Books about Scientific Inquiry
Award winning
Scientists Ask Questions (Rookie Read-About Science)
Ginger Garrett, Linda Bullock, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters curiosity about science through engaging questions.
Introduces basic scientific methods and concepts.
Encourages analytical thinking and observation skills.
Perfect for shared parent-child reading moments.
Scientists Ask Questions (Rookie Read-About Science)
Ginger Garrett, Linda Bullock, 2004
Award winning
Suffering Scientists
Nick Arnold, 2000
224 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with exciting scientific adventures.
Encourages curiosity and love for science.
Supports STEM learning through entertaining storytelling.
Addresses real-world problems with creativity.
Suffering Scientists
Nick Arnold, 2000
Award winning
Actual Size
Steve Jenkins, 2004
34 pages
Why to read
Highlights size comparison through vivid, real-size illustrations.
Enhances understanding of wildlife and natural phenomena.
Engages curiosity with interactive, visual learning.
Supports spatial reasoning and scientific thinking skills.
Actual Size
Steve Jenkins, 2004
Award winning
Women in Botany (Science Wide Open)
Mary Wissinger, Danielle Pioli, 2022
58 pages
Why to read
Inspires curiosity about science and botany.
Highlights contributions of women in scientific fields.
Encourages exploration and appreciation of nature.
Engaging narrative that captivates young minds.
Women in Botany (Science Wide Open)
Mary Wissinger, Danielle Pioli, 2022
Award winning
Fossils
Grace Hansen, 2016
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging introduction to paleontology for young readers.
Vivid illustrations enhance understanding of fossil formation.
Encourages curiosity and scientific exploration.
Supports development of observational skills.
Fossils
Grace Hansen, 2016
Award winning
Amazing Schemes Within Your Genes
Frances R. Balkwill, Mic Rolph, 1993
32 pages
Why to read
Introduces genetics in a kid-friendly, engaging manner.
Encourages curiosity about science and biology.
Empowers children with knowledge about their bodies.
Colorful illustrations complement the educational content.
Amazing Schemes Within Your Genes
Frances R. Balkwill, Mic Rolph, 1993
Award winning
It Can't Be True! Human Body!
D.K. Publishing, 2021
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging visuals simplify complex body facts.
Encourages curiosity about science and anatomy.
Interactive content supports active learning.
Builds foundational knowledge for young scientists.
It Can't Be True! Human Body!
D.K. Publishing, 2021
Award winning
Lift-the-flap Questions and Answers about Science
Katie Daynes, Marie-Ève Tremblay, 2023
16 pages
Why to read
Interactive flaps enhance learning and engagement.
Answers critical science questions for curious minds.
Boosts cognitive skills through fun, guided exploration.
Encourages parent-child bonding over shared discoveries.
