The second brightest object in the sky, after the moon is Venus. It's also the only planet named after a woman. Learn more about bright, beautiful Venus, named for the Roman goddess of love and beauty.
Jody S. Rake Book order
This author explores complex human relationships and moral dilemmas within the American South. Her prose is noted for its rich atmosphere and deep psychological insight into her characters. With a keen sense of detail, she crafts the worlds of her characters and their internal struggles. Her works are often explorations of identity and the individual's place in society.






- 2020
- 2020
The only planet to support life, Earth has a lot going for it. Think you know everything there is to know about our home planet? Think again. Discover more about the blue planet we call home.
- 2020
The smallest planet in our solar system is also the closest to the sun. That means on Mercury, one year is just 88 days long! Discover more facts about the small but mighty Mercury.
- 2020
Mars is famous for its coloring, but the fourth planet from the sun has more than that going for it. Discover more interesting facts and secrets about the famous red planet.
- 2019
Little Penguins
- 24 pages
- 1 hour of reading
Little penguins are known for their grayish blue feathers and their small size. Find out more about this flightless, but quick swimming bird.
- 2019
Science Basics
- 96 pages
- 4 hours of reading
- 2019
What Is Force?
- 24 pages
- 1 hour of reading
Get moving! By opening this book, you'll be using force to make the cover move. You use forces every day. But how? Learn more about this science basic and then experience the ups and downs of force with a hands-on experiment.
- 2018
Sand Tiger Sharks: A 4D Book
- 24 pages
- 1 hour of reading
"Sand tiger sharks are unique for their jagged teeth and ability to swallow air to help them float underwater. Find out why these slow-moving sharks are not as scary as they look. Download the Capston 4D app to access a variety of bonus content."--
- 2018
Thresher Sharks: A 4D Book
- 24 pages
- 1 hour of reading
Thresher sharks are unique for their extra long tail fin that they use to hunt their prey. Find out the stunning way this shark's tail helps catch its meal. Bring augmented reality to your students by downloading the free Capstone 4D app and scanning for access to an online article, video, and discussion questions.
- 2018
Oceanic Whitetip Sharks: A 4D Book
- 24 pages
- 1 hour of reading
"Oceanic whitetip sharks are unique for their long, whitetipped fins and their fierce hunting skills. Find out what makes this shark such a bold predator. Download the Capston 4D app to access a variety of bonus content."--