Read Along With Mobius Science Center
Our friends at Mobius Science Center asked us to recommend some books to help you explore the exhibits.
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 | Aguilar, David |
| 13 Planets: The Latest View of the Solar System |
National Geographic Kids teams up with astronomer David Aguilar to explain, in eye-popping photorealistic computer-generated illustrations, recent changes in our view of the solar system.
523.2 Aguilar
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 | Bang, Molly |
| Ocean Sunlight: How Tiny Plants Feed the Seas |
We know there are green plants on earth, but what about in the ocean? Learn how ocean creatures, from the tiniest plankton to great big whales, rely on phytoplankton and the process of photosynthesis.
571.455 Bang
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 | Brown, Cynthia Light |
| Geology of the Pacific Northwest |
The fascinating topography of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Northern California and Western Montana is the result of some pretty impressive geological phenomena, including volcanoes, earthquakes and more. Includes experiments.
557.95 Brown
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 | Brown, Jordan D. |
| Crazy Concoctions: A Mad Scientist’s Guide to Messy Mixtures |
Find out why some combinations fizz, some foam, and others slop by donning your safety goggles and whipping up everything from gases to goo.
540.76 Brown
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 | Dobson, Clive |
| Wind Power: 20 Projects to Make with Paper |
How does wind create power? Learn how, while experimenting with 20 unique projects that use, adapt and illustrate the power of the wind.
621.31 Dobson
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 | Green, Dan |
| Human Body Factory |
In this book your eyes make up the surveillance unit and your ears perform wiretap and audio recon. Take a tour of each division of your body’s factory to uncover many weird and wonderful facts in a whole new way.
612 Green
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 | Greenwood, Marie |
| Animals and Me |
How is your brain similar to that of an octopus? How are your eyes different from a chameleon’s? Find out fascinating facts about your body and the bodies of animals around you.
612 Greenwood
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 | Kaye, Cathryn Berger |
| Make a Splash: A Kid’s Guide to Protecting Our Oceans, Lakes, Rivers, & Wetlands |
This bright, engaging guide looks at water: where it comes from, how important it is to sustaining life, and most importantly, how to protect it.
577.7 Kaye
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 | Latham, Donna |
| Bridges and Tunnels: Investigate Feats of Engineering |
Explore bridges and tunnels by bungee dropping eggs, building geodesic domes with marshmallows, and crafting beam bridges out of Popsicle sticks. You’ll never look at the Monroe Street Bridge the same way again!
624.2 Latham
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 | Leedy, Loreen |
| The Shocking Truth about Energy |
Follow along with “Erg”, a lightning bolt as he gives you a whirlwind tour of the different forms of energy, including how they are generated, and the "good news" and "bad news" about each one.
333.79 Leedy
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 | Mortensen, Lori |
| Come See the Earth Turn: The Story of León Foucault |
Discover the inspiring story of a failing student who turned to science as an adult and definitively proved to one and all that the world turns on its axis.
525.36 Mortens
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 | Ritchie, Scot |
| Look at that Building!: a First Book of Structures |
Learn about building fundamentals from foundations to flooring as five friends research the best way to build a doghouse.
690 Ritchie
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 | Simon, Seymour |
| Seymour Simon’s Extreme Earth Records |
Join veteran children’s science and nature author Seymour Simon in a visual exploration of our planet’s most extreme climates and experience the earth’s wildest weather.
550 Simon
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 | Weakland, Mark |
| Zombies and Forces and Motion |
Grab this graphic novel for an easy-to-understand explanation of Newton’s Laws of Motion illustrated through encounters with zombies!
531.6 Weakan
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 | Winston, Robert |
| Life As We Know It |
Biology comes alive in this fascinating and approachable book.
570 Winston
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