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  • Gravity

    Meg Gaertner

    Library Binding (Pop!, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Easy-to-read text, simple infographics, and fun facts create a basic explanation of gravity and its effects. Young readers will understand Newton's most famous discovery and learn what keeps their feet on the ground. Other features include a table of contents, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Cody Koala is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO.
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  • Discover Electricity

    Julia Vogel, Jane Yamada

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 2014)
    What is electricity? How is it made? How does it end up in your house? This simple, colorful book teaches kids about the force that powers our world.
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  • Amphibians

    Peter Murray

    Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 2004)
    Amphibians are some of the most interesting animals around. Follow frogs, salamanders, and their relatives from the ponds and lakes where they are born to the land where they lead their adult lives. Learn what amphibians can teach us about our environment.
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  • Discover Dirt

    Pamela Hall MA MT SBB, Jane Yamada

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Scoop up some dirt. It's made of many things. What are dirt's ingredients? How is it made? What happens inside it? This simple, colorful book will make kids think differently about the dirt beneath their feet.
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  • Solids, Liquids, and Gases

    Darlene R. Stille

    Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 2004)
    Describes solids, liquids, and gases, covers how matters change states, and looks at the uses of solids, liquids, and gages.
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  • Discover Air

    Julia Vogel, Jane Yamada

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Air may be invisible, but it's a powerful force all around us. Air makes wind. It carries sound and smells. It lets us breathe. This simple, colorful book teaches kids all about amazing air.
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  • Sponges

    Mary Logue

    Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 2004)
    Photographs and text depict the many different kinds of sponges, their similarities and differences, habitats, and behavior.
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  • Matter and Material

    Darlene R. Stille

    Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 2004)
    Introduces the concept of what things are made of, including the solid state, atoms, molecules, how things may change, and the difference between weight and mass.
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  • Mollusks and Crustaceans

    Peter Murray

    Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 2004)
    Walking along the beach, a glint of something colorful in the sand may catch your eye. You bend down and discover a beautiful shell. You've just found a mollusk! Investigate the amazing creatures that live in these portable homes and learn about their shellfish cousins, the crustaceans.
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  • Discover Magnets

    Julia Vogel, Jane Yamada

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Amazing magnets are everywhere--on the refrigerator and inside machines and toys. Even Earth is a giant magnet! A magnet can be strong enough to lift a car. But magnets work only in a certain way. This simple, colorful book explores the attractive power of magnets.
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  • Magnetism

    Darlene R. Stille

    Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 2004)
    Briefly describes the key aspects of magnetism, discussing force, magnetic fields, and making and using magnets.
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  • Insects

    Peter Murray

    Library Binding (The Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 2004)
    Some insects are as large as your hand, while others are so small that you can't see them without using a microscope or magnifying glass. Termites build enormous cities on the ground, while butterflies float high above your head. Discover what characteristics bring such a diverse group of animals together.
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