Jen Green
Author
Publisher
Capstone
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
820L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Language
English
Description
How do we know that the Sun is at the center of our solar system? This scientific theory is know as heliocentrism. This fascinating book looks at the historical controversies that surround the theory of heliocentrism and tells the stories of the scientists who worked on the theory. It also examines how the theory of heliocentrism was arrived at, how it was tested, and what impact the theory has had on our understanding of science today.
2) Birds
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes a variety of birds as they hatch, find a mate, build their nests, and migrate. Includes projects such as making a nesting box and identifying food remains.
3) Reptiles
Author
Series
Publisher
Copper Beech Books
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : ill.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
96 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Have you ever wondered how the incredible landscapes around the world were formed? Learn about some of the most spectacular places on earth and how natural forces have shaped them. Also, find out what types of animals live in these landscapes and what humans are doing to protect them--
7) Skeleton
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
10) Snakes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 x 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Discusses the life of snakes and profiles different species, along with providing facts about habitat, diet, hunting practices, and more"--Provided by publisher.
11) Mammal
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
96 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores the world of mammals, including their anatomy, where they live, what they eat, and how they communicate.
14) Bears
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 x 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Discusses the life of bears and profiles different types of bears, along with providing facts and records on bears"--Provided by publisher.
15) Earth
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the rescue teams which battle earthquakes, avalanches, landslides, mudslides, and environmental damage, the technology used to predict and track such disasters, and the measures taken to prevent damage to human and natural life.
16) Dragonflies
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, natural habitat, behavior, diet, and world distribution of dragonflies.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
870L
Physical Desc
48 pages : colored illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"All living things reproduce, and they pass on inherited traits to their offspring. This book explores the different ways that plants and animals produce offspring, and how they pass on traits from one generation to the next."--Amazon.com.
19) A dead log
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
960L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the various creatures and plants that live in, on, or under a dead log.
20) Sharks
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 x 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Discusses the life of sharks and profiles different types of sharks, along with providing facts about habitat, diet, hunting practices, and more. Also includes records on sharks"--Provided by publisher.