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Science Dictionary for Kids: The Essential Guide to Science Terms, Concepts, and Strategies (Paperback)

Science Dictionary for Kids: The Essential Guide to Science Terms, Concepts, and Strategies
For: Grades 4-7 / Ages 9-12
Subject: Dictionnary
Rating: 5 stars (2 reviews)
Price: $12.95
Page: 144 pages
By: Laurie Westphal

Packed with more than 350 illustrated science definitions that every child must know…this is the ultimate science homework helper! Science Dictionary for Kids provides hundreds of science terms with kid-friendly definitions and illustrations, perfect for any teacher of science or parent helping a child with science homework. From the basic science equipment, to the physical sciences, to Earth science, kids can flip to one of eight science categories to find the definitions they need (more…)

The Everything Kids’ Science Experiments Book

The Everything Kids' Science Experiments Book: Boil Ice, Float Water, Measure Gravity-Challenge the World Around You! (Everything Kids Series)
For: Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-12
Subject: Activity book / biology, chemistry, physics, space
Rating: 4.5 stars (28 reviews)
Price: $12.95
Page: 144 pages
By: Tom Robinson

Boil Ice, Float Water, Measure Gravity-Challenge the World Around You! Science has never been so easy – or so much fun! With The Everything Kids’ Science Experiments Book, all you need to do is gather a few household items and you can recreate dozens of mind-blowing, kid-tested science experiments. High school science teach Tom Robinson shows you how to expand your scientific horizons – from biology to chemistry to physics to outer space. You’ll discover answers to questions like: Is it possible to blow up a balloon without actually blowing into (…Find more similar books…)

I Love Animals Sticker Book (Paperback)

I Love Animals Sticker Book
For: age 3 and up (small pieces, need parents supervision for children under age of 3)
Subject: Animals
Rating: 4 stars (3 reviews)
Price: $3.95
Page: 20 pages
By: Roger Priddy

Ideal for children aged 3 and up Fun rhymes to read and listen to More than 30 stickers. You child will love that book! Children will bring this book with them at all time. A great book to keep your child entertain in the car and while waiting for you appointment at the dentist or doctor’s clinic. A great book your child will never get tired of, and a fantastic way to learn all sorts of of animal names.

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My Big Animal Book (My Big Board Books) (Board book)

My Big Animal Book (My Big Board Books)
For: Babies and toddlers / Ages 0-4
Subject: Animals
Rating: 5 stars (56 reviews)
Price: $5.95
Page: 12 pages
By: Roger Priddy

This book is ideal for babies and toddlers. It contains an amazing collection of pictures. The images are in large format to bring more life to them. You and your kid will love this book, that will helps him or her build their vocabulary. (…Find similar books…)

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ScienceWiz Chemistry Experiments Kit and Book 35 Experiments, Chemistry

ScienceWiz Chemistry Experiments Kit and Book 35 Experiments, Chemistry
For: Grades 1-5 / Ages 6-11
Subject: Chemistry / Activity book
Pages: 40 pages + chemistry kits
Rating: 3.5 stars (8 reviewers)
Price: $19.99
By: Science Wiz
From the Manufacturer
Chemistry is an award winning kit that comes with a 40 page highly visual, step-by- step instruction book. All the materials are included your child will need to perform 35 experiments. A classic set of all time favorite children’s experiments are combined to explore the matter of matter: make candles, squirt with water pressure, sink and float an egg, dye a flower from the inside out, squeeze an egg into a bottle, capturing a CO2 explosion and growing crystal (more…)

Science in Seconds for Kids: Over 100 Experiments You Can Do in Ten Minutes or Less (Paperback)

Science in Seconds for Kids: Over 100 Experiments You Can Do in Ten Minutes or Less
For: Grade 2-4 / Ages 7-10
Subject: Activity book (air, animals, energy, gravity, magnetism, light, the human body, and much more)
Rating: 4.5 stars (5 reviewers)
Price: $12.95
Page: 144 pages
By: Jean Potter

From School Library Journal
Suitable for grade 2-4. This book is a collection of simple projects. Experiments are easy and uses every materials that can easily be found in the house. Different topics for different areas of science, from gravity, to water or light. They all can be follow in a matter of minutes. Comes with detailed instructions and illustrations. The experiments are easy to understand. Some experiments require the help of an adult, and are well mentioned in the book. Each experiment has a some good science explanation behind it, the why, the what should had happened and many explanations. At times these explanations involve concepts that (…Find other similar books…)

Science books for kids : Nature

Teach your kids the value of nature.

