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| 9780811836036 | A Camping Spree with Mr. Magee | Chris Van Dusen | Mr. Magee and his dog Dee go camping and have an adventure with a hungry bear. | Chronicle Books |
| 9781452131474 | A Seed Is Sleepy | Dianna Aston | This gorgeous book from award-winning artist Sylvia Long and author Dianna Hutts Aston offers children a beautiful and informative look at the intricate, complex, and often surprising world of seeds. Poetic in voice and elegant in design, the book introduces children to a fascinating array of seed and plant facts, making it perfect reading material at home or in the classroom. | Chronicle Books |
| 9781484626924 | All About Light | Angela Royston | This series introduces simple science topics using everyday objects and situations that readers can recognize in the world around them. This title looks at light: what it does, where it comes from, what materials it can pass through, shadows, reflection. | Capstone Classroom |
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| 9780544102798 | Amazing Whales! | Sarah L. Thomson, Wildlife Conservation Society (New York, N.Y.) | Presents cetaceans in their natural habitat, and discusses global research and conservation efforts regarding maintaining their future survival in the wild. | |
| 9780736823838 | Birds And Their Nests (Animal Homes) | Tagliaferro, Linda | Capstone Press | |
| OS_643708D548A40B00B5B83852 | Chameleon, Chameleon | Joy Cowley | ||
| 9780822546399 | Communication Then and Now | Robin Nelson | Briefly describes how communication in the United States has changed through the years. | LernerClassroom |
| 9780064451710 | Day Light, Night Light | Franklyn M. Branley | Moonlight is really sunlight! Did you know that the moon doesn't make its own light? Instead, it receives light from the sun and reflects it to us on the Earth. Read and find out about how the sun, the stars and light bulbs make light so we can see.Did you know that moonlight is really sunlight? The moon can't make its own light, so it receives light from the sun and then sends it to us here on the Earth. Any child who's ever wondered about the fascinating properties of light will want to read this classic science title. Readers will even learn how fast light can travel: from the moon to the Earth in less than three seconds! Veteran science author Franklyn M. Branley's lively text and Stacey Schuett's new illustrations combine fun facts and hands-on activities in this accessible introduction to the science of light. Did you know that moonlight is really sunlight? The moon can't make its own light, so it receives light from the sun and then sends it to us here on the Earth. Any child who's ever wondered about the fascinating properties of light will want to read this classic science title. Readers will even learn how fast light can travel: from the moon to the Earth in less than three seconds! Veteran science author Franklyn M. Branley's lively text and Stacey Schuett's new illustrations combine fun facts and hands-on activities in this accessible introduction to the science of light. | Harper Collins |
| 9781404802902 | Do Ducks Live In The Desert?: A Book About Where Animals Live (Animals All Around) | Dahl, Michael | Presents A Variety Of Animals And The Different Places In Which They Live. | Picture Window Books |
| 9781404822351 | Does an Elephant Fit in Your Hand? | Laura Purdie Salas | This book describes the range of sizes found in small animals, such as bee hummingbirds, dwarf geckos, and Kitti's hog-nosed bats, and large animals, such as whale sharks, saltwater crocodiles, and African elephants. | Capstone |
| 9780062382023 | Earthquakes | Franklyn M. Branley | 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. Now rebranded with a new cover look and with updated text and art, this classic picture book describes the causes and effects of earthquakes (including a tsunami). This book features rich vocabulary and fascinating cross-sections of mountains, volcanoes, and faults in the earth’s moving crust. The text and art were vetted by Dr. Roland Burgmann, Professor of the Department of Earth and Planetary Science at the University of California, Berkeley. This is a Level 2 Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science title, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades and supports the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series. | HarperCollins |
| 9781599288185 | Eels (Underwater World) | Coldiron, Deborah | Buddy Books | |
| 9781629794938 | Flashlight Night | Matt Forrest Esenwine | Flashlight Night is an ode to the power of imagination and the wonder of books. Three children use a flashlight to light a path around their backyard at night; in the flashlight’s beam another world looms. Our heroes encounter spooky woods, a fearsome tiger, a time-forgotten tomb, an Egyptian god, a sword-fighting pirate, and a giant squid. With ingenuity, they vanquish all, then return to their tree house—braver, closer, and wiser than before—to read the books that inspired their adventure. | Astra Publishing House |
| 9781403478610 | From Bean to Bean Plant | Anita Ganeri | Discover how a bean grows into a plant. This title explains plant growth in a clear and organized manner. Readers will love watching the transformations take place. | Heinemann-Raintree Library |