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  • The Tree by Diane's House: I Wonder Why

    Lawrence F. Lowery

    Paperback (NSTA Kids, )
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  • I Wonder Why Tunnels Are Round: and Other Questions About Building

    Steve Parker

    Hardcover (Kingfisher, Sept. 15, 1995)
    Browsers and young students alike will enjoy these lively question and answer books with their unique mix of realistic illustration and engaging cartoons. The enticing questions will amaze, amuse and inspire, while the highly visual format encourages kids to keep reading.
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  • I Wonder Why I Blink: And Other Questions About My Body

    Brigid Avison

    Paperback (Kingfisher, April 25, 2003)
    Favorite questions such as "Why do I get hiccups?"; "What makes me sneeze?"; "What is sleepwalking?" are answered in this lively look at the human body.
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  • Need It or Want It?

    Tammy Brown

    Paperback (Ready Readers, July 1, 2018)
    Needs are things people cannot live without. People need food, water, and shelter. Find out the difference between needs and wants. Paired to the fiction title Summer Fruits.
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  • I Wonder Why the Sun Rises: and Other Questions About Time and Seasons

    Brenda Walpole

    Paperback (Kingfisher, Sept. 15, 2006)
    What is a leap year? Why are bees busy in summer? Who eats the moon? Why does it get dark at night? In I Wonder Why the Sun Rises by Brenda Walpole children will find out the answers to these and many more questions about time and seasons.
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  • Why Was Andrew Surprised

    Pauline Youd, Elaine Garvin

    Paperback (Pauline Books & Media, June 1, 1997)
    Retells the New Testament story in which Andrew is surprised by Jesus' multiplication of the loaves and fish.

  • Why Did Sarah Laugh

    Pauline Youd, Elaine Garvin

    Paperback (Pauline Books & Media, Sept. 1, 1996)
    Retells, in simple text, the Bible story of God's promise of a child to Abraham and Sarah, discusses its application to modern life, and emphasizes that nothing is too difficult for God.

  • I Wonder Why the Sea Is Salty: and Other Questions About the Oceans

    Anita Ganeri

    Paperback (Kingfisher, April 25, 2003)
    Insatiable young oceanographers will discover amazing facts in this compendium of marine questions and answers.
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  • I Wonder Why Castles Had Moats: and Other Questions About Long Ago

    Miranda Smith

    Paperback (Kingfisher, June 10, 2004)
    "Why did churches have steeples?", "Who wore platform shoes?", and "Did people take baths?" are just some of the tricky questions answered in this delightful book about long ago.
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  • I Wonder Why the Pyramids Were Built: and Other Questions about Egypt

    Miranda Smith

    Hardcover (Kingfisher, Aug. 15, 1996)
    Browsers and young students alike will enjoy these lively question and answer books with their unique mix of realistic illustration and engaging cartoons. The enticing questions will amaze, amuse and inspire, while the highly visual format encourages kids to keep reading.
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  • How Tall Was Milton?

    Lawrence F. Lowery

    Paperback (NSTA Kids, Oct. 1, 2012)
    In this funny fairy tale, it takes a village to figure out the height of Milton the friendly giant. The townspeople’s attempts to gauge just how big he is will entertain young readers as they learn the importance of standard units of measurement. How Tall Was Milton? even accounts for the real-life origin of such silly-sounding units as feet. How Tall Was Milton? is part of the I Wonder Why book series, written to ignite the curiosity of children in grades K–6 while encouraging them to become avid readers. These books explore the marvels of measurement, animals, plants, and other phenomena related to science and nature. Included in each edition is a Parent/Teacher Handbook with coordinating activities. The I Wonder Why series is written by an award-winning science educator and published by NSTA Kids, a division of NSTA Press.
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  • I Wonder Why the Romans Wore Togas: and Other Questions About Ancient Rome

    Fiona MacDonald

    Hardcover (Kingfisher, April 15, 1997)
    Browsers and young students alike will enjoy these lively question and answer books with their unique mix of realistic illustration and engaging cartoons. The enticing questions will amaze, amuse and inspire, while the highly visual format encourages kids to keep reading.
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