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Introduce children to the basics of matter with this Spanish book. Through vivid photos, interesting facts, and a glossary and index, readers will learn about the three states of matter-solid, liquid, and gas-as well as atoms and elements, the periodic table of elements, compound elements, and mixtures. This book also includes a hands-on lab activity to further introduce the basics of chemistry and teach children about the separation of mixtures.
102) Human Body Parts
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
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The human body is a fascinating thing to study, and young readers get an age-appropriate overview of its parts as they explore the basics of beginner biology and anatomy. How do people see? What do they use to hear? They will be able to answer these questions and many more after learning the important ways human body parts work together. Accessible text is paired with colorful photographs and clear diagrams to ensure a thorough introduction to these...
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Forces and motion are all around us. This Spanish book explains how gravity, forces and motions work. Readers will learn about concepts like equilibrium, acceleration, deceleration, electromagnetic fields, pressure, kinetic energy, and inertia. Featuring vivid images and easy-to-read text working in conjunction with captivating facts and an engaging lab activity, this book will motivate children to learn more about science topics!
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Introduce children to ways that the Earth's surface is constantly changing. This Spanish book teaches readers about earthquakes, volcanoes, weathering, and erosion. Featuring stunning images and fascinating facts, children will also learn about famous landforms like the Canadian Rocky Mountains, Angel Falls, Mount Fuji, and Columbia River Gorge. With a glossary, index, and engaging lab activity, readers will be encouraged to further explore the science...
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Imagine Earth as a spaceship with a limited amount of resources. With a creative outlook, this Spanish book introduces children to important topics like global warming, greenhouse gases, deforestation, pollution, biodiversity, and other environmental issues. Featuring colorful images, easy-to-read text, and an intriguing hands-on lab activity, children will be eager to learn more about environmental science topics!
107) Flowers
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English
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Flowers are more than just decoration. They have an important job. But they can't always do it alone. Find out more about the work of flowers, how they attract help, and how they help plant species survive.
108) Leaves
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Some are bigger than a school bus. Others are as small as a candy sprinkle. Some make people itch. What are they? Plant leaves! Find out why leaves are a certain shape and size, how they help plants grow, and perform your own experiment to find out just what leaves need to grow.
109) Roots
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Plant roots are amazing! From keeping plants anchored in the ground to sucking up water from the soil, roots are an essential part of plants. Some go deep below Earth's surface while others spread far and wide just below the dirt. Dig in to discover how roots help plants survive.
110) Soil
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Soil hides most of the time, but it's important. Dig into the layers of soil and learn how it is made. Find out how soil helps plants and other living things thrive. Are you ready to get your hands dirty?
111) Stem
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Ever wonder how plants reach toward the sun? Or how water gets from the roots to the leaves? A plant's stem is like a highway, transporting water and food where it's needed. Dig in to discover how stems work to support a plant's survival.
112) The World Around Me
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Step out your front door and begin a journey of discovery around the world! Fold out the richly illustrated pages of this expansive concertina book to clamber over mountain ranges, trek through jungles and sail across vast seas. Spot wildlife, visit amazing cities, experience different cultures and see famous landmarks as you whiz by.
With so much to explore on this globetrotting adventure, it's a good thing the book stretches to an incredible...
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From the Look Closer series, this richly illustrated concertina book takes you on a journey through the deep dark waters, all the way down to the seabed, before floating back up to the surface.
A follow-up to The Street Beneath My Feet, The Skies Above My Eyes and The World Around Me, this visually stunning book ventures to the very bottom of the sea on a journey of discovery.
Through the waves and into the deep, you'll spot all kinds of weird...
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