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  • All About Heat

    Lisa Trumbauer, David Larwa, Nanci R. Vargus

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2004)
    An introduction to the sources and characteristics of heat.
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  • Liftoff

    Carmen Bredeson

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2003)
    A simple overview of some of the preparations leading up to the launch of a space shuttle.
    I

  • Submarines

    Joanne Mattern

    Library Binding (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2015)
    Dive! Dive! Dive!Imagine living and working on a ship with no windows for months on end. Now imagine that ship is sailing underwater! How Things Work Submarines introduces readers to the technologies that make life under the sea possible.
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  • Horses, Horses, Horses

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1992)
    A simple explanation of how horses are beautiful and useful animals, in big book format
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  • Icebergs, Ice Caps, and Glaciers

    Allan Fowler

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1997)
    Describes the characteristics, size, and movement of icebergs, ice caps, and glaciers
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  • Heating and Cooling

    Cody Crane

    Paperback (Children's Press, Feb. 1, 2019)
    Discover how heating and cooling make things from snowboarding to baking cookies possible.Rookie Read-About Physical Science series introduces the youngest readers to physical science concepts. Each book features critical-thinking questions throughout the text; a simple, hands-on experiment; a glossary and more. This series is aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards. BRRR! Sometimes it's freezing outside. PHEW! Other times it's scorching. And the weather isn't the only thing that changes when the temperature does.
    M

  • X-Ray Machines

    Joanne Mattern

    Library Binding (Children's Press, Sept. 1, 2015)
    A machine that can see through your body to reveal the bones inside. It sounds like science fiction!Using simple text and clear photography, this book exposes readers (Ages 6-7) to the technology behind this amazing diagnostic tool.
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  • The Sun's Family of Planets

    Allan Fowler

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Oct. 1, 1992)
    Provides brief information about each of the nine planets that make up our solar system
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  • The Solar System

    Carmen Bredeson

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2003)
    An introduction to the planets of our solar system and other features such as asteroids, meteoroids, comets, and moons.
    K

  • Living on a Space Shuttle

    Carmen Bredeson

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Provides a simple description of how astronauts aboard a space shuttle perform everyday activities such as eating, drinking, and sleeping.
    I

  • Where Land Meets Sea

    Allan Fowler

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, June 1, 1997)
    Examines different kinds of seashores, sandy, marshy, and rocky, and discusses how they can change over time.
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  • It's a Fruit, It's a Vegetable, It's a Pumpkin

    Allan Fowler

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Oct. 1, 1995)
    Introduces pumpkins and other produce that grow on vines, discusses the history and uses of pumpkins, and provides instructions for making a jack-o'-lantern
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