Children's Books: Science

*Moscas tienen ojos, Las ISBN/Cat.# 9687668482
Sullivan, D.K.
Mexico, 1997
24 pages
$6.95
Flies Have Eyes? is an educational and amusing story about insects and their activities. Kermit the Frog answers several difficult questions like, How do flies walk upside down? and How does a caterpillar turn into a butterfly? Illustrated in full color.
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**Motos, Las ISBN/Cat.# 2215061413
Vandewiele, Agnäs
Spain, 1998
27 pages
$15.95
Motorcycles uses detailed illustrations and informative text to describe different types of motorcycles that are used for sports and transportation. The extraordinary history of motorcycle racing is depicted through color illustrations. Hardcover edition. Appropriate for upper elementary or middle school grades.
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*Mundo de las plantas, El ISBN/Cat.# 1580870104
Baines, Francesca
USA, 1998
32 pages
$15.95
The World of Plants uses brilliant illustrations, full-color photos, and concise text to teach kids about a diverse array of plant life. English vocabulary is introduced in the bilingual corner found at the end of each section. Hardcover edition. Fourth to fifth grade level.
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**Naturaleza, La: Sus fenómenos ISBN/Cat.# 8489844011
Equipo editorial
Spain, 1997
125 pages
$16.95
Nature is a beautifully illustrated book that explains nature and its remarkable phenomena. Incredulous facts are explained in this interesting exploration of the world we live in. Flowers that live for two thousand years, volcanoes that have become islands, oceans of ice, and other such seemingly unbelievable facts are explained for the young reader in this captivating book. Hardcover edition. Third to fifth grade levels.
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*Paisaje, El ISBN/Cat.# 8434219484
Equipo editorial
Colombia, 1996
31 pages
$14.95
Landforms. An excellent introduction to both geology and ecology. Extensively illustrated in full color. Hardcover edition. Fourth to sixth grade levels. Part of the Planeta vivo series (see Tiempo, El and Volcanes, Los, this section).
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**Porqué de las cosas, El: Naturaleza y ciencia ISBN/Cat.# 8476307497
Equipo editorial
Spain, 1999
63 pages
$10.95
This colorful hardbound book, The Picture Book of Knowledge: Science and Nature, uses full-page illustrations and simple text to introduce the young reader to the natural wonders of the world. The book is divided into three sections: the world that surrounds us, the human body, and the young scientist. Appropriate for third to fifth grade levels.
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Preguntas y respuestas ISBN/Cat.# 8476306482
Graham, Ian & Sterry, Paul
Spain, 1997
80 pages
$18.95
Questions and Answers. What is a star? Where do clouds come from? What is evolution? This handsome, abundantly illustrated volume clearly answers these questions and more than 225 others. A truly fascinating collection of scientific queries and explanations. Large, handsome, hardcover edition. Fourth to seventh grade levels.
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Química para niños y jóvenes: 101 expementos superdivertidos ISBN/Cat.# 968184100X
Pratt VanCleave, Janice
Mexico, 1997
251 pages
$14.94
Chemistry for Kids and Teens. A book of 101 fun-filled science experiments. Fully illustrated.
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*Quién es el culpable: 42 casos policiales para que tú los resuelvas ISBN/Cat.# 9507650644
Sukach, Jim
Argentina, 1997
96 pages
$8.95
Who is Guilty offers forty-two police cases for the reader to solve.
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*Reciclado: Una solución al problema de la basura ISBN/Cat.# 9502406621
Cantoni, Norma
Argentina, 1997
96 pages
$9.95
Recycled: A Solution to the Garbage Problem teaches to care for the environment through entertaining illustrations and logical explanations. Cantoni, an environmental scientist and educator, presents progressive ways kids can preserve the environment, like making art out of recyclable materials. Fifth to seventh grade level.
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*Regiones polares ISBN/Cat.# 1580870112
Watts, Claire
USA, 1998
32 pages
$15.95
The Polar Regions contains brilliant illustrations and full-color photography with accompanying text on the diverse array of species on both the North and South Polar Regions. Each page contains a bilingual corner where English language scientific vocabulary is introduced. Hardcover edition. Fourth through fifth grade level.
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*Stegosaurus ISBN/Cat.# 9706075674
Storrs, Glen W.
Mexico, 1996
39 pages
$5.95
From the Dino Club series comes this volume on the Stegosaurus. Filled with precise, full-color illustrations from the Natural History Museum of London and the Yale Peabody Museum, this is a beautifully presented and organized, high-interest guide to the incredible world of these impressive creatures. Fifth to seventh grade level. Fully indexed.
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Temblores, Los ISBN/Cat.# 9686849092
Tonda, Juan
Mexico, 1995
34 pages
$12.95
Earthquakes is part of the "Natural Phenomenon" series. This colorfully illustrated book explains tectonic plate movement, the Richter scale, what to do when an earthquake hits, and much more. Fourth to sixth grade levels.
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*Tiempo, El ISBN/Cat.# 843421945X
Equipo editorial
Colombia, 1996
31 pages
$15.95
Weather. A superb introduction to meteorological science featuring straightforward explanations and vivid, full-color illustrations. Hardcover edition. Fourth to sixth grade levels. Part of the Planeta vivo series (see Volcanes, Los and Paisaje, El, this section).
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**Tierra, La ISBN/Cat.# 2215061448
Vandewiele, Agnäs
Spain, 1998
27 pages
$15.95
The Earth colorfully explores our planet and all of its characteristics. Rich drawings depict different aspects of life that are found on the earth's surface. Hardcover edition. Fourth to sixth grade levels.
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*Tyrannosaurus ISBN/Cat.# 9706075666
Storrs, Glenn W.
Mexico, 1996
39 pages
$5.95
From the Dino Club series comes this volume on the Tyrannosaurus. Filled with precise, full-color illustrations from the Natural History Museum of London and the Yale Peabody Museum, this is a beautifully illustrated and presented, high-interest guide to the incredible world of these impressive creatures. Fifth to seventh grade level. Fully indexed.
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Universo de las excavadoras y grúas, El ISBN/Cat.# ELUNIVER
Young, Caroline
Spain, 1995
32 pages
$6.95
The Universe of Bulldozers and Cranes. An outstanding, full-color illustrated examination of various types of industrial landmoving equipment and their inner workings. Third to fourth grade levels.
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Universo de los camiones, El ISBN/Cat.# X8430578337
Castor, Harriet
Spain, 1995
32 pages
$6.95
The Universe of Trucks. A wonderful visual and technical survey of large cargo and transport vehicles. Attractively illustrated and extremely interesting. Third to fourth grade levels.
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Universo de los tractores, El ISBN/Cat.# ELUNIVERS
Young, Caroline
Spain, 1995
32 pages
$6.95
The Universe of Tractors. A fascinating, visually enticing exploration of the different kinds of tractors, their uses, and their inner workings. Vividly, full-color illustrated. Third to fourth grade levels.
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*Viajes por agua ISBN/Cat.# 1580870082
Oxlade, Chris
USA, 1998
32 pages
$15.95
Voyages Over Water uses full-color photography, brilliant illustrations, and clear text to introduce the world of boating to children. Each section contains a bilingual corner where new terms are presented in English. Hardcover edition. Fourth to fifth grade level.
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*Volcanes, Los ISBN/Cat.# 8434219433
Equipo editorial
Colombia, 1996
31 pages
$14.95
Volcanos. A superb examination of why volcanos exist and what they do. An exciting geological primer. Extensively illustrated in full color. Fourth to sixth grade levels. Part of the Planeta vivo series (see Paisaje, El and Tiempo, El, this section.)
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