Seymour Simon
1) Baby animals
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English
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Learn how several baby animals are the same in many ways, yet also different. Interesting facts and colorful photographs help the reader to compare and contrast.
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English
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Science writer Seymour Simon explains to readers the different types of rocks and minerals with facts and full-color photographs. Readers will learn how to identify and classify various kinds of stones, such as granite, sandstone, basalt, quartz, and crystal.
6) Lightning
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32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 x 26 cm
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English
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Photographs and text explore the natural phenomenon of lightning.
7) Amazing bats
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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English
8) Spiders
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
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English
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An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of different kinds of spiders.
10) Killer whales
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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English
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An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of the killer whale.
12) Hurricanes
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm
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English
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Discusses where and how hurricanes are formed, the destruction caused by legendary storms, and the precautions to take when a hurricane strikes.
13) Coral reefs
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30 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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An introduction to the ecology and wildlife of coral reefs and islands.
16) Big Cats
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In this completely updated edition of Big Cats, award-winning writer Seymour Simon celebrates the grace and power of lions, tigers, leopards, jaguars, cheetahs, pumas, and snow leopards. Readers will learn all about how they hunt, care for their young, and rest in their varied natural habitats. This updated edition includes:
Author's note
Stunning full-color photographs
Glossary
Index
Additional reading sources
Supports the Common Core Learning...
17) Insects
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English
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Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon explores the wonderful world of insects, with fascinating facts and stunning full-color photographs, in his latest nonfiction picture book. Readers will learn all about insects' life stages, senses, bodies, and the many different kinds, including beetles, ladybugs, bees, butterflies, and more!
This updated edition includes:
Stunning full-color photographs
Glossary
Index
Website and additional reading...
18) Our Solar System
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In this completely updated edition of Our Solar System, Seymour Simon takes young readers on a fascinating tour through space! With beautiful full-color photographs and spacecraft images, young readers will learn all about the beginning of the solar system, including the sun and the eight planets and their moons. This book includes a glossary and an index. Seymour Simon knows how to explain science to kids and make it fun. He was a teacher for more...
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An out-of-this-world exploration of the 1969 Moon landing from children's science expert Seymour Simon!
In July of 1969, NASA sent the Apollo 11 spacecraft to the Moon. Inside were three people: Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins. They went into lunar orbit a few days later. More than a hundred hours after launch, the word came back: "The Eagle has landed!"
In this exciting account of the famous 1969 Moon landing, award-winning science...
20) Frogs
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English
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Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon takes readers on a journey through a frog's life cycle, from egg to tadpole to grown frog, with fascinating facts, stunning full-color photographs, and an underlying message of ecological preservation. Readers will learn about the different types of frogs and toads that are found all over the world! This book includes an author's note, a glossary, and an index and supports the Common Core State Standards....