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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Blizzards Blizzards Angela Royston "Discusses blizzards, where they are common, how they affect us, and how people cope with blizzards"--Provided by publisher. OL15069901W
Boats and ships Boats and ships Angela Royston Describes various kinds of water craft, including tugboats, sailboats, and warships. OL15069904W
Brontosaurus Brontosaurus Angela Royston Follows the path of a young brontosaurus over several days as he forages for leaves, mates, avoids a flesh-eating allosaurus, and escapes from a forest fire. OL15069911W
Cuts, bruises, and breaks Cuts, bruises, and breaks Angela Royston "Describes the causes and treatment of cuts, bruises, and broken bones, and how to prevent injuries"--Provided by the publisher. OL15069949W
Dinosaurs Dinosaurs Angela Royston Simple text and lifelike color photos introduce inhabitants of the prehistoric world. OL15069961W
Emergency rescue Emergency rescue Angela Royston Describes the work of paramedics, firefighters, doctors, mechanics, and other emergency rescue workers. OL15069981W
Heat waves Heat waves Angela Royston " Discusses heat waves, where they are common, how they affect us, and how people cope with heat waves"--Provided by publisher. OL15070045W
Hurricanes and tornadoes Hurricanes and tornadoes Angela Royston "Discusses hurricanes, where they are common, how they affect us, and how people cope with hurricanes"--Provided by publisher. OL15070073W
Internet and E-mail Internet and E-mail Angela Royston Presents an overview of the use and functions of the Internet and email, including sections on the World Wide Web, chat rooms, newsgroups, and more. OL15070081W
Lester counts his friends Lester counts his friends Angela Royston A country mouse is introduced to the numbers one through ten by the residents of his city cousin's apartment building. OL15070103W
Life cycle of a-- dog Life cycle of a-- dog Angela Royston Introduces the life cycle of a dog, using a golden retriever as an example and describing various stages of her life, from newborn puppy to adult dog having puppies of her own. OL15070120W
Maps and symbols Maps and symbols Angela Royston An introduction to maps, what they represent, how they are constructed, and how to read them. OL15070151W
Recycling Recycling Angela Royston Describes different kinds of waste and explains how recycling can be used to control waste and create less of it. OL15070232W
Reproduction and birth Reproduction and birth Angela Royston Describes the male and female reproduction systems, how babies are conceived and born, and how genes determine the individual characteristics of each person. OL15070233W
Sound and hearing Sound and hearing Angela Royston This series introduces the reader to scientific ideas through everyday situations and objects, covering basic science topics in a simple, clear way. Each book features age-appropriate examples, capti… OL15070277W
Stars and planets Stars and planets Angela Royston Text and captioned illustrations present information about the stars, sun, moon, and the planets. OL15070286W
Thinking and feeling Thinking and feeling Angela Royston Describes the parts of the human body that enable us to perceive the world, think, and move our muscles. OL15070307W
Tobacco Tobacco Angela Royston Discusses tobacco, how it damages the body, why people use it, and how to keep from ever starting to smoke. OL15070312W
Tyrannosaurus Tyrannosaurus Angela Royston Describes in text and illustrations a characteristic day in the life of Tyrannosaurus as he searches for prey to assuage his hunger. OL15070331W
Under the sea Under the sea Angela Royston Introduces the world of the sea, discussing such topics as ocean mining, marine life, and underwater exploration. OL15070332W
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