Teaching your child about nature can ignite a life long love for the natural world. Children seem to have an inborn affinity for the growing things and creatures of the world. Teaching them how to carefully observe and care for the things found in nature will help them grow up respecting and valuing the world around them.

Bringing the wonders of nature into a child’s realm is easy. Even the busiest city has creeping, crawling creatures and things that bloom and bud. Venturing out to take a thoughtful look at the richness around us is part of our heritage as guardians of the natural world. (Reference: http://www.teachkidshow.com/teach-your-child-about-nature)

If you are looking into introducing your child into science books for kids, nature is a good place to start their interest for science.  We present here a pre-selection of the best and most popular books about nature for kids.

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Preschool

preschool-nature-carrote-see-board-bookThe Carrot Seed Board Book
$6.99
preschool-nature-planting-a-rainbowPlanting a Rainbow$6.95 preschool-nature-in-my-nestIn My Nest
$8.99
preschool-nature-when-im-bigWhen I’m Big: A Guess How Much I Love You Storybook$7.99 .
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Age 4-8

8-nature-on-the-day-you-were-bornOn the Day You Were Born
$17.00 $11.56
8-nature-how-a-seed-growsHow a Seed Grows$5.99 8-nature-the-great-kapok-treeThe Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest
$7.00
8-nature-why-should-i-recycleWhy Should I Recycle?
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Age 9-12

13-nature-hootHoot
$8.95
13-nature-how-we-know-what-we-know-about-our-changing-climate1How We Know What We Know About Our Changing Climate
$18.95 $12.89
13-nature-seedfolksSeedfolks (Joanna Colter Books)
$5.99
13-nature-roots-shoots-buckets-and-bootsRoots, Shoots, Buckets & Boots: Gardening Together with Children
$13.95 $10.94
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Age 13+

older-nature-my-life-with-the-chimpanzeesMy Life with the Chimpanzees
$6.99
older-nature-generation-greenGeneration Green: The Ultimate Teen Guide to Living an Eco-Friendly Life
$10.99 $8.61
older-nature-the-mount-st-helens-volcanic-eruptionsThe Mount St. Helens Volcanic Eruptions (Environmental Disasters)
$35.00
older-nature-midnight-forests
Midnight Forests: A Story Of Gifford Pinchot And Our National Forests

$16.95
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Science books for kids : Astronomy and space

Astronomy is one of the oldest science. We present here powerful and fun resource for kids to explore astronomy and other space related topics with some of the best and most popular books about space and astronomy.

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Age 4-8

8-space-all-about-our-solar-systemThere’s No Place Like Space: All About Our Solar System
$8.99
8-space-on-the-day-you-were-bornOn the Day You Were Born
$17.00 $11.56
8-space-first-space-encyclopediaFirst Space Encyclopedia (DK First Reference)
$16.99 $11.55
8-space-magic-school-bus-lost-in-the-solar-systemThe Magic School Bus Lost In The Solar System
$6.99

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Age 9-12

12-space-find-the-constellationsFind the Constellations
$9.99
12-space-a-childs-intro-to-the-night-skyA Child’s Introduction to the Night Sky
$19.95 $13.57
12-space-astronomyAstronomy (DK Eyewitness Books)
$15.99 $10.87
12-space-team-moonTeam Moon: How 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon
$19.95 $13.57

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Age 13+

older-space-the-starsThe Stars
$11.99 $9.40
older-space-nightwatch-a-practical-guideNightWatch: A Practical Guide to Viewing the Universe
$35.00 $23.10
older-space-biggest-explosions-in-the-universeThe Biggest Explosions in the Universe
$34.99 $27.75
older-space-women-astronomersWomen Astronomers: Reaching for the Stars
$16.95 $13.22

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Science books for kids : Human Biology

Human biology is an interdisciplinary academic field of biology, medicine, biological anthropology and nutrition. Human biology focuses on humans. It is important for kids to learn about their anatomy in order for them to understand how their body works, the changes that their body go through when growing up, learning how to stay healthy, learning where they are coming from and much more. If you are looking into introducing your child into science books for kids, human biology is sure one of the most important process of science.  We present here a pre-selection of the best and most popular books about human biology for kids.

