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You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Clean Water!
Gr 5–8—Modern-day conveniences, such as cell phones and toilets, and the ingenious ways that people in the past made do without them are explored in this engaging series...
Air
Gr 1–3—Oversimplified and superficial, these volumes attempt to give readers a better understanding of the four classical elements but instead gloss over the concepts in their haste to cover a lot in just a few sentences...
Desert Food Chains
Gr 1–3—Similar in scope and overall approach to the publisher's "Protecting Food Chains" series (2011) but aimed at a younger audience, these studies progress from examining each element in a simple food chain to a more complex one...
Superstar Birds
Gr 2–4—Focusing on a wide variety of species—from the bee hummingbird to the blue whale, the rhinoceros beetle to the New Guinea singing dog—these select galleries show off the amazing diversity of forms and abilities on display in the natural world...
Turning Milk into Ice Cream
PreS-Gr 1—Simple, straightforward text accompanies colorful full-page photos in these concise volumes that introduce readers to the science of physical transformation...
Fighting Cancer
Gr 6–9—Some of public medicine's greatest triumphs as well as ongoing struggles are highlighted in these examinations of modern plagues...
Who Needs a Desert?: A Desert Ecosystem
Gr 1–3—"We all do" is the given answer to the titular question in each of these mediocre additions to a 2012 series...
How Do Animals Help Plants Reproduce?
Gr 2–4—In specific, methodical language (with rare fumbles: "When the animal then goes to the bathroom some time later, the seeds leave its body…"), Owen offers solidly informative explanations of how plants nourish themselves, grow, and reproduce...
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