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Books in Origami Science Adventures series

  • Pirates, Bats, And Dragons: A Science Adventure

    Mike Davis, William Simpson

    Hardcover (Perceval Pr, Nov. 1, 2004)
    On a trip to the island of Socotra with Dr. Hasan to examine the local fauna, students Jack, Conor, and Julia befriend a witch, encounter Delta Force commandos, and stumble upon the delivery of a cargo that is powerful enough to destroy the world.
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  • Do You Really Want to Burn Your Toast?: A Book About Heat

    Daniel D Maurer

    Library Binding (Amicus, July 1, 2016)
    Two children cook food for their parents and learn about the science of heat, and how energy transfers to cook food. Includes two hands-on experiments and further resources.
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  • Do You Really Want to Walk in the Dark?: A Book About Light

    Daniel Maurer, Teresa Alberini

    Paperback (Riverstream Pub, July 1, 2016)
    Two boys walk home in the dark after their flashlight goes out and learn about light, light sources, and properties of light.
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  • Origami Adventures: Animals

    Nick Robinson, Sebastian Quigley

    Spiral-bound (Silver Dolphin Books, Aug. 26, 2014)
    Origami Adventures: Animals features everything that children need to become origami experts. Step-by-step instructions for creating 14 colorful origami animals are paired with illustrations and fun facts about each creature. A 48-page book with clear step-by-step directions for different origami techniques is accompanied by 14 sheets of colorful origami paper and 14 sheets of practice paper.
    K
  • When Volcanoes Erupt!

    Nel Yomtov, Sean Joseph O'Neill, Ingrid Ukstins Peate Dr.

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Feb. 1, 2012)
    With a fiery red explosion, a volcano becomes a disaster in the blink of an eye. Lava and ash shower down, covering the landscape for miles. Starting with molten rock beneath Earth’s surface, each eruption can cause incredible damage and destruction. From volcano formation to studying volcanoes, prepare to jump into a scalding look at volcanic eruptions.
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  • In the Deep Sea

    Sneed B Collard III

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Describes the work of Dr. Edith Widder and other biologists in the field of bioluminescence research.
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  • Do You Really Want to Drive in a Blizzard?: A Book About Predicting Weather

    Daniel D. Maurer, Teresa Alberini

    Paperback (Riverstream Pub, July 1, 2016)
    A girl and her family debate whether they should drive in bad weather, and the girl learns about how meteorologists predict the weather.
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  • In the Rain Forest Canopy

    Sneed B Collard III

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Sept. 1, 2005)
    "Describes the work of Dr. Nalini Nadkarni and other scientists in tropical and temperate rain forest canopies"--Provided by publisher.
    V
  • Origami Adventures: Dinosaurs

    Nick Robinson

    Spiral-bound (B.E.S. Publishing, Aug. 1, 2006)
    Here are prehistoric monsters galore--a tyrannosaurus rex, a brontosaurus, and a dozen more! Origami Adventures activity books introduce kids to the Japanese paper-folding craft. Each title features step-by-step instructions for 14 origami projects, several tear-out practice sheets for learning, and enough colorful origami paper for making all 14 finished models. Also featured are tips, tricks, and techniques for making perfect origami creations.
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  • Origami Adventures: Animals

    Nick Robinson

    Hardcover (B.E.S. Publishing, Aug. 1, 2006)
    Here are instructions and paper for making 14 origami animals--a giraffe, a frog, a butterfly, and more. Origami Adventures activity books introduce kids to the Japanese paper-folding craft. Each title features step-by-step instructions for 14 origami projects, several tear-out practice sheets for learning, and enough colorful origami paper for making all 14 finished models. Also featured are tips, tricks, and techniques for making perfect origami creations.
    O
  • Rocks and the People Who Love Them

    Nel Yomtov, Timothy John Foss, Bryce Hoppie

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Feb. 1, 2012)
    To the untrained eye, one rock looks like another. But for the geologists who study them, rocks tell stories. Whether rocks are igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic, each one holds clues about Earth’s history and formation. From dynamic creation to wave battered erosion, get ready to discover the science of rocks and the people who love them.
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  • Adventures With Atoms and Molecules: Chemistry Experiments for Young People

    Robert C. Mebane, Thomas R. Rybolt

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Nov. 1, 1995)
    Chemistry experiments demonstrate the properties and behavior of various kinds of atoms and molecules