Science Supplements

“Ask Max” is a series of books with the boy-genius Max answering different questions relating to the world around us, and offering a lot of trivia fun and information on each subject that will delight children. Geared toward the young astronomer, Max shares the answers to questions such as, What happens during an eclipse? What are the other planets made of? Why is the sky blue? A thought-provoking series that answers questions kids haven’t even thought to ask yet. But when they do, just ask Max, he knows! 

The weather! It’s always on everyone’s mind. Especially kids, who question everything about God’s creation, and are curious about how and why the weather happens. In What’s So Striking About Lightning, Max answers several questions about the weather, shares a lot of trivia, and displays some great photos along the way. Does lightning strike twice in the same place? Can a groundhog predict the weather? What causes rainbows? Just ask Max, he knows!

One thing we have in common with ancients is that all of the human race has gazed at the night sky, and the bright morning, and wondered, "What's out there?" Our universe is so vast and awe-inspiring that to learn about it is to learn about ourselves.

Learning about fossils, their origins, and how to collect them can be both fun and educational. But where did they come from and how long have they been around?

Let your child take an exciting, visual journey from Earth's core to the edge of the outer atmosphere! • Explore the elements that make up the soil, the sea, and the sky. • Examine detailed charts and graphs about the earth's crust, caves, and clouds. • Scan facts and figures on weather, mountains, and more, based on the best-selling Wonders of Creation series!