Bill Nye
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Illustrated Edition.
Physical Desc
257 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
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...
Author
Publisher
Rodale Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
ix, 374 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Everyone has an inner nerd just waiting to be awakened by the right passion. In Everything All At Once, Bill Nye will help you find yours. With his call to arms he wants you to examine every detail of the most difficult problems that look unsolvable--that is, until you find the solution. Bill shows you how to develop critical thinking skills and create change, using his "everything all at once" approach that leaves no stone unturned. This is the story...
Author
Series
Jack and the geniuses volume 1
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Lexile measure
680L
Physical Desc
247 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Traveling to Antarctica for a prestigious science competition, twelve-year-old Jack and his genius foster siblings, Ava and Matt, become caught up in a mystery involving a missing scientist.
Author
Series
Jack and the geniuses volume 3
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
272 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Dr. Hank Witherspoon has disappeared. When Jack and his genius siblings, Ava and Matt, find Hank's lab ransacked, they uncover clues pointing them to Brazil--but many questions remain. Why was Hank studying dangerous electric eels? And who is trying to steal his inventions? Their investigation leads them to a soccer prodigy, his savvy sister, a business tycoon who zips around on motorized boots, and a strangely incompetent riverboat captain. In the...
Author
Series
Jack and the geniuses volume 2
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Lexile measure
630L
Physical Desc
305 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jack, his genius siblings, and inventor Hank Witherspoon go to Hawaii and help technology billionaire Ashley Hawking find out who is sabotaging her revolutionary electric plant that harvests energy from the deep ocean. Includes facts about the deep ocean, the scientific process, and green power, as well as instructions for an experiment.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
341 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
For more than twenty years, Bill Nye "the Science Guy" has inspired legions of fans with an empowering message: The combination of scientific curiosity and human ingenuity can transform obstacles into opportunities and unlock a future of endless possibilities. Now, Bill applies his message of technological optimism to one of the most serious challenges facing our species: climate change. With a scientist's rigorous understanding of how things are...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
175 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Take a tour of the universe with this breathtaking collection of photographs from the archives of NASA. Astonishing images of Earth from above, the phenomena of our solar system, and the celestial bodies of deep space will captivate readers and photography lovers with an interest in science, astronomy, and the great beyond. Each extraordinary photograph from the legendary space agency is paired with explanatory text that contextualizes its place in...
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
302 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Tyson looks at the most confounding mysteries of Earth, space, and what it means to be human. He attempts to answer all of your most pressing questions, from how the brain works to the physics of comic book superheroes.
13) Caves
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
Classroom ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (26 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Join Bill as he explores the ... world of caves! In Caves, you never know what kind of living things you'll run into. Surviving in complete darkness requires an array of natural adaptations. Caves have their own unique forms of life -- it's a whole different world where the sun doesn't shine"--Container.
Series
Eyes of Nye volume 13
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (23 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Find out how scientists measure climate change, see how carbon dioxide affects the temperature of the Earth's atmosphere, and hear about the role of fossil fuels"--Container.
16) Brain
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
Classroom ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (26 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Some very tricky optical illusions show that the brain doesn't always correctly interpret what the eyes see. Check out Bill Nye from a whole new angle when he gets an M.R.I. of his brain"--Container.
17) Fossils
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
Classroom ed. DVD.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (26 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Discover the relationship between dinosaurs and birds, and find out that rhinoceroses once lived in Nebraska. Bill also tracks down dinosaur footprints with paleontologist Grace Irby and travels to the La Brea Tar Pits to see what's underneath all that tar"--Container.
18) Outer space
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
Classroom ed. DVD.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (26 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"In Outer Space, Bill gives students the inside scoop on planets, star, galaxies, and the universe"--Container.
20) Heart
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
Classroom ed. DVD.
Physical Desc
1 videocdisc (approximately 26 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English