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Books in Mad Science series

  • Science Masters Mixing and Measuring Matter

    Kathryn Hulick

    Hardcover (Connections, Aug. 11, 2019)
    What do a carrot and a kangaroo have in common? They’re made of matter, just like everything else in the universe! In this book, readers in grades 4-9 will discover how we measure matter and how it changes, mixes, and reacts. These reactions make life possible!This series features a variety of science topics aligned to NGSS standards. From mixing matter to the study of sound waves, each informative book includes a glossary, comprehension questions, and an activity for home or the classroom.
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  • Water Pollution

    Melanie Ostopowich

    Library Binding (Weigl Pub Inc, May 30, 2005)
    Describes the various causes of water pollution, its negative effects on animals, and why it continues to spread.
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  • Science Masters Light Waves

    Tara Haelle

    Hardcover (Connections, Aug. 11, 2019)
    A crack of lightning. The blue glow of a phone screen. A blinking firefly. The blazing sun. A camera’s rapid flash. No matter the source, light travels in waves, and it does so at a speed faster than anything else in the universe. But what is light, anyway, and how do we study it? In this book, readers in grades 4-9 will learn about light waves and light’s properties and how people–and animals–manipulate light for their own purposes.This series features a variety of science topics aligned to NGSS standards. From mixing matter to the study of sound waves, each informative book includes a glossary, comprehension questions, and an activity for home or the classroom.
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  • Show us Your Wings

    Susan Ring

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Photographs and easy-to-read text introduce wings, some of the birds and insects that have wings, and different ways they use them.
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  • Science Masters Mixing and Measuring Matter

    Kathryn Hulick

    Paperback (Connections, Aug. 11, 2019)
    What do a carrot and a kangaroo have in common? They’re made of matter, just like everything else in the universe! In this book, readers in grades 4-9 will discover how we measure matter and how it changes, mixes, and reacts. These reactions make life possible!This series features a variety of science topics aligned to NGSS standards. From mixing matter to the study of sound waves, each informative book includes a glossary, comprehension questions, and an activity for home or the classroom.
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  • Animal Ears

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Describes the ears of many types of animals and tells how the animals use their ears.
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  • Science Magic With Shapes and Materials

    Chris Oxlade

    Paperback (B E S Pub Co, Aug. 1, 1995)
    Introduces basic scientific principles, such as friction, temperature, and shape, that can be applied to ten magic tricks involving such props as a vanishing wand and levitating boxes
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  • Atomic and Molecular Structure

    Joel Chaffee

    Paperback (Rosen Central, Jan. 15, 2011)
    This book offers and interesting, comprehensive, and comprehensible introduction to a complex topic: atoms and molecules. Through straightforward and non-intimidating language, readers learn about the fundamentals of atomic and molecular structure as well as the more involved details.
  • Pop Science Attract!

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    Toy (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, )
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  • How Do You Move?

    Ellen Catala

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Introduces movement in human beings and in animals such as running, jumping, and climbing.
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  • Discover the Rain Forest

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Describes what a rain forest is, along with some of the plants and animals that can be found in a rain forest.
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  • Snakes and Lizards

    Ellen Catala

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2004)
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