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Books in Simple Science S series

  • Rocks

    Alice K. Flanagan

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Sept. 1, 2000)
    An introduction to types of rocks on earth and how they are formed.
    N
  • My Apple

    Kay Davies, Wendy Oldfield, Fiona Pragoff

    Paperback (A & C Black (Childrens books), Feb. 22, 1990)
    Part of a series designed to encourage young children to make their first scientific discoveries by playing with everyday objects. This book is an introduction to the various parts of an apple, and gives advice on the planting of seeds and the uses of apples for cooking and eating.
  • Electricity and Magnetism

    Maria Gordon, Mike Gordon

    Hardcover (Hodder Children's Books, Oct. 31, 1995)
    None
  • The Simple Science of Magnets

    Emily James

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Magnets have amazing power to make things move. But how do they work? What are they used for? Readers will learn the answers to these questions and more through easy-to-read text and vivid photographs. An experiment rounds out the book and provides a hands-on learning experience to encourage deeper understanding. Meets Next Generation Science Standards.
    P
  • Fun With Light

    Maria Gordon, Mike Gordon

    Paperback (Thomson Learning, Jan. 1, 1995)
    Introduces the sources and characteristics of light, and the history of lighting, and provides suggestions for simple experiments
    L
  • Solids, Liquids, Gases

    Charnan Simon

    Paperback (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2004)
    An introduction to the properties of matter, discussing solids, liquids, and gases.
    J
  • Seasons

    Patricia Ryon Quiri

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Explains why we have seasons and how they affect people and other living things.
    N
  • The Simple Science of Sound

    Emily James

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2018)
    CRASH, BARK, BOOM! Sound is all around us. But what is it? How does sound work? Readers will learn the answers to these questions and more through easy-to-read text and vivid photographs. An experiment rounds out the book and provides a hands-on learning experience to encourage deeper understanding. Meets Next Generation Science Standards.
    P
  • My Apple

    Kay Davies, Wendy Oldfield, Fiona Pragoff

    Paperback (A & C Black (Publishers) Ltd, Sept. 30, 1997)
    None
  • The Solar System

    Dana Meachen Rau

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Describes the characteristics of the sun, planets, moons, asteroids, and comets of our solar system.
    N
  • Fun With Materials

    Maria Gordon, Mike Gordon

    Library Binding (Thomson Learning, Sept. 1, 1996)
    An introduction to the materials in the world around us, with suggestions for activities for exploring their properties.
    J
  • How Things Work

    Martyn Bramwell

    Hardcover (Edc Pub, Aug. 1, 1985)
    Suggests simple experiments that illustrate the properties of gravity, inertia, friction, and air pressure and demonstrate the use of wedges, levers, wheels, pulleys, gears, and rockets
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