Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Far-out guide to asteroids and comets Far-out guide to asteroids and comets Mary Kay Carson "Presents information about asteroids and comets, including fast facts, history, and technology used to study them"--Provided by publisher. OL15881611W
Far-out guide to the moon Far-out guide to the moon Mary Kay Carson "Presents information about the moon, including fast facts, history, and technology used to study it"--Provided by publisher. OL15881613W
In the deep In the deep Mary Kay Carson Everyone knows about brightly colored fish that live in coral reefs and giant whales that roam the ocean wide. But if you travel far beneath the ocean's surface, you'll find animals of a very differe… OL17862121W
Why does Earth spin? Why does Earth spin? Mary Kay Carson "How big is Earth? What is the hottest place on Earth? Why is the sky blue? What is Earth made of? Find out the answers to these and other fascinating questions about Earth. Good Question! books… OL19707359W
Deadly and dangerous Deadly and dangerous Mary Kay Carson Simple text and photographs introduce dangerous animals, such as scorpions, pythons, great white sharks, box jellyfish, and more. From swiftly swimming great white sharks to big cats ready to pounce… OL19969486W
Park scientists Park scientists Mary Kay Carson Describes the work of scientists in America's national parks, as they study geysers, grizzly bears, salamanders, cacti, and fireflies. Rare fireflies and red-cheeked salamanders, found nowhere else … OL19982232W
Mission to Pluto Mission to Pluto Mary Kay Carson "Follow a spacecraft the size of a piano, named New Horizons, on the first ever spacecraft mission to Pluto, the space entity formerly known as a planet, in the latest addition to the epic and author… OL20044326W
Fungi Fungi Mary Kay Carson Explains mushrooms, puffballs, yeasts and molds, introduces the scientists who exploit the medicinal values of mushrooms and teaches how to grow and observe real fungi on one's own. OL24266350W
The creepist, scariest, weirdest creatures ever! The creepist, scariest, weirdest creatures ever! Mary Kay Carson Pictures of frightening-looking animals, including insects, bats, fish, eels and other creatures, with explanations for their appearance. OL2712285W
Far-out guide to Mars Far-out guide to Mars Mary Kay Carson "Presents information about Mars, including fast facts, history, and technology used to study the planet"--Provided by publisher. OL2712296W
Far-out guide to Mercury Far-out guide to Mercury Mary Kay Carson "Presents information about Mercury, including fast facts, history, and technology used to study the planet"--Provided by publisher. OL2712297W
Far-out guide to Saturn Far-out guide to Saturn Mary Kay Carson "Presents information about Saturn, including fast facts, history, and technology used to study the planet"--Provided by publisher. OL2712299W
Far-out guide to Venus Far-out guide to Venus Mary Kay Carson "Presents information about Venus, including fast facts, history, and technology used to study the planet"--Provided by publisher. OL2712303W
The Underground Railroad for Kids The Underground Railroad for Kids Mary Kay Carson The heroic struggles of the thousands of slaves who sought freedom through the Underground Railroad are vividly portrayed in this powerful activity book, as are the abolitionists, free blacks, and fo… OL2712311W
Weather Projects for Young Scientists Weather Projects for Young Scientists Mary Kay Carson From the everyday phenomena of wind and clouds to the awesome, destructive power of lightning, tornados, and hurricanes, children can explore weather in detail with this fascinating science activity … OL2712313W
Exploring the Solar System Exploring the Solar System Mary Kay Carson In this stellar activity book, kids delve into the rich history of space exploration, where telescopes, satellites, probes, landers, and human missions lead to amazing discoveries. Updated to include… OL2712317W