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83) Why on earth?
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[1988]
Language
English
Description
Questions and answers present information on science topics, including human physiology, animal behavior, earth science, and natural science.
Author
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
1996.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Offers a visual guide, with brief explanatory text, to comparative sizes, heights, weights, and numbers in such areas as capacity, population, growth, weather, disasters, speed, and others.
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Lexile measure
970L
Language
English
Description
Sure a lot of kids want to grow up to be astronauts, but according to scientist Glenn Murphy, even MORE kids want to know what happens to astronaut farts. (Short answer: Not good things!) And they want to know: Why don't all fish die from lightening storms? Why haven't we all been sucked into a black hole? Do animals talk? Told in a back-and-forth conversational style, "Why is Snot Green?" presents science just the way kids want to learn it--with...
89) Indoor science
Author
Publisher
Dillon Press
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
Answers such questions as "What is electricity?, " "How does a telephone work?" and "How does detergent get plates clean?"
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
Did you know that the planet Jupiter has at least fifty moons? Did you know that Albert Einstein's brain was stolen after he died?! Learn more weird-but-true science facts with A.J. and Andrea from Dan Gutman's My Weird School series. Whether you're a kid who wants to learn more about science or simply someone who wants to know how many million times the earth could fit into the sun, this is the book for you!
Series
Publisher
Southwestern Co
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and text in question and answer format provide selected information about science, such as "Why can I see myself in a mirror?", "What is the point of science?", "Is there gold at the end of a rainbow?", and "Why do snowballs melt in your hand?"
97) That's gross!
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2012]
Lexile measure
NC 1130L
Language
English
Description
A tummy-churning treasury of lively but disgusting trivia shares historical information, cultural tidbits, and sickening scientific sidebars on everything from nose picking and insect-based foods to hairballs and digestive commonalities.
Author
Publisher
Lothrop
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
Examines in text and special, detailed photographs how popcorn pops, how a ball bounces, how a phonograph needle "reads" the sound on a record, what happens in the brain when one is listening to words and music, and many other things.
Author
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
1999.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
920L
Language
English
Description
Intriguing questions about animals answered by scientists in these eleven explorations taken from the award-winning column in "Highlights for Children" magazine.
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