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The Heart of the Uni-Verse

by S.D. Henke

Like any typical fifth-grader, Pi deals with the everyday complexities of life, family, and friendship. Compound that with his upcoming heart surgery, and you have the recipe for a galactic-level disaster. Sandwiched between his exhausted mother, his deployed military father, and his declining grandfather, it feels as if his universe is set to implode. When it’s announced that his school will host a national science contest, Pi sees this as his chance to change the course of his life. Unfortunat... more

Three Wise Men: The answers to those profound questions about the Universe, Time, the Origin of Life and are we alone or not? (T

by Lou Bavou

Most science books are hard work! So, this is a fact book with a fictional twist. It sets out to make science and religion more understandable and enjoyable to read, plus hopefully pose a few thought-provoking insights along the way. It’s a novel way of explaining the science behind those profound questions we ponder on occasionally: What are the origins of the Universe and life? Are we alone in the Universe? When did Time begin? Does God exist? Is there an afterlife? To make the science, whi... more

Subjectology

by Andrej Poleev

Subjectology (from Latin subject and logos) studies the internal states of living and nonliving systems capable of symbolic representation of any real content, i.e. to display sensory perceptible information and to transform it into world pictures, the elements of which are symbols whose meaning or sense is determined in the context of the symbolic representation.

Unveiling Statistics in Articles

by Paulo Buchsbaum

If you want to read scientific articles in fields such as humanities, health, social sciences, and technology, but have little familiarity with statistics, this can become a challenging task, considering that most articles use statistics as a tool to support their results and conclusions. The basic statistics content available falls into two categories: one that discusses it in a verbose and casual manner, without a specific focus and blending entertainment with science; and one that shows th... more

CDR For Engineers Australia

by Andrew Robert

If you are seeking skilled Australian immigration, you should prepare a CDR (competency demonstration report) for Engineers Australia. However, preparing a CDR Australia report is not child's play. Many candidates fail to get approved for Australian immigration on their very first attempt due to its complexities. A CDR is a technical report which requires you to have proper knowledge and understanding of the CDR preparation and its guideline cited by Engineers Australia (EA). The Engineers Austr... more

Hike: Our National Park Animals (I Spy picture book, 42 animals, 12 National Parks)

by Steven Warner

Come and explore twelve National Parks with your child through this engaging, interactive book! The repetitive text and catchy lyrics allows your child to participate in the reading as they discover the beauty, wonder and wildlife of the parks! Your child will explore each park through stunning illustrations as they spot wildlife that is unique to each National Park in this I Spy style book. Simple, yet engaging text makes this book perfect for your littlest explorer and realistic, beautiful ill... more

A Theory of Everything including Consciousness and "God"

by Bill Harvey

“It is long past time to discuss the ultimate questions such as “why are we here?” … We need the answers in order to have the intestinal fortitude to stand up and do whatever it takes to overcome the challenges facing civilization today.”

Scientists can do much to help humanity simply by acknowledging that there is no scientific basis for ruling out the possibility that the universe is intelligent. This simple and eminently justifiable (if no... more

When the Dead Talked … and the Smartest Minds in the World Listened

by Eric Burns

Men and women who dedicated themselves to the possibility of communication with the dead included William James, perhaps the greatest American intellect of all time. He was the father of empiricism and the first man to teach a college-level course (at Harvard) on psychology. Nineteenth-century believers also included Thomas Edison, Guglielmo Marconi, Frederick Douglass, and Mark Twain, as well as dons from Oxford and Cambridge, and presidents, deans, leading scholars, and scientists from Yale, H... more

Wildfire! Kameika & Joey Prepare

by Misty Knightly

Kameika and Joey are riding home from school together. They notice the fire danger sign has changed from low-risk to extremely high-risk while they were in school today. What does this mean? Readers join Kameika and Joey as they prepare for a potential wildfire. Then follow them when they are told to evacuate to safer locations because of a nearby wildfire. And the devastation when one of their homes is lost to the wildfire. Along the way, Joey and Kameika learn about Go Bags, defensible space... more

Nurse Florence®, What is a Heatstroke?

by Michael Dow

Jean, Condi, and Sonia sit with Nurse Florence during lunch. They ask her to discuss an illness people may get more often with climate change. Nurse Florence discusses heatstroke and uses images from the internet to discuss the topic.

Nurse Florence®, How Does the Brain Work?

by Michael Dow

Condi, Jean, and Sonia sit with Nurse Florence during lunch. They ask her to discuss how the brain works. Nurse Florence uses images from the internet to discuss the topic. The girls ask brilliant questions and are amazed.

The Cyber Adventures of Charli: A Safe Journey through a Digital World

by Dennis de Caes

Enter a magical world full of adventure and learn everything about cybersecurity in an understandable way! The new book “The Cyber Adventures of Charli: a safe journey through a digital world” takes you on a journey through 13 different short stories. Written in a fairytale way, these stories make understanding cybersecurity easy for kids and parents.

What in the World is a Wild Pongo?

by Phoebe Featherly

It lives in a tree on an island. Is it a bird? Is it a squirrel? Is it a hairy old man? What in the world is a wild Pongo? Finneas McFarley’s teacher wants him to find the species of the animal with the genus name Pongo. Learn how this endangered mystery beast lives in the wild and try to guess its species name before the end of the book.

Sasha Smart: Short Stories for Girls

by Shermaine Perry-Knights

Girls today face so many different challenges in their lives. They are expected to be brave and strong, make new friends, help others, and perform well in school and in sports... while looking their best. Girls are often told to hide their genius and feelings. More and more girls think that they are not good enough. What should we do to help our girls? This book helps girls develop courage and real confidence to show off their creative genius! The inspiring stories in this book will show girl... more

Silk

by Sean Blamires

Silk is a protein-based, usually fibrous, material produced by many invertebrates. It can be used to catch or subdue prey, protect the animal and/or its eggs, or for defence. Each type of silk has its own unique set of properties, which makes certain silks useful for human uses. One type of silk in particular, that produced by the mulberry silkworm moth, has been used for millennia as a fibre for developing luxurious textiles and apparel. Silk and the animals that produce it are thus very curiou... more

An Erotic Phenotype

by Sherman P. Bastarache

What does the female capacity of having multiple orgasms have to do with reproduction? What part does hidden ovulation play in the formation of erotic relationships? Does natural selection create pleasure—make sex fun—to trick us into reproducing? Being in love requires you to be physical. It requires you to be emotional. It requires you to be mindful. To exist as an erotic phenotype. Eros, commonly called Romantic Love, is more than just emotion. We have an entangled ménage à trois of sensati... more

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