SCIENCE SERIES
I Wonder Why 26th October, pb, eb, £7.99, 97807534487 Kingfisher’s trusted ques- tion-and-answer series has a brand-new look for a new generation. I Wonder Why Stars Twinkle Carole Stott vol 3 55 I Wonder Why Camels Have Humps Anita Ganeri vol 4 8779
How the World Works Clive Gifford 9th November, pb, £12.99, 9780753449165 Explore the wonders of everything you see around you and discover just how the world works.
Basher Science: Extreme Biology
Simon Basher (illus), Dan Green 14th September, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780753449660 From the sensational series that’s too cool for school—this is a unique guide to biology.
Ladybird SERIES
Do You Know? 19th October, pb, £5.99, 97802416225 Stem-based ELT graded reading series with simplified video designed for children learning English as a foreign or second language. Level 1—Volcanoes and Earthquakes vol 37 13 Level 2—Earth vol 39 37 Level 4—Water vol 43 75
Macmillan Children’s Books
Up and Down Tracey Turner, Jane Burnard, Dawn Cooper (illus) 26th October, hb, eb, £12.99, 9780753447864 Two non-fiction books in one, one looking up into the sky, the other down to the centre of the Earth.
Magic Cat
Picture Puzzler: A Natural History
Ksenia Bakhareva (illus) 14th September, hb, £14.99, 9781913520984 Step into the world’s wildest places to solve 80 picture riddles and explore animal camouflage at its best.
5 Minute Human Body Stories Gabby Dawnay,
88 Mimi Purnell (illus)
19th October, hb, £9.99, 9781915613271 Asks big questions such as how can science help us? What is the future of science? Why is science important? Provides simple and clear answers.
Nosy Crow
A Very Curious Christmas Maddie Moate 12th October, hb, eb, £12.99, 9780241652541 CBBC presenter uncovers the secret science and history of Christmas with enough festive facts and holiday activities to keep the whole family entertained.
Sarah Horne 12th October, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780702315893 Discover the world of biomimicry and see how scientists, engineers and inventors have been inspired by the firefly’s light and other wonders of the natural world.
Simon & Schuster Children’s
28th September, hb, £16.99, 9781915569042 Inspired by the hugely bestselling 5-Minutes Stories collections, these 10 readaloud science stories invite young readers to explore the inner workings of the human body.
Make Community
Make: Ai Robots Reade Richard, Brenda Shivanandan, Andy Forest, Denzel Edwards 24th October, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781680457292 With 32 projects designed to guide beginners through increasing chal- lenges, Make: AI Robots is the perfect way to feed curious minds with fun AI experiments that will delight and inspire.
Mama Makes Books
SERIES
Start Small, Tink Big hb, £10.99, 97817397748 Primary science series takes young readers from the small and familiar to new areas of knowledge where they have to think big. Each book comes with a giant foldout map. Small, Speckled Egg Mary Auld, Anna Terreros-Martin (illus) 1st August, vol 1 75 Little, Brown Nut Mary Auld, Dawn Cooper (illus) 1st November, vol 2 82
MIT Kids Press
Masked Hero Shan Woo Liu, Lisa Wee (illus) 2nd November, hb, £12.99, 9781529515510 Inspiring picture book biography celebrating Dr Wu Lien-teh, the unknown hero who, over 100 years ago, created the N95 mask which continues to save lives today.
Noodle Juice
What is Science? Katie Rewse (illus), Sarah Walden
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Children’s
A World of Dogs Carlie Sorosiak, Luisa Uribe (illus) 14th September, hb, £16.99, 9781839948497 In this treasury of fascinating facts and real- life stories, discover everything you ever wanted to know about dogs, from their evolution to the science of doggy senses, and more.
Prestel
The Wonderful World of Water Wendy Panders (illus), Maruke Huysmans, Sarah Garre 5th September, hb, £18.99, 9783791375502 Dip into any page of this fun, fact-filled book and discover the endless ways that water impacts and sustains life on earth.
Puffin Life
Elli Woollard, Dorien Brouwers (illus) 21st September, hb, eb, £14.99, 9780241452868 All of life—the whole history of planet Earth— captured in one poetic and absorbing book.
The Dream Team: Naomie Mensa Vs. the Future Priscilla Mante 7th September, pb, eb, £7.99, 9780241584781 The third story in a heart- warming, inclusive and funny new series about three big F’s: friends, following your dreams and football.
