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  • The Way the Universe Works

    Jayne Parsons

    Paperback (Penguin Books, Limited (UK), July 6, 2006)
    Provides a 21st century introduction to the science of the cosmos. This work includes coverage of astronomy, physics, and cosmology, explaining why science matters and why it helps to explain how the Universe works. It features 50+ projects from creating your own lunar eclipse to investigating what happens inside a black hole.

  • Snow

    Susan Ring

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Explains what snow is made of, and provides details on some big snowstorms in history.
    G

  • Music and Sound

    Mark Pettigrew

    Library Binding (Stargazer Books, May 1, 2004)
    Looks at the scientific principles of sound and how it can be recorded.
    V

  • What Is in Space?

    Vita Jiménez

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Photos and text present what can be found in outer space.
    B

  • Air, Wind & Flight

    Pam Robson

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Oct. 1, 1992)
    Examines flight, propulsion, and power and applies basic principles of aerodynamics to explore and experiment with the properties of air
    U

  • Size: The Measure of Things

    Eric Laithwaite

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, March 1, 1988)
    Discusses such aspects of size as scale, relative size, size ranges, growth, and measuring in numbers.
    R

  • How Do Dolphins Communicate?

    Lori MacDhui

    Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Did you know that dolphins have names for each other? Readers discover the amazing world of dolphin communication and more in this fun and informative book. Bringing abstract concepts to life with factual evidence, the book explores the function of life science in the natural world. Dazzling photographs will stimulate readers, and accessible language will aid developing vocabularies.
    M

  • Be a Demolition Engineer

    David Dreier

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Provides facts and challenge questions about how a demolition engineer takes down two different kinds of buildings.
    V

  • Push and Pull

    Hollie J. Endres

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Photographs and easy-to-read text illustrate how various objects can be moved by pushing or pulling them.
    H

  • Ships

    N. Hawkes

    Hardcover (The Watts Publishing Group, Oct. 28, 1999)
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  • Trucks, Tractors and Cranes

    Bryson Gore

    Hardcover (Watts Pub Group, Oct. 31, 2000)
    Cars, Trains & Motorcycles outlines the basic scientific theory behind land transport, then tackles the key subjects of how wheels and suspension work, how land transport is built, how their engines work and how they are steered and controlled. The book contains plans for a fully working car model. Trucks, Tractors & Cranes outlines the basic science theory behind construction vehicles. Each chapter contains diagrams and cutaway artwork that reveals simply and clearly how everything from a truck to a huge crane works. The book contains instructions and plans for a fully working crane model.

  • Wheels, Pulleys and Levers

    Michael Seller

    Paperback (The Watts Publishing Group, Oct. 26, 1995)
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