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Books in Exploring Science: Physical Science series

  • Glencoe Physical Science

    McLaughlin, Thompson, Zike

    Hardcover (McGraw-Hill Education, April 5, 2001)
    Glencoe Physical Science provides students with accurate and comprehensive content coverage of the three fundamental science disciplines. The concepts covered are explained in a clear, concise manner that can be easily understood by students. This strong content coverage is integrated with a wide range of hands-on experiences, critical-thinking opportunities, real-world applications, and connections to other sciences and non-science areas of the curriculum.
  • Exploring Science: Cameras: With 9 Easy-To-Do Experiments And 230 Exciting Pictures

    Chris Oxlade

    Hardcover (Armadillo, Dec. 7, 2016)
    Learn all about the history, science and technology behind cameras from film to digital and recording images, with hands-on projects to try yourself; for 8 to 12-year-olds.
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  • Waves: Energy on the Move

    Darlene Ruth Stille, Farhana Hossain

    Paperback (Compass Point Books, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Describes what waves are and how they impact human life, including ocean waves, shock waves, sound waves, light or electromagnetic waves, radio waves, and earthquake waves.
  • Exploring Forces and Motion

    Andrew Solway

    Library Binding (Rosen Central, Sept. 30, 2007)
    Describes what force is and how it can be harnessed, and explains the relationship between force, mass, and acceleration.
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  • Loud or Soft? High or Low?: A Look at Sound

    Jennifer Boothroyd

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Fireworks crackle and boom in the sky. Your friend laughs at a joke. Sounds are all around you. But what exactly is sound? And how does sound reach your ears? Read this book to find out!
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  • The Energy That Warms Us: A Look at Heat

    Jennifer Boothroyd

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Jan. 1, 2011)
    A pot of water boils over a hot burner on the stove. Sunshine warms your skin on a breezy day. Heat is warming things all around you. But what exactly is heat? And how do things become warmer or colder? Read this book to find out! Learn all about matter, energy, and forces in the Exploring Physical Science series―part of the Lightning Bolt Books™ collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books™ bring nonfiction topics to life!
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  • The Energy We See: A Look at Light

    Jennifer Boothroyd

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Light shines through your kitchen window. A campfire brightens the dark woods. You see light all around you. But where does most light come from? And how does it travel? Read this book to find out! Learn all about matter, energy, and forces in the Exploring Physical Science series―part of the Lightning Bolt Books™ collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books™ bring nonfiction topics to life!
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  • Exploring Energy

    Andrew Solway

    Library Binding (Rosen Central, Sept. 30, 2007)
    Describes what energy is, where it can be found, and how it is used in everyday life.
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  • Why Do Moving Objects Slow Down?: A Look at Friction

    Jennifer Boothroyd

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2010)
    A baseball player slides on the ground to tag a base. A toy car's wheels rub against the floor and slow the toy car down. Friction is at work all around you. But what exactly is friction? And how does it affect different objects? Read this book to find out! Learn all about matter, energy, and forces in the Exploring Physical Science series―part of the Lightning Bolt Books™ collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books™ bring nonfiction topics to life!
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  • Exploring Science: Space An Amazing Fact File and Hands-On Project Book: With 19 Easy-To-Do Experiments And 300 Exciting Pictures

    Ian Graham, Geriant H. Jones M.D.

    Hardcover (Armadillo, Feb. 7, 2015)
    This fascinating book takes you on a journey to the Moon, the planets of the solar system and beyond; hands-on experiments show you how to make a dish antenna and simulate solar heat!
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  • Many Ways to Move: A Look at Motion

    Jennifer Boothroyd

    Paperback (LernerClassroom, Aug. 1, 2010)
    An airplane soars through the sky. A wind gust blows through the leaves. Objects are in motion all around you. But what makes objects move? And what are some different ways that objects move? Read this book to find out! Learn all about matter, energy, and forces in the Exploring Physical Science series―part of the Lightning Bolt Books™ collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books™ bring nonfiction topics to life!
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  • Give It a Push! Give It a Pull!: A Look at Forces

    Jennifer Boothroyd

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2010)
    You push a swing. Your brother pulls a wagon. Forces are at work all around you. But what exactly is a force? And how do forces act on different objects? Read this book to find out! Learn all about matter, energy, and forces in the Exploring Physical Science series―part of the Lightning Bolt Books™ collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books™ bring nonfiction topics to life!
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