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Our Solar System
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Explore our neighbors in space with this fascinating book containing over 50 dramatic full-color photos and an easy-to-read text. Simon takes readers on a sweeping tour of the planets, moons, asteroids, meteoroids, and comets that travel around the sun. A 1992 ALA Notable Book.
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Tornadoes
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With clear, concise text and dramatic, full-color photographs, Simon investigates one of nature's most powerful and dramatic phenomena, from its origins to what you can do to detect and stay safe during a tornado.
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Heart: Our Circulatory System
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A basic introduction to the human heart and circulatory system. Topics covered include arteries, blood cells, capillaries, and veins. Illustrated with color photographs.
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Bones: Our Skeletal System
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The truth about bones may surprise some young readers: As people get older, the number of bones they have actually decreases. A spine isn't straight - even when a person stands tall, it's shaped like an "S." But that's no sign of weakness. The rib cage is like a knight's armor - it protects the heart, stomach, and lungs. Children and adults alike ...
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Lightning
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Sizzling photos highlight this striking introduction to one of the most powerful and mysterious forces of nature. Full color.
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Killer Whales: See More Readers Level 1
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Readers can find out how these sea creatures, which have three-inch long teeth and can swim at 30 mph, live and survive in the sea. Illustrations.
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The Brain: Our Nervous System
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An introduction to the human brain and nervous system. Readers will learn how neurons carry signals back and forth from the brain to other parts of the body, the number of bones that form the human skull, and how the brain controls such things as language, muscle movement, and memory. Illustrated with color photographs, many taken by scanners that ...
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Now You See It, Now You Don't: The Amazing World of Optical Illusions
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This classic book allows readers to explore dozens of visual riddles, perform amazing optical experiments, and learn how artists use optical illusions to make their work more life-like--or create original worlds. Illustrations, many in color.
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The Moon
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A basic introduction to Earth's closest neighbor, its composition, and man's missions to it. Illustrated with photographs of the moon taken in space.
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Spiders
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Seymour Simon
Now updated, this classic book helps young readers learn about spiders with the latest information about the useful arachnids approved by the Smithsonian. Includes a glossary, index, Web sites, and more. Full color.
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Animals Nobody Loves
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Seymour Simon
Simon shows the truth about nature's most misunderstood animals, such as the grizzly bear, the piranha, and the rattlesnake, with 26 giant full-color photographs that lets readers decide what to really think about nature's grossest, fiercest, and most fascinating animals.
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Paper Airplane Book
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"The principles of flight and airplane design are elucidated in this book of entertaining experiments with paper airplanes".--Booklist.
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Guts: Our Digestive System
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In the sixth book of his acclaimed series on the human body, Simon explains how the digestive system turns meals into energy, nutrients, and waste. Illustrated with 19 full-color photos, this title reveals information in a clear, scientific manner.
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Earth: Our Planet in Space
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Seymour Simon
A basic introduction to the solar system and Earth's place in it, seasons, and Earth's topography. Contains photographs taken from space.
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Stars
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Seymour Simon
Looks at the many varieties of stars, from red giants to white dwarfs, and includes an investigation of the sun. There are illustrations of newborn stars, nebula, exploding stars and many different constellations.
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Destination Jupiter
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Seymour Simon
Imagine a world so large that over 1,300 planet Earths could fit inside - Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system. Prepare yourself for an amazing voyage through space. Your destination, Jupiter.
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Sharks
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Seymour Simon
Full-color photographs illustrate this exploration of sharks, including the Great White, the Hammerhead, and the Megamouth.
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Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids
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Comets, meteors and asteroids have fascinate d sky-gazers throughout history. But where do these racing c elestial bodies come from, and what can they teach us about our universe? This book seeks to find some answers. '
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The Optical Illusion Book
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Seymour Simon
A discussion of optical illusions with explanations of why we see them and suggestions for creating illusions of our own.
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Sun
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Focuses on the sun, its position in the universe and its importance to life on Earth. The illustrations in the book show the atmosphere around the sun and the violent storms of boiling gases at its surface.
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Universe
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Simon explores the beginnings of our univers e, starting with the Big Bang, and discusses whether the uni verse is still expanding. Spectacular photographs highlight some of the most fascinating mysteries of the universe. '
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Storms
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An exploration of storms, including how thunder and lightning are created. Also covers such weather-related items as hail, wind gusts, and hurricanes. Illustrated with color photographs.
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Hurricanes
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Hurricanes. Typhoons. Cyclones. Though the names may vary, these formidable storms are the most devastating events in nature. Simon makes vivid the power of hurricanes in his clear, approachable style.
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Dogs
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It's easy to see why dogs are the most popular pets in the world. For a run in the park or a cozy snuggle on the couch, a dog is the perfect companion! But dogs are much more than just loyal pets. For thousands of years, these amazing animals have helped people herd sheep, hunt for food, and keep warm. Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon ...
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Cats
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Discusses the history, physical characteristics, behavior, and various breeds of cats, and provides basic information on caring for one as a pet.
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