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Planet Earth is a complex and dynamic system we yet have to fully understand. Planet Earth can be compared to the human body : different parts needs to fully interact together, and this, in multiple complex ways. One disequilibrium and everything can fall apart. Our planet not only have many components (oceans, forests, atmosphere, etc), but also interact with other masses and objects in the solar system, such as the moon and the sun, and at a lesser extent, other planets. In order to keep... Read Full Story

Volcanoes are, with no doubt, among the most amazing phenomena in the world. From ancient myths to modern headlines, volcanoes are among the world’s most amazing phenomena. It is important for our little ones to understand the world around them, including a knowledge of science. If your child show interest in volcanoes, allow him or her to expand their interest with educational activities related to volcanoes for kids. And the variety of volcanoes for kids-related accessories is wide : toys... Read Full Story

Dinosaurs have always fascinated, adults and kids. For years and still nowadays, paleontologists have studied fossils, bones, footprints. Because the world of dinosaurs is so fascinating, there are a lot of books and movies about dinosaurs. Finding a book about those creatures from the prehistoric time easy enough for a kid to understand can be difficult and some books contain very limited information. Here are some of the best dinosaurs books for kids. #1 National Geographic... Read Full Story

The demand of quality children’s educational books and references is strong. Nowadays, emphasis is put into good education. Moreover, parents wants good educational products that can also be entertaining and allow the child’s interest to grow. When it comes to publishing quality textbooks and other educational materials for both elementary and high school students, Houghton Mifflin is with no doubt a leader. The well-known publishing company also has an extensive line of other publications... Read Full Story

Robots have always fascinated people. From the our childhood cartoons “Transformers” to “Robo Chess” (who can give you a real chess challenge…) to robots use in the army (BigDog – The Robotic Mule, which can carry up to 88lbs of equipment) to the Sony QRIO (which can dance, walk, recognize faces, voices and behavior) to the Honda Asima (who can walk, run and even be used as an assistant in your office to serve coffee…) to robots for kids… And while not every family has the money to purchase a... Read Full Story

Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Books for kids". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article! Read Full Story

For: Grades 3 to adult / Ages 8 to adults Subject: Animals Rating: 5 stars (67 reviewers) Price: $29.95 Page: 624 PAGES By: David Burnie (Author), Don E. Wilson (Editor) A book for everyone, young like old. This book will appeal to everyone who like to read about animals. With descriptive pictures, this book will even appeal to the younger ones who can’t read yet but can appreciate the beautiful wildlife illustrations from all around the world.  This book is an amazing reference... Read Full Story

For: Grades 4-7 / Ages 9-12 Subject: Mathematics Rating: 4.5 stars (5 reviewers) Price: $7.95 Page: 135 PAGES By: Meg Clemens, Sean Clemens, Glenn Clemens This book is full of fun activities such as decoding Roman numbers and magic squares. Whether it is for home, or for the road, this book will keep children between 9 to 12 years of age entertained and busy. For 7.95$ and over 100 pages, what more can you ask for.  If you and your child liked this book, don’t miss on the other... Read Full Story

For: Preschool-Grade 1 / Ages 2-6 Subject: Biology, Human biology Rating: 4.5 stars (226 reviewers) Price: $7.95 Page: 27 PAGES By: Taro Gomi (Author) & Amanda Mayer Stinchecum (Illustrator) 3gadf5xsyz This book is a wonderfully illustrated book for every young toddler. Everyone Poops is a great book to teach your children about the basics of human and animal biology. A great book to have when you start potty training your child. A book all kids will enjoy, and that will help... Read Full Story

For: Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12 Subject: Human biology, funny book Rating: 5 stars (10 reviewers) Price: $9.99 Page: 80 PAGES By: Sylvia Branzei (Author) & Jack Keely (Illustrator) This book is a classic of modern gross scholarship… If you have kids and can’t get them to read books (whether it’s science books for kids , or any other types of books), this will probably become your child’s favorite book. Kids are simply nuts over that book, which has an impressive array of information... Read Full Story