A Really Short Journey Through the Body Bill Bryson, Emma Young 19th October, hb, £25, 9780241606223 Funny, fascinating and fully illustrated new edition for children of the bestselling book about everything inside our body.
Oliver’s Great Big Universe Jorge Cham 28th September, hb, eb, £12.99, 9781398520219 Eleven-year-old Oliver wants to be an astrophys- icist and explain the wonders of the universe to anyone who will listen to him. First in a new, fully illustrated series.
Kay’s Incredible Inventions Adam Kay, Henry Paker (illus) November, hb, £14.99, 9780241540787 An A to Kay to Z of the best, grossest and frankly most ridiculous inventions in the world. The third hilarious book from Adam Kay and Henry Paker.
Pushkin Children’s Books
Brains John Devolle 3rd October, hb, £12.99, 9781782694038 Big Science explained simply by the author of Germs, Atoms and Planets.
Amazing Octopus Michael Stavarič, Michèle Ganser (illus), Oliver Latsch (tr) 2nd November, hb, £20, 9781782694243 Delightful introduction to the octopus, an amazing creatures from an unknown world.
Quirk Books SERIES
Nick and Tesla Science Bob Pflugfelder, Steve Hockensmith 26th September, pb, £7.99, 9781683693 Solve mysteries using DIY science projects with twin sleuths Nick and Tesla in these zany, action-packed, middle-grade adventures. Nick and Tesla and the High Voltage Danger Lab 796
Nick and Tesla and the Robot Army Rampage 901
Scholastic Non-Fiction
The Firefly’s Light Studio Press
Marvel: The Science of Super Heroes Ned Hartley 14th September, hb, £12.99, 9781800783867 This book explains the scientific principles behind the Marvel universe in a fun and engaging way.
Twirl
What About: Digital Tech Baptiste Massa, Pascal Lemaitre (illus) 23rd November, hb, £12.99, 9791036358692 Who invented the internet? What is virtual reality? How does 3-D printing work? Curious kids will get the answers to these questions and many more in this illustrated Q&A book.
Usborne
Usborne Book of the Body and How It Works Alex Frith, Darran Stobbart, Mia Nilsson (illus) 28th September, hb, £12.99, 9781474998413
Find out about the human body by taking a tour of the Body Factory, with fun analogies to explain how it all works.
Walker Books
My First Book of Sea Creatures Zoë Ingram, Zoë Ingram (illus) 3rd August, pb, £8.99, 9781529504088 Illustrated in a bright, contemporary style, this modern guide to 20 of the most interesting marine animals from all around the world is packed with information and fun facts.
Unseen Jungle Eleanor Spicer Rice, Rob Wilson (illus) 2nd November, pb, £7.99, 9781529512144 Lively peek into the amaz- ing world of microbes, replete with a kid-pleasing “ick” factor, is bursting with fascinating facts, laugh-out-loud humour and entertaining illustrations.
Discovering Life’s Story Joy Hakim 2nd November, hb, £20, 9781529512212 Extraordinary illustrated journey into the evolution of the question “How did life begin?” First in a four- part series.
The Hanmoji Handbook Jason Li, An Xiao Mina, Jennifer 8 Lee 2nd November, pb, £9.99, 9781529512861 Learn Chinese with a twist. Full-colour illus- trated handbook from MIT Kids Press introduces and explains Han characters and idioms through the language of emoji. Now available in paperback.
Inspiring Inventors Who Are Changing Our Future Hiba Noor Khan, Salini Perera (illus) 7th September, pb, £8.99, 9781529515121 The stories of 20 extraordinary inventors who are changing our future for the better. Inclusive, joyful and uplifting celebration of all things Stem.
SERIES
Find Out About . . . Martin Jenkins, Jane McGuinness (illus) 5th October, pb, £7.99, 97815295151 Four-book, non-fiction picture book series. Animal Camouflage vol 4 45 Animal Tools vol 3 52
Walker Studio
Curiosity: The Story of a Mars Rover Markus Motum 2nd November, pb, £8.99, 9781529517378 The incredible story of the search for life on Mars told from the unique perspective of Curiosity, the Mars Rover sent to explore the red planet.
Wayland
The Wonders of Time Emily Akkermans, Jan Bielecki (illus) 14th September, hb, eb, £14.99, 9781526318244 Time to look at the
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