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1) Tide pools
Author
Series
Publisher
Kidhaven Press
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1040L
Language
English
Description
Discusses tides and tide pools and the moon's influence on them. The plant and animal life in tide pools is described, as well as ecological damage caused by man.
2) Cloning
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history of cloning, its possible applications, and some of the controversy surrounding it.
3) Germs
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.8 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Description
Describes different kinds of microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, and algae, and both their harmful and beneficial effects, as well as efforts to prevent the harm that some germs cause.
4) Lasers
Author
Series
Publisher
Kidhaven Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
NC 1070L
Language
English
5) Gravity
Author
Series
Publisher
KidHaven Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses early theories on gravity, principles of how gravity works, and possible effects of gravity with regards to such phenomena as white dwarfs and black holes.
6) Microscopes
Author
Series
Publisher
Kidhaven Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
8) Space travel
Author
Series
Publisher
Kidhaven Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the history of people's interest in space travel, the development of efforts to leave Earth, and possibilities for colonization and exploration of outer space.
11) The big bang
Author
Series
Publisher
KidHaven Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces the concept of the big bang theory of the universe in simple text and photographs and illustrations.
12) The Mars Rovers
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Looks at the Mars Exploration Rovers (MERS) and discusses the history of the missions to Mars, the design of the Mars Rovers "Spirit" and "Opportunity, " and the results of their search for water on Mars.
13) Molds and fungi
Author
Series
Publisher
Kidhaven Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the varieties of mold and fungi, how they relate to the food chain, and how they affect people.
14) Molecules
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces the basic concepts of molecules, covering such topics as atoms, matter, solids, and gases.