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Books with author Buffy Silverman

  • Dwarf Rabbits

    Buffy Silverman

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Jan. 1, 2018)
    Hop! Hop! Dwarf rabbits are super fluffy and are fun pets. But do you know how to make a dwarf rabbit feel safe? Or how big they can get? Read this book to learn all about these gentle, playful pets!
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  • Meet a Baby Cow

    Buffy Silverman

    language (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Baby cows are skinny at birth. Yet they can stand right away. And they grow really quickly! Did you know that a full-grown cow weighs about as much as a whole class of fourth-graders? Or that it takes an entire herd to raise one baby calf? Read this book to find out more!
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  • Can an Old Dog Learn New Tricks?: And Other Questions about Animals

    Buffy Silverman

    eBook (Lerner Publications TM, Jan. 1, 2019)
    Bats are blind. An old dog can’t learn new tricks. The early bird catches the worm. You may have heard some of these common sayings or beliefs before. But are they really true? Can they be proven using science? Let’s investigate seventeen statements about animals and find out which ones are right, which ones are wrong, and which ones still stump scientists! Find out whether a cat always lands on its feet after a fall! Discover whether camels store water in their humps! See if you can tell the difference between fact and fiction with Is That a Fact?
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  • Dwarf Rabbits

    Buffy Silverman

    language (Lerner Publications TM, Jan. 1, 2018)
    Hop! Hop! Dwarf rabbits are super fluffy and are fun pets. But do you know how to make a dwarf rabbit feel safe? Or how big they can get? Read this book to learn all about these gentle, playful pets!
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  • The World of Mario Bros.

    Buffy Silverman

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Jan. 1, 2018)
    Do you know the first video game that featured the character Mario? Do you know what animators do, and how they turn drawings into fast-paced video game action? Read on to learn about Mario Bros. games, movies, TV shows, and so much more―you'll even find out how to make your own Mario Bros. game. You'll have more fun than Mario squashing a Goomba!
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  • Pull It, Push It

    Buffy Silverman

    Paperback (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Force And Motion Are Introduced In This Easy To Understand Book. Gives Examples That Students Can Relate To In Their Everyday Lives. As With Every Title In This Series There Is A "Show What You Know" Section In The Back Of The Book Which Reinforces The Text And Allows Students To Answer Three Questions Relating To The Book. Brightly Colored Photographs Enhance The Text.
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  • Mako Sharks in Action

    Buffy Silverman

    language (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2017)
    What are the fastest sharks in the ocean? Mako sharks! But do you know what mako sharks eat? Or how they swim so fast? Learn all about the life cycle, habits, and habitat of the mako shark through eye-catching full-color photos and fascinating facts about this wily predator.
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  • Can You Tell a Brachiosaurus from an Apatosaurus?

    Buffy Silverman

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2013)
    A dinosaur sticks its tiny head between the trees. It reaches for plants with its long neck and spoon-shaped teeth. Was that beast a Brachiosaurus? Or was it an Apatosaurus? These dinosaurs looked similar, but they were very different. Read this book to become an expert at telling these look-alikes apart!
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  • Mako Sharks in Action

    Buffy Silverman

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2017)
    What are the fastest sharks in the ocean? Mako sharks! But do you know what mako sharks eat? Or how they swim so fast? Learn all about the life cycle, habits, and habitat of the mako shark through eye-catching full-color photos and fascinating facts about this wily predator.
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  • Surviving a Shipwreck: The Titanic

    Buffy Silverman

    eBook (Lerner Publications TM, Jan. 1, 2019)
    In 1912, more than 2,200 people sailed aboard the maiden voyage of the Titanic. Four days into its Atlantic crossing, the mammoth vessel sank. More than two-thirds of the passengers perished. Learn more about this dramatic event and those who survived.
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  • The Amazing Facts About Sound

    Buffy Silverman

    Paperback (Rourke Educational Media, Aug. 1, 2012)
    This Title Introduces Students To The Basic Concept Of Sounds. How Sounds Can Be Heard But Not Seen. How Sound Is A Form Of Energy That Is Transmitted Through Sound Waves Which Travel Through Your Eardrum To Be Heard. How Sound Travels Through Air And At What Rate Of Speed. Useful Examples Are Given Throughout To Help Students Understand The Concept.
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  • Can an Old Dog Learn New Tricks?: And Other Questions about Animals

    Buffy Silverman

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Bats are blind. An old dog can’t learn new tricks. The early bird catches the worm. You may have heard some of these common sayings or beliefs before. But are they really true? Can they be proven using science? Let’s investigate seventeen statements about animals and find out which ones are right, which ones are wrong, and which ones still stump scientists! Find out whether a cat always lands on its feet after a fall! Discover whether camels store water in their humps! See if you can tell the difference between fact and fiction with Is That a Fact?
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