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Polar Bears
Sophie Lockwood
language (The Child's World, Inc., Jan. 1, 2014)Equipped to survive the frigid arctic tundra, polar bears are powerful swimmers and agile hunters. Learn about the lives of these incredible mammals and how they manage to stay at the top of the food chain in their wintry habitat. Discover how threats such as global warming and oil spills pose a danger to them, and find out the role people play in enabling their survival.
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Dragonflies
Sophie Lockwood
language (The Child's World, Inc., Jan. 1, 2014)With such a scary name, dragonflies are often misunderstood. This book presents lots of great information on dragonflies, from migration patterns and flying speeds to their role as natural insect-pest controllers.
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Junior Scientists: Experiment with Rocks
Sophie Lockwood
eBook (Cherry Lake Publishing, Oct. 20, 2013)Describes experiments that can be performed using rocks to demonstrate their properties, including how they are formed, how to test their hardness, and whether rock layers can be changed by events such as earthquakes.
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Electricity
Sophie Lockwood
eBook (Cherry Lake Publishing, Dec. 13, 2013)Following the scientific process, this title provides instructions on how to conduct experiments that help students gain a better understanding of electricity
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Flies
Sophie Lockwood
language (The Child's World, Inc., Jan. 1, 2014)Flies may be some of the most pesky or disgusting insects you can think of, but they may also me some of the most important. Some fly species rid us of other insect pests. Other flies are just plain pests themselves. Learn more about these friend-and-foe bugs in this intriguing book.
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Gila Monsters
Sophie Lockwood
language (The Child's World, Inc., Jan. 1, 2014)Who ever said there's no such thing as monsters? With a poisonous bite and an infamous name, gila monsters can prove fierce predators. This title uses fun pictures and engaging text to explore the lives of venomous lizards and to discover what elements impact their continued survival in the animal kingdom.
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Desert Tortoises
Sophie Lockwood
Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2006)Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and social behavior of desert tortoises, including information on their natural predators and the effect of humans on them.
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Skunks
Sophie Lockwood
language (The Child's World, Inc., Jan. 1, 2014)The smelliest animal in the forest may also be one of the most mysterious. From the differences in species' markings to the chemical makeup of their malodorous defensive spray, learn more about these fascinating creatures inside.
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Minerals
Sophie Lockwood
eBook (Cherry Lake Publishing, Dec. 13, 2013)Following the scientific process, this title provides instructions on how to conduct experiments that help students gain a better understanding of minerals.
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Whales
Sophie Lockwood
language (The Child's World, Inc., Jan. 1, 2014)Long known as 'giants of the deep,' Earth's whales are much more than just big swimming mammals. Learn about various species' physical characteristics, eating habits,and even social structures in this fact-packed book.
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Junior Scientists: Experiment with Heat
Sophie Lockwood
language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Dec. 10, 2013)Introduces simple scientific principles involving heat, and provides instructions for experiments that can be done at home to prove them.
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Heat
Sophie Lockwood
language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Dec. 13, 2013)Following the scientific process, this title provides instructions on how to conduct experiments that help students gain a better understanding of heat.