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Life Science

Does it absorb or repel liquid?

What materials will keep you dry on a rainy day? What materials will help you clean up a spill? Child-friendly examples and vibrant photographs support readers as they explore how different… More →

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Does it sink or float?

Vibrant photographs and accessible text introduce young scientists to the concept of density. Readers are encouraged to explore what makes some objects float and others sink. More →

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Is it flexible or rigid?

This book looks at the difference between flexible and rigid objects. Using familiar objects, readers discover how flexible and rigid objects are used in everyday life. Readers are encouraged More →

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Is it hard or soft?

This engaging title introduces readers to materials that are either hard or soft. Using familiar examples, readers learn what makes hard and soft objects different and why they are suited for More →

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Is it heavy or light?

This title has "mass" appeal! Colorful images and clear and concise text invite readers to look at the property of weight. Using familiar examples, readers learn how to tell the difference… More →

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Is it hot or cold?

This engaging title introduces readers to materials that are either hot or cold. Accessible text and close picture support invite readers to identify hot and cold things around them and… More →

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Is it magnetic or nonmagnetic?

This colorful and engaging title is sure to "attract" curious readers! Using familiar examples, readers will discover the difference between magnetic and nonmagnetic materials. Accessible… More →

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Is it natural or human-made?

This engaging title helps young scientists identify, compare, and contrast natural and human-made materials. Child-centered text and vibrant images combine to clearly explain the properties… More →

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Is it smooth or rough?

Why is your desk smooth? Why is sandpaper rough? What is friction? This engaging title invites curious readers to discover the answers to these questions. Vibrant photographs and accessible… More →

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Is it transparent or opaque?

Why can we see through some materials and not others? This informative title helps young readers discover the answer to this question and more. Readers explore the differences between… More →

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