Earth & Space

Whether you’re walking along a busy city street or enjoying the solitude of the wilderness, you are always surrounded by sound. Readers will learn how sound waves are formed and how they change as they move. They will also find out how people hear...

From the tiniest specks of dust to entire planets, everything is made of matter. Readers will learn about the properties of matter, from the forms it can take to its structure. They will also find out how scientists study matter and how different types...

Light allows us to see and keeps plants alive. But did you know that it can also cut diamonds or metal, measure a moving object’s speed, and read CDs and DVDs? Readers will learn all about light, from what it is and how it moves through space, to...

Gravity is one of the most important forces in the universe – invisible, but vital to our existence. It keeps our feet planted firmly on solid ground, and it keeps our planet from crashing into others. But how does it work? Readers will learn how...

Defined as the ability to do work, energy is one of the most crucial concepts in physical science – existing seemingly everywhere and in everything. In this book, readers will learn how energy affects the movement of objects through the air, the...

Many readers will know that electricity powers lights and other devices, and that magnets can hold two objects together. But how do these important forces work, and how are electricity and magnetism related? Readers will find out the answer as they...

This newly updated atlas is an exciting look at the people, places and wildlife of our world today. Developed with education experts and mapping specialists, the Scholastic Canada Children's Atlas of the World is an ideal early reference...

Learn all about wild weather with Ms. Frizzle and her class. The brand new Magic School Bus Guide series can update readers on a host of curriculum-friendly topics. Full-colour photographs of wild weather fill this book, alongside illustrations of Ms...

Learn all about Earth with Ms. Frizzle and her class. The brand new Magic School Bus Guide series can update readers on a host of curriculum-friendly topics. Full-colour photographs of the different parts of Earth fill this book, alongside illustrations...