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Books in Science Alive series

  • The Story of Orange Juice

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Explains how oranges are grown and harvested, and how orange juice is produced.
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  • My Apple Tree

    David Bauer

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Text and photos present apple trees.
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  • A Year in the Desert

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Introduces the weather seasons experienced in the Sonoran Desert.
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  • Animals in Danger

    Ellen Catala

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Introduces concepts of extinction and preservation of endangered animals.
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  • Kitchen Science : Over 50 Ingenious Experiments for a Budding Scientist

    Christopher Maynard

    Hardcover (Gardners Books, April 30, 2001)
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  • Make it Move!

    Jennifer VanVoorst

    Hardcover (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Text and photographs introduce simple machines and give examples of their everyday use.
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  • Looking at Ants

    Eleanor Christian, Lyzz Roth-Singer

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Describes how to set up an ant farm, when to feed ants, and watching ants.
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  • Materials

    Darlene Lauw, Lim Cheng Puay

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, Aug. 17, 2003)
    Six entertaining new books have been added to Science Alive! Children will get a thrill out of participating in simple, fun experiments that help show how different scientific principles work. They will also be inspired by history boxes that offer short biographies of scientists and inventors. Materials are the things we see around us everyday; they keep buildings from falling down and our toothpaste from crumbling. Simple experiments help explain acidity, absorption, water buoyancy, and properties of engineering and construction.
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  • Water

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Hardcover (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Text and pictures present the different forms water can take including rain, snow, ice, hail, dew, steam, and fog.
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  • Who Builds?

    Jennifer VanVoorst

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Text and photographs compare some of the structures that people build to those built by animals.
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  • Stars

    Don L. Curry

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Describes what stars are and various types of stars, including the sun, and several constellations.
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  • What Kind of Sound?

    Vita Jiménez

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Text and photos present different sounds.
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