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Books in Amazing Science series

  • Water: Up, Down, and All Around

    Natalie M. Rosinsky, Matthew John

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Introduce young scientists to the basics of the water cycle! Through full-color photos and simple, easy-to-follow text, this nonfiction book introduces emergent readers to the importance of water, explaining evaporation and condensation, dew and frost, and the three states of water. Alongside charming illustrations, award-winning author Natalie M. Rosinsky delivers fun, fact-filled text for an engaging read-aloud or beginning read-alone. Includes hands-on experiments!
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  • Amazing Light

    Sally Hewitt

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Nov. 12, 2007)
    Introduces natural and artificial light, shadow, and the human eye, and discusses rainbows, color, and reflection.
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  • Air: Outside, Inside, and All Around

    Darlene Ruth Stille, Sheree Boyd

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Learn about the air around you, and find out about oxygen, the atmosphere, gases, and pollution.
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  • Erosion: Changing Earth's Surface

    Robin Koontz, Matthew Harrad

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Did you know that rain, waves, wind, snow, and ice can change the shape of Earthโ€™s surface? They can create valleys, sea stacks, caves, and rock arches. Learn about the natural forces of erosion and how they shape the land.
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  • Amazing Plants

    Sally Hewitt

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Nov. 12, 2007)
    Introduces the structure and life cycle of plants and discusses their use as food and for other purposes, and carnivorous and aquatic plants.
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  • Amazing Forces and Movement

    Sally Hewitt

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Nov. 12, 2007)
    This wonderful new book introduces children to the concepts of push and pull, friction, and gravity, as well as how our own muscles use force to push us along. Action-oriented photographs show examples of a huge magnet that attracts or pulls iron, wind pushing a water wheel to make it turn, and a skydivers parachute slowing down the pull of gravity toward the ground.
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  • Temperate Deciduous Forests: Lands of Falling Leaves

    Laura Purdie Salas, Jeffrey Joseph Yesh

    Paperback (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2007)
    Rare book
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  • Piranhas and other wonders of the jungle

    Q. L Pearce

    Paperback (Houghton Mifflin, Aug. 16, 2000)
    2000 Amazing Science -- Piranhas and Other Wonders of the Jungle (P) by Q.L. Pearce / Illustrated by Mary Ann Fraser ***S-70690-3 ***ISBN-13: 9780395988329 ***Pages: 64
  • Science Safety: Being Careful

    Lionel Bender, Jon Davis

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Science experiments, tests, investigations, and exploration are fun but can be dangerous. Learn the simple precautions you need to follow to make science studies safe.
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  • Eye of the Storm: A Book About Hurricanes

    Rick Thomas, Denise Shea

    Paperback (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Describes the process of how hurricanes can form. Also includes explanations of tropical storms and a storm surge.
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  • Amazing Sound

    Sally Hewitt

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 15, 2007)
    Introduces the characteristics of sound, vibrations, and hearing, and discusses the ways in which sound can differ under different circumstances, echoes, music, and sound transmission.
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  • Lightning and Other Wonders of the Sky

    Q. L. Pearce, Mary Ann Fraser

    Paperback (Julian Messner, Oct. 1, 1989)
    Introduces wonders of earth's atmosphere, including auroras, mirages, trade winds, dust storms and other meteorological phenomena