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Science

Aliens!
Are we alone in the universe or not? Since ancient times, people have looked
to the stars and pondered this question. This high-interest series explores our
fascination with extraterrestrial beings how they are imagined and portrayed,
reports of encounters, attempts to communicate, and much more.

TITLE AUTHOR ISBN
Alien Abductions ©21 Jenny Mason 978-1-63235-930-8
Alien Sightings and Encounters ©21 Jenny Mason 978-1-63235-931-5 LIST: $35.95/DISC: $28.76 • DEWEY: 001.942
Alien Sites ©21 Jenny Mason 978-1-63235-932-2 Reinforced Library • 32 Pages • 7” x 9”
Aliens in the Movies ©21 Jenny Mason 978-1-63235-933-9 Reading Level: Grades 4-5 • Interest Level: Grades 3-6
Communicating with Aliens ©21 Jenny Mason 978-1-63235-934-6 Colour and Black & White Photographs,
Searching for Aliens ©21 Jenny Mason 978-1-63235-935-3 Colour Illustrations, Table of Contents, Side Bars,
Statistics, Read More, Glossary, Index, Web Resources
Bookstaves • Fall 2021

Beware! Killer Plants
Plants might look harmless, but they can be killers. This narrative nonfiction
series features some of the most amazing—and deadly—plants on the
planet, from carnivorous plants to burning plants.

TITLE AUTHOR ISBN
Burning Plants ©22 Joyce Markovics 978-1-5341-8910-2
Carnivorous Plants ©22 Joyce Markovics 978-1-5341-8906-5
Destructive Plants ©22 Joyce Markovics 978-1-5341-8907-2 LIST: $13.45/DISC: $10.76 • DEWEY: 580
Intoxicating Plants ©22 Joyce Markovics 978-1-5341-8908-9 Paperback • 24 Pages • 8 1/4” x 8 1/4”
Poisonous Plants ©22 Joyce Markovics 978-1-5341-8909-6 Reading Level: Grade 4 • Interest Level: Grades 3-6
Spiky Plants ©22 Joyce Markovics 978-1-5341-8911-9 Colour Photographs, Historical Photographs, Table of Contents,
Glossary, Author Biography, Index, Side Bars
Cherry Lake Publishing • Fall 2021

Beyond: Discoveries from the Outer
Reaches of Space ©21
by Miranda Paul
Journey far beyond our solar system and explore the marvels of interstellar
space. A wonder-filled poem and spectacular illustrations bring readers across
the observable universe to encounter dwarf planets, black holes, brand-
new stars, and other incredible phenomena. Award-winning author
Miranda Paul and illustrator Sija Hong present a fresh and fascinating 978-1-5415-7756-5 • LIST: $31.00/DISC: $24.80 • DEWEY: 520
journey to the outer reaches of outer space. Library Bound • 32 Pages • 9 1/4” x 11”
“Hong’s digital artwork has an ethereal quality and flows from page to page . . . Reading Level: Grade 2 • Interest Level: Grades K-3
a beautiful introduction to primary units on space.”—Booklist Colour Illustrations, Author’s Note, Books to Read, Websites
Millbrook Press • Fall 2021

Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda
Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer ©21
by Traci Sorell

Cherokee author Traci Sorell and Métis illustrator Natasha Donovan trace
Ross’s journey from being the only girl in a high school math class to becoming
a teacher to pursuing an engineering degree, joining the top-secret Skunk
Works division of Lockheed, and being a mentor for Native Americans and
young women interested in engineering. In addition, the narrative highlights
Cherokee values including education, working cooperatively, remaining 978-1-5415-7914-9 • LIST: $31.00/DISC: $24.80
DEWEY: 629.1
humble, and helping ensure equal opportunity and education for all. Library Bound • 32 Pages • 9 1/4” x 11”
“A stellar addition to the genre that will launch careers and inspire for generations, it Reading Level: Grade 3 • Interest Level: Grades 2-5
deserves space alongside stories of other world leaders and innovators.”—Starred Colour Illustrations, Black & White Illustrations,
Review, Kirkus Reviews Map, Four Cherokee Values, Timeline, Bibliography, Source Notes
Millbrook Press • Spring 2021
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