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Books with author Peter D Riley

  • Life Cycles

    Peter D Riley

    Hardcover (Hachette Children's Group, July 9, 2015)
    A comprehensive update to a successful series, specifically designed to support the new science curriculum at upper KS2.
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  • Sound

    Peter D. Riley

    Library Binding (Sea to Sea Pubns, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Introduces sound and provides experiments to investigate how sound moves, how telephones work, and how sound is created.
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  • Light And Color

    Peter D. Riley

    Library Binding (Creative Co, July 30, 2005)
    Introduces the scientific principles of light and color, including explanations of where light comes from, reflected light, colors in nature, and how the eye works.
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  • Seasons

    Peter D. Riley

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2004)
    An introduction to some of the characteristics of the four seasons.
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  • Plants

    Peter D. Riley

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Feb. 1, 2004)
    A simple introduction to various kinds of plants and the basic concepts related to growing plants.
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  • Forces

    Peter D. Riley

    Library Binding (Sea to Sea Pubns, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Introduces forces and provides experiments to investigate gravity, magnetic attraction, and friction.
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  • Ways Into Science: Lifecycles

    Peter Riley

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, Oct. 18, 2016)
    A first science series that introduces young readers to basic science principles in a friendly and accessible way. Early scientific skills are taught through a combination of experiments, activities and key questions, designed to get young scientists thinking!Ways into Science: Lifecycles explores how everything around us - from plants to birds - begins, grows and changes over time.
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  • Forces and Magnets

    Peter Riley

    Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Squishing, stretching, turning, and twisting. Author Peter Riley makes learning about physical science concepts fun. After core principals of force are explained through easy-to-understand scenarios, such as when a child pulls on their socks, the concepts of gravity, friction, and magnetic fields are explored. Readers will learn how to use magnets through entertaining experiments. Answers to activities are provided at the back of the book, each activity being easily accomplished through the use of household items.
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  • Space

    Peter D. Riley

    Library Binding (Sea to Sea Pubns, )
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  • Habitats

    Peter D. Riley

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Feb. 1, 2004)
    A simple introduction to habitats and basic concepts related to where things live.
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  • Ways Into Science: Your Body, Your Senses

    Peter Riley

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, Oct. 25, 2016)
    In Your Body, Your Senses readers can find out all about the parts that make up their amazing bodies, and learn how our senses help us find out about the world around us.A first science series that introduces young readers to basic science principles in a friendly and accessible way. Early scientific skills are taught through a combination of experiments, activities and key questions, designed to get young scientists thinking!Written by award-winning author Peter Riley, who has trialled the material extensively in schools. Suits the requirements of the National Curriculum at KS1.
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  • Light

    Peter D. Riley

    Library Binding (Sea to Sea Pubns, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Introduces light and provides experiments to investigate how the angle of the sun changes shadows, how periscopes work, and how rainbows appear.
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