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Books in Rookie Read About Science series

  • Plants that Eat Animals

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Children's Press, Nov. 1, 2001)
    Discover a variety of carnivorous plants, including the Venus fly trap, sundew, pitcher plant, and bladderwort.The natural world comes alive for young readers (Ages 6-7) with Rookie Read-About "RM" Science! With striking, full-color photos and just the right amount of text, this series immediately involves young readers as they discover intriguing facts about the fascinating world around them.
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  • Look How It Changes!

    June Young

    Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2006)
    The natural world comes alive for young readers with Rookie Read-About Science!Rookie Read-About Physical Science series introduces the youngest readers (Ages 6-7) to physical science concepts. Each book features critical-thinking questions throughout the text; a simple, hands-on experiment; a glossary and more.
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  • All About Sound

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Find out how sounds are created, how they travel, and how they are heard.Rookie Read-About Physical Science series introduces the youngest readers to physical science concepts. Each book features critical-thinking questions throughout the text; a simple, hands-on experiment; a glossary and more. From the honk of a car horn to the bark of a dog, sounds are everywhere. Even though they are not all the same, science tells us how they all work! In Sound readers will find out how sounds are created, how they travel, and how they are heard.
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  • You Can Use a Magnifying Glass

    Wiley Blevins, David Larwa, Nanci R. Vargus

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Feb. 1, 2004)
    Simple text and photographs describe and illustrate how to use a magnifying glass.
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  • From Seed to Plant

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, July 1, 2001)
    Describes the development of a seed into a plant by means of pollination, fertilization, and seed dispersal.
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  • So That's How the Moon Changes Shape!

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Children's Press, March 1, 2001)
    Discover why and how the moon changes shape throughout the month.The natural world comes alive for young readers (Ages 6-7) with Rookie Read-About "RM" Science! With striking, full-color photos and just the right amount of text, this series immediately involves young readers as they discover intriguing facts about the fascinating world around them.
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  • What Is Matter?

    Don L. Curry

    Paperback (Children's Press, March 1, 2005)
    The natural world comes alive for young readers with Rookie Read-About Science!Rookie Read-About Physical Science series introduces the youngest readers (Ages 6-7) to physical science concepts. Each book features critical-thinking questions throughout the text; a simple, hands-on experiment; a glossary and more.
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  • Light

    Cody Crane

    Paperback (Children's Press, Feb. 1, 2019)
    Take a closer look at the science behind the incredible concept known as light.Rookie Read-About Physical Science series introduces the youngest readers to physical science concepts. Each book features critical-thinking questions throughout the text; a simple, hands-on experiment; a glossary and more. This series is aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards. Light may seem almost magical in its properties. It can travel millions of miles from the sun, it gives rainbows their color, and it makes lanterns glow.
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  • Gator or Croc?

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Children's Press, March 1, 2001)
    What's the difference between an alligator and a crocodile?The natural world comes alive for young readers (Ages 6-7) with Rookie Read-About "RM" Science! With striking, full-color photos and just the right amount of text, this series immediately involves young readers as they discover intriguing facts about the fascinating world around them.This book discusses the likenesses and differences alligators and crocodiles.
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  • It Could Still Be Water

    Allan Fowler

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Oct. 1, 1992)
    A simple description of the uses, properties, and forms of water
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  • Life In A Pond

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 1996)
    Discover the animal and plant life in and around ponds.The natural world comes alive for young readers (Ages 6-7) with Rookie Read-About "RM" Science! With striking, full-color photos and just the right amount of text, this series immediately involves young readers as they discover intriguing facts about the fascinating world around them.
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  • What Is Matter?

    Don L. Curry, Linda Bullock

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Provides a simple introduction to the concept of matter, discussing how matter can be solid, liquid, or gas.
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