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  • Exploring Forces and Movement

    Carol Ballard

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Discusses basic elements of force and movement, including gravity, balance, friction, air resistance, and pressure.
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  • Exploring Natural and Man-Made Materials

    Carol Ballard

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 30, 2008)
    Ballard, Carol
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  • Exploring Light

    Carol Ballard

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Explores the basics of light, how it travels and reflects, and how eyes react to different levels of light, and includes activities to experiment with light.
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  • Exploring Sound

    Carol Ballard

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 30, 2008)
    Explains the basics of sound creation and projection, including how ears function, and includes activities to experiment with sound.
    M

  • Exploring Magnets and Springs

    Carol Ballard

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 30, 2008)
    Explains esssential facts about magnets and springs, including magnetic fields, electromagnets, stretching springs, and tension, with instructions for experiments.
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  • How Do Monarch Butterflies Find Their Way Home?

    Kip Almasy

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 15, 2017)
    "Monarch butterflies travel over 2,000 miles from Americas East Coast to central Mexico. Scientists are only beginning to unravel the mystery of the butterflys super navigational powers"--
    N

  • Helicopters

    Jenny Fretland VanVoorst

    Library Binding (Jump!, Inc., Jan. 1, 2018)
    In Helicopters, early fluent readers learn about the science, engineering, and physics behind helicopters in flight. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn about these exciting machines.
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  • Exploring Electricity

    Carol Ballard

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 30, 2008)
    Explains how electricity is generated and stored, what items use it, and how to conserve it, and includes instructions on making electrical circuits.
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  • How Does a Rocket Work?

    Sarah Eason

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2010)
    An appealing series that explores how various modes of transport work through extremely detailed, labeled diagrams that explain how each part of the featured machine functions, "Fast Facts" and "Fun Fact" boxes that offer additional information about the machine, problem solving challenges and cutaway illustrations that provide unique perspectives of the inner workings of the featured vehicle.
    K

  • Cars

    Joanne Mattern

    Paperback (Jump!, Inc., Jan. 1, 2018)
    In Cars, early fluent readers learn about the science, engineering, and physics behind their favorite vehicles. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn about these exciting machines.
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  • How Do Polar Bears Stay Warm?

    Mark Ripley

    Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Readers with inquisitive minds are guaranteed to enjoy this fascinating look at life science in action. Highlighting one of Earths most popular animals, this book investigates the science behind the polar bears unique adaptations. Each chapter is accompanied by vibrant photographs, which complement the text. Manageable language explains advanced concepts in an accessible manner. This innovative take on curricular subject matter promotes Next Generation Science Standards.
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  • How Does a Car Work?

    Sarah Eason

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2010)
    An appealing series that explores how various modes of transport work through extremely detailed, labeled diagrams that explain how each part of the featured machine functions, "Fast Facts" and "Fun Fact" boxes that offer additional information about the machine, problem solving challenges and cutaway illustrations that provide unique perspectives of the inner workings of the featured vehicle.
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