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Books in Start with Science series

  • Hear This!

    Sally Hewitt

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, March 1, 2008)
    How does sound reach our brains? What is a sound wave? How can we tell how far away something is by using souns? Five fun activities help children discover the answers in this lively and entertaining introduction to the sense of sound.
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  • Oscar and the Cricket: A Book About Moving and Rolling

    Geoff Waring

    Hardcover (Candlewick, Sept. 23, 2008)
    Start with Science books introduce kids to core science concepts through engaging stories, fresh illustrations, and supplemental activities.One day Oscar sees a ball in the grass. "Try pushing it!" says Cricket. Oscar learns that the ball rolls slowly in grass and faster on a path, until it bounces off a tree and changes direction. Some things need a push to move, and others use their muscles to move themselves — and to move plenty of other things, too.
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  • Seeds Go, Seeds Grow

    Mark Andrew Weakland

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Feb. 1, 2011)
    Does a towering sunflower fit inside a tiny seed? Where do seeds come from? What makes them grow? Discover the amazing science of seeds in Seeds Go, Seeds Grow.
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  • Smell It!

    Sally Hewitt

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, March 1, 2008)
    How can smells give us warnings? How does having a cold affect our sense of smell? How do animals use their sense of smell? Five fun activities help children discover the answers in this lively and entertaining introduction to the sense of smell.
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  • Living Things

    Adrienne Mason, Ray Boudreau

    Paperback (Kids Can Press, Jan. 1, 1998)
    Hands-on science activities help kids explore the characteristics of living things in this title from the Starting with Science series.
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  • Look Here!

    Sally Hewitt

    Paperback (Crabtree Publishing Company, March 1, 2008)
    How do images get to our brains? Why do our pupils react to light? How can we trick our eyes? Five fun activities help children discover the answers in this lively and entertaining introduction to the sense of light.
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  • Living Things

    Adrienne Mason, Ray Boudreau

    Hardcover (Kids Can Press, June 30, 1997)
    Hands-on science activities help kids explore the characteristics of living things in this title from the Starting with Science series.
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  • Starting with Science: Solids, Liquids and Gases

    Deborah Hodge

    Paperback (Heinemann Library, )
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  • Bubbles Float, Bubbles Pop

    Mark Andrew Weakland

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Dec. 1, 2010)
    What makes a bubble float? Are the bubbles in your soda the same as the bubbles in your tub? What makes a bubble pop? Discover the wonder and science of bubbles in Bubbles Float, Bubbles Pop.
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  • Gears Go, Wheels Roll

    Mark Andrew Weakland

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Dec. 1, 2010)
    Is a wheel the same as a gear? Will a square wheel work? Could a wheel roll forever? Discover the wonder and science of wheels in Gears Go, Wheels Roll.
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  • Our Universe

    Russell Stannard, Michael;Mayo Bennallack-Hart Diana;Floate, Helen

    Paperback (Kingfisher Books, June 27, 1996)
    This book provides 9-13 year olds with a rea l understanding of how the universe began and the expectatio ns of its future. It includes many amazing statistics, quizz es and glossary entries which help build comprehension. '
  • Magnets Push, Magnets Pull

    Mark Andrew Weakland

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Dec. 1, 2010)
    Can a magnet really crush a car? How do magnets stick to the fridge without tape or glue? Discover the wonder and science of magnets in Magnets Push, Magnets Pull.
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