Biology
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Adventures with a MicroscopeWith a simple microscope and this book, you can embark on 59 wonderful adventures in the natural world -- make discoveries about the structures of numerous microscopic animals; find out what everyday objects and foods really look like at the cellular level; gain an...
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T: The Story of Testosterone, the Hormone That Dominates and Divides UsThrough riveting personal stories and the latest research, Harvard evolutionary biologist Carole Hooven shows how testosterone drives the behavior of the sexes apart and how understanding the science behind this hormone is empowering for all. Since antiquity--from the eunuchs in the royal courts of...
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Reptiles EverywhereBest-selling illustrator Britta Teckentrup explores the world of reptiles in a sumptuously illustrated nonfiction book. There are reptiles everywhere Some of them live in jungles, some of them in the savannah, and some may be in your backyard Young readers will learn where in...
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Gross and Ghastly: Human Body: The Big Book of Disgusting Human Body FactsGet ready to go on a stomach-churning journey exploring the gross and ghastly human body. An alternative fun factbook perfect for kids ages 6-9 that love any gross and bizarre facts.Have your mind blown by these weird and wonderful facts about the human body...
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Little Species, Big Mystery: The Story of Homo FloresiensisIn Little Species, Big Mystery archaeologist Debbie Argue takes us on a journey of thrilling scientific discovery, recounting the unearthing of H. floresiensis, the archaeological expeditions that have followed, other finds--including that of a small Philippines hominin--and new paths of research and discussion. Argue...
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Unsolved Questions about the Human BodyWhy do we yawn? Are left-handed people more creative? Why do we have fingerprints? When it comes to our bodies, there are a whole lot of questions we're still trying to answer. Get ready to explore the unknown and discover how scientists are working...
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FlyI see a fly. The fly has wings. Beginning readers can learn all about flies in this short book in the I See Insects Series. With less than 20 unique words, kids can learn about exciting insects while building their reading fluency. Each I...
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Roly PolyI see a roly poly. The roly poly is a type of woodlice. Beginning readers can learn all about roly pollies in this short book in the I See Insects Series. With less than 20 unique words, kids can learn about exciting insects while...
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Vaccines Change the WorldWith its colorful text and illustrations, this book explains the world's pandemics and the people who helped save us from them with vaccines. Unlike other science books for middle grade readers, this definitive guide to vaccines is told in an approachable, compelling narrative style....
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Penguins and Antarctica: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #12: Eve of the Emperor PenguinThe #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better. Track the facts with Jack and Annie When Jack and Annie got back...
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Human Evolution: A Very Short IntroductionThis Very Short Introduction traces the history of paleoanthropology from its beginnings in the eighteenth century to the latest fossil finds. Although concentrating on the fossil evidence for human evolution, it also covers the latest genetic evidence about regional variations in the modern human...
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Spark: The Life of Electricity and the Electricity of LifeA fresh look at electricity and its powerful role in life on Earth When we think of electricity, we likely imagine the energy humming inside our home appliances or lighting up our electronic devices--or perhaps we envision the lightning-streaked clouds of a stormy sky....
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Silent Earth: Averting the Insect Apocalypse"A terrific book...A thoughtful explanation of how the dramatic decline of insect species and numbers poses a dire threat to all life on earth." (Booklist, Starred Review)In the tradition of Rachel Carson's groundbreaking environmental classic Silent Spring, an award-winning entomologist and conservationist explains the...
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The Octopus ScientistsPart of the award-winning Scientists in the Field series, The Octopus Scientists takes readers to the waters off of Moorea, Tahiti, to study the mind of the mollusk. Follow scientists as they uncover the secrets of its advanced intelligence and learn what these thinking,...
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A Lab of One's Own: One Woman's Personal Journey Through Sexism in ScienceA "beautifully written" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) memoir-manifesto from the first female director of the National Science Foundation about the entrenched sexism in science, the elaborate detours women have take to bypass the problem, and how to fix the system. If you think sexism...
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My First Book about GeneticsLearning is fun with this entertaining and informative book about genetics. Forty-six illustrations are accompanied by easy-to-read captions explaining that genes are "chemical instructions" necessary for living things to stay alive and reproduce. Perfect for kids ages 8 and up, this book describes what...
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California Mushrooms: The Comprehensive Identification GuideWinner of the CBHL Award of Excellence California is one of the most ecologically rich and diverse regions of North America, and home to hundreds of species of mushrooms. In California Mushrooms, mycologist experts Dennis Desjardin, Michael Wood, and Fred Stevens provide over 1100...
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AntI see an ant. The ant is red. Beginning readers can learn all about ants in this short book in the I See Insects Series. With less than 20 unique words, kids can learn about exciting insects while building their reading fluency. Each I...
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Louis Pasteur and the Power of ObservationAuthor: Jordi Bayarri DolzPublisher: Graphic Universe (Tm)Published: 02/07/2023Pages: 40Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 6.77h x 8.50w x 0.16dISBN: 9781728478258Audience: Ages 9-12
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The Angel and the Assassin: The Tiny Brain Cell That Changed the Course of MedicineA thrilling story of scientific detective work and medical potential that illuminates the newly understood role of microglia--an elusive type of brain cell that is vitally relevant to our everyday lives. "The rarest of books: a combination of page-turning discovery and remarkably readable science...
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