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Infections, Infestations, and Diseases

Shirley Duke (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781617411755

With real-world examples of science at work, this book introduces the spread of infections and diseases.

Cells

Susan Meredith (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781615906864

This book offers a brief overview of the structure, function, makeup, and specific types of cells, including both animal and human cells.

Enjoy Your Meal

Emily Mcgregor (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606940037

Discusses digestion, where food goes when you eat, the role of your mouth, stomach and intestinves, and why you need food.

Food Chains and Webs

Andrew Solway (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606940013

Discusses the food chain and includes a description of terms like energy, producers, consumers, decomposers, and how these all fit together.

Penicillin

Kenny Abdo (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098284480

This title focuses on the accidental discovery of penicillin and details its origins, evolution throughout the years, and impact it has had on the world. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Corn Flakes

Kenny Abdo (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098284459

This title focuses on the accidental discovery of Corn Flakes and details their origins, evolution throughout the years, and impact they have had on the world. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Healthy Body

Kirsty Holmes (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798889164708

The body has many different systems that help us do different things. Our muscles and bones let us move around. The immune system protects us against getting sick. All parts of our body help us live well. A mix of scientific information and fun examples makes it easy to learn how our bodies works and the ways we can make them healthier.

Healthy Diet

Rebecca Phillips-Bartlett (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798889164685

The world is full of so many different foods. Proteins help our bodies grow and repair themselves. Carbohydrates give us energy to do things. The foods we eat help us live well. A mix of scientific information and fun examples makes it easy to learn about the foods we eat and the ways we can eat healthier.

Healthy Exercise

Rebecca Phillips-Bartlett (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798889164692

There are so many ways to get moving. Going on a run helps keep our heart healthy and strong. Doing push-ups makes our muscles stronger. Exercise helps us live well. A mix of scientific information and fun examples makes it easy to learn how exercise works and the ways it can make us healthier.

Healthy Mind

Kirsty Holmes (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798889164715

Life is full of ups and downs. We can’t always help how we are feeling, but we can do things to make emotions easier to handle. Taking care of our mental health helps us live well. A mix of scientific information and fun examples makes it easy to learn about mental health and the ways we can keep our minds healthier.

Pandemic Strategies

Heather C. Hudak (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039815988

The world came to a halt in 2020 due to the COVID-19 virus. This timely book looks at how governments jumped into action, adapting their strategies as the pandemic evolved and changed. It also explores historical pandemic responses, the problems and challenges related to carrying out pandemic strategies, and how we can learn from the COVID-19 pandemic to prepare for the future. Free downloadable Teacher's Notes.

Body Records to Pump You Up!

Kenny Abdo (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098281731

This title looks at body world records and gives information related to the types of records broken and the people who have earned them. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Eating Records to Chew On!

Kenny Abdo (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781098281748

This title looks at eating world records and gives information related to the types of records broken and the people who have earned them. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Bizarre Bodies

Robin Twiddy (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223321

Some people can hold their breath for a really long time. Other people suddenly gain superstrength when facing extreme circumstances. Our bodies can do some very silly things. Learn about the totally silly science inside some bizarre bodies. This engaging hi-lo book draws in 5th and 6th grade readers with silly content while a 2nd to 3rd grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!

Funny Food

Robin Twiddy (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223338

From potatoes on airplanes to spicy smoke alarms, food isn't just about eating a tasty meal. It's full of silly science, too! Learn about the totally silly science of some funny food. This engaging hi-lo book draws in 5th and 6th grade readers with silly content while a 2nd to 3rd grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!

Disgusting Diseases

William Anthony (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888223413

Today, we have lots of medicine that helps us stay healthy, but it the past it was far too easy to get sick. Find out all about the hideous history of disgusting diseases. This engaging hi-lo book draws in 6th and 7th grade readers with gross content while a 3rd to 4th grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!

Millions Dead!

Tim Cooke (author)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798885096348

World War I neared its end in 1918, but another kind of devistation soon replaced the horrors of the battlefield. A deadly virus quickly spread, killing millions of people by the end of 1920. Follow along with the true story of a doomed pandemic that changed public health forever. Then, review what you've learned with a recap timeline and a quick quiz to check how much doomed history you remember.

Human Body Systems

Christina Earley (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781638978336

Do you wonder about all of Earth's living things, including people? Do you know how organs help us eat, move, breathe, and interact with the world around us? In this book, learn what systems make up the human body. After Reading Questions. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.

Cosas asquerosas dentro de tu cuerpo

Julie K. Lundgren (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039613027

Learn all about the foul things found in human bodies. Discover fascinating facts, from the cause of foot fungus to why bodies need mucus. Amazing photos and simple text make this book a great high-interest read.

Comida asquerosa

Julie K. Lundgren (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039612983

Learn all about different kinds of nauseating foods. Discover fascinating facts, from the texture of fish eyeballs to foods that are made with animal blood. Amazing photos and simple text make this book a great high-interest read.

Why Don't Eyeballs Fall Out?

Anna Claybourne (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427125439

Why is blood red? What exactly is a belly button for? Why don't your eyeballs fall out? answers all these intriguing questions about the science of the human body, and much more.

Les trucs repoussants et dégoûtants dans ton corps

Julie K. Lundgren (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039603264

Learn all about the foul things found in human bodies. Discover fascinating facts, from the cause of foot fungus to why bodies need mucus. Amazing photos and simple text make this book a great high-interest read.

Les aliments repoussants et dégoûtants

Julie K. Lundgren (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039603226

Learn all about different kinds of nauseating foods. Discover fascinating facts, from the texture of fish eyeballs to foods that are made with animal blood. Amazing photos and simple text make this book a great high-interest read.

The War Against the Flu

Louise Spilsbury (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427151490

The flu is so common that people don't often see it as a deadly and debilitating disease. Despite the advances made by science, each year 5 million people worldwide get the flu, and thousands die from complications. This fascinating book sheds light on what the flu is, and the role of medical technology in diagnosing it and developing treatments such as drugs and vaccines.

The War Against Smallpox

Louise Spilsbury (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427151483

Like many viruses, smallpox is highly contagious. It's also dreadful, deadly, and thanks to microscopes and modern technology--now officially eradicated. This fascinating book explains how a concerted effort to produce a vaccine and distribute it around the world helped eliminate the deadly scourge by 1980.