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  • Ways Into Science: Your Body, Your Senses

    Peter Riley

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, Oct. 25, 2016)
    In Your Body, Your Senses readers can find out all about the parts that make up their amazing bodies, and learn how our senses help us find out about the world around us.A first science series that introduces young readers to basic science principles in a friendly and accessible way. Early scientific skills are taught through a combination of experiments, activities and key questions, designed to get young scientists thinking!Written by award-winning author Peter Riley, who has trialled the material extensively in schools. Suits the requirements of the National Curriculum at KS1.
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  • Dirt: Jump Into Science

    Steve Tomecek, Nancy Woodman

    Hardcover (National Geographic Children's Books, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Brief text explores how soil is formed, its layers, and its importance as a natural resource that living things need to survive, in an addition to an early science discovery series which combines important scientific information with kid-friendly illustrations. Teacher's Guide available.
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  • Jump into Science: Stars

    Steve Tomecek, Sachiko Yoshikawa

    Hardcover (National Geographic Children's Books, April 1, 2003)
    A boy and his bike-riding dog take readers on a stellar journey to answer intriguing questions about the science of stars and the universe, explaining such concepts as brightness, distance, constellations, and star movement.
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  • Sand

    Ellen Prager

    Hardcover (National Geographic Children's Books, March 1, 2000)
    Describes the formation of sand from materials such as coral, rock, or crystals and shows how it can be moved through water, wind, ice, and other erosion agents. Illustrated by the creator of SeaFari Deep.
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  • Jump Into Science: Earthquakes

    Ellen J. Prager

    Library Binding (National Geographic Children's Books, July 18, 2017)
    Kids are fascinated by the amazing power of earthquakes – one of nature's most dramatic displays. Colorful illustrations and kid-friendly text make complex geological science fascinating and easy to understand. Every Jump Into Science book ends with a hands-on experiment to fully engage readers and extra material to further stimulate learning.
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  • Jump Into Science: Sun

    Steve Tomecek

    Library Binding (National Geographic Children's Books, July 12, 2016)
    Jump in and follow our brightest star to learn all about the sun -- what it is, how it works, and why we all depend upon it. Adorable illustrations and kid-friendly text make complex science fun and easy to understand. Every Jump Into Science book ends with a hands-on experiment to fully engage readers and extra material to stimulate learning."Steve Tomecek brings fun and fact together with this nonfiction narrative of Earth's closest star." —Washington ParentNational Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
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  • Sun: Jump Into Science

    Steve Tomecek, Carla Golembe

    Hardcover (National Geographic Children's Books, Sept. 1, 2001)
    How hot is the sun? What is it made of? How long would it take to get there? This fun- and fact-filled picture book answers these questions and many more. Follow the lead of two kids and a purple cat, who introduce astronomy in a child-friendly way.
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  • Ways Into Science: Seasons

    Peter Riley

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, March 28, 2017)
    A first science series that introduces young readers to basic science principles in a friendly and accessible way. Early scientific skills are taught through a combination of experiments, activities and key questions, designed to get young scientists thinking!Seasons explore what the different seasons are and how they change the world around us.
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  • Moon

    Steve Tomecek

    Hardcover (National Geographic Children's Books, April 1, 2005)
    A cartoon cat and bug explain scientific history and concepts regarding the Earth's moon: its ever-changing appearance, composition, comparisons to Earth and the sun, Galileo's observations and discoveries in 1609, astronauts, orbits, and other topics. Busy, colorful borders are full of decorative details based on the main pictures. A concluding craft project gives instructions on how to make craters.
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  • Exploring the Night Sky

    Emmett Martin

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Jan. 15, 2019)
    From identifying a full moon to learning about constellations, there are many essential scientific concepts to discover while gazing up at the night sky. In this appealing volume, inviting low-ATOS text is perfectly paired with striking photographs of celestial objects, while a picture glossary reinforces key vocabulary terms. Young astronomers will love this introduction to the evening sky and be encouraged to grab their telescopes the next time the sun goes down.
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  • Ways Into Science: Habitats

    Peter Riley

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, March 21, 2017)
    A first science series that introduces young readers to basic science principles in a friendly and accessible way. Early scientific skills are taught through a combination of experiments, activities and key questions, designed to get young scientists thinking!Habitats explores the different places where plants and animals make their homes, and explains how they are suited to these different habitats.
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  • Ways Into Science: All About Plants

    Peter Riley

    Paperback (Franklin Watts, Oct. 25, 2016)
    A first science series that introduces young readers to basic science principles in a friendly and accessible way. Early scientific skills are taught through a combination of experiments, activities and key questions, designed to get young scientists thinking!All About Plants looks at the parts of a plant and describes where and how plants grow.
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