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  • Secrets of the Deep: Marine Biologists

    Mike Unwin

    Paperback (Heinemann, Nov. 29, 2007)
    Contents include: What do Marine Biologists do?; Where do Marine Biologists work?; What do Marine Biologists study?; Why are the oceans so important?; Why are the oceans in danger?
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  • Anthropologists at Work

    Therese M. Shea

    Paperback (Britannica Educational Pub, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Anthropologists, scientists who study humans and their ways of life, are continually finding and interpreting artifacts left by our earliest ancestors. They have helped us understand our origins as well as the intriguing cultures that developed as humans spread across Earth. This volume is a concise introduction to this diverse and fascinating field. Readers will learn of the various branches of anthropology, including archaeology and biological anthropology, and how anthropologists of different disciplines collaborate to shed light on the mysteries of times past. Essential science vocabulary, thought-provoking sidebars, and a variety of STEM topics make this book a must-read for future scientists.
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  • Light

    Steve Parker

    Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, April 30, 1995)
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  • Light, Colour and Lenses

    Pam Robson

    Paperback (Franklin Watts Ltd, Oct. 26, 1995)
    - paperback versions of the highly successful hardback series; - exciting hands-on experiments and projects explore scientific principles; superb colour photography.
  • Light

    Steve Parker, Chris Lyons

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1997)
    Text and experiments demonstrate the properties, behavior, and uses of light
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  • Chemistry: Mixtures and Solutions

    Globe Fearon

    Paperback (Globe Book Company, Jan. 1, 1999)
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  • Biology: Spider Silk is Stronger Than Steel

    Bryson Gore

    Library Binding (Stargazer Books, July 30, 2005)
    Book by Gore, Bryson
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  • Light, color, & lenses

    Pam Robson

    Unknown Binding (Shooting Star Press, March 15, 1995)
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  • Communication

    Terry J. Jennings, Peter Smith, Catherine Ward

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, June 1, 1996)
    Describes some of the ways in which humans communicate and presents activities which demonstrate the workings of such mechanisms as a printing press, telegraph, and microphone.
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  • Energy

    Steve Parker

    Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, April 30, 1995)
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  • Forces and Machines

    Terry J. Jennings, Peter Smith, Catherine Ward

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Nov. 1, 1995)
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  • The Science of Noise

    Lynne Wright

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Jan. 1, 2000)
    Describes different sounds, how they are made, how they travel, and how to change sounds by altering the pitch or volume.
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