Other True Books

Amazing Makerspace DIY Basic Machines by Kristina Holzweiss

Building your own robot at home might seem difficult or even impossible at first. But to a maker, it is no problem at all! Readers will find out how to build robots using household objects such as scrub brushes and cardboard boxes. As they work, theyll...

Amazing Makerspace DIY Movers by Kristina Holzweiss

Movement is a key part of many inventions. In this book, readers will discover the science behind movement by building their own carousel, speedboat, and solar-powered fan. They will find out how different types of energy work and which forces affect...

Amazing Makerspace DIY Fliers by Kristina Holzweiss

Have you ever wondered how aircraft are able to soar through the sky? Readers will learn how airplanes, helicopters, and other flying machines work by completing the fun activities in this book. They will also find out how the first aircraft were...

The Digestive System by Christine Taylor-Butler

Explains the functions and parts of the digestive system.

Eating Healthy (Paperback) by Jane Sieving Pelkki

Eating the right foods is a big part of staying healthy. However, it's not always easy to figure out just what the right foods are. Readers will learn about the history of nutrition science and discover what roles different nutrients play in the body...

Flu (Paperback) by Ann Squire

Influenza, more commonly called the flu, is a contagious virus that targets the nose, throat, and lungs. While many types of flu are easily treated, others can be extremely dangerous. Readers will discover how the flu is spread and how the body works to...

The Nervous System by Christine Taylor-Butler

Explores the human nervous system, describing its parts and how they work, what happens when they don't work, and how to protect the nervous system from damage.

Computers (Paperback) by Christine Taylor-Butler

From the smart phone in your pocket to the advanced systems controlling everything from banks to national security, computers are behind almost everything people do. However, this wasn't always true. Readers will explore the fascinating history of...

Genetics (Paperback) by Christine Taylor-Butler

Genes are the blueprints for all life. When scientists first began altering genes to change the traits of living things, they unlocked an entirely new branch of science: genetics. Readers will get an overview of the science behind genetics and find out...

Antibiotics (Paperback) by Tamra B Orr

Many of the world's most dangerous illnesses are caused by tiny living things called bacteria. Bacterial sicknesses once killed countless people. However, thanks to drugs called antibiotics, many types of deadly bacteria are no longer a major problem...

Extreme Science Careers by Ann Squire

 Many people believe that careers in science are difficult, dull, and boring. However, this is far from the truth. Readers will discover how science careers can be full of adventure and excitement as they learn about researchers who study the insides of...

Extreme Laboratories by Ann Aquire

 In order to maintain careful control over the safety and accuracy of their experiments, scientists often work in laboratories. Labs give scientists the space and equipment they need to make their greatest discoveries. Readers will tour some of the...