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Books in Harper I Can Read Science Books series

  • Greg's Microscope

    Millicent Ellis Selsam

    Hardcover (Harpercollins, June 1, 1963)
    Greg's story will show you the many interesting facts you can learn about household materials just by using a microscope
    K
  • Weekly reader books presents Red Tag comes back

    Fred B Phleger

    Hardcover (Harper & Row, March 15, 1961)
    "Aku, an Indian boy, named one of the baby salmon in the river, Red Tag. Soon Red Tag was big enough to start her journey to the sea. The story depicts the life cycle of the salmon."
  • Terry and the Caterpillars

    Millicent E. Selsam, Arnold Lobel

    Hardcover (Harper and Row, June 1, 1962)
    1962 hardcover no dust cover, is ex. library book has some outside wear to cover.
    J
  • Barn Owl

    Phyllis Flower, Cherryl Pape

    Hardcover (Harper & Row, Publishers, March 1, 1978)
    Easy-to-read text and illustrations trace the life of a barn owl from his birth until he leaves the nest and finds a mate of his own.
    J
  • Seahorse

    Robert A. Morris, Arnold Lobel

    Library Binding (HarperCollins, Sept. 1, 1972)
    An easy-to-read introduction to the characteristics and life cycle of the seahorse.
    J
  • Plenty of Fish

    Millicent Selsam, Erik Blegvad

    Hardcover (Harper & Row, Publishers, March 15, 1960)
    "A young boy buys two goldfish and learns about fish food, the way fish breathe, and why plants are needed in a fish bowl."
  • Elephant Seal Island

    Evelyn S. Shaw, Cherryl Pape

    Hardcover (Harpercollins Childrens Books, Oct. 1, 1978)
    An elephant-seal pup is protected by his mother until the day when she and the other adults swim away from the Pacific island of Ano Nuevo, leaving the young seals to care for themselves
    O
  • A Nest of Wood Ducks

    Evelyn S. Shaw, Cherryl Pape

    Hardcover (Harpercollins Childrens Books, Sept. 1, 1976)
    Chronicles the first year of life for a brood of wood ducklings.
    M
  • Donald and the Fish That Walked

    Edward R. Ricciuti, Syd Hoff

    Hardcover (Harpercollins Childrens Books, Oct. 1, 1974)
    Donald learns something about the delicate balance of nature when he sees walking catfish all over his South Florida neighborhood
    H
  • Alligator

    Evelyn Shaw, Frances Zweifel

    Hardcover (Harper & Row, May 1, 1972)
    Describes the alligator's characteristics and habits and reveals the animal's worst enemy
    G
  • Egg to Chick

    Millicent Ellis Selsam

    Library Binding (HarperCollins, June 1, 1970)
    Easy-to-read science text traces the fertilization of the egg and the growth and hatching out of the chick.
    J
  • Octopus

    Evelyn S Shaw, Ralph Carpentier

    Hardcover (Harper & Row, )
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