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Light: Shadows, Mirrors, and Rainbows
Natalie Myra Rosinsky, Sheree Boyd
Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2002)Learn about the importance of light in our every day lives. Discover how to make reflections, shadows, and rainbows. This is a great nonfiction read aloud book with places to stop to do activities together. If you are looking for clear, concise science books for kids, this is a perfect start!
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Energy: Heat, Light, and Fuel
Darlene Ruth Stille, Sheree Boyd
Paperback (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2004)Discover the powerful world of energy! This nonfiction picture book introduces budding scientists to the different types of energy, including chemical energy, kinetic energy, and solar energy. Alongside charming illustrations, author Darlene R. Stille delivers a fun, engaging read-aloud or beginning read-alone. Includes hands-on experiments!
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Matter: See It, Touch It, Taste It, Smell It
Darlene Ruth Stille, Sheree Boyd
Paperback (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2004)The states of matter (solids, liquids, and gases) are explained and demonstrated. Includes an experiment to try.
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Air: Outside, Inside, and All Around
Darlene Ruth Stille, Sheree Boyd
Paperback (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2004)Learn about the air around you, and find out about oxygen, the atmosphere, gases, and pollution.
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Electricity: Bulbs, Batteries, and Sparks
Darlene Ruth Stille, Sheree Boyd
Paperback (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2004)Find out how electricity and power work. Learn more about electric currents and circuits, and nature's role in generating power.
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Amazing Materials
Sally Hewitt
Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, 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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Motion: Push and Pull, Fast and Slow
Darlene Ruth Stille, Sheree Boyd
Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2004)Explore the concepts of motion by learning about movement, speed, force, and inertia.
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Sound: Loud, Soft, High, and Low
Natalie Myra Rosinsky, Matthew John
Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2002)Discover the world of sound in this charming nonfiction tale. Young science fans will learn how sound is created through vibrations that vary in pitch and volume and much more! Alongside bright illustrations, award-winning author Natalie M. Rosinsky delivers fun, fact-filled text for an engaging read-aloud or beginning read-alone. Includes hands-on experiments!
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Rocks: Hard, Soft, Smooth, and Rough
Natalie Myra Rosinsky, Matthew John
Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2002)The rocks you see everyday can be grouped into different types, like igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic. Some rocks are actually minerals, and you can even find fossils in some types of rocks. Complete with activities and experiments, this nonfiction science book is perfect for introducing children to geology.
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Splish! Splash!: A Book About Rain
Josepha Sherman, Jeffrey Joseph Yesh
Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2003)While investigating rain, learn about the water cycle and problems with rain, including droughts and floods.
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Dirt: The Scoop on Soil
Natalie Myra Rosinsky, Sheree Boyd
Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Sept. 1, 2002)Dig in to the wondrous world of dirt! In this introduction to soil, young science and nature lovers will discover the components of dirt, how it’s made, and how to maintain healthy soil for the environment. Alongside charming illustrations, award-winning author Natalie M. Rosinsky delivers fun, fact-filled text for an engaging read-aloud or beginning read-alone. Includes hands-on experiments!
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Matter: See It, Touch It, Taste It, Smell It
Darlene Ruth Stille, Sheree Boyd
Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2004)The states of matter (solids, liquids, and gases) are explained and demonstrated. Includes an experiment to try.
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