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014953
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2008
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Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2003.
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32pGreen Spine
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My World of Science
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Which materials conduct electricity? Why are saucepans made of metal? Why are wires covered with plastic? Read Conductors and Insulators to find out! Learn about circuits, how electricity is conducted, and which metals are good conductors.
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What is a conductor?
What is an insulator?
What is electricity?
Conducting electricity
A simple circuit
Water and electricity
Comparing metals
Conducting heat
Good insulators
Insulating with air
Clothes
Other insulators
Using conductors and insulators together
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9780431137773 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014712 | 620.11297/ROY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014976
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2008
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Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2001.
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32pGreen Spine
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My World of Science
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How do people move? What is friction? How do bicycle brakes work? Read Forces and Motion to find out! Learn about what friction is, where you will find it, and how people use friction in everyday life.
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What is a force?
Machines and forces
Natural forces
Moving your body
Stopping
Changing shape
Changing direction
Moving further
Slopes
Friction
Testing friction
Using friction
More and less friction
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9780431137650 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014722 | 531.113/ROY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014973
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2008
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Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2003.
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32pGreen Spine
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My World of Science
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This introduction to the physical properties of weight and buoyancy includes everyday examples.
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Heavy and light
Comparing weights
Weighing
Heavy materials
Light materials
Water can be heavy
Filled with air
Does it float or sink?
Heavy things can float
Using floats
Using weights that sink
Blowing in the wind
Lighter than air
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9780431137629 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014720 | 531.14/ROY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
001418
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London, Heinemann Library, 2003.
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32pBlack Spine
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My World of Science
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Summary/Abstract |
An introduction to the physical properties of weight and buoyancy, including everyday examples.
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0431137420 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
002466 | 531.14/ROY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014959
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Edition |
2008
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Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2001.
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32pGreen Spine
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My World of Science
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Readers will learn how we feel hot and cold, why things melt and freeze, and how people measure and use temperature.
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Hot and cold
Danger!
Neither hot nor cold
Temperature
Testing temperatures
Thermometers
More thermometers
Keeping cool
Keeping warm
Cooking
Fridges
Freezing
Melting
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9780431137612 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014716 | 536.5/ROY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014958
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Edition |
2008
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Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2003.
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32pGreen Spine
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My World of Science
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Explains in simple text how the human body grows. Learn about the bones in your body, how your body is made of different cells, and what foods help you grow.
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Growing bigger
Changing size
Changing weight
Changing shape
How tall will you grow?
Bones
Cells
Two sets of teeth
Hair and nails
Healthy food
Food that helps you to grow
Food that helps your bones
Thinking and learning
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9780431137575 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014715 | 612.6/ROY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014957
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Edition |
2008
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Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2003.
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32pGreen Spine
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My World of Science
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This book looks at the difference between living and non-living things, and examines how living things move, eat, drink, breathe and get rid of waste.
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What is living?
Plants
What is non-living?
Moving
Senses
Eating and drinking
Finding food
Breathing
Getting rid of waste
New life
Living things die
Things that were alive
Living or non-living?
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9780431137582 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014714 | 570/ROY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014971
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Edition |
2008
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Publication |
Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2003.
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32pGreen Spine
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Series |
My World of Science
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Are all metals magnetic? Can magnetism pass through other materials? What do compasses do? Read Magnetic and Nonmagnetic to find out! Learn how people use magnets every day, and how magnets can even work in water.
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What does a magnet do?
Magnetic materials
Are all metals magnetic?
Non-magnetic materials
Can magnetism pass through water?
Can magnetism pass through other materials?
Using magnets
Magnet in toys
Magnets and fridges
Magnetic rocks
The earth is a magnet
Using the earth's magnet
Compasses
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9780431137766 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014719 | 538/ROY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014969
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Edition |
2008
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Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2001.
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32pGreen Spine
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Series |
My World of Science
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What are the poles of a magnet? How can you tell if something is a magnet? How does a magnet help you recycle? Read Magnets to find out! Learn what magnets are, where you can find them, how people use them in everyday life, and even how to make one.
