Amazing Science | Warrenville Public Library District

1) Air: outside, inside, and all around

Author

Stille, Darlene R

Earliest Publication Date

2004

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Explains how the air around us can be useful or harmful, and what we can do to keep our air quality clean.

2) Amazing electricity

Author

Hewitt, Sally, 1949-

Earliest Publication Date

2008

3) Amazing forces and movement

Author

Hewitt, Sally, 1949-

Earliest Publication Date

2008

4) Amazing light

Author

Hewitt, Sally, 1949-

Earliest Publication Date

2008

5) Amazing materials

Author

Hewitt, Sally, 1949-

Earliest Publication Date

2008

6) Amazing plants

Author

Hewitt, Sally, 1949-

Earliest Publication Date

2008

7) Armadillos and other unusual animals

Author

Pearce, Q. L. (Querida Lee)

Earliest Publication Date

1989

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Brief introductions to thirty animals with unusual and bizarre habits--such as the hognose snake who plays dead as a defense mechanism and the sand skink who can see through windows in his eyelids.

8) Killer whales and other frozen world wonders

Author

Pearce, Q. L. (Querida Lee)

Earliest Publication Date

1991

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Describes the earth's polar regions and the animals that live there, including the seal, penguin, musk ox, and polar bear.

9) Matter: see it, touch it, taste it, smell it

Author

Stille, Darlene R

Earliest Publication Date

2004

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Explains the different types of matter and how it changes from one state to another by applying heat or pressure.

10) Sound: loud, soft, high, and low

Author

Rosinsky, Natalie M. (Natalie Myra)

Earliest Publication Date

2003

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Discover the world of sound in this charming nonfiction tale. Young science fans will learn how sound is created through vibrations that vary in pitch and volume and much more! Alongside bright illustrations, award-winning author Natalie M. Rosinsky delivers fun, fact-filled text for an engaging read-aloud or beginning read-alone. Includes hands-on experiments!