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Mims House publishes great science books for kids, intriguing novels, and easy chapter books. Explore our current books here on the website, or download a catalog below.

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AWARD WINNING BOOKS

MAGNET: How William Gilbert Discovered that Earth is a Great Magnet

Eureka

Eureka! Nonfiction Honor Book (California Reading Assn.)

 GEORGE WASHINGTON'S ENGINEER

Best STEM Book, from Children's Book Council and National Science Teaching Association

BEST STEM BOOK AWARD
2023 Eureka Nonfiction Picture Book Award, California Reading Association

DIEGO, THE GALÁPAGOS GIANT TORTOISE

 

  • starStarred Kirkus Review
  • 2022 Eureka! Nonfiction Honor book, California Reading Association

A LITTLE BIT OF DINOSAUR

  • starStarred Kirkus Review
  • 2021 Arkansiana Award from the Arkansas Library Association
  • 2021 Eureka! Nonfiction Honor book, California Reading Association
  • Over 3 million reads on the EPIC! app.

EROSION: How Hugh Bennett Saved America's Soil and Stopped the Dust Bowl

NSSTA Notable Social Studies book

2021 NSSTA Notable Social Studies Book

 

 

 

 POLLEN: Darwn's 130-Year Prediction


scienceJLG

  • 2019 Junior Library Guild Selection
  • starKirkus Starred Review
  • Euerka! Nonfiction Honor book from California Reading Assn.
  • 2020 NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book


Clang! Ernst Chladni's Sound Experiments

 

The Nantucket Sea Monster: A Fake News Story

JLG
      • 2017 Junior Library Guild Selection
      • 2018 National Council of Teacher's of English - Notable Children's Book in Language Arts

Nefertiti, the Spidernaut: How a Jumping Spider Learned to Hunt in Space

      • 2017 National Science Teacher's Association Outstanding Science Trade Book
      • 2016-17 Alabama Camellia Children's Choice Reading List

Abayomi, the Brazilian Puma: The True Story of an Orphaned Cub

Wisdom, the Midway Albatross

      • starStarred Review in Publisher's Weekly.
        " . . .Pattison writes crisply and evocatively. . ."
        ". . .carefully detailed and naturalistic illustrations, portraying both the beauty and danger of Wisdom's aquatic environment. . ."
      • 2014-15 Sakura Medal Reading List - Children's book award from the English speaking schools in Japan. Wisdom is on the reading list and the award will be announced in 2015.

Where to Order Mims House Books

Our books are available in hardcover, paperback, and ebooks; selected titles are available as audiobooks. We sell paperback, hardcovers, ebooks and audiobooks from this website. For volume discounts, contact SueFoster@mimshouse.com

Some of our distributors include:
Baker & Taylor
Ingram
Mackin Educational
Follett School Solutions
Amazon
B&N

Some of our eBook distributors include:

Kindle
Nook
iBook
Kobo
Follett eBooks
MackinVIA
Overdrive
EPIC! app
Booka App

Direct sales on this website

Some of our audiobook distributors include:

Audible
iTunes
Amazon
Overdrive
Findaway (which distributes to Follett, and Baker &Taylor)
Mackin
Apple
GooglePlay

From Our Blog

Why Your Home Library Is the Best Investment You’ll Make

May 18, 2026

Why Your Home Library Is the Best Investment You’ll Make

If your child can read well, they can learn almost anything—history, science, how a rocket engine works. Literacy is ...
Nicolas Copernicus: The Man Who Changed the Night Sky

May 11, 2026

Nicolas Copernicus: The Man Who Changed the Night Sky

Author Darcy Pattison talks about the research for her latest nonfiction children's book, NIGHT, the story of Copernicus's discoveries about the solar system

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