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Science Around Us

Children are keen observers of the world around them. This series helps kids understand the scientific basics behind their everyday experiences. Through simple, clear text and colorful images, these books provide the tools children need to start thinking like scientists! Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an index.

Titles

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Discover Air
From the Series: Science Around Us

Air may be invisible, but it's a powerful force all around us. Air makes wind. It carries… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 1
  • Lexile 390
  • ATOS 1.9
  • Copyright 2015
  • Dimensions 9.5 x 8
Discover Dirt
From the Series: Science Around Us

Scoop up some dirt. It's made of many things. What are dirt's ingredients? How is it made?… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 1
  • Lexile 500
  • ATOS 2.4
  • Copyright 2015
  • Dimensions 9.5 x 8
Discover Electricity
From the Series: Science Around Us

What is electricity? How is it made? How does it end up in your house? This simple,… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 1
  • Lexile 450
  • ATOS 2.3
  • Copyright 2015
  • Dimensions 9.5 x 8
Discover Energy
From the Series: Science Around Us

Energy gets things done! Where does energy come from? What kinds of energy are there? Why… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 1
  • Lexile 500
  • ATOS 2.5
  • Copyright 2015
  • Dimensions 9.5 x 8
Discover Magnets
From the Series: Science Around Us

Amazing magnets are everywhere--on the refrigerator and inside machines and toys. Even… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 1
  • Lexile 510
  • ATOS 2.3
  • Copyright 2015
  • Dimensions 9.5 x 8
Discover Shadows
From the Series: Science Around Us

What makes a shadow? Why do some things make shadows and others don't? How do shadows… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 1
  • Lexile 380
  • ATOS 2.0
  • Copyright 2015
  • Dimensions 9.5 x 8
Discover Sound
From the Series: Science Around Us

Sound pounds and crinkles. It whispers and shouts. What makes sound? Why are sounds… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 1
  • Lexile 490
  • ATOS 2.3
  • Copyright 2015
  • Dimensions 9.5 x 8
Discover Water
From the Series: Science Around Us

Drink it. Spill it. Splash it. Water is wet. But water changes as it warms up and cools… More →

  • Reading Level Grade 1
  • Lexile 320
  • ATOS 1.8
  • Copyright 2015
  • Dimensions 9.5 x 8