Dogs: from predator to protector

How well do you know our favorite furry companion? Did they really descend from wolves? What's the difference between a Chihuahua and a Saint Bernard? And just how smart are they? Join one friendly mutt on a journey to discover the secret origin of dogs, how genetics and evolution shape species, and where in the world his favorite ball bounced off to.

The body

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9781409310921

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611 HOR t

First things I can do: saving our planet

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Ed. 1

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9781789897180

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48 p. ; ill. ; 26 cm

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620 BED f

Meet the pets: a touch & feel story

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9781837711284

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8 p. ; ill. ; 23 cm

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636 IGL m

How the brain works: the facts visually explained

Are men's and women's brains really different? Why are teenagers impulsive and rebellious? And will it soon be possible to link our brains together via the Cloud? Drawing on the latest neuroscience research, this visual guide makes the hidden workings of the human brain simple to understand. How the Brain Works begins with an introduction to the brain's anatomy, showing you how to tell your …

The boy who harnessed the wind

When a terrible drought struck William Kamkwamba's tiny village in Malawi, his family lost all of the season's crops, leaving them with nothing to eat and nothing to sell. William began to explore science books in his village library, looking for a solution. There, he came up with the idea that would change his family's life forever: he could build a windmill. Made out of scrap metal and old bi…

Cardiology for babies

Written by a doctor, Cardiology for Babies offers a perfect introduction to the wonders of the human body. This interactive board book teaches little ones about the heart, one of the body's most vital organs, and the role it plays in maintaining life. Through words and pictures, this book for children captures the imagination, stimulates curiosity, and facilitates a love for science in the n…

Pulleys pull their weight: simple machines for kids

Learn how simple machines make work easier in these colorful nonfiction picture books all about science and engineering! What if an elephant sat on your book and refused to move. How could you lift it? Very carefully! You might want to use a pulley. A pulley is one of six simple machines that are designed to make different kinds of work such as lifting, pulling, pushing easier. In Pulleys Pull …

The taste detective

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9789811288739

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32 p. ; ill. ; 21 cm

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612 MEL t

The touch detective

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9789811288654

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32 p. ; ill. ; 21 cm

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612 MEL t