Miguel Nicolelis criou um controle remoto ativado pela mente. Helena Nader descobriu uma importante função do açúcar no nosso corpo. Carlos Chagas descreveu – adivinhe! – a doença de Chagas e Bertha Lutz catalogou novas espécies de rãs enquanto lutava pelos direitos das mulheres. A trajetória desses e de muitos outros cientistas brasileiros, suas descobertas incríveis e seus trabalhos pra lá de inovadores são contados aqui, com muito bom humor, pelas apresentadoras do canal Nunca ...
Data de lançamento: 2021-04-12 R$ 19,90
Nino, o menino de Saturno, adora deslizar pelo espaço e pelos anéis de Saturno com sua prancha de surfe. Mas certo dia, sem explicação alguma, os anéis amanheceram sem cor. O que poderia ter acontecido? Nino parte em busca de uma solução para esse mistério. Com magníficas ilustrações, Ziraldo apresenta aos pequenos leitores a riqueza da criação de grandes pintores, como Matisse, Picasso e Miró.
Data de lançamento: 2018-12-10 R$ 19,90
A Step 2 Step into Reading Science Reader based on an episode of the hit PBS Kids TV show The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! Join the Cat in the Hat as he takes Sally and Nick on an adventure into space to learn the names of the eight planets in our solar system! Written in rhyme for children who can read with help, this Step 2 book is a great way to introduce beginning readers to basic concepts about space and to support the Common Core State Standards. Step 2 Readers use ...
Data de lançamento: 2015-01-06 R$ 19,90
Você já pensou de onde vêm as roupas? Sabia que para a produção de uma camiseta gastam-se cerca de 2 mil litros de água? E que grande parte das peças não pode ser reciclada? Neste livro você irá conhecer o processo de criação do vestuário, o impacto causado pela indústria da moda no meio ambiente e o que podemos fazer para praticar o consumo consciente. Além disso, a obra traz dicas de como transformar roupas e tênis antigos em peças novinhas e com a sua cara. Como diz a autora,...
Data de lançamento: 2020-12-07 R$ 32,90
Where in the world will you find 427 different types of mammals, 1,294 birds, 2,200 fishes, 378 reptiles, 428 amphibians, and about 1 million insects? The Amazon Rainforest, of course! Get lost in the largest rainforest in the world to climb trees that are 500 years old, swim with a pink dolphin, avoid the deadly poison dart frogs, and sleep with a troop of twenty howler monkeys. In What's Up in the Amazon Rainforest , you'll learn all about the plants and animals, as well as the people that liv...
Data de lançamento: 2015-09-22 R$ 27,90
What keeps objects from floating out of your hand? What if your feet drifted away from the ground? What stops everything from floating into space? Gravity. As in his previous books, Redwoods , Coral Reefs , and Island , Jason Chin has taken a complex subject and made it brilliantly accessible to young readers in this unusual, innovative, and very beautiful book. Chin's approach makes this book a must-have common core tool for teachers and librarians introducing scientific principals to young stu...
Data de lançamento: 2014-04-29 R$ 62,90
Have fun at the beach! In this easy reader, kids will have fun seeing photographs and reading about the fish that live in the ocean, sand castles on the beach, and birds in the sky.
Data de lançamento: 2013-05-16 R$ 19,90
The human body is an infinitely complex marvel of fine design, superbly adapted to its functions. A host of specialized organs, bones, muscles, nerve fibers, blood vessels, and other anatomical features work together in harmony to maintain the network of interrelated body systems necessary to maintain life. Now the component parts of this intricate flesh-and-blood machine are clearly revealed in this treasury of detailed anatomical illustrations. Noted illustrator John Green has rendered 25 exce...
Data de lançamento: 2013-07-02 R$ 22,90
Best known for his general theory of relativity and the famous equation linking mass and energy, E = mc², Albert Einstein had a lasting impact on the world of science, the extent of which is illuminated—along with his fascinating life and unique personality—in this lively history. In addition to learning all about Einstein’s important contributions to science, from proving the existence and size of atoms and launching the field of quantum mechanics to creating models of the universe ...
Data de lançamento: 2012-10-01 R$ 47,90
How science changed the world one discovery at a time. Timelines of Science takes you on an astonishing journey back through the ages, showing how dedication, disasters, and eureka moments have brought us antibiotics, electricity, space exploration, and so much more. Includes fascinating facts, amazing images, and some seriously staggering science, this ebook shows how thousands of years of human endeavour have expanded our knowledge and shaped our lives. Find out why the fruitless search for a ...
