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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 19
Lexile measure
930L
Language
English
Description
The Golden Compass forms the first part of a story in three volumes. The first volume is set in a world like ours, but different in many ways. The second volume is set partly in the world we know. The third moves between many worlds. In The Golden Compass, readers meet for the first time 11-year-old Lyra Belacqua, a precocious orphan growing up within the precincts of Jordan College in Oxford, England. It quickly becomes clear that Lyra's Oxford is...
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Lexile measure
IG 1020L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Geology Lab for Kids features 52 simple, inexpensive, and fun experiments that explore the Earth's surface, structure, and processes. This family-friendly guide explores the wonders of geology, such as the formation of crystals and fossils, the layers of the Earth's crust, and how layers of rock reveal a record of time." -- From back cover.
64) Turnabout
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
"It isn't natural for you to be younger than your great-grandchildren. We messed around with nature, and we shouldn't have. Melly and Anny Beth both lived normal lives throughout the 20th century. But in 2000, when they are old and ready to die, they are selected to participate in Project Turnabout and are given an injection to make them grow younger..."
Author
Lexile measure
440L
Language
English
Description
A young child tries a series of wacky experiments, such as seeing if a piece of bologna will fly like a frisbee and determining whether seedlings will grow if watered with expensive perfume, and then must suffer the consequences of experiments gone awry.
69) Snailology
Author
Series
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
IG 990L
Language
English
Description
Provides instructions for finding, collecting, and keeping snails and suggests how to delve into the secret lives of these shell dwellers.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
770L
Language
English
Description
Presents instructions for nine experiments and explains the lessons they teach about plants, including the process of photosynthesis, the way they grow, and their absorption of water.
Author
Publisher
Usborne
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
Weather and Climate is a clear and comprehensive introduction to all aspects of the world's weather and climates. Activities, experiments and projects give hands-on experience Precise instructions help put the theories into practice.
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"This is the most comprehensive text available on hands-on teaching of Digital Signal Processing, and the first book to feature the new floating point DSP development system to be promoted by the Texas Instruments University Program: the OMAP L138 eXperimenter and CCS v4 (which replaces the C6713DSK). Using a practical approach, the book provides a large number of real-time example programs that use actual input and output signals and give visible...