1. “The Magic School Bus” series by Joanna Cole – This beloved series takes children on exciting scientific adventures with Ms. Frizzle and her class.

2. “Ada Twist, Scientist” by Andrea Beaty – Join Ada Twist on her quest to explore the world through the eyes of a budding scientist.

3. “Rosie Revere, Engineer” by Andrea Beaty – Follow Rosie’s journey as she embraces her love for engineering and solves problems with creativity.

4. “The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind” by William Kamkwamba – Discover the inspiring true story of a young boy who builds a windmill to bring electricity to his village in Malawi.

5. “Hidden Figures” by Margot Lee Shetterly – Learn about the remarkable African-American women who played vital roles at NASA during the Space Race.

6. “National Geographic Kids: Ultimate Weird but True” – Delve into the bizarre and fascinating world of science with this collection of weird facts and amazing photos.

7. “The Story of Snow” by Mark Cassino – Explore the science behind snowflakes and learn about the unique properties of snow crystals.

8. “Great Inventors and Their Inventions” by David Angus – Discover the incredible inventions that have shaped our world, from steam engines to smartphones.

9. “The Big Book of Experiments” by Neil Ardley – Dive into this hands-on guide to conducting fun and educational science experiments at home or in the classroom.

10. “The Watcher: Jane Goodall’s Life with the Chimps” by Jeanette Winter – Experience the fascinating life of primatologist Jane Goodall and her groundbreaking work with chimpanzees.

11. “How We Learned to Fly” by Fran Hodgkins – Journey through the history of flight, from the early attempts of Leonardo da Vinci to the invention of the airplane.

12. “The Dinosaur Museum: An Unforgettable, Interactive Virtual Tour Through Dinosaur History” by National Geographic Kids – Take a virtual tour through the world of dinosaurs and learn about their fascinating prehistoric lives.

13. “The Boy Who Loved Math: The Improbable Life of Paul Erdos” by Deborah Heiligman – Follow the extraordinary life of mathematician Paul Erdos, a true genius with a unique approach to math.

14. “The Watcher” by Jeanette Winter – Discover the story of Biruté Mary Galdikas, a scientist dedicated to studying and protecting the magnificent orangutans of Borneo.

15. “Little Leonardo’s Fascinating World of Science” by Bob Cooper – Introduce young children to the wonders of science through engaging illustrations and simple explanations.

16. “Shark Lady: The True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean’s Most Fearless Scientist” by Jess Keating – Learn about the incredible life and work of marine biologist Eugenie Clark.

17. “Underground: Finding the Light to Freedom” by Shane W. Evans – Explore the science and engineering behind the Underground Railroad as you follow a family’s journey to freedom.

18. “The Secret Life of the Woolly Bear Caterpillar” by Laurence Pringle – Uncover the secrets of this fuzzy caterpillar and learn about its remarkable transformation into a moth or butterfly.

19. “Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years” by Stacy McAnulty – Embark on an entertaining and educational journey through the history of our planet, from its formation to present-day.

20. “Nature Anatomy: The Curious Parts and Pieces of the Natural World” by Julia Rothman – Dive into the intricacies of the natural world, from plant anatomy to animal adaptations.

These books offer a wide range of scientific topics and engaging storytelling that will captivate elementary school children and inspire their curiosity about the world around them.