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National Geographic Kids National Parks Guide, U.S.A.
Gr 3–6—More selective than the National Geographic Guide to National Parks of the United States (7th ed...
The Flying Machine Book
Gr 4–6—Mercer, a physics teacher and the author of the highly educational How Do You Light a Fart? And 150 Other Essential Things Every Guy Should Know About Science (Adams Media, 2009), presents easy-to-follow instructions for making flying toys or shooters from drinking straws, foam plates, used greeting cards, and other common materials...
The Story of Things
Gr 3–6—Vast of scope—though necessarily superficial in depth—this 10-spread import surveys the entire panorama of technology, from the invention of shaped stone tools to flat screen TVs and musical toilets...
World's Biggest Dinosaurs
Gr 2–3—Stretching its premise very close to the breaking point, particularly in Dumbest Dinosaurs ("With a small brain and a big body, Apatosaurus may have been really dumb...
Debt Information for Teens
Gr 10 Up—Though drab and uninviting in appearance, these updates offer students facing college and/or independence a mind-boggling amount of financial advice and background information...
A Butterfly's Life
Gr 2–3—With an unusual format but conventional content, these volumes are framed as animal-observation journals from children...
The Most Disgusting Animals on the Planet
Gr 4–6—Disgust is in the eye of the beholder, but even the most seasoned revolting-trivia fanatics will find new stomach-churning information in these volumes...
Bush Babies
Gr 2–3—Cute, fuzzy (except for the python), and native to lands that will be exotic to most American readers, these photogenic denizens of the trees make this series appealing for budding naturalists...
Hot Bikes
Gr 3–5—These scattershot volumes of assorted high-interest topics barrage readers with randomly selected facts ("Wingsuit divers fall at speeds of around 60 mph...
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