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Becoming Bionic and Other Ways Science Is Making Us Super

Take a tour of the science of superpowers and see how science fiction is becoming science fact

If you could have any superpower, what would it be? Fly like Shazam? Turn invisible like Violet Parr? Or maybe ...

Lights Day and Night

A charming and captivating introduction to the science of light. Where does light come from? How does it work? What is it made of? A girl and her cat find answers to these questions on a summertime journey ...

Trains

Super Explorers bring you interesting facts and full-colour photos all about big and fast trains.
• Trains can move freight and goods or people across the city or country.
• Early trains were pulled ...

50 Space Missions that Changed the World

Since the first space mission in 1957, there have been many pivotal missions that have made new discoveries and pushed the boundaries of our knowledge. 50 Space Missions that Changed the World revisits ...

Planets

Super Explorers take you deep into space to see the planets in our Solar System and beyond! Our Solar System has eight planets, five dwarf planets, and many minor planets. Most planets have at least one ...

Trash Revolution

Where did all our “stuff” come from? And where does it go when we’re done with it? Kids find out by tracking the life cycles of typical items in a school backpack—water, food, clothing, paper, ...

Robots

Super Explorers brings you full-colour photos and interesting facts all about robots such as these: there are about one million robots in the world; some say that robots will be recognized as their own ...

Space

Super Explorers explore space What are planets, stars, meteors, comets? How big is space? Super Explorers have special powers to take you out into space to discover its mysteries.

Brilliant!

By (author) Michelle Mulder
Categories: Educational: Technology
Series: Orca Footprints

Did you know that cars can run on french-fry grease or that human poop can be used to provide power to classrooms? Kids in Mexico help light up their houses by playing soccer, and in the Philippines, ...

How?

When Oma arrives to stay with Jake, Lizzie, and their parents, they want to make her visit extra special — so off the family goes to Jake's birthday party, the library, the beach, and many other places! ...