Product Description: Discover the functions of cells and organisms along with information about respective pioneers in this field of science. This set of 4 books is perfect for reading levels 3.94.9 and interest levels 312 and includes 4 nonfiction readers...read more

Product Description: These books present information about scientists in a biographical form, both individual and collective. Each book includes an interview with a modern day female scientist by Sally Ride Science. Sidebars in "Interview" include quotes, career info, questions to ponder, etc...read more

Product Description: Cells are the basic unit of life. Plants and animals are made up of cells. In fact, the average human is made up of more than 75 trillion cells! These cells are so small they must be viewed with a microscope. Cells have different functions, and they are made up of even smaller parts, each of which is assigned a specific task...read more

Product Description: British scientist Robert Hooke built an early microscope and was the first scientist to observe cells and give them their name. Anton van Leeuwenhoek created the best microscopes of his time and used them to study living organisms...read more

Product Description: Readers will get to explore the inside of a cell in this fascinating book! Using a variety of vivid images, charts and photos, easy-to-read text, intriguing facts, and sidebars, readers will learn about the various parts of animal and plant cells, including the cell membranes, cytoplasm, nucleus, chromosomes, chloroplasts, endoplasmic reticulum, vacuoles, and lysosomes...read more