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The Search for Antarctic Dinosaurs

From the Series On My Own Science

Rocks, ice, and snow. That is all Dr. William Hammer and his crew can see when they look at the land around them on Earth’s coldest continent. But on top of a mountain, the scientists… Read More →

  • Lexile: 650
  • ATOS: 4.4
  • Dewey: 567.909989
  • Copyright: 2008

Volcanoes

From the Series Early Bird Earth Science

This book introduces young readers to volcanoes—what they are, how they form, and how they affect people. Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • ATOS: 4.0
  • Dewey: 551.21
  • Copyright: 2008

Ben Franklin's Big Shock

From the Series On My Own Science

Describes Ben Franklin’s interest in and experiments with electricity, what he learned about electricity, and his famous experiment with lightning. Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.8
  • Dewey: 537'.078
  • Copyright: 2006

Bending

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Changing Matter

What can you bend? This low-leveled reader introduces children to reading. Read More →

  • Dewey: 620.1'123
  • Copyright: 2007

Compass

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Simple Tools

What can you do with a compass? Read More →

  • Copyright: 2007
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Cooling

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Changing Matter

What can you cool? This low-leveled reader introduces children to reading. Read More →

  • Dewey: 536'.56
  • Copyright: 2007

Dissolving

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Changing Matter

What can you dissolve? This low-leveled reader introduces children to reading. Read More →

  • Dewey: 530.4
  • Copyright: 2007

Earth's Outer Atmosphere: Bordering Space

From the Series Earth's Spheres

Earth’s outer atmosphere is the transition zone between the planet and outer space. This sphere begins at the upper levels of the atmosphere and stretches out thousands of miles from Earth.… Read More →

  • Dewey: 551.51'4
  • Copyright: 2007

Fires

From the Series Disasters Up Close

Fire is one of the earth’s most devastating forces. Fire has many causes—from a stroke of lightning to a carelessly dropped match. And once a fierce blaze begins, it can swallow forests,… Read More →

  • ATOS: 5.6
  • Dewey: 363.37
  • Copyright: 2007
Cover: Guess What Is Growing Inside This Egg
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Guess What Is Growing Inside This Egg

Crack, crack...animal babies are hatched all over the place. Can you figure out who's who? Watercolor and collage illustrations depict close-up scenes of an egg or eggs about to hatch. The… Read More →

  • Lexile: 630
  • ATOS: 4.0
  • Dewey: 591.4'68
  • Copyright: 2007

Heating

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Changing Matter

What can you heat? This low-leveled reader introduces children to reading. Read More →

  • Dewey: 536'.4
  • Copyright: 2007

Mixing

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Changing Matter

Mixing combines two things together. What can you mix? This low-leveled reader introduces children to reading. Read More →

  • Dewey: 530.4
  • Copyright: 2007
Cover: Packed with Poison!: Deadly Animal Defenses
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Packed with Poison!: Deadly Animal Defenses

From the Series On My Own Science

In the ocean, a box jellyfish dangles tentacles covered with venom-filled stingers. The jellyfish uses its stingers to kill its prey. But its venom can also kill humans within minutes. The… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.5
  • Dewey: 591.6'5
  • Copyright: 2006

Prairie Dogs

From the Series Animal Prey

Prairie dogs find safety in numbers. Hundreds of them live together in underground tunnels. When the small animals come to the surface to nibble prairie grasses, they keep a close watch for… Read More →

  • Lexile: 860
  • ATOS: 4.9
  • Dewey: 599.36'7
  • Copyright: 2007

Scale

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Simple Tools

Scales measure weight. What can you do with a scale? Read More →

  • Copyright: 2007
Cover: Shipwreck Search: Discovery of the H. L. Hunley
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Shipwreck Search: Discovery of the H. L. Hunley

From the Series On My Own Science

What a discovery! Deep under the Atlantic Ocean, divers found a shipwreck like no other. It was the H. L. Hunley, a submarine that had sunk during the Civil War! A team of scientists from… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.1
  • Dewey: 973.7'57
  • Copyright: 2006

The Mother Daughter Cookbook: Recipes to Nourish Relationships

This unique cookbook is designed to turn kitchen time into mother-daughter bonding time. The 24 recipes included were developed by professional chef Lynette Rohrer Shirk and approved by… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2007
Cover: What Is a Gas?
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What Is a Gas?

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — States of Matter

What Is a Gas? offers emergent readers a simple explanation of matter, a discription of gases, and examples of how gases can change into different states of matter. Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: 530.4'3
  • Copyright: 2007
Cover: What Is a Liquid?
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What Is a Liquid?

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — States of Matter

What Is a Liquid? offers emergent readers a simple explanation of matter, a description of liquids, and examples of how liquids can change into different states of matter. Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.5
  • Dewey: 530.4'2
  • Copyright: 2007
Cover: What Is a Solid?
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What Is a Solid?

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — States of Matter

What Is a Solid? offers emergent readers a simple explanation of matter, a description of solids, and examples of how solids can change into different states of matter. Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Copyright: 2007
Cover: African Elephants
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African Elephants

From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Animals

Do you know....How African elephants use their trunks? What African elephants do with their front teeth? What baby African elephants are called? Read this book to discover the answers! Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.2
  • Dewey: 599.67'4
  • Copyright: 2006

De la idea al libro (From Idea to Book)

From the Series De principio a fin (Start to Finish)

How is a book made? A writer thinks of a story and writes it down. After a publishing company edits it, an artist will illustrate the story and a designer will put the two together on a… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Copyright: 2007

Del cemento al puente (From Cement to Bridge)

From the Series De principio a fin (Start to Finish)

How is a bridge built? Cement is mixed with water and rocks to make concrete. The concrete is poured into holes and into blocks that are stacked to make a bridge. Once fences and lights are… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: 624.2
  • Copyright: 2007

Dinosaurios con plumas (Feathered Dinosaurs)

From the Series Conoce a los dinosaurios (Meet the Dinosaurs)

"Dino" Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct. An acclaimed dinosaur expert, Don Lessem has… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.6
  • Copyright: 2007