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Plants

Explores the science behind plants, covering the anatomy of plants, plant life cycles, and the role of sunlight, air, and water in growth.

Homes

2012
Text and photographs help readers explore the science concepts behind homes.

Communication

2012
Text and photographs help readers explore the science concepts behind communication.

Weather

2012
Explores the science behind weather, discussing what weather is, the seasons, clouds, storms, and more.

Theme parks, playgrounds, and toys

2011
Uses a question-and-answer format to help students understand the science behind theme park rides, playgrounds, and toys, explaining how roller coasters work, why funhouse mirrors alter a person's reflection, how weight affects a person's speed, and other related topics.

Natural disasters

2011
Provides scientific answers to questions about natural disasters, including earthquakes, volcano eruptions, mudslides, storms, desertification, and related topics.

The foods we eat

2011
Uses a question-and-answer format to help students understand the science behind the foods they eat, explaining how foods are grown or made, why food impacts behavior, intelligence, and health, the different ways foods are processed, and other related topics.

Animal and plant survival

2011
Uses a question-and-answer format to help children understand the scientific principles behind animal and plant survival.

Time, tides, and revolutions

2011
Provides answers to thirteen questions about time, tides, and revolutions, discussing the Earth's orbit, seasons, the length of a year, clocks, the International Date Line, and more.
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