Our Virtual Shelves

#1 New York Times bestseller * Best Book of the Year from The Washington Post, Publishers Weekly, New York Public Library, Chicago Public Library T...

Flush with Fun Facts and Disgusting Discoveries You sit on it every day, but how much do you really know about your toilet? Discover the history of...

As the command module pilot for the 1971 Apollo 15 mission to the Moon, Astronaut Al Worden remained in orbit to observe and take photographs while...

The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made Developing video games—hero's journey or fool's errand? The creative and technica...

A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space From the New York Times bestselling author of Midnight in Chernobyl comes the definitive,...

An Insider's Guide to How Videogames Are Changing Our World An insider's account of the videogame industry telling how gaming can become a force fo...

This interactive book features layered die cut pages throughout to introduce toddlers to diggers and how they work. Diggers are so exciting! Childr...

H.H. Nininger’s Classic Find a Falling Star, Revisited & Expanded In the early 20th century, the science of meteorites was at a low ebb. Then,...

Make Tracks, Book #1 Discover things that go in this chunky new Make Tracks board book, and trace each vehicle's path through a new building site. ...

Make Tracks, Book #2 Discover things that go in this chunky new Make Tracks board book, and trace each vehicle's path along a different roadway. In...

Make Tracks, Book #5 Discover things that go in this chunky new Make Tracks board book, and trace each vehicle's path to a different emergency. In ...

Make Tracks, Book #7 Discover things that fly in this chunky new Make Tracks board book, and trace each vehicle's path through the sky. In this int...

Make Tracks, Book #6 Discover things that go in this chunky new Make Tracks board book and trace each train's path along a different railroad. In t...

Make Tracks, Book #4 Discover things that go in this chunky new Make Tracks board book, and trace each vehicle's path through a different roadway. ...

As people around the world celebrated man’s first steps on the moon, the astronauts of NASA’s Apollo 11 mission placed a silicon disc containing me...

The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster A New York Times Best Book of the Year - A Time Best Book of the Year - A Kirkus Reviews ...

A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Sapiens comes the groundbreaking ...

Ruin and Recovery in the Video Game Industry From the bestselling author of Blood, Sweat, and Pixels comes the next definitive, behind-the-scenes a...

How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science The acclaimed Pulitzer Prize finalist and #1 New York Times bestselling author of Galileo's ...

From the award-winning, bestselling author of The Circle comes an exciting new follow-up. When the world's largest search engine/social media compa...

The Making and Unmaking of the Mississippi A sweeping history of the Mississippi River - and the centuries of human meddling that have transformed ...

How People and Machines Transformed Each Other Explore ten inventions that changed the world in The Inventor's Workshop: How People and Machines Tr...

The Dark Story of America's Shining Women The incredible true story of the women who fought America's Undark danger The Curies' newly discovered e...

An ordinary man undergoes a startling transformation - and fears that all of humanity may be next - in the mindblowing new thriller from the New Yo...