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Dogs Demystified (An A-to-Z Guide to All Things Canine)

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 05:49:28 +0000

An all-encompassing and fun reference from an award-winning scientist and dog lover

Dr. Marc Bekoff is an expert at turning cutting-edge science into practical, reader-friendly information. The encyclopedic entries in this book cover everything related to dog care, ..

Price: $19.95

Science (A Discovery in Comics)

Sat, 08 Aug 2026 03:25:01 +0000

Explaining different scientific disciplines in clear, colorful chapters, this illustrated primer is a great way to introduce young readers to a complex topic. In her easily accessible style, Margreet de Heer visualizes science and makes it approachable for those with little knowledge of the subjec..

Price: $19.99

The History of Science in 100 Diagrams

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 06:26:02 +0000

An accessible, illustrated tour through 100 groundbreaking scientific diagrams that revolutionized our understanding of the universe.

For almost 3,000 years, diagrams have played a vital role in the discovery and communication of scientific knowledge. From planetary orbits to molecul..

Price: $39.95

An Earthling's Guide to Outer Space (Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Black Holes, Dwarf Planets, Aliens, and More)

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:22:45 +0000

Beloved science commentator Bob McDonald takes us on a tour of our galaxy, unraveling the mysteries of the universe and helping us navigate our place among the stars.

How big is our galaxy? Is there life on those distant planets? Are we really made of star dust? And where do stars ev..

Price: $9.99

The Science of Assassin's Creed (Vikings, Pirates, and The Engine of History)

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 06:15:37 +0000

Learn the fascinating science and history that inspires one of the world's most popular video game series—Assassin's Creed.

The global video game industry is one of the fastest-growing entertainment markets in the world—and at the center of that cultural force stands Ass..
Price: $18.00

(Super) Natural Science (The Real Science of Superheroes, Mythic Creatures, and the (Sci-Fi) Universe)

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 01:33:20 +0000

Starships! Death Rays! Superheroes! Mutants! Monsters! The Multiverse! An astrophysicist (and science fiction fan) explores the scientific possibilities behind superhero superpowers, time travel, the supernatural, Bigfoot, ghosts, vampires, alien worlds, and much more!

Have you ..
Price: $64.95

Reader, Come Home (The Reading Brain in a Digital World)

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:13:43 +0000

The author of the acclaimed Proust and the Squid follows up with a lively, ambitious, and deeply informative book that considers the future of the reading brain and our capacity for critical thinking, empathy, and reflection as we become increasingly dependent on digital techno..
Price: $24.99

The 50 Greatest Scientists (The Pioneers Who Have Changed Our World)

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:29:49 +0000

In this stunning jacketed hardback, Jon Balchin introduces 50 of the world's most influential scientists of all time and explains their revolutionary theories, showcased with full-color photography.

Scientific discoveries have shaped our world as we know it today. In this beautifull..
Price: $24.99

The Body A-Z (A fun, fascinating and family-friendly manual for the most important thing you own)

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 15:59:37 +0000

Did you know that liquorice was used to stave off dehydration by desert-dwelling nomadic tribes? Have you ever considered what happens to someone's body when they don't eat for 382 days? YouTube stars Dr Matt & Dr Mike invite you on an entertaining, eye-opening A-Z tour of the human body like you'..
Price: $26.00

The Quantified Self (Learning to Observe)

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 19:24:12 +0000

Science has given us tools and methods that allow us to observe things that were once imperceptible—and this book shows what we can learn when we use them to look at ourselves.
Written by science journalist Gary Wolf, co-founder of the Quantified Self movement, this ..
Price: $30.00