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Books in Rookie Read-About Science: Physical Science series

  • It Could Still Be Coral

    Allan Fowler

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1996)
    Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of coral polyps and describes what coral reefs are like and how they form
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  • Spiders Are Not Insects

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 1996)
    Discover the spider, an eight-legged creature, not to be confused with the six-legged insect.The natural world comes alive for young readers (Ages 6-7) with Rookie Read-About "RM" Science! With striking, full-color photos and just the right amount of text, this series immediately involves young readers as they discover intriguing facts about the fascinating world around them.
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  • How Do You Know It's Summer?

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1992)
    Presents such signs of summer as heat, playtime, thunderstorms, growing, and fun
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  • Sound

    Cody Crane

    Paperback (Children's Press, Feb. 1, 2019)
    Find out how sounds are created, how they travel, and how they are heard.Rookie Read-About Physical Science series introduces the youngest readers to physical science concepts. Each book features critical-thinking questions throughout the text; a simple, hands-on experiment; a glossary and more. This series is aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards. From the honk of a car horn to the bark of a dog, sounds are everywhere. Even though they are not all the same, science tells us how they all work!
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  • How Do You Know It's Fall?

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1992)
    Presents the many signs of fall, including geese flying south, squirrels hiding acorns, and people playing football
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  • Can You See the Wind?

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1999)
    A simple discussion of wind, the causes of air movements, and the uses of wind power
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  • Liftoff!

    Carmen Bredeson

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2003)
    A simple overview of some of the preparations leading up to the launch of a space shuttle.
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  • How Do You Know It's Fall?

    Allan Fowler

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, April 1, 1992)
    Presents the many signs of fall, including geese flying south, squirrels hiding acorns, and people playing football
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  • You Can Use a Compass

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Simple text and photographs describe and illustrate how to use a compass to find one's way on land, at sea, or in the air.
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  • Maple Trees

    Allan Fowler

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2001)
    Discusses leaves, sap, and the different kinds of maple trees.
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  • When a Storm Comes Up

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 1995)
    An introduction of different kinds of storms, including blizzards, hurricanes, and tornadoes, and the problems these storms can cause.The natural world comes alive for young readers (Ages 6-7) with Rookie Read-About "RM" Science! With striking, full-color photos and just the right amount of text, this series immediately involves young readers as they discover intriguing facts about the fascinating world around them.
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  • How Things Work: Submarines

    Joanne Mattern

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2015)
    Introduces the technologies that make working and living under the sea possible.
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