STEM Books for Kids
Ned's Birthday Cake
Ned wants to bake a birthday cake, but he needs help gathering ingredients! With guidance from The Book, Ned searches for wheat, eggs, and milk from the farm. Will Ned be able to find everything he needs and create the perfect cake?
Ned's Fashion Show
Ned the knight is feeling unhappy about his boring brown armour. When his friend The Book suggests using flowers to make colourful dyes, Ned gets creative! He tries red armour, then yellow, but nothing feels quite right. What happens when Ned decides to mix the colours together? And what is the secret project he’s been working on all day? Join Ned on his colourful adventure of creativity and discovery!
Off!
We flip switches and lights come on. We see them twinkling in windows at night and glowing along busy roads. But have you ever stopped to think about how much we really need lights? What would happen if all the lights suddenly blinked out one day? Could we still play games, read books, or even stay safe? Discover why lights are more important than you might think!
The Dragonfly Net
When Kim and you need to catch an insect for a school project, you spot a speedy dragonfly on the playground. Your hands are too slow—but what if you could use nature itself to help? Discover how teamwork and clever thinking can solve the trickiest problems. Will you manage to catch the dragonfly without hurting its delicate wings?
Turn!
Wheels are everywhere—on skateboards, ferris wheels, clocks, and diggers! But what if wheels didn’t exist? Discover how wheels change our world and explore what life would be like without them. Would we still be able to do all the things we do today?
Vines
Discover the amazing world of vines! These stretchy plants can climb trees, cover houses, and grow delicious fruit. But did you know that vines can be both helpful and harmful? Some vines have special curly tendrils that grip tightly to anything nearby, while others spread across the ground like nature’s blanket. What kinds of vines might you find in your own neighborhood?
What's the Scoop on Pee and Poop?
Pat the rat has a big question: where does pee and poop go after you flush? There’s only one way to find out—dive into the toilet and follow the water! Join Pat on his underground adventure through pipes and tanks as he meets a friendly sewer rat who shows him the secrets of wastewater treatment. What happens to all that yucky stuff? Can dirty water ever become clean again?
Wind!
Dr Can Do and Jill build a windmill, but something mysterious keeps destroying it! Strange winds tear apart their sails night after night, even though the weather seems perfectly calm. What could be causing this odd wind? Join them as they uncover the secret behind the magical force—and meet someone unexpected!
Zombie Attack
Jill explores deep caves searching for valuable minerals like diamonds and gold. But when she discovers a mysterious new cavern with a pool of water, something unexpected happens—zombies start appearing! Will Jill be brave enough to face this creepy horde and uncover the secrets hidden in the treasure chests?
Colour Mix
Have you ever wondered how artists create all the colours in the rainbow? Discover the magic of mixing in this exciting book about primary colours! Learn what makes red, yellow, and blue so special, and explore what happens when you combine them together. Get ready to be amazed by the science of colour!