Data de lançamento: 2022-10-06 R$ 59,90
O que aconteceria se a Terra parasse de girar? Onde as nuvens arranjam eletricidade para fazer raios? Por que os elefantes têm orelhas tão grandes? Com uma linguagem acessível e bem-humorada, Dúvida cruel 2 revela os mistérios do universo, da natureza e de nós mesmos, contando ainda com inspiradas ilustrações. Mari e Iberê são criadores do Manual do Mundo, com mais de 15 milhões de inscritos no YouTube. No primeiro Dúvida cruel , Mari e Iberê responderam a 80 perguntas que as pessoa...
Data de lançamento: 2022-01-05 R$ 34,90
A famosa série Saber Horrível está de cara nova! Com novas capas e desenhos malucos, o mundo estranho do Saber Horrível está mais horrível ainda. Em Vulcões violentos você poderá assistir a um vulcão em erupção (de uma distância segura), descobrir por que os vulcões têm cheiro de ovo podre, aprender a identificar um vulcão ativo, treinar para ser um vulcanologista... e, se todo o restante falhar, descubra para que santo rezar caso precise escapar de um derrame letal de lavas.
Data de lançamento: 2021-09-05 R$ 24,90
See science as you've never seen it before. This extraordinary encyclopedia fuels your imagination with its truly ground-breaking visual approach to the world around us. Jaw-dropping 3D computer-generated images burst from the pages, detailing the tiny atoms that make up our Universe and the incredible forces that keep it all together. From mixtures and metamorphosis to friction and flying, the wonders of biology, chemistry, and physics are brought to together in one must-have volume. Travel to ...
Data de lançamento: 2018-08-02 R$ 14,90
A famosa série Saber Horrível de Nick Arnold está de cara nova! Com novas capas e desenhos malucos, o mundo estranho do Saber Horrível está mais horrível ainda. Em Bichos nojentos , você vai observar terríveis famílias de bichos, descobrir, os segredos de cientistas bizarros e testar as teorias dos disfarces dos insetos. Vai saber, por exemplo, o que as lesmas fazem com a gosma que produzem e por que as moscas vomitam no seu café com leite. Crie coragem e, se for forte o bastante, emba...
Data de lançamento: 2021-06-05 R$ 24,90
Learn from home and explore the world with these fun and easy board books! Toddlers love to learn about the solar system. Here's a book all about our amazing planet Earth, with easy-to-understand facts about countries, continents, oceans, landforms, habitats, and Earth's place in space. Hello, World! is a series designed to introduce first nonfiction concepts to babies and toddlers. Told in clear and easy terms ("Light from the sun makes the moon shine") and featuring bright, cheerful illu...
Data de lançamento: 2020-10-06 R$ 29,90
Do you ever wonder what is happening inside you right now? Now you can with this amazing home reference for the whole family. Jaw-dropping new computer-generated images showcase the many parts, organs, tissues, and systems that keep you firing on all cylinders! These strikingly realistic pictures zoom in on the amazing wonders of the human body in breathtaking detail. See how it looks and learn how it works with easy explanations and fascinating facts and figures. Discover why sweating could sav...
Data de lançamento: 2017-08-03 R$ 14,90
The official children’s book to the Netflix original documentary series, Our Planet, with a foreword by Sir David Attenborough. This glorious visual celebration of the natural world combines extraordinary photography from the series with stunning illustrations from acclaimed artist, Richard Jones. Lose yourself in icy landscapes, dense jungles and endless oceans. Learn how our fascinating habitats, and the plants and creatures living there, interconnect to create the one place we all call home...
Data de lançamento: 2019-10-31 R$ 82,90
Look around you—biodiversity is everywhere! From the tallest tree to the smallest microbe, Earth is home to more than 1.5 million known species of plants, animals, fungi, bacteria, and microorganisms. And scientists estimate there could be millions, if not billions, more that have not yet been identified. Biodiversity: Explore the Diversity of Life on Earth with Science Activities for Kids introduces middle schoolers to the evolution of life on Earth, beginning with the first singl...
Data de lançamento: 2019-03-12 R$ 52,90
The littlest readers can learn about Jane Goodall in this board book version of the New York Times bestselling Ordinary People Change the World biography. This friendly, fun biography series focuses on the traits that made our heroes great—the traits that kids can aspire to in order to live heroically themselves. In this new board book format, the very youngest readers can learn about one of America's icons in the series's signature lively, conversational style. The short text focuses on drawi...
