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Ocean in motion!

surfing and the science of waves
2008
Presents the science behind ocean waves and the sport of surfing.

Frozen world

polar meltdown
2008
Presents the science behind world climate changes, including causes and possible solutions.

How to catapult a castle

machines that brought down the battlements
2008
Presents the science behind building and defending castles including the use of simple machines, such as pulleys and levers.

Lights out!

living in 24-hour darkness
2008
Describes the science behind an arctic winter, including its effects on daily life for people and wildlife.

Secrets of sport

the technology that makes champions
2008
Presents the science behind sports, including snowboarding, soccer, and tennis.

Extreme lunch

life and death in the food chain
2008
Presents various plants and animals and explains their role in the food chain, including how adaptations help them survive.

Earsplitters!

the world's loudest noises
2008
Presents the science behind sound including dragster races, rock concerts, and rockets.

Body bugs

uninvited guests on your body
2008
Describes microorganisms and insects that live on and in the human body.

Space tourist

a traveler's guide to the solar system
2008
Presents the science of space exploration, including planet information, space probes, and the future of space travel.

Survival!

staying alive in the wild
2009
An introduction to staying alive in the wilderness. Presents advice and true stories on topics such as finding food, water, and shelter.

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