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2) How a seed grows

Author

Jordan, Helene J

Series

Let's-read-and-find-out science book volume level 1
Let's-read-and-find-out books
Let's read and find out
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English

Description

Let's-read-and-find-out science book
Level 1 science. Let's read and find out
Let's-read-and-find-out science. Stage 2
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Uses observations of bean seeds planted in eggshells to demonstrate the growth of seeds into plants.

3) My five senses

Author

Aliki

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English

Description

A simple presentation of the five senses, demonstrating some ways we use them.

4) My hands

Author

Aliki

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English

Description

Let's-read-and-find-out books
Let's-read-and-find-out science

Describes the parts of the hand and all the things our hands help us to do.

5) Starfish

Author

Hurd, Edith Thacher

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English

Description

Let's-read-and-find-out books
Let's-read-and-find-out science

A simple introduction to the appearance, growth, habits, and behavior of starfish.

6) What makes a shadow?

Author

Bulla, Clyde Robert

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English

Description

Let's-read-and-find-out books
Let's-read-and-find-out science

A simple explanation of how a shadow is formed.

7) Animals in winter

Author

Bancroft, Henrietta

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English

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Kids Winter Cozy Reads
Kids Winter Cozy Reads - Nonfiction

Description

Describes the many different ways animals cope with winter, including migration, hibernation, and food storage.

8) Ducks don't get wet

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English

Description

Let's-read-and-find-out science book

Describes the behavior of different kinds of ducks and, in particular, discusses how all ducks use preening to keep their feathers dry.

9) Your skin and mine

Author

Showers, Paul

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English

Description

Explains the basic properties of skin, how it protects the body, and how it can vary in color.

10) The bottom of the sea

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English

11) How to be a nature detective

Author

Selsam, Millicent E

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English

Description

Let's-read-and-find-out science book

Anyone can learn to be a nature detective and tell what animals have been around, if he learns to recognize clues, especially different footprints.

12) How you talk

Author

Showers, Paul

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English

Description

Explains the mechanics of speech: what body parts are used, and how different sounds are formed.

13) Where does your garden grow?

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English

Description

Explains simply what soil, topsoil and humus are, and how humus is formed.

14) The sunlit sea

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English

15) Why frogs are wet

Author

Hawes, Judy

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English

Description

Let's-read-and-find-out science books
Let's-read-and-find-out science. Stage 2

A brief study of the first creatures on earth to develop voices and an aversion to dry skin.

16) Gravity is a mystery

Author

Branley, Franklyn M

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English

Description

Explains in simple text and illustrations what is known about the force of gravity.

17) Cockroaches: here, there, and everywhere

Author

Pringle, Laurence

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English

18) Hot as an ice cube

Author

Balestrino, Philip

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English

Description

Simple experiments dealing with temperature, the movement of molecules, and heat transfer reveal how objects as cold as ice cubes still retain heat.

19) My daddy longlegs

Author

Hawes, Judy

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English

Description

Let's-read-and-find-out science book

Describes the characteristics and habits of the tall spiderlike daddy longlegs.

20) Plants in winter

Author

Cole, Joanna

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English

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