The Science of Superpowers

This fun series explores the science behind classic superpowers, from their origin in lore and mythology to modern technologies seeking to make the seemingly fantastical come to life. From the science of flight, mind control, and telepathy to the ability to become invisible or control the weather, the Science of Superpowers series adds a fresh spin to science. Each book includes captivating photographs, a breakdown of scientific processes explaining the possibility of superpowers, and real-life examples of animals, inventions, or natural phenomena that possess these extraordinary abilities or inspired their legend. This engaging series is sure to excite scientific and fantastical minds alike.
Each Book Contains:
? The history behind each superpower, from ancient times to modern day
? An explanation of scientific processes and modern technologies that could make a superpower possible
? Real-life examples of animals or phenomena in nature that seem to exhibit such superpowers
? Did You Know? boxes that provide more information about a superpower or its scientific characteristics
Curriculum Connections:
? Content connects subject matter to the Next Generation Science Standards through a discussion of forces, phenomena, animal interactions, and innovative technologies
? Glossary terms are clearly labeled and defined so students can make quick connections between new terms and the text
? Subject matter builds off STEM concepts to appeal to creative and scientific minds