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Preschool

preschool-biology-where-is-my-babys-belly-buttonWhere Is Baby’s Belly Button?
$5.99
preschool-biology-babys-box-of-fun
Baby’s Box of Fun: 3 books

$15.99
preschool-biology-the-skeleton-inside-you
The Skeleton Inside You

$5.99
preschool-biology-horns-to-toes-and-in-between
Horns to Toes and in Between

$5.99

Age 4-8

8-biology-everyone-poops
Everyone Poops

$7.95
8-biology-the-busy-body-book
The Busy Body Book

$15.95
8-biology-first-human-body-encyclopedia
First Human Body Encyclopedia

$14.99
8-biology-why-i-sneeze-shiver-hiccup-and-yawn
Why I Sneeze, Shiver, Hiccup, & Yawn

$5.99

Age 9-12

12-biology-human-body
Human Body (DK Visual Dictionaries)
$18.99
12-biology-cell-wars
Cell Wars (Cells and Things)

$8.95
12-biology-great-brain-book
The Great Brain Book

$18.95
12-biology-phineas-gage
Phineas Gage

$9.95

Age 13+

13-biology-american-medical-association-boys-guide
American Medical Association Boy’s Guide to Becoming a Teen

$12.95
13-biology-cycle-savvy
Cycle Savvy

$14.95
13-biology-the-teenage-human-bodys-operator-manual
The Teenage Human Body Operator’s Manual

$11.95
13-biology-sleep-and-dreams
101 Questions About Sleep And Dreams

$30.60

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Science books for kids : Animals

Like most kids, your child is probably fascinated by animals. Whether it’s a kitten in a picture book, ants in the yard, a nature show about elephants, a horse on the farm, or a rhinoceros in the zoo, kids can’t get enough of those cute or scary looking, furry or scaly creatures that share our planet. If you are looking into introducing your child into science books for kids, books about animals are sure a good way to start.  We present here a pre-selection of the best and most popular books about animals for kids.

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Preschool

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Bones, Bones, Dinosaur Bones

$17.99 $14.03
preschool-365-pinguins
365 Penguins

$17.95 $12.21
preschool-a-childrens-zoo
A Children’s Zoo

$16.99 $14.95
preschool-cliffords-animal-sounds
Clifford’s Animal Sounds

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Age 4-8

8-what-do-you-with-a-tail-like-this
What Do You Do with a Tail Like This? (Caldecott Honor Book)

$15.00 $9.75
8-from-caterpillar-to-butterfly
From Caterpillar to Butterfly (Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science, Stage 1)

$5.99
8-nights-of-pufflings
Nights of the Pufflings

$16.00
8-about-birds
About Birds: A Guide for Children

$15.95 $11.96
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Age 9-12

11-the-burgess-bird-book-for-children
The Burgess Bird Book for Children

$8.95
11-simon-schuster-childrens-guide-to-insects-and-spiders
Simon & Schuster Children’s Guide to Insects and Spiders

$22.95 $17.90
11-shark-eyewitness-experts
Shark (EYEWITNESS EXPERTS)

$29.99 $19.79
11-evolving-planet-four-billion-years-of-life-on-earth
Evolving Planet: Four Billion Years of Life on Earth

$19.95 $13.57
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Age 13+

older-animals-discovering-careers-for-your-future
Animals (Discovering Careers for Your Future)

$21.95
older-animal-migration-animal-behavior
Animal Migration (Animal Behavior)

$32.95 $31.14
older-gorilla-mountain-the-story-of-wildlife-biologist-amy-vedder
Gorilla Mountain: The Story of Wildlife Biologist Amy Vedder

$31.50 $22.33
older-fossil-fish-found-alive-discovering-the-coelacanth
Fossil Fish Found Alive: Discovering the Coelacanth

$17.95 $13.46
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Math books for kids

Tip: When book shopping, make sure to include your child in the process. Select a few quality books and ask you child  what book he or she likes. Hence, he or she will help you find the right books for them and  chances are that they will be more interested in the book.  For younger kids, remember that the best math books are the ones that have colorful illustrations and incorporate letters and numbers onto each page. We present here a pre-selection of the best and most popular  math books for kids.

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Preschool

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Learning Block Books

$24.95 $16.47
pre-math-one-moose-twenty-mice
One Moose, Twenty Mice

$6.99
pre-math-how-many-snails
How Many Snails?

