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Books in Read about Science Series series

  • Liftoff

    Carmen Bredeson

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2003)
    A simple overview of some of the preparations leading up to the launch of a space shuttle.
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  • Horses, Horses, Horses

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1992)
    A simple explanation of how horses are beautiful and useful animals, in big book format
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  • Icebergs, Ice Caps, and Glaciers

    Allan Fowler

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1997)
    Describes the characteristics, size, and movement of icebergs, ice caps, and glaciers
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  • Heating and Cooling

    Cody Crane

    Paperback (Children's Press, Feb. 1, 2019)
    Discover how heating and cooling make things from snowboarding to baking cookies possible.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. BRRR! Sometimes it's freezing outside. PHEW! Other times it's scorching. And the weather isn't the only thing that changes when the temperature does.
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  • The Sun's Family of Planets

    Allan Fowler

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Oct. 1, 1992)
    Provides brief information about each of the nine planets that make up our solar system
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  • The Solar System

    Carmen Bredeson

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2003)
    An introduction to the planets of our solar system and other features such as asteroids, meteoroids, comets, and moons.
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  • Living on a Space Shuttle

    Carmen Bredeson

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Provides a simple description of how astronauts aboard a space shuttle perform everyday activities such as eating, drinking, and sleeping.
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  • Where Land Meets Sea

    Allan Fowler

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, June 1, 1997)
    Examines different kinds of seashores, sandy, marshy, and rocky, and discusses how they can change over time.
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  • It's a Fruit, It's a Vegetable, It's a Pumpkin

    Allan Fowler

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Oct. 1, 1995)
    Introduces pumpkins and other produce that grow on vines, discusses the history and uses of pumpkins, and provides instructions for making a jack-o'-lantern
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  • You Can Use a Magnifying Glass

    Wiley Blevins

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Simple text and photographs describe and illustrate how to use a magnifying glass.
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  • If It Weren't for Farmers

    Allan Fowler

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Oct. 1, 1993)
    Briefly describes some of the work that is done on different kinds of farms and the foods that are produced there
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  • Turkeys That Fly and Turkeys That Don't

    Allan Fowler

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Oct. 1, 1994)
    Introduces wild and domestic turkeys, and discusses their anatomy, behavior, and relationship with humans
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