Seymour Simon Knihy

Challenging common misconceptions about sharks, this book explores their true nature beyond the sensationalized portrayals in media. It delves into their diets, habitats, and behaviors, providing an informative look at these fascinating creatures. Acclaimed science writer Seymour Simon invites readers to discover the mysteries of sharks, offering insights that reveal their complexity and importance in the ecosystem. This engaging exploration aims to educate and inspire a deeper understanding of sharks.

Delve into the fascinating world of insects, which have coexisted with dinosaurs and come in various shapes and sizes. This exploration highlights the distinction between bugs and insects, featuring a diverse range of species such as beetles, grasshoppers, ladybugs, bees, butterflies, and dragonflies. Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon guides readers through this captivating journey, offering insights into the unique characteristics and roles of these remarkable creatures.

Exceptional nonfiction for children from two of the most trusted names in science education: Seymour Simon and the Smithsonian Institution.

In this completely updated edition of Big Cats, award-winning writer Seymour Simon celebrates the grace and power of lions, tigers, leopards, jaguars, cheetahs, pumas, and snow leopards.

A simple introduction to the nine planets of our solar system.

Exploring the search for exoplanets, this book delves into the scientific quest to discover Earth-like worlds capable of supporting life beyond our solar system. It highlights over fifty years of research dedicated to detecting alien life and the profound implications such a discovery would have on our understanding of the universe. Readers will gain a new perspective on the night sky, igniting curiosity about the possibilities that lie beyond the stars.

Delving into the vastness of the universe, this book invites readers to grasp the enormity of our galaxy, the Milky Way, as just a small part of an expansive cosmos filled with 100 billion galaxies, nebulas, and black holes. The narrative highlights the ongoing formation of stars and planets as the universe continues to grow. Acclaimed science writer Seymour Simon guides readers through this awe-inspiring exploration, making complex astronomical concepts accessible and engaging.

Exceptional nonfiction for children from two of the most trusted names in science education: Seymour Simon and the Smithsonian Institution.

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.