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Books in True Books: Earth Science series

  • Gemstones

    Ann O. Squire

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2002)
    An introduction to gem stones, discussing the different types of stones, where they are found, and how they are made.
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  • Earthquakes

    Paul P. Sipiera

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Introduces the origins, causes, and destructive effects of earthquakes
    Q
  • Glencoe Earth & Space iScience, Grade 6, Science Notebook

    McGraw-Hill

    Paperback (McGraw-Hill Education, Sept. 1, 2010)
    Based on the Cornell note-taking format, this resource incorporates writing into the learning process. Directly linked to the student text, this notebook provides a systematic approach to learning science by encouraging students to engage by summarizing and synthesizing abstract concepts in their own words
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  • Floods

    Paul P. Sipiera, Diane M. Sipiera

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Explains the importance of water to life on Earth, how flooding occurs, and some of its most devastating consequences
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  • Hydrology: The Study of Water

    Christine Taylor-Butler

    Library Binding (Scholastic, March 1, 2012)
    Water is one of the most important substances on Earth. Almost all living things need it to survive. Readers will learn how hydrologists study weather patterns and the shape of the land to predict how water will move around Earth. They will also discover how hydrologists put this knowledge to use by helping to build dams, levees, and irrigation systems.
    S
  • Growing Crystals

    Ann O. Squire

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-04-25, April 25, 2008)
    None
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  • Rocks and Minerals

    Ann O. Squire

    Library Binding
    Ideal for today's young investigative reader, each A True Book includes lively sidebars, a glossary and index, plus a comprehensive "To Find Out More" section listing books, organizations, and Internet sites. A staple of library collections since the 1950s, the new A True Book series is the definitive nonfiction series for elementary school readers.
    N
  • Seashells

    Ann O. Squire

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-09-18, Sept. 18, 2008)
    None
    M
  • A Grand Canyon Journey: Tracing Time in Stone

    Peter Anderson

    Paperback (Children's Press(CT), Sept. 1, 1997)
    The books in the highly praised First Books series provide basic facts on subjects in the social studies, the sciences, sports, and practical and fine arts.
    W
  • Experiments with Plants

    Salvatore Tocci

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2002)
    Explains what a plant is, how plants grow, and the parts of a plant and offers nine experiments with plants.
    N
  • Wildfires

    Howard K Trammel

    Library Binding (Children's Press(CT), March 1, 2009)
    - Clean new design for easy readability and comprehension- Updated text presented in a lively, continuous narrative- New center-spread sidebar feature presenting material in a fun, creative way- Excellent age-appropriate introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects- Important Words glossary clarifies subject-specific vocabulary- Resources section encourages independent study- Index makes navigating subject matter easy
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  • Bright Lights and Shadowy Shapes

    Jennifer Waters

    Library Binding (Compass Point Books, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Describes how light and shadows are related. Provides information on electric light coming from the lightbulb, light coming from the stars and sun, and interesting shapes and shadows resulting from an object blocking the light.
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