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20 Questions #2: Why Do Zebras Have Stripes?

By: Gilda Berger, Melvin Berger

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks: August 2013

Seller ID: 137679

ISBN: 0545563232

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The follow-up to the fun and informative 20 Questions #1: Why Do Feet Smell?
A follow-up to 20 Questions: Why Do Feet Smell? (Spring 2012) featuring fun facts about animals. Why Do Zebras Have Stripes? will ask and answer the questions about animals that kids are really curious about. Each book in the 20 questions series contains 20 questions and answers, with a full-color photograph on every page. Read the question on the right and turn the page to see the answer on the left
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Aliens and Extraterrestrials: Are We Alone? (Isaac Asimov's New Library of the Universe)

By: Isaac Asimov, Frank Reddy, Greg Walz-Chojnacki

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Pub: September 1995

Seller ID: 71101

ISBN: 0836812204

Binding: Library Binding

Condition: Used - Good

All About Magnifying Glasses (Do-It-Yourself Science)

By: Melvin Berger

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Scholastic Trade: June 1994

Seller ID: 69309

ISBN: 0590455109

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Along a Rocky Shore (Books for Young Explorers)

By: Judith E. Rinard

Price: $1.00

Publisher: National Geographic Society: July 1994

Seller ID: 71079

ISBN: 0870448226

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Astronomy Projects (Isaac Asimov's New Library of the Universe)

By: Isaac Asimov, Frank Reddy, Gres Walz-Chojnacki

Price: $2.98

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Pub: January 1996

Seller ID: 71100

ISBN: 0836812298

Binding: Library Binding

Condition: Used - Good

Backpack Explorer: Bird Watch: What Will You Find?

By: Publishing, Editors of Storey

Price: $12.95

Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC: May 2020

Seller ID: 297505

ISBN: 1635862515

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

The third book in the Backpack Explorer series from the Editors of Storey Publishing invites budding
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Backpack Explorer: Bird Watch: What Will You Find?

By: Publishing, Editors of Storey

Price: $12.95

Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC: May 2020

Seller ID: 299190

ISBN: 1635862515

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

The third book in the Backpack Explorer series from the Editors of Storey Publishing invites budding
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Backyard Explorer Kit with Leaf and Tree Guide

By: Beame, Rona

Price: $5.50

Publisher: Workman Publishing Company: January 1989

Seller ID: 292090

ISBN: 0894803433

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

Kids are born nature detectives, and the backyard explorer kit brings the joy and adventure of discovery to what kids do naturally. Comprising the Tree & Leaf Guide, a Leaf Collecting Album, and a see-through heavy plastic collecting envelope, it's the young naturalist's complete tree primer. The fully illustrated Tree & Leaf Guide shows examples of all the major leaf and needle shapes, and lists the common trees they match up with. It explains how to press leaves and mount them in the Leaf Collecting Album. With leaf and tree projects for all year round, the backyard explorer kit is a wonderf...
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Basher Basics: Space Exploration

By: Simon Basher

Price: $12.99

Publisher: Kingfisher: May 2019

Seller ID: 217442

ISBN: 0753475073

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

From Basher, the illustrator who showed the periodic table in a whole new light and gave us his fresh spin on physics, astronomy, planet Earth, chemistry and more, comes a book that shines its light into out-of-this-world beings who make the universe tick.

Learn about the amazing research that is revolutionizing space exploration, from the pioneering space crafts and equipment known as 'Space Aces' that have been used to delve into deep-space exploration to the scientists known as 'The Outerplanetary Mob' that have not only taken voyages to space and back but have contributed to our ...
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Beastly Brains: Exploring How Animals Think, Talk, and Feel

By: Nancy Castaldo

Price: $12.98

Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers: February 2017

Seller ID: 214567

ISBN: 0544633350

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

In Beastly Brains, Castaldo delves into the minds of animals and explores animal empathy, communication, tool use, and social societies through interviews and historical anecdotes. Researchers from Charles Darwin to Jane Goodall have spent years analyzing the minds of animals, and today's science is revolutionizing old theories and uncovering surprising similarities to our own minds. Humans are not alone in our ability to think about ourselves, make plans, help each other, or even participate in deception. You'll think differently about the animals on this planet--maybe it's the...
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Beyond the Night Sky (Explorer Plus, Ladybird)

By: Chris Oxlade

Price: $2.98

Publisher: Dutton Juvenile: April 1996

Seller ID: 107114

ISBN: 0721456316

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Big Bang: The Story of the Universe

By: Couper, Heather,Henbest, Nigel

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley: May 1997

Seller ID: 289777

ISBN: 0789414848

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

Body Battles

By: Rita Golden Gelman

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks: December 1992

Seller ID: 71080

ISBN: 0590449737

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Acceptable

Body Detectives: A Book About the Five Senses

By: Gelman, Rita Golden

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Scholastic Trade: September 1994

