at...

EPIC ELLISONS: COSMOS CAMP

GILES, LAMAR

An Edgar Allan Poe Award Nominee! From Edgar Award nominee and WNDB cofounder Lamar Giles, this middle grade adventure stars the Epic Ellison twins as they race to solve the mystery of Cosmos Camp for young geniuses in a stand-alone companion to the Legendary Alston Boys series. ...

Emmy in the key of code

Lucido, Aimee

In this innovative middle grade novel, coding and music take center stage as new girl Emmy tries to find her place in a new school. Perfect for fans of the Girls Who Code series and The Crossover. In a new city, at a new school, twelve-year-old Emmy has never felt more out of...

Also available in eAudiobook format.

The boreal forest : a year in the world's largest land biome

Carmichael, L. E.

Combining lyrical storytelling with expertly researched informational text, this beautiful book provides a year-long tour of the planet's largest land biome -- one of our most important wildernesses. The vast boreal forest spans a dozen countries in the northern regions like "a scarf...

Canadian author.

The periodic table of elements : understanding the building blocks of everything

Chad, Jon

Step out of your element with Science Comics: The Periodic Table of Elements, the latest volume of First Second's nonfiction graphic novel series! A book of fun chemistry experiments has fallen into the wrong hands. Only Mel can use her knowledge of the periodic table to...

The outdoor scientist : the wonder of observing the natural world

Grandin, Temple

From New York Times bestselling author and world-renowned scientist and autism spokesperson Temple Grandin comes a book about exploring the world around us, asking questions, and making sense of what we see--with 40 fun outdoor activities that promote independent thinking, which kids...

Indigenous ingenuity : a celebration of traditional North American knowledge

Havrelock, Deidre

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY School Library Journal * Shelf Awareness * National Education Society * American Association of Geography * Canadian Children's Book Centre * Nerdy Book Club * NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Awards * The ...

Also available in eBook format.

Canadian authors.

Power up! : a visual exploration of energy

Paleja, S. N.

An innovative infographic look at what makes our world light up, work, and run. It's impossible to imagine our lives without energy, but how often do we really think about where it comes from? With Power Up! discovering what you need to know about energy is easy and fun. Each bright, dynamic...

Canadian author.

Lift, mix, fling! : machines can do anything

Schaefer, Lola M.

How do you make work easier With machines, of course! Acclaimed author Lola M. Schaefer and award-winning illustrator James Yang explore various types of machines and their numerous, complex functions. A fun and interactive STEM-themed picture book for fans of David Macaulay and...

Professor Astro Cat's atomic adventure : a journey through physics

Walliman, Dominic, Dr.

Class is in session, and the subject is physics. Your teacher? Why, he's the smartest cat in the galaxy! In this brilliant follow up to Professor Astro Cat's Frontiers of Space, our trusty feline returns to take you on a journey through the incredible world of physics. Learn about...

Canadian author

Professor Astro Cat's atomic adventure : a journey through physics

Walliman, Dominic, Dr.

Class is in session, and the subject is physics. Your teacher? Why, he's the smartest cat in the galaxy! In this brilliant follow up to Professor Astro Cat's Frontiers of Space, our trusty feline returns to take you on a journey through the incredible world of physics. Learn about...

Pourquoi le ciel est bleu ? D'ou vient l'electricite ? Comment les avions volent-ils ? Le Professeur Astrocat, le chat le plus intelligent de la galaxie, nous fait decouvrir les secrets de la matiere, de l'energie et des forces qui regissent notre planete et l'Univers. Avec le Professeur Astrocat, la physique est un jeu d'enfant !

Auteur canadien.

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