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Natural disasters

Conaghan, Bernard,


"A White marlin book." Includes index. "Phonics focus: vowel + r"--Cover. Practice students words with vowel + r as you learn about hurricanes, floods, snowstorms, and other natural disasters. The book use the Dyslexie font to make reading easier for those with dyslexia, while still being clear for others.
Date Published:2025

Weather

Earley, Christina,


Includes index. "A stingray book." Do you wonder about the planet we call home? Do you know how the Sun affects Earth's atmosphere, why the wind blows, and how clouds form? In this book, learn all about weather on Earth and how it impacts people's lives.
Date Published:2024

Digging into soil

Conaghan, Bernard,


"A White marlin book." Includes index. "Phonics focus: special vowel teams oi, oy"--Cover. Learn about soil and its part within an ecosystem that supports all life on Earth.These books use the Dyslexie font to make reading easier for those with dyslexia
Date Published:2025

A postcard from Australia

Friedman, Laurie B., 1964-


"A Blossoms Beginning Readers Book" Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a boy in Australia, and they set off on a magical adventure to see his country.
Date Published:2022

A postcard from Japan

Friedman, Laurie B., 1964-


"A Blossoms Beginning Readers Book" Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a girl in Japan, and they set off on a magical adventure to see her country.
Date Published:2022

A postcard from Italy

Friedman, Laurie B., 1964-


"A Blossoms Beginning Readers Book" Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a girl in Italy , and they set off on a magical adventure to see her country.
Date Published:2022

A postcard from Canada

Friedman, Laurie,


At head of title: Magic Postcards. Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a boy in Canada, and they set off on a magical adventure to see his country.
Date Published:2022

Light in the real world

Koontz, Robin


"Core Library." Presents a brief history of the study of light, describes how the eye sees light, and discusses the sources and properties of light.
Date Published:2013

The science of sound

Spilsbury, Louise,


Offers a scientific introduction to sound, looking at its properties, its effects on people, how technology manipulates it, how it is used in music, and other ways that animals and people use it.
Date Published:2016

Investigating light

Spilsbury, Richard, 1963-,


Light up -- Heat and light -- Seeing things -- Reflections -- Let's investigate: different reflections -- Materials and light -- Shadows -- Let's investigate: shadows -- Refraction -- Light spectrup -- Let's investigate: rainbows -- Investigate more -- Science challenge tips. "Budding scientists will love learning about the properties of light by planning and carrying out investigations that explore how the energy form can be reflected, manipulated, and refracted."--
Date Published:2018

Light up -- Heat and light -- Seeing things -- Reflections -- Let's investigate: different reflections -- Materials and light -- Shadows -- Let's investigate: shadows -- Refraction -- Light spectrup -- Let's investigate: rainbows -- Investigate more -- Science challenge tips. "Budding scientists will love learning about the properties of light by planning and carrying out investigations that explore how the energy form can be reflected, manipulated, and refracted."--

Date Published:2018

Investigating sound

Spilsbury, Richard, 1963-,


"Budding scientists will love learning about the properties of sound by planning and carrying out investigations that explore how the energy form is affected by material density, pitch, and distance."--
Date Published:2018

Investigating the digestive system

Hyde, Natalie, 1963-,


"A Crabtree Forest book." Your digestive system is like a production line. Nutrients in food, drinks, or pills begin their journey at the mouth. From there they travel through tubes, filters, and holding rooms, as body chemicals work to extract what is needed--and flush the rest. This book explores gut microbiomes, human waste, and how over 100 million nerve cells monitor the digestive system to identify problems.
Date Published:2023

"A Crabtree Forest book." Your digestive system is like a production line. Nutrients in food, drinks, or pills begin their journey at the mouth. From there they travel through tubes, filters, and holding rooms, as body chemicals work to extract what is needed--and flush the rest. This book explores gut microbiomes, human waste, and how over 100 million nerve cells monitor the digestive system to identify problems.

Date Published:2023

Investigating the respiratory system

Hyde, Natalie, 1963-,


"Crabtree Forest" -- Front cover. Every living thing needs to breathe: plants, microbes, and animals--including humans. In fact, the average person takes 17,000 breaths per day. This book examines the mechanisms that make breathing work and the diseases that make breathing difficult.
Date Published:2023

Investigating the nervous system

Hyde, Natalie, 1963-,


"Crabtree Forest" -- Front cover. The control and command center of the whole body, we wouldn't be able to breathe, have a heartbeat, avoid danger, or sleep without the nervous system. Find out what illnesses affect the nervous system and how medical research has advanced our knowledge.
Date Published:2023

Human body systems

Earley, Christina,


Includes index. Do you wonder about the world around us? In this book, learn the different types of body systems. Find out about a special scientist and investigate how your heart works.
Date Published:2023

Minerals

Vonder Brink, Tracy,


"A Lighthouse book." Includes index. Rocks and minerals are all around us, but theyÎre not all the same. Discover minerals and find out how they form, what makes them unique, and how we use them. Explore some marvelous minerals in places around the world, such as the lakes of Mount Kelimutu, Indonesia. -- Saundersbook.ca
Date Published:2023

Igneous rocks

Vonder Brink, Tracy,


Includes index. "A Lighthouse book." Rocks and minerals are all around us, but theyÎre not all the same. Discover igneous rocks and find out how they form, what makes them unique, and how we use them. Explore some incredible igneous rocks in places around the world, such as the Hawaiian Islands. -- Saundersbook.ca
Date Published:2023

Fossils

Vonder Brink, Tracy, 1970-


Includes index. "A Lighthouse book" Rocks and minerals are all around us, but theyÎre not all the same. Discover fossils and find out how they form, what makes them unique, and what they tell us about the past. Learn about some fabulous fossils found around the world, such as Sue, the Tyrannosaurus rex. -- Saundersbook.ca
Date Published:2023

Crystals

Vonder Brink, Tracy, 1970-


Rocks and minerals are all around us, but they're not all the same. Discover crystals and find out how they form, what makes them unique, and how we use them. Explore some captivating crystals in places around the world, such as Bermuda's Crystal Cave.
Date Published:2023

I love winter

Scott, Lizzie, (Children book author),


Includes index. Take a walk through the winter season in this wonderfully illustrated book. What do you love about winter? Does it snow where you live? Do you like putting on warm winter clothing?
Date Published:2021