Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Climate change Climate change Helen Orme From an increase in Earth’s extreme weather to a decline in the Arctic’s polar bear population, global warming is already affecting our world. Climate Change pairs clear, easy-to-read text with vibra… OL11952905W
Garbage and recycling Garbage and recycling Helen Orme How can kids take action to help protect the environment and preserve natural resources? Recycle! Young environmentalists will be inspired as they learn why recycling is important, which materials ca… OL11952908W
Habitat destruction Habitat destruction Helen Orme Animals around the world are losing their natural habitats to industrial development and environmental changes. As a result, many species are now endangered. What can be done to preserve these animal… OL11952909W
Living green Living green Helen Orme From hybrid cars to energy-efficient light bulbs, the green movement has generated interest in lifestyle changes that help preserve and protect the environment. Living Green pairs easy-to-read text w… OL11952912W
Let's explore Earth Let's explore Earth David Orme,Helen Orme Let's Explore Earth investigates the latest discoveries about Earth, how movements of its plates cause earthquakes and volcanoes, and the use of robots to explore Earth's deepest oceans. OL19883840W
Let's explore Mercury Let's explore Mercury David Orme,Helen Orme Let's Explore Mercury investigates the latest discoveries about Mercury, its huge cliffs and craters, and NASA's Messenger Mission to Mercury. OL20426646W
Rubbish and recycling Rubbish and recycling Helen Orme A high interest, low vocabulary non-fiction series of books about conservation topics. With the emphasis on the practical ways readers can get involved in protecting the planet, these books can be us… OL20849072W
Pluto and other dwarf planets Pluto and other dwarf planets Helen Orme Simple and well-illustrated introduction to Pluto and other dwarf planets which make up part of our solar system. OL20872007W
Mars Mars Helen Orme Gives facts about Mars. OL20872490W
Let's explore Uranus Let's explore Uranus David Orme,Helen Orme This series will ignite young readers' interest in science by presenting facts about our solar system in a dynamic and colorful format. The latest information and diagrams on the status of Pluto and … OL20908129W
The moon The moon Helen Orme Including the recent addition of the dwarf planets, this series offers a fun-to-read insight into the solar system supported by NASA photography and artwork, as well as graphics explaining complicate… OL21486456W
Rhinos Rhinos Helen Orme "In this book read about the everyday lives of rhinos and learn about the dangers they face. OL21623524W
Climate change Climate change Helen Orme A discussion of climate change, why it is taking place, and what can be done to slow it down. OL24255216W
Future energy Future energy Helen Orme Discusses what can be done to conserve natural resources. OL24266419W
Seeds, bulbs, plants & flowers Seeds, bulbs, plants & flowers Helen Orme Explains, in simple text and illustrations, the growth and development of plants, including how animals spread seeds, why flowers are important, and what happens to plants in winter. OL24297520W
Why do plants grow in spring? Why do plants grow in spring? Helen Orme Explains, in simple text and illustrations, the growth and development of plants, including how animals spread seeds, why flowers are important, and what happens to plants in winter. Suggested level:… OL24429869W
The balloon launch The balloon launch Helen Orme After attaching their names and addresses to balloons which they launch into the air, Mike and his elementary school classmates wait anxiously to see whose travels the farthest. OL5850199W