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Joan Galat

    Joan Marie Galat shares her love for the night sky through captivating narratives that blend the science of the cosmos with the ancient myths that lend constellations and planets their names. As an author of over 20 books for children and adults, she finds writing for young audiences an ideal way to draw them into the wonders of astronomy. Her presentations, often enlivened with engaging demonstrations, bring the marvels of the universe to life, inspiring budding stargazers. Operating a communications business, Joan leverages her background in broadcast, print, and multi-media to craft compelling content.

    Weird But True! 9
    Dino Records
    Angry Birds
    National Geographic Kids Chapters: Rock Stars!
    Face to Face with Wolves
    Absolute Expert: Dolphins
    • Absolute Expert: Dolphins

      • 112 pages
      • 4 hours of reading
      4.8(23)Add rating

      Kids who have a laser focus on dolphins will learn everything they've ever wanted to know about them in an eye-catching, page-turning book for aspiring experts, featuring exclusive content from a National Geographic explorer currently in the field.

      Absolute Expert: Dolphins
    • National Geographic Face to Face Readers is a high-interest series of books for confident, independent readers that have been adapted to a Key Stage 2 audience by education experts. The books pair magnificent National Geographic photographs with lively first-person text and fascinating facts about the natural world.

      Face to Face with Wolves
    • Take flight with National Geographic and the Angry Birds on a journey of discovery that tests your smarts, challenges your mind, and teaches you about the world. With a wealth of knowledge and fun facts about space, animals, geography, culture, history, and more, this interactive book provides hours of enjoyment.

      Angry Birds
    • Dino Records

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading
      4.2(10)Add rating

      Curious which creatures ruled when dinosaurs roamed the Earth? Get ready to meet the record-setters, including the biggest, smallest, smartest, weirdest, deadliest, most notorious, and most mysterious of all time.

      Dino Records
    • The world can be a pretty wacky place! Kids will have a blast exploring just HOW wacky in the latest book in the wildly popular Weird But True series, full of 300 all-new surprising and amazing facts

      Weird But True! 9
    • Explore My World: Lions

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      In this charming picture book for pre-schoolers, curious kids will learn all about the wild world of lions-one of nature's most fascinating and charismatic creatures.

      Explore My World: Lions
    • "This spectacular guide to the world of tomorrow showcases the coolest inventions, technology, and ideas that are shaping our future--all backed up by real science. Meet space robots, cyborgs, holographic pop starts, and professional mind readers. Find out whether you'll ever be able to visit a real-life Jurassic Park or teleport to another part of the world in a blink of the eye." -- Back cover

      Ultimate Book of the Future: Incredible, Ingenious, and Totally Real Tech That Will Change Life as You Know It
    • Circle the globe with National Geographic and the Angry Birds as the lovable characters discover ad partake in the world's greatest holidays, festivals, and celebrations.

      Angry Birds Seasons
    • The narrative delves into the critical evolution of nautical navigation, highlighting the perils faced by sailors who relied on landmarks and celestial bodies. As they sought safer oceanic travel, the need for precise measurements of latitude, longitude, and direction became paramount. While tools like sextants and compasses aided navigation, the challenge of accurately measuring time at sea remained unresolved, underscoring a significant gap in maritime technology that sailors desperately needed to overcome.

      The Discovery of Longitude