Life Science

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Smithsonian Prehistoric Zone

Dinosaurs, reptiles, big cats - they're all here! Realistic illustrations highlight these simple stories about a day in the life of a prehistoric animal. Created in association with the… More →

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Snack Attack: Unhealthy Treats

Snacks are the focus of this informative book. The high school characters in this story learn to identify GO, SLOW, and WHOA snacks by analyzing nutrition facts labels and ingredient lists.… More →

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Snails

This beautifully illustrated title explores the wonderful world of the slithering snail. Snails have a silvery, sticky mucus that they leave behind as they move. One of the slowest creatures… More →

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Soccer Science

Soccer as we know it today began in England in 1863. Since then the rules have stayed the same, but the game is much faster and the players are more skilled. Find out how a better… More →

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Solving the Mysteries of the Past

Young readers are invited to look into the past! Come inside and learn of the scientific tools and techniques used to study events in history and solve some of the most famous mysteries of… More →

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Sonoran Desert Research Journal

Follow along as a researcher observes and makes journal entries about their field trip through the Sonoran Desert ecosystem. Outstanding photographs highlight the animals, plants, and people… More →

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Sound

Children will enjoy learning at the speed of sound! Fascinating facts and hands-on experiments help explain why sound is a form of energy that we can hear and feel. History boxes feature… More →

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Sound: Hear All About It!

Young readers learn plenty about sound energy including how sound travels, how animals and people focus on sounds, and how we use sound to gather information all around us. More →

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Space

For more than 300 years, Jupiter has had a huge storm three times the size of earth raging on its surface. Space introduces children to a host of moons, stars, constellations, and comets… More →

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Spectacular Sharks

From magnificent whale sharks to agile blue sharks Spectacular Sharks gives children clear insight into the behavior, habitats, and physiology of these fascinating, prehistoric fish. This… More →

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Speeding Up, Slowing Down

How do you change the speed of a moving object? This interesting book explains how forces, such as friction, and the mass of an object, can change the speed of an object in motion. Simple… More →

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Spinosaurus

This book tells the story of Spinosaurus, a dinosaur with large jaws, sharp teeth, and a huge sail on its back that stood six feet (two meters) tall. Around 40 feet (12 meters) long, it was… More →

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