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BYL 8 History of Science
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Along Came Galileo
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Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
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Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
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The Golden Goblet
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The Math Book: From Pythagoras to the 57th Dimension, 250 Milestones in the History of Mathematics
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Favorite Poems Old and New: Selected For Boys and Girls
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Helen Josephine Ferris (Editor)
4.28 avg rating — 708 ratings
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Can You Count in Greek?: Exploring Ancient Number Systems, Grades 5-8
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Shakespeare: His Work and His World
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Radioactive: Marie and Pierre Curie, A Tale of Love and Fallout
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Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
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Fahrenheit 451
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Bomb: The Race to Build—and Steal—the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
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Astronomy for All Ages: Discovering The Universe Through Activities For Children And Adults
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Archimedes and the Door of Science
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Art That Changed the World: Transformative Art Movements and the Paintings That Inspired Them
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Archers, Alchemists, and 98 Other Medieval Jobs You Might Have Loved or Loathed
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Animal Farm
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream
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A Parcel of Patterns
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The Sand-Reckoner
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The Second Mrs. Gioconda
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The True Adventures of Charley Darwin
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Carolyn Meyer (Goodreads Author)
3.58 avg rating — 228 ratings
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Alexander the Great
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Doug Wilhelm (Goodreads Author)
3.53 avg rating — 179 ratings
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The Canterbury Tales
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D. Laing Purves (Introduction)
3.52 avg rating — 235,373 ratings
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Journey to the Center of the Earth
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Nation
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4.11 avg rating — 37,662 ratings
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Five Equations that Changed the World: The Power and Poetry of Mathematics
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Michael Guillen (Goodreads Author)
4.18 avg rating — 2,333 ratings
score: 76,
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History The Definitive Visual Guide: From the Dawn of Civilization to the Present Day
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4.47 avg rating — 592 ratings
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Itch: The Explosive Adventures of an Element Hunter (Itch, #1)
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3.96 avg rating — 2,447 ratings
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Janice VanCleave's Scientists Through the Ages
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3.50 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Stargirl (Stargirl, #1)
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3.77 avg rating — 334,691 ratings
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Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science
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Marc Aronson (Goodreads Author)
3.67 avg rating — 1,473 ratings
score: 70,
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The Cartoon Guide to Physics (Cartoon Guide Series)
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3.98 avg rating — 1,085 ratings
score: 69,
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The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
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Sam Kean (Goodreads Author)
3.92 avg rating — 55,272 ratings
score: 68,
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The High Crusade (Naero's War: The Citation Series, #2)
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Mason Elliott (Goodreads Author)
4.09 avg rating — 32 ratings
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The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia: With 80 Interactive Augmented Reality Models!
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4.33 avg rating — 115 ratings
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The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True
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Richard Dawkins (Goodreads Author)
4.05 avg rating — 27,106 ratings
score: 65,
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The Story of Science: Newton at the Center
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Joy Hakim (Goodreads Author)
4.15 avg rating — 304 ratings
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The Story of Science: Aristotle Leads the Way
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Joy Hakim (Goodreads Author)
4.13 avg rating — 526 ratings
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To Kill a Mockingbird
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4.26 avg rating — 6,731,178 ratings
score: 62,
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The Story of Science: Einstein Adds a New Dimension
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Joy Hakim (Goodreads Author)
4.18 avg rating — 221 ratings
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Relativity and Quantum Physics For Beginners
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3.62 avg rating — 80 ratings
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Relativity
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Cristin Bishara (Goodreads Author)
3.63 avg rating — 941 ratings
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Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two
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3.91 avg rating — 18,034 ratings
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The House of the Scorpion (Matteo Alacran, #1)
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Nancy Farmer (Goodreads Author)
4.08 avg rating — 95,774 ratings
score: 56,
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A Brief History of Time
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4.21 avg rating — 469,826 ratings
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