Books like Adventures with Electricity (Science Stories)
The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom
Mac Barnett, 2024
272 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with interstellar adventure.
Introduces resilience through quirky, relatable characters.
Encourages problem-solving in whimsical scenarios.
Provides a fun, engaging reading journey.

The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom
Mac Barnett, 2024
Award winning
Never Give Up: Dr. Kati Karikó and the Race for the Future of Vaccines
Debbie Dadey, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of determination and scientific achievement.
Highlights importance of perseverance in facing challenges.
Encourages interest in science and medical innovation.
Educational content aligned with child development stages.

Never Give Up: Dr. Kati Karikó and the Race for the Future of Vaccines
Debbie Dadey, 2023
Award winning
Think Like a Scientist: A Kid's Guide to Scientific Thinking
David Pakman, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters curiosity and scientific methods in young minds.
Interactive experiments make learning enjoyable and practical.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for budding young scientists and inquisitive thinkers.

Think Like a Scientist: A Kid's Guide to Scientific Thinking
David Pakman, 2023
Award winning
A Day in the Life of an Astronaut, Mars and the Distant Stars
Mike Barfield, 2023
128 pages
Why to read
Inspires curiosity about space and astronomy.
Encourages scientific thinking and exploration.
Supports STEM education initiatives for young learners.
Offers vibrant illustrations that captivate and engage.

A Day in the Life of an Astronaut, Mars and the Distant Stars
Mike Barfield, 2023
Award winning
The Bluest of Blues: Anna Atkins and the First Book of Photographs
Fiona Robinson, 2019
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates Anna Atkins, pioneer of scientific botanical photography.
Inspires interest in science and history through engaging storytelling.
Stunning illustrations complement the rich, educational content.
Empowers young readers with strong female role model.

The Bluest of Blues: Anna Atkins and the First Book of Photographs
Fiona Robinson, 2019
Award winning
I Am Leonardo Da Vinci: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative about Leonardo Da Vinci's creativity.
Inspires curiosity and innovation in young readers.
Highlights historical figures in an accessible way.
Encourages exploration of art, science, and technology.

I Am Leonardo Da Vinci: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2020
Award winning
The Red Jacket
Bob Holt, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure enhances children’s creative thinking.
Encourages empathy through diverse, relatable character experiences.
Supports cognitive development with engaging narrative challenges.
Strengthens reading skills, perfect for family bonding.

The Red Jacket
Bob Holt, 2023
Award winning
Aaron Slater, Illustrator
Andrea Beaty, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers creativity and self-expression through illustration.
Inspires overcoming dyslexia with relatable protagonist.
Encourages perseverance and individuality for young readers.
Celebrates diversity and inclusivity in storytelling.
