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  • The Science Book of Air: The Harcourt Brace Science Series

    Neil Ardley

    Hardcover (Gulliver Books, May 1, 1991)
    Fun-packed science projects and experiments introduce readers to basic science principles. Full-color photographs and easy-to-follow text guide children through creative experiments using common materials, while practical examples relate each experiment to the world around us. “The handsome design and illustration of the series make it an inviting choice for library collections.”--Booklist “Clear, well-spaced photographs, good instructions, and appropriate warning typify this series of experiment books for middle graders.”--The Horn Book
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  • Science Book of Water

    Neil Ardley

    Library Binding (Harcourt Childrens Books, May 1, 1991)
    Simple experiments demonstrate the properties of water.
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  • Science Book of Numbers

    Jack Challoner

    Library Binding (Harcourt Childrens Books, Sept. 1, 1992)
    Includes simple activities that illustrate some of the ways we use numbers
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  • What Are Nature's Copycats?

    Bobbie Kalman

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 1, 2012)
    Camouflage is blending into a natural environment, but mimicry is pretending to be another living thing to survive. Amazing photographs highlight this indepth look at the masters of mimicry who use shape, pattern, sound, smell, and/or behavior to fool predators or prey.
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  • Amazing Water: Mini Book

    Melvin Berger

    Paperback (Doubleday Book & Music Clubs, Nov. 1, 1995)
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  • The Science Book of Gravity: The Harcourt Brace Science Series

    Neil Ardley

    Hardcover (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Sept. 1, 1992)
    Simple experiments demonstrate the laws of gravity
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  • What Is Super Nature?

    Bobbie Kalman

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 1, 2010)
    Shows the remarkable abilities of plants and animals from harnessing the sun's energy to make food, to making oxygen from carbon dioxide, to building structures that are air-conditioned.
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  • The Science Book of Weather: The Harcourt Brace Science Series

    Neil Ardley

    Hardcover (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Sept. 1, 1992)
    Simple experiments demonstrate the different forces that cause different kinds of weather
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  • The Science In: A Pair of Glasses - The science of light and more

    Brian Williams

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts Ltd, )
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  • What is Pollination?

    Bobbie Kalman

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 15, 2010)
    Pollination directly affects the food supply on Earth. Pollinators are threatened by pesticides, invasive species, and habitat destruction, but they are especially threatened by a lack of awareness about their importance. This informative book filled with stunning photographs will help children look at insects in a very different way.
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  • Animals and Their Babies

    Melvin Berger

    Paperback (Doubleday Book & Music Clubs, )
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  • Electricity

    Georgia Amson-Bradshaw

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, July 15, 2019)
    Electricity can seem like a mysterious force. We often don't even think about it, until the power goes off. This valuable volume allows young scientists to explore the energy we call electricity and understand how humans have harnessed it to power our homes and devices today. Essential information is explained in an accessible and entertaining comic-book design. Beneficial diagrams further enable readers to comprehend key concepts and quiz questions allow for self-assessment.
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