Data de lançamento: 2019-09-10 R$ 27,90
Sink your teeth into the plants that feed the world—flowers, fruits, seeds, and all! With its simple text and bright, appealing illustrations, this book is perfect for young readers learning about where their food comes from. Clearly-labeled diagrams show the different parts of plants we use and eat—leaves of spinach and cabbage, the roots of carrot plants, and the wide variety of fruits, such as apples, berries, and tomatoes. Plants Feed Me explores the different types of seeds we eat...
Data de lançamento: 2014-01-17 R$ 34,90
An irresistible romp through the history of magic, from alchemy to unicorns, ancient witchcraft to Harry's Hogwarts - packed with unseen sketches and manuscript pages from J.K. Rowling, magical illustrations from Jim Kay and weird, wonderful and inspiring artefacts that have been magically released from the archives at the British Library. This spellbinding eBook takes readers on a journey through the Hogwarts curriculum, from Herbology, Defence Against the Dark Arts, Astronomy, Divination and m...
Data de lançamento: 2017-10-20 R$ 24,90
"In the greenconscious world we live in today, parents realize the importance of teaching the lessons of green living, early on. With this book, parents can encourage their children to be ecologically friendly with fun lessons such as: • The three Rs: reducing waste, reusing materials, and recycling • Why we should keep the air, oceans, and forests pollutionfree • Why organic food is tastierùand betterùfor you • How to protect plants and animals • Earth Day celebrations Complete with...
Data de lançamento: 2009-02-18 R$ 37,90
Learn your ABCs in this aquatic exploration of everything under the sea. Best-selling author Jerry Pallotta delivers a fun first concepts book that covers sea creatures from A to Z. From speckled cod to jellyfish to the shiny shells of scallops, readers will be introduced to over twenty-six species that live in the North Atlantic Ocean. Jerry Pallotta’s signature witty while scientifically accurate text paired with fun and detailed illustrations by Frank Mazzola Jr. make this a fun read aloud ...
Data de lançamento: 1989-02-01 R$ 34,90
Where did we come from? It's a simple question, but not so simple an answer to explain—especially to young children. Charles Darwin's theory of common descent no longer needs to be a scientific mystery to inquisitive young readers. Meet Grandmother Fish. Told in an engaging call and response text where a child can wiggle like a fish or hoot like an ape and brought to life by vibrant artwork, Grandmother Fish takes children and adults through the history of life on our planet and explains how w...
Data de lançamento: 2016-09-06 R$ 62,90
Ecos verdes es un libro sobre el cuidado del medioambiente. Los niños aprenderán sobre nuestro entorno y encontrarán muchas ideas para cuidar de él. ¡Llegó la hora de poner manos a la obra! Es una oportunidad para cambiar de mirada y tomar conciencia. Es una invitación a hacer las cosas de forma distinta. En esta colección invitamos a los niños a entrar al mundo de los juegos, de las actividades, de la acción. Es una colección donde la creación y la imaginación se convierten en real...
Data de lançamento: 2011-04-01 R$ 32,90
We all know cheetahs can keep up with traffic on the freeway, but is everyone aware that from a standing start, a cheetah can accelerate faster than a racecar? Kids may be so intrigued that they will want to get out a stopwatch and see how fast they can accelerate.
Data de lançamento: 2015-12-01 R$ 22,90
Dolphins tend to have prominent, elongated “beaks” and cone-shaped teeth, while porpoises have smaller mouths and spade-shaped teeth. ... Generally speaking, dolphin bodies are leaner, and porpoises' are portly. Dolphins are also more talkative than porpoises.
Data de lançamento: 2022-02-01 R$ 39,90
Ancient aboriginal legend says that kangaroos came to Australia by windstorm. They still sometimes like to travel the hard way: blind newborn joeys crawl the human equivalent of 10 feet straight up to reach their mother’s pouch. Hop on the couch with this kangaroo book to learn more fascinating facts!
Data de lançamento: 2021-11-01 R$ 37,90
How do astronomers study planets, stars and galaxies? What are rovers and where have they landed? How do telescopes work? What is a nebula? Beginner readers can find out the answers in this book, along with lots more fascinating facts. "No Key Stage 1 classroom should be without the whole set." - The Bookseller
Data de lançamento: 2015-08-01 R$ 5,90
Extrait : "L'HOMME ressemble aux animaux par ce qu'il a de matériel, et en voulant le comprendre dans l'énumération de tous les êtres naturels, on est forcé de le mettre dans la classe des animaux ; mais la nature n'a ni classes ni genres, elle ne comprend que les individus ; ces genres et ces classes sont l'ouvrage sont l'ouvrage de notre esprit, ce ne sont que les idées de convention, et, lorsque nous mettons l'homme dans l'une de ces classes..."
