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"Cooked" is a paperback book; several rigatoni pieces are slowly boiling in the water with air bubbles and splashes against a white background.

Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation by Michael Pollan

$ 18.00
$ 18.00
It is a paperback book that is 9" x 6". The cover is an illustrated picture of Katherine Johnson, Bessie Coleman, and Mae Jemison. their portraits are in the clouds, and a space shuttle is leaving from the corner.

Black Women in Science by Kimberly Brown Pellum, PhD

$ 9.99
$ 9.99
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A young Katherine Johnson sits on a chair in front of a moon image decorated with different mathematical formulas. The paperback book is blue, with yellow text, and is 11.3" x 9.4".

Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 by Helaine Becker, Illustrated by Dow Phumiruk

$ 18.99
$ 18.99
This is a board book. The cover is black with a blue spine; on the surface is a prism with white light entering on the right into a rainbow on the left. "Let's Make a Rainbow! is written in white on top.

Let's Make a Rainbow: Seeing the Science of Light with Optical Physics by Chris Ferrie.

$ 14.99
$ 14.99
The paperback comic illustrates two active volcanoes at full thrust: a young explorer sits at the base. The sky is muted purple with yellow and orange fire and smoke spewing out the tops of the blue volcanoes.

Science Comics: Volcanoes: Fire and Life by Jon Chad

$ 12.99
$ 12.99
Red and yellow book cover of '100 Things to Know About the Human Body' with illustration of key topics like 'your finger muscles are in your arm', 'you cry two types of tears'

100 Things to Know About the Human Body

$ 14.99
$ 14.99
Green and yellow book cover of "100 Things to Know About Science" with illustrations and facts such as an octopus with " An octopus has three hearts."

100 Things to Know About Science

$ 14.99
$ 14.99
Green and yellow book cover of "100 Things to Know About Planet Earth" with illustrations and facts such as a flamingo and " A toxic pink lake is a paradise for flamingoes."

100 Things to Know About Planet Earth

$ 14.99
$ 14.99
There are twelve boxes in four rows with images in bright colors depicting sight, eyes, and optical illusions on the cover of Sight: Glimmer, Glow, SPARK, FLASH! By Romana Romanyshyn & Audriy Lesiv.

Sight: Glimmer, Glow, SPARK, FLASH! By Romana Romanyshyn & Audriy Lesiv

$ 19.99
$ 19.99
Blue and yellow cover showing four scientists and their discoveries.

The Amazing Discoveries of 100 Brilliant Scientists by Abigail Wheatley

$ 12.99
$ 12.99
"Anatomy" is a hardback book with a black cover; an artistic collage rendering of the skeletal system with different patterned papers.

Anatomy: Explore the Human Body by the Editors of Phaidon

$ 59.95
$ 59.95
The book cover is blue with ten white line drawings of different animals that can take flight, such as a bat, a butterfly, a hawk, a sparrow, and a flying squirrel.

Book of Flight: 10 Record-Breaking Animals with Wings By Gabrielle Balkan

$ 19.95
$ 19.95
"Simply Quantum Physics" is a hardback book with a magenta cover with orange and white writing and orange quantum physics graphic symbols complete the surface in rows five by five.

Simply Quantum Physics

$ 16.99
$ 16.99
A large paperback book is split into one large image of Redwood trees on a foggy day and four smaller images below of different mushrooms.

Mushrooms of the Redwood Coast: A Comprehensive Guide to the Fungi of Coastal Northern California by Noah Siegel and Christian Schwarz

$ 35.00
$ 35.00
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The hardcover book has two people in silhouette in a suburban setting gazing and pointing up to the constellations in the night sky. A glow-in-the-dark cover emblem is on the left coner.

Sky Gazing: A Guide to the Moon, Sun, Planets, Stars, Eclipses, and Constellations by Meg Thacher

$ 19.95
$ 19.95
Packing for Mars for Kids is a hardback book with a black cover: there is a kid-sized astronaut at the bottom with different animate objects, a phone, toilet paper, toothpaste, underwear, soap, a toilet, and a duck in a hot air balloon from the stories floating all around its head.

Packing for Mars for Kids by Mary Roach

$ 16.95
$ 16.95
Pedro Perfecto, Arquitecto by Andrea Beaty

Pedro Perfecto, Arquitecto by Andrea Beaty

$ 17.95
$ 17.95
STEM Baby Science: A toddler sits at a table with red liquid in her hand and on the table with test tubes. A beaker with clear liquid sits to her left, with cartoon bubbles cascading upward.

STEM Baby: Science by Dana Goldberg

$ 9.99
$ 9.99
An illustration of Iggy Peck, a child architect, drawing one of his buildings, he is surrounded by his creations and measuring devices.

Iggy Peck, Architect by Andrea Beaty

$ 18.99
$ 18.99
STEM Baby Technology: A baby sits at a table watching a program on an iPhone, and a drawing of a rocket and a satellite is above the baby's head.

STEM Baby: Technology by Dana Goldberg

$ 9.99
$ 9.99
STEM Baby Engineering: A toddler sits at a table with tools in their hands, tinkering. Cartoon gears emphasize the engineer.

STEM Baby: Engineering by Dana Goldberg

$ 9.99
$ 9.99
An illustration of a black cat in profile against a red background. Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? in white text across the front.

Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs by Caitlin Doughty

$ 25.95
$ 25.95
A graphic novel-style image of Graciela Iturbide taking a photograph with a green iguana on her head and a giant green cactus behind her.

Photographic: The Life of Graciela Iturbide by Isabel Quintero

$ 19.95
$ 19.95
"The Master Theorem" puzzle book is an oversized paperback with a dark blue cover with different mathematical and mysterious symbols in white.

The Master Theorem - A Book of Puzzles, Intrigue and Wit by M.

$ 29.99
$ 29.99