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Be a Friend to Trees by Patricia Lauber Holly Keller
Category: Picture Books | Series: Let's-Read-And-Find-Out Science 2 Ser.
Why should you be a friend to trees? Trees are a valuable natural resource. People depend on trees for food, and animals depend on trees for food and shelter. But most important, we depend on trees because they add oxygen, a gas we all need, to the air. While trees give us many wonderful products, we mu ...Show more
Down Comes the Rain by Franklyn M. Branley; James Graham Hale (Illustrator)
Category: No Category | Series: Let's-Read-And-Find-Out Science 2 Ser.
Did you know that rain is recycled?After rain comes down, the sun comes out and dries the puddles. But the water isn't gone. The heat from the sun has turned it into water vapor -- it has evaporated. Eventually, this moisture in the air condenses to form new clouds. Soon the rain will fall again. Read o ...Show more
Germs Make Me Sick! by Berger Melvin
Category: Education | Series: Let's-Read-And-Find-Out Science 2 Ser.
How are you feeling? Most of the time you feel fine, but sometimes you get sick. Sometimes a germ catches up with you. Germs are all around you, but they are too small for you to see. Many germs are harmless, but two kinds, viruses and bacteria, can make you sick. Read and find out about germs, how th ...Show more
Hear Your Heart by Paul Showers; Holly Keller (Illustrator)
Category: Education | Series: Let's-Read-And-Find-Out Science 2 Ser.
Night and day, whether you're asleep or awake, your heart is always beating. Read and find out how your heart works and how to keep it healthy.
How to Talk to Your Computer by Seymour Simon; Mike Lowery (Illustrator)
Category: Education | Series: Let's-Read-And-Find-Out Science 2 Ser.
Have you ever wondered how to get a computer to do something? First you need to speak in a way it can understand Read and find out all about how to talk to your computer in this updated edition with brand-new illustrations and simple engaging text that introduces conditions, loops, and functions. How ...Show more
Let's Go Rock Collecting by Holly Keller (Illustrator); Roma Gans
Category: No Category | Series: Let's-Read-And-Find-Out Science 2 Ser.
Holly Keller has created vivacious new paintings for this favorite Reading Rainbow title about geology. Readers follow two enthusiastic rock hounds around the globe as they add to their collection. Along the way they will learn how sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rocks are formed. From the Egyptia ...Show more
Life in a Coral Reef by Wendy Pfeffer; Steve Jenkins (Illustrator)
Category: Nature | Series: Let's-Read-And-Find-Out Science 2 Ser.
Coral reefs are beautiful underwater cities that bustle with excitement and activity. From clown fish to spiny lobsters, hundreds of plants and animals live on coral reefs, making them one of nature's greatest treasures. What happens during a typical day in these marine metropolises? Read and find out ...Show more
Milk from Cow to Carton by Aliki (Illustrator)
Category: Education | Series: Let's-Read-And-Find-Out Science 2 Ser.
Aliki takes readers on a guided tour that begins with grazing cows, proceeds through milking and a trip to the dairy, and ends with some different foods made from milk. This revised edition of Aliki's 1974 Green Grass and White Milk is an even more fun-filled and informative explanation of milk's trip f ...Show more
The Moon Seems to Change by Franklyn M. Branley; Barbara & Ed Emberley (Illustrator)
Category: Education | Series: Let's-Read-And-Find-Out Science 2 Ser.
Have you noticed that the moon sometimes seems to grow and shrink? Read and find out about the phases of the moon With a simple experiment using an orange, a pencil, and a flashlight, you can see for yourself why the moon looks different at different times of the month.Now rebranded with a new cover loo ...Show more
The Skeleton Inside You by Philip Balestrino; True Kelley (Illustrator)
Category: Education | Series: Let's-Read-And-Find-Out Science 2 Ser.
What does your skeleton do? Your skeleton helps you leap, somersault, and touch your toes--without it, you would be as floppy as a beanbag There are over 200 bones living and growing inside you that make up your skeleton. There are also ligaments and joints that hold your bones together, and cartilage ...Show more
What Colour is Camouflage by Otto Carolyn Lloyd Megan
Category: No Category | Series: Let's-Read-And-Find-Out Science 2 Ser.
Read and find out about camouflage in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book. What do a fawn and a hermit crab have in common They both use camouflage to hide from their enemies. A fawn's spots help it blend in with its dappled surroundings, and a hermit crab might be mistaken for an empty ...Show more
Where Does the Garbage Go? by Chewning, Randy
Category: Education | Series: Let's-Read-And-Find-Out Science 2 Ser.
Read and find out about what happens to our trash in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.Follow that garbage truck--to the landfill to see how trash keeps piling up...to the incinerator to see how trash can be turned into energy...to the recycling center to see how a soda bottle can be t ...Show more