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Books in Super Science series

  • The Super Science Book of Light

    Graham Peacock, Terry Hudson

    Library Binding (Thomson Learning, June 1, 1993)
    Discusses light and its properties and ways we use light, such as in mirrors and cameras, and presents some activities.
  • The Super Science Book of the Environment

    Sally Morgan, Frances Lloyd, Susan Bullen

    Library Binding (Thomson Learning, April 1, 1994)
    Examines the environment and why its health is vital to human existence, and discusses natural resources and the effects of changes in the environment
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  • The Super Science Book of Our Bodies

    Graham Peacock, Terry Hudson

    Library Binding (Thomson Learning, June 1, 1993)
    Text and activities explore how our bodies work and how we are affected by things like air pollution, different foods, and various drugs.
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  • Everyone Is a Scientist

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Describes what a scientist does and the tools a scientist uses. Explains that different types of scientists do different jobs.
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  • The Science of Dinosaurs

    Kathryn Hulick

    Library Binding (Core Library, Aug. 15, 2016)
    "The Science of Dinosaurs digs into the science behind some of prehistory's biggest, deadliest, and most fascinating creatures."--
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  • Seeing Through Walls: Superman and the Science of Sight

    Agnieszka Jòzefina Biskup

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Super-sight allows the Man of Steel to see through walls and melt metal with his baby blue eyes. But what makes sight possible? And can anyone or anything in our world do what Superman does with his eyes? Get ready to find out with the help of the World’s Greatest Hero. You’ll be amazed by how much you can learn about the science of sight.
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  • Outrunning Bullets: Superman and the Science of Speed

    Tammy Laura Lynn Enz

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Super-speed always keeps the Man of Steel one step ahead of his enemies. But what is speed? And can anyone or anything in our world move as fast as Superman? Get ready to find out with the help of the World’s Greatest Hero. You’ll be amazed by how much you can learn about the science of speed.
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  • Barbara McClintock: Alone in Her Field

    Deborah Heiligman, Janet Hamlin

    Paperback (W H Freeman & Co, Aug. 1, 1994)
    A biography of the Nobel Prize-winning scientist explains her work in genetics and traces her long unheralded career as a research scientist
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  • Stopping Runaway Trains: Superman and the Science of Strength

    Agnieszka Jòzefina Biskup

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)
    Super-strength gives the Man of Steel the right amount of muscle to win any tussle. But what gives things strength? And is anyone or anything in our world as strong as Superman? Get ready to find out with the help of the World’s Greatest Hero. You’ll be amazed by how much you can learn about the science of strength.
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  • Soaring the Skies: Superman and the Science of Flight

    Tammy Laura Lynn Enz

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)
    With the power to fly, the Man of Steel never fails to swoop in and save the day. But what makes flight possible? And can anyone or anything in our world move through the air the way Superman does? Get ready to find out with the help of the World’s Greatest Hero. You’ll be amazed by how much you can learn about the science of flight.
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  • Let's Make Butter

    Eleanor Christian, Lyzz Roth-Singer

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Describes the ways food can change, using butter as an example, and shows the steps needed to make heavy cream into butter.
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  • How Things Move

    Don L. Curry

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1999)
    Explains the concept of push and pull movement, using many examples.
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