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Books in Earth and Space series

  • What Does Space Exploration Do for Us?

    Neil Morris

    Paperback (Raintree, Aug. 1, 2011)
    This book examines the benefits space exploration has brought to people and society - from medical advances and new consumer products to greater understanding of our planet and its resources - and asks, "Is the cost worth it?".
  • How Do Scientists Explore Space?

    Robert Snedden

    Paperback (Raintree, Aug. 1, 2011)
    This book explores the methods scientists use to explore space, including telescopes, space stations, and probes.
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  • Fossil Fuels

    Eve Hartman, Wendy Meshbesher, Adam Miller

    Paperback (Raintree, Aug. 15, 2016)
    ‘Fossil Fuels’ explores the fuels that we use every day. You will learn about everything from how coal forms to the many products made from oil. You will discover how coal, oil, and natural gas help us in our lives. You will also find out how they harm our environment and climate. So, come on a fantastic journey into the world of fossil fuels! Sci-Hi is an engaging, comprehensive, and visually stimulating series that takes learning science core curriculum to a whole new level.
  • Exploring Rocks and Minerals

    Greg Roza

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Looks at the types of rocks and minerals found on Earth, how they are used, their properties, and fossils.
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  • Chasing Storms, Inside Science Readers

    Sue Gibbison

    Perfect Paperback (Creative Teaching Press Inc., Jan. 30, 2009)
    Part of a 24-book series that covers the four main branches of sciencephysical science, life science, earth and space science, and science and technology, and covers essential content standards. Students will build their scientific knowledge, increase their content vocabulary, and sharpen critical nonfiction comprehension skills. Books are 6 5/8" x 9 1/8"
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  • Exploring the Solar System

    Dakota Block

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 10, 2012)
    Provides simple facts about the solar system, including the inner and outer planets, asteroids, and the sun.
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  • What Do We Know About the Solar System?

    Ian Graham

    Paperback (Raintree, Aug. 1, 2011)
    This book explains the evidence that supports our understanding of the solar system, including the very latest discoveries.
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  • Time to Recycle

    Rebecca Weber

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, July 1, 2011)
    The Earth is running out of places to dump garbage. What can we do about it? Recycle! Learn how almost everything you no longer need or want can find another use.
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  • Forecasting Weather

    Terri Sievert

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, July 1, 2011)
    Should you bring your umbrella to school today? What if there's a snowstorm? Weather forecasters gather the information that helps us stay safe, warm, and dry every day.
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  • Earth's Water

    Desmond Hume

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 10, 2012)
    Looks at the Earth's water cycle, including precipitation, ground water, and rivers.
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  • What Do We Know About Stars and Galaxies?

    John Farndon

    Library Binding (Raintree, July 1, 2011)
    This book explains how the Universe is made up, from stars and their systems to galaxies and globular clusters.
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  • Why Is There Life on Earth?

    Andrew Solway

    Paperback (Raintree, Aug. 1, 2011)
    This book explains the conditions that allow life to flourish on Earth, and the possibility of finding life on other planets.
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