Virginia B. Silverstein Books
Nature's living lights
Describes bioluminescent insects, plants, and sea animals and the uses these creatures make of their self-generated lights, such as communication, finding food, and attracting mates.
Read MoreLife in a tidal pool
Describes the varied forms of shore life found in and around tidal pools and discusses their struggle for survival.
Read MoreCells: Building Blocks of Life,
Describes the composition and functions of different types of cells.
Read MoreCirculatory Systems: The Rivers Within
Describes the organs of the circulatory system and their functions and discusses the composition of the blood.
Read MoreThe Endocrine Eystem: Hormones in the Living World
By Dr. Alvin Silverstein, Alvin Silverstein, Virginia B. Silverstein
Describes the various glands of the body and the functions of the hormones they secrete. Also discusses hormones in plants and other animals.
Read MoreExploring the Brain
Discusses the scientific research done on the brains of animals and what it has revealed about the functions and potentials of the human brain.
Read MoreThe Robots Are Here
Describes various kinds of robots and their uses and considers the relationship of robots and humans and the implications of a world increasingly run by robots.
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