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2) Caves
Author
Publisher
Crowell
Pub. Date
c1976
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
A simple introduction to caves, their formation, past uses, and distinguishing features.
Author
Publisher
Crowell
Pub. Date
c1981
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
34 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 x 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the solar system and its nine planets. Includes directions for making two models: one showing relative sizes of the planets and the other, their relative distances from the sun.
6) Comets
Author
Publisher
Crowell
Pub. Date
c1984
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 19 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explains what comets are, how they are formed, and how their unusual orbits bring them into earth's view at predictable intervals, with a special focus on Halley's comet.
Author
Publisher
Crowell
Pub. Date
[1984]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses some of the ideas and misconceptions about life in outer space and speculates on the existence of such life in light of recent space explorations.
Author
Publisher
Crowell
Pub. Date
[1985]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
530L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explains how the various orders and suborders of dinosaurs were similar and different in structure and appearance.
12) Snow is falling
Author
Edition
Revised edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the characteristics of snow, its usefulness to plants and animals, and the hazards it can cause.
13) Volcanoes
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
1986, ©1985
Edition
1st Harper Trophy ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explains how volcanoes are formed and how they affect the earth when they erupt.
14) Ant cities
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Description
Explains how ants live and work together to build and maintain their cities.
16) Dinosaur bones
Author
Publisher
Thomas Y. Crowell
Pub. Date
[1988]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
580L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses how scientists, studying fossil remains, provide information on how dinosaurs lived millions of years ago.
17) Tornado alert
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
570L
Language
English
Description
Describes the origin and nature of tornadoes and how to stay safe when threatened by one of these dangerous storms.
Author
Publisher
Crowell
Pub. Date
[1989]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 18 x 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explains how electricity is produced and transmitted, how to create electricity using an electrical wire and a magnet, how generators supply electricity for cities, and how electricity works in homes.
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