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  • Knowing About Noses

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Describes the noses of different animals and how they are used
    G

  • What Is a Thermometer

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2004)
    Simple text and photographs describe and illustrate how to use a thermometer.
    H

  • Corn-On and Off the Cob

    Allan Fowler

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Oct. 1, 1994)
    Introduces the different kinds of corn, the various ways corn products are used, and the maize plant and how it grows
    J

  • It Could Still Be a Rock

    Allan Fowler

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1993)
    Discusses the size, shape, composition, origin, and other aspects of different kinds of rocks
    J

  • Will It Float or Sink?

    Melissa Stewart

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2006)
    Featuring full-color photographs that offer readers a real-life look at the subject they're studying, simple text that makes complex concepts easy to grasp, and "Words You Know" pages to reinforce key learning objectives, this science series is a great way to build early science literacy.
    L

  • 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.
    H

  • 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

  • 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
    F

  • 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
    H

  • 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

  • It's a Good Thing There Are Spiders

    Lisa M. Herrington

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2014)
    "Introduces the reader to spiders and explains the roles they play in the environment."--
    J

  • 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
    L