Kate Boehm Jerome
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Today radioactivity is widely used to treat cancer, to study fossils, and to power submarines, but until the late 1800s man's understanding of this scientific field was practically non-existent. Indeed, the discovery of spontaneous radioactivity was largely accidental - the by-product of research by the French scientist Henri Becquerel. Atomic Universe traces the path to the discovery of radioactivity and places this major scientific breakthrough...
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Movie monsters Godzilla and Kong teach young readers how to be friends even when times are tough. Being a good friend isn't always easy for kids, and it's really not easy for giant monsters. Godzilla vs. Kong: Sometimes Friends Fight (But They Always Make Up) pairs 10 tips for how to be a good friend and prompts to practice counting with adorable scenes of Godzilla and Kong working out their differences.
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Share the classic Ghostbusters movies with your family in this engaging board book featuring the adorable ghost, Slimer, in a mischievous adventure. Follow Slimer, everyone's favorite ghost from the classic Ghostbusters movies, as he explores the city, adding a number of new experiences in a counting book that takes little Ghostbusters on an adventure from one to ten. It's a quiet day in New York City when Slimer escapes the Ghostbusters' firehouse...
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OceanX adventures volume 2
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Science reporter and budding junior detective Marena Montoya comes to the rescue in the next adventure in the OceanX series. Marena has discovered an important clue about a treasure-laden Spanish galleon lost at sea centuries ago, but has no idea how she could search for the ship until a wild series of events lands her, and her older brother Lucas, straight into the hunt. Using her newfound skills from her time aboard the OceanXplorer, Marena bravely...
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OceanX adventures volume 1
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"What's causing a mysterious power outage at the local aquarium? Best friends and curious fifth-grade conservationists Marena and Aisha have an exciting theory. Following the advice of their OceanX mentor, they search for real scientific evidence, and embark on a fact-finding mission that leads to some spooky sleuthing. Are they on the verge of an out-of-this-world discovery? Or did their imaginations go entirely too far?"--
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In the age of wonder, Jen, Kira, and their adorable companion Fizzgig must heal the Dark Crystal to bring balance to the world of Thra. This colorfully illustrated board book will guide children to help Jen and his friends learn about opposites by pointing out the differences between the kind Gelflings and the evil Skeksis. Concepts like fast and slow, light and dark, big and small will be revealed through touch and feel elements.