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  • Inventors Who Changed the World

    Angela Royston

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Dec. 15, 2010)
    Introduces the lives and accomplishments of notable inventors, from James Watt and the steam engine to Tim Berners-Lee, who was behind the development of the World Wide Web.
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  • Rivers

    Angela Royston

    Paperback (Heinemann, Oct. 27, 2005)
    What is the source of a river? How can you travel on a river? How can you help protect rivers? Read this book to find out all about rivers! Each book in the My World of Geography series explores one of Earth's physical features. Find out what each one is like, where it is found, and how it can look in different parts of the world. Discover how the physical feature can affect the way people live.
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  • Frog

    Angela Royston

    Paperback (Heinemann/Raintree, Sept. 1, 1999)
    An introduction to the life cycle of a frog from the time it is a tiny egg laid in water until it is two years old
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  • Living and Nonliving

    Angela Royston

    Library Binding (Heinemann, July 26, 2008)
    Readers will learn the differences between living and nonliving. The book explores how living things move, use their senses, eat and breathe, as well as how objects can be made from nonliving materials. Each book in the ‘My World of Science’ series explains science that you see in the world around you and use every day.
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  • All About Magnetism

    Angela Royston

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2016)
    This series introduces simple science topics using everyday objects and situations that readers can recognize in the world around them. This title looks at magnetism: what it is, what materials are magnetic, uses of magnets including compasses and Maglev trains.
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  • Salmon

    Angela Royston

    Paperback (Heinemann, Feb. 27, 2001)
    What is a baby salmon called? What changes does a salmon go through as it grows? Why do salmon return to the place where they were born? This book describes the life cycle of sockeye salmon, as they swim from the river in which they were hatched to the sea and back again.
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  • Dog

    Angela Royston

    Library Binding (Heinemann, March 31, 2000)
    Introduces the life cycle of a dog, using a golden retriever as an example and describing various stages of her life, from newborn puppy to adult dog having puppies of her own.
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  • Diary of a Farmer

    Angela Royston

    Paperback (Heinemann, July 1, 2013)
    This book takes a fun look at a typical week in the life of a farmer. It is written in the form of a first-person diary and looks at some of the key skills that a farmer needs and how they became a farmer. The endmatter includes a spread on how readers can start their own diary.
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  • Adapted to Survive: Animals that Run

    Angela Royston

    Paperback (Raintree, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Each book in the Adapted to Survive series looks at a selection of high-interest animals that share a common skill, examining how each animal has adapted to survive in its own particular environment. This book looks at animals that run, and includes chapters on horses, cheetahs, gazelles, ostriches, and more!
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  • Looking at Forces and Motion: How Do Things Move?

    Angela Royston

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, May 1, 2008)
    A comprehensive guide presents the concept of force and motion through a review of the way things move, the impact of friction and gravity on motion, and the harnessing of force through the use of machinery.
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  • Why Do I Wash My Hands?

    Angela Royston

    Library Binding (QEB Publishing _ Quarto Library, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Why do we use soap? Which part of your skin is waterproof? How do germs pass from one person to another?
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  • Pulleys and Gears

    Angela Royston

    Paperback (Heinemann, July 3, 2003)
    What pulls a flag up a flagpole? How does a bicycle chain help the bicycle move? What makes an escalator move? Pulleys and gears are simple machines that can be used to make other machines work. When you take an escalator, ride in a car, use a fishing rod, or wear a watch you are using pulleys and gears. Pulleys and Gears explains what these machines are and how they help you do everyday things.
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