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7) Starfish
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This book is a simple introduction to the appearance, growth, habits, and behavior of starfish.
11) Earthquakes
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Read and find out about one of nature's most mysterious forces-the earthquake. Some earthquakes are so small that you don't even feel them, while others can make even big buildings shake! Learn why earthquakes happen, where they are most likely to occur, and what to do if one happens near you.
13) A Drop of Blood
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A simple introduction to the composition and functions of blood.
15) Dinosaur bones
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Discusses how scientists, studying fossil remains, provide information on how dinosaurs lived millions of years ago.
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Painted Lady Butterfly growth stages are seen through the eyes of children in a primary classroom. A real plus is the diversity of the students. Illustrations are large, bright, and detailed. Information tidbits are creatively placed around some sketches as if the respond to the thoughts of a questioning child. Includes a guide to common butterflies and places to see butterflies.
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Even though Mount Everest measures 29,028 feet high, it may be growing about two inches a year. A mountain might be thousands of feet high, but it can still grow taller or shorter each year. Mountains are created when the huge plates that make up the earth's outer shell very slowly pull and push against one another. Read and find out about all the different kinds of mountains. The earth's continents rest on plates that move slowly across our planet's...
19) What's alive?
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[1995]
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Learn what makes something alive, and what all living things need to stay healthy.