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  • Why Do Stars Twinkle?

    Michael McMahon

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 15, 2010)
    Where does space start? What are the hottest planets? What is a nebula? Answers to these and other questions about Earth and space are found in this dramatic and colorful book.
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  • Ghosts & Hauntings

    Jane M Bingham

    Paperback (Raintree, Sept. 12, 2013)
    Over the centuries, there have been reports of ghosts, haunted houses, and other eerie phenomenon. Is it possible that at least some of these sightings are true? Using the scientific method and other information, this book aims to find out!

  • Why Does Electricity Flow?: All about Electricity

    Rob Moore

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Science has some interesting mysteries. Children are curious about these mysteries, including what electricity is and how it works. This colorful book shows curious minds why circuit breakers trip, and explains why batteries go flat. Engaging photographs, both in color and black-and-white, and fun activities will make this book a favorite.
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  • Why Do Glaciers Grind?

    Helen Bethune

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 15, 2010)
    Written in an engaging question and answer format, this book will introduce young readers to the exciting world of extreme climates. Kids will learn about parched deserts, flash floods, and the freezing Arctic. They will also learn about the scientists and explorers who made important discoveries about extreme climates in the past. This book features detailed photographs and concludes with a fun and challenging quiz.
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  • Why Does Thunder Clap?: All about Weather

    Michael McMahon

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Weather can be very mysterious. Why is it raining one day, and sunny the next? This book explores climate curiosities and introduces young readers to the scientific study of weather. It is supported with dramatic photographs and concludes with a fun and challenging quiz.
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  • Why Does My Heart Pump?: All about the Human Body

    Helen Bethune

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2010)
    How do our bones move? Whats the difference between veins and arteries? What does the liver do? Kids will discover the answers to these and other questions about the human body in this exciting, information-filled book. A fun quiz is included to test for new knowledge.
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  • Why Does Sound Travel?: All about Sound

    Nicolas Brasch

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Why do we hear thunder after we have seen lightning? How is loudness measured? Which part of the ear hears sound? Readers will have fun finding the answers to these and other questions about sound in this bright and lively book.
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  • Why Do Spiders Live in Webs?: All about Animal Habitats

    Nicolas Brasch

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2010)
    This book is a fascinating and comprehensive introduction to animal habitats. Readers will learn about the homes of favorite animals, from forest-dwelling bears to burrowing rabbits. They'll also learn about the inspiring zoologists who study these animals. This book features beautiful photographs and concludes with a fun quiz.
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  • Why Do Glaciers Grind?: All about Extreme Environments

    Helen Bethune

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Written in an engaging question and answer format, this book will introduce young readers to the exciting world of extreme climates. Kids will learn about parched deserts, flash floods, and the freezing Arctic. They will also learn about the scientists and explorers who made important discoveries about extreme climates in the past. This book features detailed photographs and concludes with a fun and challenging quiz.
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  • Why Do Monkeys Chatter?: All about Animals

    Helen Bethune

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2010)
    This charming book presents the fascinating world of animal behaviors. Fun fact boxes and activities impart a lasting understanding of relationships and behaviors in the animal kingdom. Readers will delight over details about the venomous snake and the amusing lemur.
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  • Why Do Volcanoes Erupt?: All about Earth Science

    Nicolas Brasch

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Why do volcanoes erupt? What causes floods? Do people live in the polar regions? Kids will discover the answers to these and other questions about extreme climates in this exciting, information-filled book.
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  • Growing Older

    Lesley Newson

    Paperback (A & C Black, )
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