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Books in Amazing Crime Scene Science series

  • Amazing Materials

    Sally Hewitt

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Nov. 12, 2007)
    This fascinating new book introduces children to the concepts of solid, liquid, and gas, as well as to the different kinds of materials that things are made from. Colorful photographs help show how things can change shape, which materials are natural and which are man-made, and which kind of materials can be recycled and why.
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  • Seeing Red: The Planet Mars

    Nancy Loewen, Jeff Yesh

    Paperback (Picture Window Books, Feb. 15, 2008)
    Named for the god of war because of its blood red color, Mars is the second smallest planet in our solar system. Explore its cold canyons, ice caps, and more in this book about Mars.
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  • Quicksand and Other Earthly Wonders

    Q. L. Pearce, Mary Ann Fraser

    Paperback (Julian Messner, Oct. 1, 1989)
    Presents "astonishing" features of our planet such as geysers, caves, salt lakes, peat bogs, carnivorous plants, creeping swamps, and autumn colors.
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  • Amazing Light

    Sally Hewitt

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 15, 2007)
    Introduces natural and artificial light, shadow, and the human eye, and discusses rainbows, color, and reflection.
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  • Amazing Sound

    Sally Hewitt

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 15, 2007)
    Introduces the characteristics of sound, vibrations, and hearing, and discusses the ways in which sound can differ under different circumstances, echoes, music, and sound transmission.
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  • Tyrannosaurus Rex and Other Dinosaur Wonders

    Q. L. Pearce, Mary Ann Fraser

    Paperback (Julian Messner, )
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  • Tidal Waves and Other Ocean Wonders

    Q. L. Pearce, Mary Ann Fraser

    Paperback (Julian Messner, Oct. 1, 1989)
    Describes some of the biological and geological wonders found in the ocean depths, including electric creatures, poisonous fish, swimming reptiles, the longest mountain chain, and a river in the ocean.
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  • Armadillos and Other Unusual Animals

    Q. L. Pearce, Mary Ann Fraser

    Paperback (Julian Messner, Oct. 1, 1989)
    Brief introductions to thirty animals with unusual and bizarre habits, such as the hognose snake who plays dead as a defense mechanism and the sand skink who can see through windows in his eyelids
  • Matter: See It, Touch It, Taste It, Smell It

    Darlene R. Stille, Sheree Boyd

    CD-ROM (Picture Window Books, )
    None
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  • Air: Outside, Inside, and All Around

    Darlene R. Stille, Sheree Boyd

    CD-ROM (Picture Window Books, )
    None
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  • Dirt: The Scoop on Soil

    Natalie M. Rosinsky, Sheree Boyd

    CD-ROM (Picture Window Books, April 30, 2008)
    None
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  • Energy: Heat, Light, and Fuel

    Darlene R. Stille, Sheree Boyd

    CD-ROM (Picture Window Books, April 30, 2008)
    None
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