Seller ID: 71096

ISBN: 0590470191

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Book about Pandas (R)

By: Ruth Belov Gross

Price: $1.95

Publisher: Scholastic: April 1988

Seller ID: 68358

ISBN: 0590318659

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Brain Games: Big Book of Boredom Busters

By: Drimmer, Stephanie Warren,Moore, Gareth

Price: $9.98

Publisher: National Geographic Children's Books: May 2018

Seller ID: 289237

ISBN: 1426330170

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

Packed with science, puzzles, and tons of fun, this activity book based on the hit National Geographic television show will fire up your neural network

Calling all fans of the Brain Games TV show Excercise your mental muscle with awesome challenges, wacky logic puzzles, optical illusions, and brain-busting riddles. Write-in pages include both games and short explanations of the neuroscience at work. Have fun and challenge yourself as you unleash your inner creativity and become the genius we all know you are.

The activity book is a companion to the popular television sh...
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Brain Twisters

By: Clive Gifford

Price: $11.99

Publisher: Kane Miller: June 2016

Seller ID: 176291

ISBN: 1610674715

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Castle: Revised and in Full Color

By: David Macaulay

Price: $14.99

Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers: November 2013

Seller ID: 69666

ISBN: 0544102266

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

"To his many fans, David Macaulay is nothing less than America's Explainer-in-Chief." --"Providence Journal"

In this first-ever standalone full-color edition, "Castle" is lavishly reborn in digitally finished drawings rendered with felt-tip markers and colored pencils. Factual and artistic details shine in light of newly researched information. With characteristic zest and wit, David Macaulay retraces the planning and construction of Lord Kevin's fictional castle. Architecture enthusiasts of all ages will marvel at the staggering possibilities of human imagination and ingenuity.
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Caterpillars, Bugs and Butterflies

By: MEL BORING

Price: $7.95

Publisher: T & N Childrens Pub: December 1998

Seller ID: 139398

ISBN: 1559716746

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

This fascinating series turns ordinary walks into adventures. Children learn to identify a variety of different plant, animal and insect species.
-- Helps children identify different species.
-- Includes scrapbook pages, for notes or drawings.
-- Features detailed true-to-life illustrations.
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Caves

By: Jenny Wood

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Scholastic Inc: January 1753

Seller ID: 81264

ISBN: 0590619616

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Chemically Active!: Experiments You Can Do at Home

By: Thomas L. Allen, Vicki Cobb

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins: October 1987

Seller ID: 71160

ISBN: 0397320809

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

COLONIZING PLANETS AND STARS (Isaac Asimov's Library of the Universe)

By: Isaac Asimov

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Yearling: September 1991

Seller ID: 71099

ISBN: 0440404479

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Crocodile and Alligator (Animals in the Wild)

By: Vincent Serventy

Price: $1.00

Publisher: Scholastic Trade: June 1986

Seller ID: 68331

ISBN: 059040198X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Dandelion (Stopwatch)

By: Barrie Watts

Price: $5.98

Publisher: Silver Burdett Press: June 1989

Seller ID: 76833

ISBN: 0382094387

Binding: Library Binding

Condition: Used - Good

Describing Matter

By: Jane Pearson, Judith Womersley

Price: $3.98

Publisher: Mimosa: January 1994

Seller ID: 76840

ISBN: B00803Z6UI

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Deserts (Kingfisher Young Knowledge)

By: Nicola Davies

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Kingfisher: April 2005

Seller ID: 200332

ISBN: 0753458667

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

KFYK Deserts invites readers to explore the world's deserts, from the scorching North American deserts to the cold Gobi. Students will learn about the animals and people who inhabit these vast expanses and how we use deserts.
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Did Comets Kill the Dinosaurs

By: Isaac Asimov

Price: $1.00

Publisher: Yearling: August 1990

Seller ID: 71161

ISBN: 0440403472

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Discovering Jupiter: The Amazing Collision in Space

By: Melvin Berger

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Scholastic: November 1995

Seller ID: 71772

ISBN: 0590488244

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Discovering What Earthworms Do

By: Seymour Simon

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Mammoth: June 1970

Seller ID: 68338

ISBN: 043774650X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Eagles for Kids (Cocoa Table, No 6)

By: Charlene Gieck

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Northword Pr: September 1991

Seller ID: 68314

ISBN: 1559711337

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

This is a story about eagles. The book is part of a series that weaves natural history and life cycle information into an entertaining story for children. Each book provides a foundation on which a child can build a factual, positive image of the animal or species in the story.
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Electric Gadgets and Gizmos : Battery-Powered Buildable Gadgets That Go!

