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Books in Everything Science series

  • Freaking Out!: The Science of the Teenage Brain

    Dana Meachen Rau

    Paperback (Compass Point Books, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Why does the teenage brain freak out? It comes down to science. Find out how your brain sends messages to your body to tell it what to do. Discover how hormones can make you crazy or really happy. And find out just why yelling at your teacher in a dream makes you feel so great!
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  • The Everything Wedding Etiquette Book: From invites to thank you notes - All you need to handle even the stickiest situations with ease

    Holly Lefevre

    Paperback (Adams Media, Dec. 18, 2009)
    Stepfamilies. Children. Remarriages. They can create tricky wedding situations, affecting a bride’s decision-making and etiquette do’s and don’ts. This guide helps modern brides navigate every dilemma. This practical book offers the answers to brides most commonly asked etiquette questions, including:“Can I ask my future in-laws to help pay for the reception?”“How can I include stepparents in the wedding?”“Do I have to invite dates for single guests?”“How do I get my mother off my back when planning?”In addition to these questions, you will find answers to more unique situations such as: “Can I have a child-free wedding?”, “How can I limit alcohol consumption?”, and “What am I supposed to do with my father’s third wife?” Leading you through dilemmas as you will encounter them in your planning, this book is easy to use and understand. From the simplest sticky situation to an all-out family fiasco, this is the go-to resource for everything etiquette.
  • Floating and Sinking

    Peter D. Riley, Rachel Cooke

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 2002)
    Explores why some object float in water and others sink, providing ideas for simple demonstrations of related concepts.
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  • Life Cycles

    Peter D. Riley

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Introduces the concept that all living things go through stages that together are known as a life cycle.
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  • Shop Tech: The Science of Cars

    Karen Latchana Kenney

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, July 1, 2011)
    Don’t know how a car works? It’s time to lift up the hood and find out. Discover how the internal combustion engine powers our cars. Learn how carmakers factor in physical forces when they design a car, and how those forces are at work when you take it for a spin. Read all about the cars of the future and how one day you may drive without lifting a finger.
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  • Pushing and Pulling

    Peter D. Riley, Rachel Cooke

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 2002)
    Describes the effects of exerting energy in various situations by pushing or pulling.
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  • Shop Tech: The Science of Cars

    Karen Latchana Kenney

    Paperback (Compass Point Books, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Don’t know how a car works? It’s time to lift up the hood and find out. Discover how the internal combustion engine powers our cars. Learn how carmakers factor in physical forces when they design a car, and how those forces are at work when you take it for a spin. Read all about the cars of the future and how one day you may drive without lifting a finger.
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  • Lunch Lady Science: Understanding the Food That Goes in Your Body

    Darlene Ruth Stille

    Paperback (Compass Point Books, Aug. 1, 2011)
    What does science have to do with the lunch lady? A lot! For starters, you’ll find out how food is created and how it gets to your school’s kitchen. Then you’ll discover how food is cooked, including how the tools that make it were invented. And, in the end, you’ll see how food travels from your plate right through you.
  • Freaking Out!: The Science of the Teenage Brain

    Dana Meachen Rau

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, July 1, 2011)
    Why does the teenage brain freak out? It comes down to science. Find out how your brain sends messages to your body to tell it what to do. Discover how hormones can make you crazy or really happy. And find out just why yelling at your teacher in a dream makes you feel so great!
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  • Lunch Lady Science: Understanding the Food That Goes in Your Body

    Darlene Ruth Stille

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, July 1, 2011)
    What does science have to do with the lunch lady? A lot! For starters, you’ll find out how food is created and how it gets to your school’s kitchen. Then you’ll discover how food is cooked, including how the tools that make it were invented. And, in the end, you’ll see how food travels from your plate right through you.
  • Electricity

    Peter D. Riley, Rachel Cooke

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 2002)
    Introduces electricity and circuits, as well as some of the electrical devices that are found in the home, such as refrigerators, CD players, and hair dryers.
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  • Opposites Attract: Magnetism

    Steve Parker

    Paperback (Heinemann-Raintree, )
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