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Regardless of how the Earth changes, there will always be some records of the past left. These records are not always written in books. Most of the time, they will be in the nature all around you. Ice cores, tree rings and fossils record events of Earth's history, including plate movements, volcanic eruptions, and cycles of deposition and erosion. Start reading today!
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What goes on in the watery worlds of fresh and saltwater? This exciting book of nature will give you some clues. Your child will be learning some cool facts about the fresh and saltwater ecosystems in this pretty picture book. Learning with visuals will help boost the rate of information absorption. So what are you waiting for?
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Here's a yummy book of experiments for would-be scientists! Composed of scientific ideas to do with food, this book will make an addictive addition to your child's collection. Of course, since we're working with food and some cooking, adult supervision is required. Encourage your child to never stop learning.
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Explore the deepest parts of the oceans and the vast space of the solar system in this science study guide. This quick guide provides tidbits of the most important information about the plants in the solar system, select marine life, and desert and forest animals. Perfect for third graders, this is the ultimate guide that ensures easy absorption of broken-down information. Buy a copy today.
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Food systems can range from simple to complex. You have the food chain, which is one-directional and the food web, which includes many players. We're going to tackle the basic definitions and accompany them with visual guides too. The color and image appeal will make this book the perfect learning companion.
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Who loves food? We do! This food book bears interesting facts that kids would love to know. The purpose of this book is to encourage healthy eating by letting kids know what happens when certain kinds of food enter the body. Of all the facts presented in these pages, which one do you like best?
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If you look at Earth from outer space, you will notice that it has greens on its surface. Those are the forests. Forests are important because millions of life forms thrive in them. In fact, humans also depend on forests for food, shelter and medicinal requirement. This book will shed some light on interesting facts about forests that all kids should know about.
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How can the puzzling game of puzzles benefit young minds? Well, puzzles boost general knowledge, and improve vocabulary as well as spelling, logic and problem-solving. But the main advantage of introducing this activity early in life is that it helps children learn with game-based learning. What this translates is that fun and learning become one. So don't forget to secure your copy now!
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The forest is big and mysterious. It is home to many different kinds of plants and animals. In this book, we're going to go deep into the forest to try to understand how animals help the forest grow. Reading will open your mind to unfamiliar worlds. It will also grow your knowledge of the natural world. Grab a copy today!
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Did you know that plants and animals react to change similar to humans? In this book, you will read about how plants and animals behave as a result to environmental changes. Read about situations where they go through behavioral and structural adaptations. Some of these adaptations even affected the genetic structure of plants and animals! Isn't that amazing?
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The world is keen to protect the coral reefs. Why? The coral reefs provide shelter to all kinds of sea creatures. If they die, life below the sea will become very difficult. It is important to educate the young about the whole new world under the sea. This beautiful nature encyclopedia will be just the right tool to use!
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Thinking of a cool way to introduce ecosystems to your kids? Why don't you let them discover some cool facts all on their own by letting have a copy of this pretty picture book! Learning is made much more effective with the help of the right resources. By right resources, we mean interesting materials that combine kid-friendly texts and attractive images. This book is a perfect example.
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The coral reefs are very important environmental structures but they need your love and care. The purpose of this workbook is to introduce the wonderful benefits of coral reefs, with the hope that such knowledge will spur action later on. The use of pictures and select texts make this workbook perfect for kids. Buy a copy today!
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Living things are classified into domains and kingdoms. But because life on Earth is too varied and complex, these two classifications are further broken down into more specific subcategories dubbed as family, genus and species. This science book will cover the process of life classification. It will also touch on dichotomous keys, which allow students to classify organisms based on their physical characteristics.
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Influence your child's mind to think beyond the borders of the earth by showing them how beautiful outer space is. This educational book will take your child's imagination beyond the clouds and into the little known space of the universe. It's an interesting read because it effectively breaks down information for easier understanding. Secure a copy now!
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Perhaps one of the most effective means of rearing kids to grow into healthy individuals is to educate them about basic human anatomy. It is important that a child knows what goes in inside his/her body and what elements can harm the body functions. This way, he/she can make informed decisions when it comes to food consumption and physical activities. Start educating your child today!
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Physics is not complicated at all, if you understand its laws. Let's start with friction and the laws of motion. Unlike traditional textbooks, this book focuses on one bunch of topics at a time. The goal is to instill mastery of the topics in order to better understand the subject as a whole. So what are you waiting for?
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Did you know that there are eleven systems in your body, and each of these systems is composed of specific organs performing certain functions? This, alone, is proof that your body is extraordinary. Read more facts and information about your anatomy and physiology. Grab a copy of this study book today.
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Sixth graders have to balance their academics and social lives. It isn't easy, especially if they're stuck on lessons that are difficult to digest. That's why we decided to create this chemistry book of physical and chemical reactions. With easy-to-understand texts and wonderful background images, this book promises an easy read. This is definitely a must-have!
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