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Books in Adventures in science series

  • Nature's Machines: The Story of Biomechanist Mimi Koehl

    Deborah Parks, Mimi Koehl

    Library Binding (Example Product Manufacturer, Aug. 11, 2008)
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  • Adventures With Biology: Biology Experiments for Young People

    Maurice Bleifeld

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Nov. 1, 1997)
    Presents thirty science experiments about biology, specifically dealing with physiology, botany, heredity, and microbiology
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  • Do You See What I See?: The Art of Illusion

    Angela Wenzel

    Hardcover (Prestel Junior, Sept. 1, 2001)
    Explores how still-life paintings can look three-dimensional, how open doors can lead nowhere, and how other optical illusions are created in paintings by artists ranging from Raphael to Escher.
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  • Materials

    Claudia Martin

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2018)
    Everything around us is made of materials. Discover how materials are chosen to make everything from raincoats to skyscrapers to sticky notes and bulletproof vests. Learn about melting, evaporating, mixing, and chemical reactions, then carry out your own easy-to-do experiments with solids, liquids and gases.
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  • Adventures With Atoms and Molecules: Chemistry Experiments for Young People

    Robert C. Mebane, Thomas R. Rybolt

    Paperback (Enslow Pub Inc, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Chemistry experiments demonstrate the properties and behavior of various kinds of atoms and molecules
  • Adventures In Oz

    Eric Shanower, L. Frank Baum

    Hardcover (IDW Publishing, May 29, 2007)
    In the marvelous Land of Oz, magic is always around the next corner. Dorothy, the Scarecrow and their many friends can't stop plunging into one adventure after another. Wonder and magic abound in five full-color stories by award-winning cartoonist Eric Shanower, collected here for the first time in one volume. This deluxe hardcover edition will include a 70-page bonus section that contains previously unpublished short Oz comics, artwork from Shanower's original proposal for the series, design sketches for characters and costumes, diagrams and advertising art for the Oz graphic novels and more!
  • The Pirates of Shan: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story

    John Blaine

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, June 26, 2014)
    This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
  • Sally Ride and the Shuttle Missions

    Andrew Langley

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Join Sally Ride on her journey aboard the Space Shuttle! This book examines the extraordinary life of the first female US astronaut in space, from her early life to using a robotic arm in space. Find out about other female astronauts and their achievements. Understand the rigorous training that astronauts undergo and how they prepare for a journey into the unknown.
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  • To Space and Back: The Story of the Shuttle

    Susan Dudley Gold

    Hardcover (Crestwood House, Nov. 1, 1992)
    Examines the history, uses, and accomplishments of the space shuttle program
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  • Bone Detective: The Story of Forensic Anthropologist Diane France

    Lorraine Jean Hopping, Diane France

    Library Binding
    None
  • Volcanologists

    Martha London

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Dec. 15, 2019)
    Volcanologiststakes a look at the scientists who explore Earth's hot spots, learn more about how volcanoes work, and try to save lives by improving predictions of when volcanoes will erupt. Features include vivid photos, in-depth examinations of scientific concepts, a glossary, additional resources, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
  • Crushed! - Explore Forces and Use Science to Survive

    Richard Spilsbury

    Hardcover (Hachette Children's Group, Aug. 22, 2013)
    An innovative science series which uses an action-adventure story to explore different aspects of scientific learning and to show that we really do need science to survive!