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Books in Exploring Science: Physical Science series

  • Exploring Science: What is Flight?: Birds, Planes, Kites, Balloons; with 18 Easy-To-Do Experiments and 240 Exciting Pictures

    Peter Mellett, John Rostron

    Hardcover (Armadillo, Feb. 7, 2015)
    Discover the flight techniques of insects, birds and flying creatures, and human inventions from kites to airliners; step-by-step experiments help you understand how flight works.
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  • Exploring Science: Ships & Boats: With 17 Easy-To-Do Experiments And 300 Exciting Pictures

    Chris Oxlade

    Hardcover (Armadillo, April 7, 2015)
    The story of transportation of water and how ships work, with lively facts, pictures and science projects to try yourself, perfect for 8-12 year-olds at home or school.
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  • Erosion: How Land Forms, How It Changes

    Darlene Ruth Stille, Farhana Hossain

    Paperback (Compass Point Books, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Describes the process of erosion, including how the power of wind, water, and glaciers have changed the Earth's surface. Includes information on fossils.
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  • Forces

    Abbie Dunne

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Simple text and bright photographs explain the concept of forces for beginning readers. The book concludes with a simple, kid-friendly activity.
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  • The Energy We See: A Look at Light

    Jennifer Boothroyd

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications ™, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Light shines through your kitchen window. A campfire brightens the dark woods. You see light all around you. But where does most light come from? And how does it travel? Read this book to find out! Learn all about matter, energy, and forces in the Exploring Physical Science series―part of the Lightning Bolt Books™ collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books™ bring nonfiction topics to life!
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  • Attract and Repel: A Look at Magnets

    Jennifer Boothroyd

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2010)
    A colorful magnet holds a drawing to a fridge. Paperclips stick to a magnet. Magnetic forces are at work all around you. But what exactly is a magnet? And how do magnets work?
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  • All Charged Up: A Look at Electricity

    Jennifer Boothroyd

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Lightning streaks across the sky. A lamp lights up a room. Electricity is all around you. But where does electricity come from? And how do we bring it into our homes? Read this book to find out! Learn all about matter, energy, and forces in the Exploring Physical Science series―part of the Lightning Bolt Books™ collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books™ bring nonfiction topics to life!
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  • Why Do Moving Objects Slow Down?: A Look at Friction

    Jennifer Boothroyd

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM, Aug. 1, 2010)
    A baseball player slides on the ground to tag a base. A toy car's wheels rub against the floor and slow the toy car down. Friction is at work all around you. But what exactly is friction? And how does it affect different objects? Read this book to find out! Learn all about matter, energy, and forces in the Exploring Physical Science series―part of the Lightning Bolt Books™ collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books™ bring nonfiction topics to life!
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  • Exploring Matter and Energy: Physical Science

    Globe Fearon

    Hardcover (Globe Fearon, Jan. 1, 1999)
    In good condition with limited wear despite age.
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  • Many Kinds of Matter: A Look at Solids, Liquids, and Gases

    Jennifer Boothroyd

    Library Binding (Lerner Publications ™, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Ice cubes clink in a glass. Steam rises from a pot of boiling water. Solids, liquids, and gases are all around you. But what exactly are solids, liquids, and gases? And how do you tell them apart? Read this book to find out!
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  • Electricity

    Abbie Dunne

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Simple text and bright photographs explain the concept of electricity for beginning readers. The book concludes with a simple, kid-friendly activity.
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  • Exploring Matter and Energy Teacher's Resource Manual: Physical Science

    Globe Fearon

    Paperback (Globe Fearon, Jan. 15, 1991)
    Globe Fearon
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