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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.
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  • 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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  • The Lonely Existence of Asteroids and Comets

    Mark Andrew Weakland, Carlos Javier Aón, Laura Lazzati, Leslie Bleamaster

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Feb. 1, 2012)
    On a dark night as you watch the sky with your friends, a rock with a fiery tail shoots across the sky. A comet! Asteroids and comets hurtle through space, sometimes a little too close to Earth. But did you know that they are linked to life on this planet? From the asteroid Ceres to Halley’s comet, blast into space and enter the lonely existence of asteroids and comets.
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  • The Lonely Existence of Asteroids and Comets

    Mark Andrew Weakland, Carlos Javier Aón, Laura Lazzati, Leslie Bleamaster

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2012)
    On a dark night as you watch the sky with your friends, a rock with a fiery tail shoots across the sky. A comet! Asteroids and comets hurtle through space, sometimes a little too close to Earth. But did you know that they are linked to life on this planet? From the asteroid Ceres to Halley’s comet, blast into space and enter the lonely existence of asteroids and comets.
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  • The Secret Lives of Plants!

    Janet Slingerland, Oksana Kemarskaya, Ken Cameron PhD

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Plants may look innocent, but they’re sneaky, tricky, secretive little buggers. You could watch them all day and they would never move an inch. But hidden from your eyes, their roots, leaves, and blossoms are always working. From photosynthesis to reproduction, get ready to uncover the science of plants and the secrets that they keep.
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  • In the Wild

    Sneed B Collard III

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Sept. 1, 2005)
    "Describes the work of Dr. Tara Stoinski, Dr. Thomas Butynski, and other zoo biologists dedicated to saving earth's endangered species"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Do You Really Want to Create a Mudslide?: A Book About Erosion

    Daniel D Maurer

    Library Binding (Amicus, July 1, 2016)
    "Two children try to create a mudslide on a playground and then learn about the dangers of real mudslides, as well as how wind, water, and ice erosion can shape the land"--
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  • Shipwrecked

    Richard Spilsbury, Louise A Spilsbury

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    In this survival story set after a shipwreck, our main characters use science to solve problems and settle debates on how best to survive tricky situations. Page spreads include suitable experiments that linked to the narrative. Predicting outcomes is the nature of science and in these books readers must think critically and are offered explanations of the scienctific principles at play. This is STEAM teaching in a great format.
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  • Start Science Plants

    Sally Hewitt

    Library Binding (Thameside Pr, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Hewitt, Sally
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  • The Cave of Shadows

    Richard Spilsbury, Louise A Spilsbury

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    In this survival story set in a cave, our main characters use science to solve problems and settle debates on how best to survive tricky situations. Page spreads include suitable experiments that linked to the narrative. Predicting outcomes is the nature of science and in these books readers must think critically and are offered explanations of the scienctific principles at play. This is STEAM teaching in a great format.
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  • Start Science Minibeasts

    Sally Hewitt

    Library Binding (Thameside Pr, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Book by Hewitt, Sally
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  • Sparks, Shocks, and Secrets: Explore Electricity and Use Science to Survive

    Richard Spilsbury, Louise A Spilsbury

    Library Binding (Smart Apple Media, Jan. 1, 2016)
    In this survival story our main characters must survive a series of potentially flammable situations. They use science to solve problems and settle debates on how best to survive tricky situations. Page spreads include suitable experiments that linked to the narrative. Predicting outcomes is the nature of science and in these books readers must think critically and are offered explanations of the scienctific principles at play. This is STEAM teaching in a great format.
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