"Sometimes, it seems as if scientists know everything about the world. They've recorded the songs of humpback whales, dug up the bones of dinosaurs, and tracked the storms of Jupiter. But the child scientist in What Will I Discover? knows there is so much more to explore. Do different trees speak different languages to one another through their tangled rainforest roots? Do faraway suns have planets like ours, with air and oceans and land? How do ideas...

In this hilarious introduction to science, the author has compiled his answers to a variety of questions he has taken as an educational presenter in a museum. Among the topics included are what happens when you swallow a burp, why there are no more dinosaurs, where tsunami originate, and what the fate of mankind will be at the hands of evil robots and computers.

Science educator, TV host, and New York Times bestselling author Bill Nye is on a mission to help kids understand and appreciate the science that makes our world work. Featuring a range of subjects-physics, chemistry, geology, biology, astronomy, global warming, and more-this profusely illustrated book covers the basic principles of each science, key discoveries, recent revolutionary advances, and the problems that science still needs to solve for...

This book explores whether there's a factual basis for some of our most common urban legends and features fun facts about the legends through entertaining sidebars.