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Readers will learn about how chemists study the building blocks of our world, and how materials can be changed by applying different chemical and physical reactions.

Kids know a turtle carries its home on its back, but what else does a pet turtle need? This low-level title introduces the needs of pet turtles, from heat lamps to favorite foods, through supportive text and crisp photos.

Young readers will learn about the current scientific mysteries surrounding extraterrestrial life.

Take a trip to the fire station! See the gym where firefighters stay strong, the classroom where they learn, and even the beds where they sleep-when they aren't fighting fires, of course!.

"A narrative nonfiction account of the worldwide water crisis, explaining what's happening to the world's water supply, from industrial pollution to harmful algal blooms, and what kids can do about it"--Provided by the publisher.

In Toilets, early fluent readers learn about the science, engineering, and technology behind toilets and wastewater plumbing.

"[Describes] the science of how ice changes its state from a solid to a liquid"--Back cover.

"Drop the water droplet leads young readers on an adventure through the hydrologic cycle"--Provided by publisher.

Out of the way! A fire truck is coming through! Beginning readers will learn about these speedy machines.

"This narrative nonfiction book explores the water system as it affects cities. The narrative tracks our water from its source, moving through pipes and treatment facilities into our taps and fire hydrants, our pools and toilets, then out through storm and sewer systems. It takes a fun, engaged approach that emphasizes the experience of kids and how they relate to water. The underlying message is one of conservation and the importance of equitable access to this vital resource."--.