Books to inspire learning

Welcome to Nomad Press

Nomad Press publishes curriculum-based children's books with activities and projects you can build yourself in the subjects of science, social studies, and history. Fun images, facts, and amazing activities allow kids aged 6 and up to explore their world. With fun, hands-on projects that help kids explore the history and science behind a wide range of topics, Nomad Press books bring learning to life in a unique way, promoting independent and interactive learning.

 

 

 Energy Awarded 2009 Moonbeam Children's Book Silver Award

Nomad Press is pleased to announce that its Spring 2009 title Energy: 25 Projects Investigate Why We Need Power & How We Get It by Kathleen M. Reilly has received a silver Moonbeam Award. Competing with 985 entries worldwide, Energy received this award in the hot-topic category of Environmental Issues.

 

 

 Explore Spring! 25 Great Ways to Learn About Spring

  • A Parents' Choice 2007 
Recommended Award Winner
  • 2007 Society of School Librarians International Honor Book 
Award (K–6 Science category)
  • 2007 Moonbeam Children's Book Silver Award

 

Tools of Navigation: A Kid's Guide to the History and Science of Finding Your Way

  • Winner 2006, Best Children's or Young Adult Book, American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA)

 

Coming Soon

Myths and Legends: 25 Fascinating Projects You Can Build Yourself

PUB DATE March 2010  From the Greek legend of Atlantis to West African creation myths, kids will discover the common themes and important knowledge conveyed by each story. They will even learn about the current events upon which some legends may have been based. Exploring the stories from many cultures, including those of Greek, Sumerian, Incan, Irish, African, and...

Featured Author

Donna Latham

Featured Review

"This delightful mix of science, history, and adventure makes the perfect basis for a unit study on navigation or as an adjunct to a unit on exploration." —Eclectic Homeschool Online

"Information-packed resource." —Curriculum Connections (School Library Journal supplement)

"Provides an intriguing and informative look at how humans have managed to...