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2) Waterfalls
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A scientific look at the natural processes that create waterfalls, and where they are likely to form.
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Country hopping is what these twins do best! Tomi and Marisol are homeschooled by their history professor dad and well-known biologist mom. Their classroom is the world as they travel deep into the rainforest or out to remote islands. The twins are having adventures and making new friends along the way as they learn about new cultures and countries.
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Having parents who travel the world for work has its benefits. Twins Tomas and Marisol are able to tag along on many or their parents' trips exploring new cultures, making new friends, and maybe a few adventures. Tomas and Marisol never thought such a beautiful place would be so dangerous. The twins are eager to see all the animals they can but they never considered poachers invading their camp, stampedes, or the hot savannah sun. Are Tomas and Marisol...
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Tomi and Marisol s lives aren t like most 12 year olds. Having parents who are traveling researchers can make having a regular life tricky. The cool part is that they have friends all over the world and get to have amazing adventures! Puerto Rico does sound tempting especially when battling a cold, Chicago winter. Who wouldn t enjoy swimming in the ocean and lounging on the beach? Except that s not exactly how things work when you have a scientist...
7) Oceans
Author
Publisher
Rourke Pub
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Explains how and why the world's oceans are endangered; looks at the plants, fish, and animals that rely on them for survival; and explains what can be done to protect them.
8) Coral reefs
Author
Publisher
Rourke Pub
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Presents an introduction to coral reefs, discussing how they are created, the protection they provide for many types of sea life, and the current danger to their existence.
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"What do all the things you can see and touch in the universe have in common? Atoms! Made up of electrons, protons, and neutrons, atoms are so tiny you can't see them without special microscopes. Young readers will find out about the parts of atoms, how atoms join to form molecules, and their role in the periodic table of elements."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A tree and your pet look nothing alike, but they have one thing in common-they are both made up of cells. Cells are really small. You can see them only with a microscope. Young readers will find out about the parts of cells, how they work, and what the differences are between animal and plant cells."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
It takes a special kind of person to care for animals. This book highlights on a few of these careers. Veterinarians, zoo keepers, and people who raise and take care of animals who have been abandoned, neglected, or abused are all addressed in this book.
13) Roller coasters
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Looks at the mechanics and design that make thrill rides safe and fun.
14) Savannahs
Author
Publisher
Rourke Pub
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Introduces savannahs, discusses the animals found in them, and describes causes of the habitat's endangerment.
15) Whooping cranes
Author
Publisher
Rourke Pub
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Updated for 2020, beautiful photos and text examine the issues endangered whooping cranes face and how they can be saved.
16) Trees
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A scientific look at how trees grow, why they are important, and how they make other trees.
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Asking Alligator different questions he always answers now until it's time to go to bed and his answer is LATER. Teaches the concept of time with a clock on each page showing what time of day each question is asked.
18) Rainforests
Author
Publisher
Rourke Pub
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Explains how and why rain forests are endangered, why they are worth saving, what is affecting them in both negative and positive ways, the animals and plants that rely on them to survive, and what can be done to save them.
19) Glaciers
Author
Publisher
Rourke Pub. LLC
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Presents an introduction to glaciers, discussing how they are formed, why they are important, how they are affected by global warming, and ways that people can help preserve their existence.
20) Water world
Author
Publisher
Rourke Pub
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Simple text introduces children to the role water plays on earth, discussing the water cycle, how water is used at work and at home, the different things that live in water, and why it is important to conserve water.
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