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Morgan McAllister, Super Scientist and The Big Orange Thing

Written and Illustrated by Charline Norton

What was that? A flash of orange and zip-gone! Whatever it was flew so fast, Morgan and Chase couldn...

2nd - 4th
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Morgan McAllister, Super Scientist and The Garden Mystery

Written and Illustrated by Charline Norton

What happened in their garden? Morgan and Chase plan, prepare, and plant; water, watch, and wait...

2nd - 4th
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Camp Whatchamacallit

Written by Selina Li Bi and Illustrated by Dan Widdowson

Broadening your 3rd-4th graders reading experiences and literacy comprehension skills is a breeze...

3rd - 4th
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Nature Did It First: Engineering Through Biomimicry

Written by Karen Ansberry and Illustrated by Jennifer DiRubbio

Nature does it best...and did it first! Explore the ways we have looked to nature for brilliant new...

K - 5th
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Rooftop Garden

Written by Danna Smith and Illustrated by Pati Aguilera

A group of city friends work diligently together to grow herbs and vegetables in a rooftop garden...

Pre-K - 2nd
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Leaves Change Color (Discovering My World)

Written by Melvin & Gilda Berger
Discover the changing colors of fall through leaves in this text. Full color photographs provide an...
Pre-K - 1st
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Space Song Rocket Ride

Written by Sunny Scribens and Illustrated by David Sim
Blast through the galaxy to our own solar system and explore the mysteries of space to a rocking...
Pre-K - 2nd
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A Farmer's Life for Me

Written by Jan Dobbins and Illustrated by Laura Huliska Beith
A busy family and their friends spend a day working and playing on the farm. From milking the cows...
Pre-K - 2nd
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A Hole in the Bottom of the Sea

Written by Jessica Law and Illustrated by Jill McDonald
Discover amazing and fascinating sea creatures in the hole in the bottom of the sea! Based on the...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Dinosaur Rap

Written by Foster and John and Illustrated by Harter
Go on a rhythmic romp through the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous eras to meet the prehistoric...
Pre-K - 2nd
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The STEAM Team

Written by Lisa Burke
This bright and cheery illustrated book breaks down STEAM subjects, like science and technology...
K - 2nd
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Maker Lab: Outdoors

Written by Jack Challoner
Projects focus on Earth and the environment, plants and animals, weather, water, and physics...
3rd - 7th
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Florida Panther

Written by Barbara A Somervill
The Florida panther once roamed as far west as Louisiana and as far north as Tennessee. Today, these...
4th - 8th
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Football

Written by Jim Gigliotti
In the complex world of the 21st century, the ability to use innovation to solve problems or make...
4th - 8th
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Gasoline

Written by Kevin Cunningham
Did you know that gasoline is made from petroleum that is extracted from deep inside Earth? And that...
4th - 8th
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Geothermal Energy

Written by Tamra Orr

Long known as a potential power source, geothermal energy – heated water from within the Earth – is...

4th - 8th
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Giant African Snail

Written by Susan H Gray
How the Giant African Snail destroyed field crops and flower gardens and spread diseases to people...
4th - 8th
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Gray Bat

Written by Susan H Gray
Many people are afraid of bats, but like every other living thing they play in important role in...
4th - 8th
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Gray Whale

Written by Susan H Gray
Gray whales live in the Pacific Ocean and can grow to be 50 feet 15 meters) long. Readers will...
4th - 8th
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Grizzly Bear

Written by Barbara A Somervill
The grizzly bear once roamed much of western North America. In the early 1800s, as many as 50,000...
4th - 8th
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Grocery Shopping by the Numbers

Written by Cecilia Minden
Readers will discover some helpful hints that will help them make healthy choices at the grocery...
3rd - 6th
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Growing New Plants

Written by Terry Johnson
Some plants in your garden grow every year. Other plants grow all summer but do not return in the...
2nd - 5th
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Hearing

Written by Susan H Gray
Describes the functions of the inner ear and the history of otology research and treatment...
4th - 8th
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Hydroelectric Energy

Written by Tamra Orr
Introduces the history, uses, production, advantages and disadvantages, and future of hydroelectric...
4th - 8th

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