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Books in Sid the Science Kid series

  • Sid the Science Kid: Hooray for Rain!

    Annie Auerbach

    Paperback (Festival, Jan. 1, 2020)
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  • Sid the Science Kid: Why Did My Ice Pop Melt?

    Susan Korman

    Paperback (Festival, Aug. 31, 2010)
    When Sid discovers that the ice pop he left out overnight has melted, he starts to wonder: Why don't ice pops stay frozen all the time? And why does water turn into ice in the freezer? With a little help from his family, friends, and teacher, Sid the Science Kid is ready to investigate reversible change!
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  • Sid the Science Kid: Why Are My Shoes Shrinking?

    N. T. Raymond

    Paperback (HarperFestival, Aug. 31, 2010)
    When Sid's favorite shoes don't fit his feet anymore, he can hardly believe it! He is determined to get to the bottom of this strange problem. With a little help from his family, friends, and teacher, Sid the Science Kid is ready to find out—are his shoes really shrinking?
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  • Shapes

    Aaron Carr

    Paperback (Weigl Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Science Kids introduces beginning readers to the basics of science. These books cover topics such as recognizing patterns, identifying colors, and the difference between big and small. Each book features colorful photos, easy-to-read text, and an engaging activity to stimulate beginning readers and encourage scientific thinking.
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  • Science Kids Materials

    Clive Gifford

    Paperback (Kingfisher, April 15, 2008)
    What are rocks made of? Why can people see through glass? Where does plastic come from? This colorful title answers the fundamental questions about the matter and materials that make up the physical world, including metals, wood, paper, cotton, and recycled products.
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  • Kid Science: Kitchen Science Experiments

    Q. L. Pearce, Sophie Sheppard

    Paperback (Lowell House, Dec. 1, 1999)
    Provides instructions for forty science experiments that can be performed in the kitchen and that teach about evaporation, condensation, air pressure, friction, cohesion, plant propagation, fungi, and other subjects.
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  • The Science of a Glass of Water: The Science of States of Matter

    Anna Claybourne

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2009)
    An innovative series with engaging sidebars, colorful photography, and labeled diagrams uses familiar, everyday objects to present science concepts such as sound, motion, states of matter, and other science curriculum topics.
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  • The Ultimate Survival Guide for Boys

    Mike Flynn

    Hardcover (Pan Macmillan, April 1, 2008)
    The perfect guide for preparing scouts, explorers, and budding survival experts for any eventuality while adventuring in the great outdoorsFull of inspiring true life survival stories, this helpful guide teaches top tips for surviving out in the wilderness—or even in the backyard. Taking inspiration from the experts, it covers a multitude of survival techniques both historical and cultural, from how the SAS approach survival during wartime to how the Bedouin survive with barely any water in the intense desert heat. So switch off that computer game, step outside, and use this invaluable guide to learn how to plot a map, make a weatherproof shelter, navigate using the stars, leave tracking signals for others to follow, bake high-energy survival snacks, and more!
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  • Maps and Mapping

    Deborah Chancellor

    Paperback (Kingfisher, Nov. 15, 2007)
    The world of science has never been so accessible to young readers! Science Kids books offer a learning experience that kids, parents, and teachers are sure to love. The lively and engaging text explains the basic principles of favorite science subjects. Illustrations and stunning photography zoom in on interesting details, and fun projects encourage further learning.Travel around the world with this introduction to maps and how they work. Learn about compass points, map keys, scales, colors, and contours; discover how maps are created and used; and even make a 3-D relief map.
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  • Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Oceans and Seas

    Nicola Davies

    Paperback (Kingfisher, Nov. 15, 2007)
    The world of science has never been so accessible to young readers! Science Kids books offer a learning experience that kids, parents, and teachers are sure to love. The lively and engaging text explains the basic principles of favorite science subjects. Illustrations and stunning photography zoom in on interesting details, and fun projects encourage further learning.Enter the fascinating world beneath the ocean. From rock pools and shallows to the deepest oceans, visit the extraordinary creatures and plants that live in watery habitats.
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  • Science Kids Animal Disguises

    Belinda Weber

    Paperback (Kingfisher, Nov. 15, 2007)
    The world of science has never been so accessible to young readers! ScienceKids books offer a learning experience that kids, parents, and teachers aresure to love. The lively and engaging text explains the basic principles offavorite science subjects. Illustrations and stunning photography zoom inon interesting details, and fun projects encourage further learning.Investigate the exciting world of animal camouflage. Discover howcreatures blend in with their environment, mimicking leaves, stones,and flowers, playing tricks on their predators, and even changing shape.
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