Products in Science & Nature |  | |  | Learning About Nocturnal Creatures
by Sy Barlowe
Youngsters learn about badger, opossum, barn owl, raccoon, striped skunk, 7 other night creatures in a little book loaded with sticker fun and a fact-filled text.
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|  | Learning About Rocks
by Sy Barlowe
Easy-to-read guide describes 12 different types of rocks: granite, sandstone, limestone, marble, slate, obsidian, and others. A sticker illustration is provided for each type of rock and can be applied to the corresponding text.
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|  | Learning About Sea Animals
by Sy Barlowe
Twelve full-color sticker illustrations of the sea horse, starfish, oyster, squid, horseshoe crab, and 7 others. One page of text describes each, with blank space for appropriate sticker.
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|  | Learning About Sharks
by Jan Sovak
Easy-to-read guide describes 12 species: hammerhead, goblin, great white, mako, and 8 more. Simple descriptive text on each, plus space for peel-and-apply sticker.
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|  | Learning About Shells
by Sy Barlowe
Have fun learning about the mussel, scallop, razor clam, quahog, and 8 other shells while you illustrate fact-filled pages with their pictures.
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|  | Learning About Shore Birds
by Sy Barlowe
Easy-to-read, fact-filled text and 12 sticker illustrations introduce youngsters to the black skimmer, laughing gull, common tern, and 9 other birds commonly found in seashore areas.
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|  | Learning About Snakes
by Jan Sovak
Learn fascinating facts about the coral snake, anaconda, cottonmouth, rattlesnake, cobra, and 7 other reptiles. One page of text describing each snake, with space for one of 12 full-color sticker illustrations.
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|  | Learning About Spiders
by Jan Sovak
Easy-to-read text and 12 full-color illustrations contain information and distinguishing characters of the black widow, Apache jumper, goliath tarantula, and 9 other spiders.
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|  | Learning About Swamp Animals
by Jan Sovak
Fact-filled pages and 12 realistic sticker illustrations describe the tree frog, American alligator, great blue heron, white-tailed deer, cottonmouth snake, and 7 other creatures.
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|  | Learning About Wildflowers
by Dot Barlowe
Twelve different blossoms: the Indian paintbrush, goldenrod, buttercup, jack-in-the-pulpit, black-eyed Susan, New England aster, and 6 other flowers.
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|  | Learning About the Solar System
by Bruce LaFontaine
Easy-to-read, hands-on guide for young space scientists, with full-page descriptions and 12 sticker illustrations of the sun, a comet, the nine planets, and the Earth's moon.
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|  | Life in a Bucket of Soil
by Alvin Silverstein, Virginia Silverstein
Grade-schoolers learn how ants, snails, slugs, beetles, earthworms, spiders, and other subterranean creatures live, breed, interact, move about, defend themselves, and more.
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|  | Nature's Champions: The Biggest, the Fastest, the Best
by Alvin Silverstein, Virginia Silverstein
Astonishing information about 29 species of animal and plant life, including the world's fastest runner, the best jumper, the oldest living thing, and other natural wonders. For ages 10 and up. 50 illustrations.
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|  | Physics Experiments for Children
by Muriel Mandell
103 projects demonstrate composition of objects, how substances are affected by various forms of energy — heat, light, sound, electricity, etc. Over 100 illustrations.
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|  | Safe and Simple Electrical Experiments
by Rudolf F. Graf
101 entertaining projects and experiments are a fast and reliable way of learning basic principles of electricity. Detailed instructions and illustrations.
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|  | Science Experiments and Amusements for Children
by Charles Vivian
Seventy-three easy experiments — requiring only materials found at home or easily available, such as candles, coins, steel wool, etc. — illustrate basic phenomena like vacuum, simple chemical reactions, and more. All safe. Modern, well-planned.
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|  | Science Magic Tricks
by Nathan Shalit
Easy-to-follow instructions, clear illustrations for 50 safe, science-related tricks: making squares and lines disappear, creating a magical doorway out of paper, cutting glass with scissors, and much more.
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|  | Science Projects for Young People
by George Barr
More than 30 safe and entertaining experiments explain the scientific principles behind electricity and magnetism, light and color, water and air, sound and music, plants and animals, and much more.
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|  | Sports Science for Young People
by George Barr
Does a curve ball really curve? Why does a golf ball have dimples? Find answers to these and hundreds of other questions in this entertaining discussion of the scientific principles underlying sports.
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|  | A World in a Drop of Water: Exploring with a Microscope
by Alvin Silverstein, Virginia Silverstein
Fascinating introduction to the world of single-celled organisms recounts the feeding, reproductive, and defensive strategies employed by an array of curious creatures: amoeba, paramecium, suctorian, hydra, others. Easy-to-understand language, 37 illustrations.
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