By: ALAN BARTHOLOMEW, LYNN BARTHOLOMEW

Price: $1.00

Publisher: Kids Can Pr: September 1998

Seller ID: 71112

ISBN: 1550744399

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Acceptable

In this book in the Kids Can Do It series, kids can learn how to turn a pair of old sunglasses into wacky windshield-wiper glasses and an ordinary box into a gift box that rumbles. Kids begin by learning about the parts of a basic circuit and go on to build switches and battery packs. Projects are made from recycled household materials -- such as cardboard tubes, clothespins and empty shampoo bottles -- and powered by batteries. Helpful hints and troubleshooting tips ensure success with every gadget
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Elephant

By: Caroline Arnold

Price: $2.00

Publisher: William Morrow & Co Library: August 1993

Seller ID: 68340

ISBN: 0688113451

Binding: Library Binding

Condition: Used - Good

Encyclopedia of Animals

By: DK Publishing

Price: $21.99

Publisher: DK CHILDREN: August 2006

Seller ID: 3300

ISBN: 0756619726

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

This A-Z encyclopedia offers children fascinating information about their favorite animals. With explanations of classification, adaptation, migration, and conservation issues, children will gain fascinating insight into the behaviors, biology, and environments of the planet's wildlife.

Includes a diverse and engaging list of animals and serves as an excellent scientific reference book. Whether reading for fun or as a homework aid, there's plenty to expand young minds.
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Everything Kids Science Experiments Book : Boil Ice, Float Water, Measure Gravity-Challenge the World Around You!

By: ROBINSON, TOM

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Adams Media Corp: October 2001

Seller ID: 270625

ISBN: 1580625576

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

Science has never been so easy--or so much fun

With The Everything Kids' Science Experiments Book, all you need to do is gather a few household items and you can recreate dozens of mind-blowing, kid-tested science experiments. High school science teacher Tom Robinson shows you how to expand your scientific horizons from biology, chemistry, physics, technology, and engineering--to outer space.

You'll discover answers to questions like:
--Is it possible to blow up a balloon without actually blowing into it?
--What is inside coins?
--Can a magnet ever be "tur...
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Experiment with Water

By: Bryan Murphy

Price: $1.00

Publisher: Scholastic: January 1991

Seller ID: 70556

ISBN: 0590460811

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Two titles from the popular "Experiment With series are now available in Spanish Packed with lively photographs and illustrations, useful diagrams, and clear text, the "Experiment With series offer readers an exciting approach to basic scientific principles. Fascinating hands-on experiments are designed to illuminate scientific facts and encourage children to develop research skills.The almost magical properties of water are the focus of "Experimenta con el agua. Perform hands-on experiments with water pressure, surface tension, floatation, and more--all with everyday household objects.
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Exploding Science

By: Cody Crane, Kris Hirschmann

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Tangerine Press: November 2014

Seller ID: 150633

ISBN: 0545807999

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Acceptable

Falcons (Our Wild World)

By: Wayne Lynch

Price: $7.95

Publisher: NorthWord Books For Young Readers: April 2005

Seller ID: 139396

ISBN: 1559719125

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Grade 3-5-These three titles are graced with eye-catching, full-color photos and illustrations. All three have Fun Fact sidebars interspersed throughout and lists of numerous Internet sites for further reference, but no further-reading recommendations. Clear texts provide information on physiology, life cycles, diet and hunting techniques, as well as habitats and family life. Vultures offers data on a global variety of species, while Falcons and Owls concentrate on the species found in North America. Falcons is more detailed than Deborah Kops's Falcons (Gale, 2000), while Vultures is similar t...
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Farming

By: Gibbons, Gail

Price: $7.99

Publisher: Holiday House: January 1988

Seller ID: 215190

ISBN: 0823407977

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New

Farms are busy places throughout the year. Animals are born; fields are plowed and planted, and crops are harvested. The winters are quiet, but there are always chores to be done . . . and soon spring will come again. Here Gail Gibbons describes the activities and special qualities of life on a family farm.
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Field Guide to the Orca (Sasquatch Field Guide Series)

By: Society, American Cetacean,Gordon, David G.,Flaherty, Charles F.

Price: $3.48

Publisher: Sasquatch Books: October 1992

Seller ID: 293710

ISBN: 0912365374

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Very Good

This practical and informative field guide to the "gentle art of whale watching" shows you how to observe orcas up close and understand these elusive and often misrepresented creatures of the sea. You'll find facts on the orca's life cycle, tips on planning a whale-watching trip, maps, and a sighting log. Partial proceeds from this book help support the Keiko Foundation.
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Flip, Float, Fly!: Seeds on the Move

By: JoAnn Early Macken

Price: $17.95

Publisher: Holiday House: March 2008

Seller ID: 105572

ISBN: 0823420434

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

Fans of From Seed to Plant, a perennial seller by Gail Gibbons, will want this lushly illustrated picture book.

A gust of wind lifes a maple seed, sending it spinning like a shiny green helicopter throught the sky. Where wil it land? From splashing away in a raindrop to scurrying with scampering squirrels to hitching rides on your sleeves and socks, seeds have many ingenious ways to traveling to new laces, growing roots, and beginning the cycle again.
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