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Books in Amazing Crime Scene Science series

  • Investigating a Crime Scene

    Lorraine Jean Hopping

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 12, 2007)
    Explains what a crime scene is, describes what may be considered evidence in a criminal investigation and how it is collected, and discusses cases in which forensic evidence was used to help convict or clear a suspect.
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  • Electricity: Bulbs, Batteries, and Sparks

    Darlene Ruth Stille, Sheree Boyd

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Find out how electricity and power work. Learn more about electric currents and circuits, and nature's role in generating power.
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  • Forms of Energy

    Herbert West

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Introduces the fundamentals of energy, including its different forms, how it is stored, and how people use it.
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  • The Lunar Cycle: Phases of the Moon

    Genevieve O'Mara, Mattie Metebole

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Learn about the moon and how it moves through space.
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  • Lightning and other wonders of the sky

    Q. L Pearce

    Unknown Binding (Houghton Mifflin, March 24, 2000)
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  • Temperature: Heating Up and Cooling Down

    Darlene R. Stille, Sheree Boyd

    Paperback (Picture Window Books, June 30, 2004)
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  • Amazing Electricity

    Sally Hewitt

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 15, 2007)
    Introduces the nature, sources, and uses of electricity and discusses what life was like before electric appliances and how saving electricity causes less pollution.
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  • Light Show: Reflection and Absorption

    Jack Torrence, Charles Fink

    Library Binding (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Provides an introduction to light, describes some of its properties and offers experiments to do with it.
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  • Science Tools: Using Machines and Instruments

    Chris Eboch, Jon Davis

    Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2006)
    We use all kinds of machines and instruments to see, hear, record, measure, and detect changes in the world around us. Explore the variety of tools scientists have created to help in these investigations.
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  • Saber Toothed Cats and Other Prehistoric Wonders

    Q. L. Pearce, Mary Ann Fraser

    Hardcover (Julian Messner, May 1, 1991)
    Describes a variety of animals that lived long ago and their evolution into today's species
  • In the Laboratory

    Barbara J. Davis

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, Jan. 12, 2007)
    Describes the equipment found in a crime laboratory, explains how it is used to process evidence, and provides examples of cases that were solved using forensic evidence.
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  • Air: Outside, Inside, and All Around

    Darlene R. Stille, Sheree Boyd

    Paperback (Picture Window Books, June 30, 2004)
    "What makes your ears pop in an elevator? What makes hot air balloons float up in the sky? Find out about all the things amazing air can do in this fun book." -- p. 4 of cover.
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