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Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 610L
Language
English
Description
Offers a look at the world from different perspectives, such as if one were a mole in a hole or if one stood on the moon, in order to demonstrate that up and down are relative to where one actually is.
Author
Publisher
Tumblehome Learning, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
990L
Language
English
Description
"Larry Scheckel is an award-winning science teacher and lecturer who makes complex topics simple to understand. Here you'll find entertaining answers to 101 questions you didn't even know you had, such as, "Why does glue stick?" "Why do batteries die?" "What would happen if you put human DNA into another creature?" and "How do people record memories in their brains?" The wide-ranging questions and answers will make readers eager to learn more."--Amazon.com....
Author
Publisher
Nomad Press, a division of Nomad Communications
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
1060L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Early science fiction imagined a world with space travel, video calls, and worldwide access to information, things we now know as NASA?s human spaceflight program, Skype, and the Internet. What next? Could we really bring back the dinosaurs, travel to a distant star, or live on Mars? The Science of Science Fiction promotes critical thinking skills through inquiry, discovery, research, analysis, and reflection of key scientific ideas and concepts...
25) Flash facts
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Have you ever wondered what's at the bottom of the sea? Why polar ice melts? Or which tools forensic scientists use to solve a crime? Well look no further! Everyone's favorite Scarlet Speedster is here to answer all your burning questions! Barry Allen, with the help of some of his close friends, will take readers on an exciting journey that examines everything from the vast expanse of our galaxy to the smallest living organism known to man. Curated...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Book
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
"Why is your elbow called your funny bone? How could you escape the grip of a crocodile's jaw? Which animal can breathe through its butt? This book uncovers the amazing scientific explanations behind all sorts of questions that can pop into our heads. Can an egg bounce? How can a giraffe's ridiculously long neck contain the same number of bones as a human's? How much does the Internet weigh? With delightful interactive features that invite readers...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
1060L
Language
English
Description
Presents thirty step-by-step instructions for science projects and experiments based on elements from the "Star Wars" film series, including how to create crystals, make a hydrometer, and move objects with "the force."
Author
Publisher
Nomad Press
Lexile measure
1150L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Introduces readers to the basic elements of the solar system with over 25 hands-on building projects and activities. Learn about the sun, the planets and their moons, meteors and comets, and the amazing tools that astronomers and astronauts have used to study the solar system over the years.
Author
Publisher
Sky Pony Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Discover the scientific secrets of Harry, Hermione, Ron, Dumbledore, and more in J. K. Rowling's universe. Movie-goers and young readers the world over have been spellbound by the tales of "the boy who lived." J. K. Rowling's stories have conjured ideas of magic and sorcery into our minds like no other book series before. But nature is its own magic. And Muggle scientists have uncovered answers for the weird and wonderful questions from the magic...
36) The Earth
Author
Publisher
Zigzag Multimedia
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
Provides geographical and physical information about the eart using question and answer format.
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Brain Candy books take a novel approach to learning by serving up an appetizing assortment of facts and numbers, then diving deeper into each topic.
"Elephants have thick skin, but just how thick? Turns out it's 50 times thicker than human skin and can add as much as 2,000 pounds (900kg) to the weight of this massive animal! Earth's smaller animals offer some sweet surprises, too. Hop on a honeybee to discover just how hardworking these fast-flying...
Author
Publisher
Montena
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"Packed with comics, diagrams and 'secret diaries,' this book is an . . . encyclopedic glance at a dizzying host of different things-from hearts to farts to coconuts-and makes a . . . [humorous] and informative guide for curious young readers. Join the . . . exploration of 'a day in the life' of nearly 100 things on Earth. Find out what exactly your tongue does all day long, how a Japanese knotweed destroys everything in its path, and why no two snowflakes...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2016].
Lexile measure
AD 840L
Language
English
Description
"How do refrigerators stay cold? How does water come out of the faucet? Answers to these questions and many more will help parents move beyond the stock answer "because" and give level-appropriate, fascinating, true answers. More than 300 photos bring a child's world to life while satisfying kids' curiosity and sense of fun. Questions in each chapter encourage interactivity, and parent tips extend the experience of the book."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Highlights Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The Highlights Book of How is the essential book of curiosity and wonder, integrating STEM content, experiments, and activities. This companion to the bestselling Highlights Book of Things to Do provides dozens of ways for kids age seven and up to explore and create while deepening their understanding of science. This highly visual, hands-on book showcases kids' science questions (many of which were sent to Highlights magazine by real readers), along...
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