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Seymour Simon

    August 9, 1931

    Seymour Simon is celebrated as a prolific author of over 250 acclaimed science books for young readers. His work is distinguished by its ability to ignite curiosity and a love for discovery, making complex scientific concepts accessible and engaging. Simon's approach prioritizes inspiring children to actively explore the world around them, believing that learning should be both fun and approachable. He masterfully translates the wonder of science into prose that encourages children to see the world anew.

    Killer Whales
    Knights and Castles
    Giant snakes
    Wolves
    New Questions and Answers about Dinosaurs
    Planets around the sun
    • Wolves

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      4.4(15)Add rating

      Join award-winning science writer Seymour Simon in this picture book introduction to the leader of the pack: wolves!Wolves are much more than big, bad animals that prey on other animals.

      Wolves
    • [See More! Readers Level 2]SeeMore Readers are designed for every young reader. Large, bright pictures instantly engage readers in the subject. Exciting yet simple text provides the information that kids, parents, and teachers wantfrom key facts to fascinating trivia. Each Reader is a fun invitation to read, observe, and see more!

      Giant snakes
    • SeeMore Readers are designed for every young reader. Large, bright pictures instantly engage readers in the subject. Exciting yet simple text provides the information that kids, parents, and teachers wantfrom key facts to fascinating trivia. Each Reader is a fun invitation to read, observe, and see more!

      Knights and Castles
    • Part of the See More Readers imprint, Level 1.Killer whales are hunters. They have three-inch-long teeth and can swim at 30 miles per hour. Read all about these fascinating animals that continue to captivate children and adults alike.

      Killer Whales
    • Based on information gathered by a robot and tens of thousands of new photographs, scientists now believe Mars was once more like Earth, with an ocean, rivers, and thicker atmosphere.

      Destination : Mars
    • Hurricanes

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      4.2(82)Add rating

      Hurricanes. Typhoons. Cyclones. No matter what you call them, these formidable, swirling storms are the most devastating events in nature. hurricanes takes young readers on an in-depth exploration of one of the most awe-inspiring phenomena on Earth! This dramatic account of hurricanes and the disasters they leave behind, including Andrew and Katrina, are intensified through arresting full-color photographs and satellite images. Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon has teamed up with the Smithsonian Institution to bring you a new, updated edition of his acclaimed look at this astonishing, and often terrifying, natural disaster.

      Hurricanes
    • Space Travelers

      • 40 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      What's it like to live in space? Explore the amazing feats of space flight, from the earliest satellites and moon landings to the contemporary shuttle and Space Station missions.

      Space Travelers