Kira Vermond
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Language
English
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Science starts with a question in this fascinating compendium for curious kids.
The team behind the acclaimed Why Don't Cars Run on Apple Juice? is back to tackle more kid questions like "Are birds really dinosaurs?" and "Why do we have butts?" With help from science center experts, Kira Vermond packs mind-boggling facts into answers that encourage further inquiry, covering topics over five sections: animals, the human body, planet Earth, tech and...
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English
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Curious kids ask the best questions!
What keeps the stars from falling from the sky? Why do metal boats float? And more importantly, why don't cars run on apple juice?! All these questions and more are found in the pages of this science Q & A book with questions from the most inquisitive of science center visitors-kids. With help from a slew of scientists, author Kira Vermond serves up the answers to more than 50 quizzical queries in a fun and engaging...
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Owlkids Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Explores the many aspects of money, including shopping, credit, and charity, and educates readers about personal finance.
Uses anecdotes, comics, and everyday connections to help young readers see and understand cash from the history of different currencies to why we buy what we buy, how charities and credit cards work, saving and investing, and more.
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Publisher
Owlkids
Language
English
Description
Goes beyond typical references about physical changes to address the myriad emotional changes that occur throughout adolescence, counseling young adults about such feelings as anger toward parents, experiencing crushes, and feeling attracted to people of the same gender.