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1) Spring
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From April showers to May flowers, this book introduces readers to everything spring! Simple, age-appropriate language encourages early readers, and gorgeous full-color photographs and a playful design will transfix even reluctant readers. They'll relate to fun spring activities, such as Easter egg hunts and playing in the rain. Readers will also learn about baby animals, foods that grow in spring, and the clothes and accessories we need to stay warm...
2) Weather
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Weather is all around us. We cannot control it, but it is an important part of our lives. Find out more in Weather, part of the Awesome Infographics series
3) Rain
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Whether a drizzle or a downpour, if you're not prepared for rain, it can ruin the day. On the other hand, rain can be fun to play in, and it is an essential element to life on Earth. Young readers learn how rain forms and about the water cycle, which are important concepts of the early elementary science curriculum. They'll learn about rain's significance to plants and animals. Carefully selected images support the well-crafted, accessible narrative,...
4) Sunshine
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Without the sun, our planet would be dark and cold. We couldn't survive! Crucial science topics covered in this brightly designed book explain the sun, sunlight's importance to plants and animals, and how to be safe in the sun. Young readers will especially enjoy the "Fun in the Sun" and "Did You Know?" sections. Sunny photographs and helpful labels support valuable science concepts that every budding meteorologist needs to know.
5) Wind
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From summer breezes to mighty gusts, wind is a part of our lives. Young meteorologists who have always wondered where wind comes from will find the answers in this delightful volume. They'll be surprised how wind affects both plants and animals and discover how some windstorms, such as tornadoes, can be truly dangerous. Key concepts are delivered in simple, accessible language that is supported by beautiful, eye-catching photographs.
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Some people are skeptical about climate change. According to many scientists, this threat to the environment is real. Readers explore the ways in which humans contribute to the problem of climate change, but they also learn how humans can work to stop this environmental crisis. Eye-catching fact boxes, a detailed glossary, and full-color photographs enhance readers' understanding of this important science curriculum topic and how it connects to current...
7) Snow
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Softly floating flakes of snow seem a bit magical, but real science is behind this chilly precipitation. Your readers will learn about the formation of snow through the accessible text of this inviting volume. They'll learn how snow is important to plants and animals. Arresting photographs that include up-close images of snowflakes accompany clearly explained science-related concepts. A "Did You Know?" section adds further interest to the narrative....
8) Materials
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From glass to cloth, there are many familiar materials used in our daily lives. But which are natural and which are man-made? This colorful volume introduces the many materials used by people to build and create, including plastic, rock, and wood. It explains how each is made, used, and disposed of, with a focus on those that can be harmful to the environment and those that can be recycled or reused to help save Earth. A simple message of conservation...
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