Books About Scientific Exploration

The Best Scientific Exploration Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about scientific exploration? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

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The Shortlist

Our 2 Favorite Books About Scientific Exploration

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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2022

What Do We Know About Atlantis?

By Emma Carlson Berne, Who HQ, Manuel Gutierrez (Illustrator) · What Do We Know About . . . ? series

Is Atlantis a myth or reality? Uncover the truth.

112 pages· 7,672 words· Est. 52 min read

4.0/5 Goodreads · 239 ratings

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Summary: Dive into the enigma of Atlantis, the legendary sunken city first described by Plato. Explore its ties to Poseidon and the ongoing quest by historians and scientists to uncover its secrets. Is it a myth or a hidden reality? Discover the facts and decide for yourself in this intriguing exploration of one of history's greatest mysteries.

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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021

The Bright Family

By Matthew Cody, Carol Burrell, Derick Brooks (Illustrator) · Book #1 in the The Bright Family series

Siblings race through the multiverse to find their missing parents.

160 pages· 5,157 words· Est. 58 min read

3.9/5 Goodreads · 178 ratings

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Summary: Nia and Jayden Bright's parents vanish through a mysterious portal, leaving the siblings and their robot nanny, Dusty, to navigate the multiverse. As they search for their parents, Nia's robotics skills and Jayden's imaginative designs are put to the test. Each new world presents challenges and reveals how individual actions can ripple across dimensions. Can they reunite their family before it's too late? Embark on this thrilling journey where the stakes are as vast as the multiverse itself.

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