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Tomatoes to ketchup

2013
Simple text and photographs describe how ketchup is made from tomatoes.

It could still be a dog

1993
Describes the various sizes and shapes of different types of dogs and some of the jobs they do.

Arms and legs and other limbs

1999
Compares the two arms and two legs that humans have with the limbs of other animals and how they are used.

It's a good thing there are insects

2001
Identifies the characteristics of insects and describes some of their useful activities and products.

Mirror, mirror

1994
Discusses the history of mirrors, how people saw reflections before there were mirrors, and the many uses of mirrors.

Lands of grass

2000
Describes grassland ecosystems and the animals found there, including prairies, pampas, and savannas.

If it weren't for farmers

1993
Briefly describes some of the work that is done on different kinds of farms and the foods that are produced there.

Please don't feed the bears

1991
A simple introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of bears.

Energy is everywhere

2006
Describes and gives examples of energy one can feel, see, and hear, and explains that all energy comes from matter.

Trees to paper

2013
Details the process by which trees are processed and turned into paper. Outlines the tools and techniques used during the creation of paper and includes color photographs.

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