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What is a magnet?
Magnetic or non-magnetic?
Magnetic metals
Shape of magnets
Test of strength
Using magnets
Magnets at home
Compasses
Magnetic poles
Poles that attract
Poles that push each other away
Magnetized!
Making a magnet
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9780431137674 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014718 | 538/ROY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
015062
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Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2008.
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32pGreen Spine
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My World of Science
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Learn about the origin of materials, their different types and how they can be recycled.
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What are materials?
Where do materials come from?
Wood
Paper
Materials from animals
Rock and stone
Clay
Glass
Metals
Rusting and rotting
Plastic
Clothes
Recycling
Glossary
Answers
More books to read
Index
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9780431137681 Hb.
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014804 | 620.11/ROY | Main | Issued | General | | EMP00009 | 09-Aug-2024 |
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014977
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Edition |
2008
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Publication |
Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2003.
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Description |
32pGreen Spine
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Series |
My World of Science
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Provides a simple explanation of the physical properties of reflective and non-reflective objects, including examples of their uses in nature and everyday life.
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Shiny or dull?
Which is shinier?
Metals
Decorating with shiny things
Reflecting light
Reflecting light at night
Mirrors
Dull materials
Which is duller?
Dull can be useful
How shiny things become dull
Making dull things shiny
Polishing
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9780431137742 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014723 | 620.11295/ROY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014975
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Edition |
2008
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Publication |
Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2003.
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Description |
32pGreen Spine
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Series |
My World of Science
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Why are pans and plates smooth? Why do tires have treads? What is friction? Read Smooth and Rough to find out! Learn what materials are naturally smooth, why some smooth surfaces are slippery, and how friction affects speed.
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What is smooth?
What is rough?
Naturally smooth
Smooth cloth
Smooth and hard
Easy to clean
Making something smooth
Slipping and sliding
Wet surfaces
Treads
Friction
Testing surfaces
Using rough surfaces
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9780431137728 Hb.
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014721 | 620.11292/ROY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014708
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Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2008.
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32pGreen Spine
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My World of Science
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Readers will learn how sounds are made, how we hear them, how we use them, and where sounds can travel.
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What is sound?
Making sounds
Describing sounds
Loud and soft
Vibrations in the air
Ears and hearing
Talking
Musical sounds
High and low
Sound travels
Hearing but not seeing
Where is it coming from?
Dangerous sound
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9780431137704 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014439 | 534/ROY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014955
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Edition |
2008
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Publication |
Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2003.
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Description |
32pGreen Spine
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Series |
My World of Science
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This book introduces the reader to scientific ideas of transparent and opaque objects through everyday situations and objects.
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What is transparent?
What is opaque?
What is translucent?
Letting light through
Windows
Light shades
Bottles and jars
Stained glass
Making colored lights
Sunglasses
Plastic
Paper
Cloth
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9780431137759 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014713 | 535.3/ROY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014961
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Edition |
2008
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Publication |
Oxford, Heinemann Library, 2001.
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Description |
32pGreen Spine
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Series |
My World of Science
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What is electricity? Where does electricity come from? What is a conductor? Read Using Electricity to find out! Learn about where electricity comes from, where you will find it in everyday life, and how people use electricity.
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What is electricity?
Using electricity
Where does electricity come from?
Danger
What is a battery?
Machines that use batteries
Taking a torch apart
What is a circuit?
Lighting two bulbs
Switches
Conductors
Insulators
Drawing a circuit
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9780431137667 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014717 | 537/ROY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
002251
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Water
/ Royston, Angela
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2001
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Publication |
London, Heinemann Library, 2001.
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Description |
32pThin Black Spine
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Series |
My World of Science
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Explains where water comes from, how water is important for life, ice and steam, floating and sinking, and how we move through water.
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What is Water?
Where water comes from
Water for life
Using Water
Flowing Water
Ice and Water
Heating Water
Steam
Drying
Floating and Sinking
Light for its Size
Water pushes back
Moving through Water
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0431137099 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
002865 | 553.7/ROY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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