Books in Designs in Science series

Introduces the topic of matter and offers instructions for simple experiments which explore its different properties

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Discusses movement, its importance for the survival of plants, humans, and other animals, and the various ways in which it is achieved.

Discusses the basic principles of energy and describes how it is extracted from its sources and put to use within the natural context and in human invention.

Describes how technological design evolves, and discusses selective breeding, biotechnology, pesticides and antibiotics, and artificial control systems

Discusses the physical principles of light, its functions in the natural world, and its integration with modern technology.

Discusses the ways sound is created and received by both humans and animals, and covers topics ranging from music to echolocation

Examines a variety of manufactured structures, from skyscrapers to airplanes, and discusses how they imitate natural structures like eggs and seed pods in protecting and transporting living things.

Provides an introduction to water and its use in everyday life, and offers instructions for simple experiments

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