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Floating and Sinking
Peter D. Riley, Rachel Cooke
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 2002)Explores why some object float in water and others sink, providing ideas for simple demonstrations of related concepts.
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Life Cycles
Peter D. Riley
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 2003)Introduces the concept that all living things go through stages that together are known as a life cycle.
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Shop Tech: The Science of Cars
Karen Latchana Kenney
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, July 1, 2011)Don’t know how a car works? It’s time to lift up the hood and find out. Discover how the internal combustion engine powers our cars. Learn how carmakers factor in physical forces when they design a car, and how those forces are at work when you take it for a spin. Read all about the cars of the future and how one day you may drive without lifting a finger.
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Pushing and Pulling
Peter D. Riley, Rachel Cooke
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 2002)Describes the effects of exerting energy in various situations by pushing or pulling.
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Shop Tech: The Science of Cars
Karen Latchana Kenney
Paperback (Compass Point Books, Aug. 1, 2011)Don’t know how a car works? It’s time to lift up the hood and find out. Discover how the internal combustion engine powers our cars. Learn how carmakers factor in physical forces when they design a car, and how those forces are at work when you take it for a spin. Read all about the cars of the future and how one day you may drive without lifting a finger.
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Lunch Lady Science: Understanding the Food That Goes in Your Body
Darlene Ruth Stille
Paperback (Compass Point Books, Aug. 1, 2011)What does science have to do with the lunch lady? A lot! For starters, you’ll find out how food is created and how it gets to your school’s kitchen. Then you’ll discover how food is cooked, including how the tools that make it were invented. And, in the end, you’ll see how food travels from your plate right through you.
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Freaking Out!: The Science of the Teenage Brain
Dana Meachen Rau
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, July 1, 2011)Why does the teenage brain freak out? It comes down to science. Find out how your brain sends messages to your body to tell it what to do. Discover how hormones can make you crazy or really happy. And find out just why yelling at your teacher in a dream makes you feel so great!
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Lunch Lady Science: Understanding the Food That Goes in Your Body
Darlene Ruth Stille
Library Binding (Compass Point Books, July 1, 2011)What does science have to do with the lunch lady? A lot! For starters, you’ll find out how food is created and how it gets to your school’s kitchen. Then you’ll discover how food is cooked, including how the tools that make it were invented. And, in the end, you’ll see how food travels from your plate right through you.
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Electricity
Peter D. Riley, Rachel Cooke
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 2002)Introduces electricity and circuits, as well as some of the electrical devices that are found in the home, such as refrigerators, CD players, and hair dryers.
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Sinkholes
Megan Kopp
Paperback (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 15, 2013)Packed with informative charts, diagrams, maps, and sidebars, this series facilitates learning and encourages higher-level thinking. Earth Science is an informative and visually appealing series that will inspire a new understanding of geology and our world. Earth Science is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slide shows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.
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At the Amusement Park
Paul Yoon
Paperback (YoungJin Singapore Pte. Ltd., April 1, 2005)Sam, Daniel, Lucy, and Christine face their competitors in the final match of the All-American Children's Science Quiz held at the Dream Land Amusement Park.
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Opposites Attract: Magnetism
Steve Parker
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