Data de lançamento: 2015-02-17 R$ 0,90
If you are homeschooling (or if you are just trying to get extra practice for your child), then you already know that science workbooks and curriculum can be expensive. HomeSchool Brew is trying to change that! We have teamed with teachers and parents to create books for prices parents can afford. We believe education shouldn’t be expensive. This book is taken from “First Grade Science” by the same author.
Data de lançamento: 2014-05-12 R$ 9,90
Everyone loves rockets – especially kids! In this lively, fast-paced book, you’ll find 51 Fabulous Facts about rockets and space rockets. Learn about: • The world’s first rocket: built in 1232! • How fast a rocket must travel to escape the Earth’s gravitational pull • Meet Laika, the space dog, and Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon • How astronauts sleep in weightless conditions • How rocket engines work All sorts of amazing facts about rockets and space flight!...
Data de lançamento: 2014-01-20 R$ 9,90
The fantastically successful 100 Facts series presents the world of coral reefs in stunning detail. Exactly 100 numbered facts takes you through incredible wildlife that live in these beautiful ecosystems and why protecting reefs is so important. Packed with beautiful artwork and photographs, 100 Facts is the perfect introduction to this fascinating topic.
Data de lançamento: 2013-03-08 R$ 10,90
What is a Space Shuttle? How can something that can’t fly go into space? Do spiders spin webs in space? Do astronauts get space sick? This book answers all these questions and more, plus everybody’s favorite: How do astronauts go to the toilet? This book was written in 2007, prior to the end of the space shuttle program in 2011. While the Space Shuttle program no longer exists, the information in this book is still interesting for learning about the program that provided us with much informa...
Data de lançamento: 2012-08-05 R$ 3,90
¿Por qué se dice de la Tierra que es el planeta azul? ¿Cómo se forma un tsunami? ¿Qué son las energías renovables? Selvas tropicales y desiertos, plantas y animales, vientos y meteorología, astrónomos y descubridores: esta obra divulgativa para niñas y niños de a partir de 8 años ofrece una visión global de la Tierra y de la vida en ella. Impresionantes fotografías y detalladas ilustraciones nos ayudan a comprender la evolución de nuestro planeta, desde su formación hasta el desa...
Data de lançamento: 2012-06-13 R$ 14,90
Water is all around us. It is rain from the sky. It is a puddle on the ground. It is a place to swim. But that's not all. Water can change. Water can be ice cubes in your drink or steam from your bath.
Data de lançamento: 2002-09-16 R$ 19,90
The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better. Track the facts with Jack and Annie! When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #8: Midnight on the Moon, they had lots of questions. How did the universe begin? How long does it take to get to the moon? How hot is the sun? What does it feel like to be in space? Fin...
Data de lançamento: 2002-02-26 R$ 19,90
The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better. Track the facts with Jack and Annie!! When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #5: Afternoon on the Amazon, they had lots of questions. How much rain falls in a rain forest? What is the world's heaviest insect? What the heck is a sausage tree? Why is it impo...
Data de lançamento: 2001-09-25 R$ 14,90
With fascinating experiments, models, and demonstrations, this scientific survey provides a vivid exploration of natural phenomena. Ideal for budding earth scientists, this in-depth resource demonstrates how to build a seismograph to record a simulated earthquake, compare pressure waves and shear waves—the two types of ground shocks—with a Slinky, and replicate a tsunami’s destructive effect on a “coastline” built in a bathtub. The chapters answer questions such as Can animals “predi...
Data de lançamento: 2009-02-01 R$ 39,90
Young kids are natural scientists as they are constantly exploring their world through play and imagination. Older kids need a bit more for their science. These experiments were chosen because they use items commonly found around the home, can be done quickly and will create a satisfying WOW. Each experiment will have a list of items needed and complete directions. Some may be familiar as they are often used in schools to illustrate a variety of science principles.
Data de lançamento: 2011-04-22 R$ 52,90
This book offers readers a bug’s-eye view into the strange and fascinating world of carnivorous plants. From the “jaws” of the Venus flytrap to the pretty sundew plant whose delicate tentacles entrap its prey, the unique anatomy and behaviors of meat-eating plants are detailed with clear, engaging text and art.
Data de lançamento: 1999-12-17 R$ 19,90