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  • Things That Sting

    Brian Birchall

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, July 1, 2006)
    Explains how and why scorpions, bees, jellyfish, stingrays, and nettles sting.
    K

  • Electrical Circuits

    Lewis Parker

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Dec. 1, 2005)
    Electricity is often something we take for granted until we are without it. Learn how circuits work and see how shocking static electricity truly is.
    Q

  • The Sun

    Susan Glass

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Dec. 1, 2005)
    Meet the glowing ball of gases that powers all life on Earth.
    N

  • Erosion

    Virginia Castleman

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Aug. 1, 2005)
    Earth is changing every day as a result of erosion, and weather plays a major part.
    U

  • Sound

    Jenny Karpelenia

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Aug. 15, 2004)
    Explore the world of sound - how it's created, measured, and used in everyday life.
    Z+

  • Heat

    Jenny Karpelenia

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Aug. 15, 2004)
    Warm up to the concept of heat energy with this discussion of its sources, effects, properties, and applications.
    Q

  • Solar System

    Perfection Learning Corporation

    Paperback (Perfection Learning, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Provides an overview of the nine planets, including information about the planet's name, revolution, rotation, surface, atmosphere, and moons.
    S

  • Light

    Jenny Karpelenia

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Aug. 15, 2004)
    Examine the properties of light energy, and learn about various sources of light, tools that use this form of energy, and how light helps us to see.
    T

  • Electricity And Magnetism

    Jenny Karpelenia

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Aug. 15, 2004)
    Learn the "shocking" truth about electricity and magnetism and the relationship between these two powerful energy sources.
    V

  • Motion

    Jenny Karpelenia

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Aug. 15, 2004)
    An introduction to potential and kinetic energy, gravity, centripetal and centrifugal force, friction, speed, acceleration, and the laws of motion builds an understanding of how this important form of energy keeps us moving.
    T

  • The Solar System

    Susan Glass

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Travel through the solar system with this overview of the Sun's family--the planets and their moons, comets, asteroids, and meteoroids.
    P

  • The Earth

    Susan Glass

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Explore planet Earth to learn more about its features and movement.
    I