$16.99
pre-math-moo-moo-brown-cow
Learning Block Books

$6.95


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Age 4-8

8-math-brain-quest-kindergarten
Brain Quest Workbook

$12.95 $9.97
8-math-brain-quest-grade-1
Brain Quest Workbook
$12.95 $9.97
8-math-math-curse
Math Curse

$17.99 $12.23
8-math-times-tables-the-fun-way
Times Tables the Fun Way

$19.95

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Age 9-12

12-math-math-doesnt-suck
Math Doesn’t Suck

$15.00 $9.75
12-math-40-fabulous-math-mysteries-kids-cant-resist
40 Fabulous Math Mysteries Kids Can’t Resist

$15.99 $10.87
12-math-the-complete-book-of-algebra-and-geometry
The Complete Book of Algebra & Geometry

$14.95 $10.17
12-math-the-number-devil-a-mathematical-adventure
The Number Devil

$19.00 $12.92

Age 13+

Science books for kids

Science books for kids : Age – 11+
[Science is] a great game. It is inspiring and refreshing. The playing field is the universe itself.
Isidor Isaac Rabi (1898-1988) U. S. physicist. Nobel prize 1944.

Animals

older-animals-discovering-careers-for-your-future
Animals (Discovering Careers for Your Future)

$21.95
older-animal-migration-animal-behavior
Animal Migration (Animal Behavior)

$32.95 $31.14
older-gorilla-mountain-the-story-of-wildlife-biologist-amy-vedder
Gorilla Mountain: The Story of Wildlife Biologist Amy Vedder

$31.50 $22.33
older-fossil-fish-found-alive-discovering-the-coelacanth
Fossil Fish Found Alive: Discovering the Coelacanth

$17.95 $13.46
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Human Biology

13-biology-american-medical-association-boys-guide
American Medical Association Boy’s Guide to Becoming a Teen

$12.95 $9.97
13-biology-cycle-savvy
Cycle Savvy: The Smart Teen’s Guide to the Mysteries of Her Body

$14.95 $10.17
13-biology-the-teenage-human-bodys-operator-manual
The Teenage Human Body Operator’s Manual

$11.95
13-biology-sleep-and-dreams
101 Questions About Sleep And Dreams: That Kept You Awake Nights…Until Now

$30.60
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Astronomy and Space

older-space-the-starsThe Stars
$11.99 $9.40
older-space-nightwatch-a-practical-guideNightWatch: A Practical Guide to Viewing the Universe
$35.00 $23.10
older-space-biggest-explosions-in-the-universeThe Biggest Explosions in the Universe
$34.99 $27.75
older-space-women-astronomersWomen Astronomers: Reaching for the Stars
$16.95 $13.22
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Nature

older-nature-my-life-with-the-chimpanzeesMy Life with the Chimpanzees
$6.99
older-nature-generation-greenGeneration Green: The Ultimate Teen Guide to Living an Eco-Friendly Life
$10.99 $8.61
older-nature-the-mount-st-helens-volcanic-eruptionsThe Mount St. Helens Volcanic Eruptions (Environmental Disasters)
$35.00
older-nature-midnight-forests
Midnight Forests: A Story Of Gifford Pinchot And Our National Forests

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Science books for kids : Age – 8-11

Science is the systematic classification of experience.
George Henry Lewes (1817-78) English writer and critic.

Mathematics

12-math-math-doesnt-suck
Math Doesn’t Suck: How to Survive Middle School Math Without Losing Your Mind or Breaking a Nail

$15.00 $9.75
12-math-40-fabulous-math-mysteries-kids-cant-resist
40 Fabulous Math Mysteries Kids Can’t Resist (Grades 4-8)

$15.99 $10.87
12-math-the-complete-book-of-algebra-and-geometry
The Complete Book of Algebra & Geometry (Grades 5-6)

$14.95 $10.17
12-math-the-number-devil-a-mathematical-adventure
The Number Devil: A Mathematical Adventure

$19.00 $12.92
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Animals

11-the-burgess-bird-book-for-children
The Burgess Bird Book for Children (Dover Science Books)

$8.95
11-simon-schuster-childrens-guide-to-insects-and-spiders
Simon & Schuster Children’s Guide to Insects and Spiders

$22.95 $17.90
11-shark-eyewitness-experts
Shark (EYEWITNESS EXPERTS)

$29.99 $19.79
11-evolving-planet-four-billion-years-of-life-on-earth
Evolving Planet: Four Billion Years of Life on Earth

$19.95 $13.57
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Human Biology

12-biology-human-body
Human Body (DK Visual Dictionaries)
$18.99 $12.91
12-biology-cell-wars
Cell Wars (Cells and Things)

$8.95
12-biology-great-brain-book
The Great Brain Book: An Inside Look At The Inside Of Your Head

$18.95 $12.89
12-biology-phineas-gage
Phineas Gage: A Gruesome but True Story About Brain Science

$9.95
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Astronomy and Space

12-space-find-the-constellations
Find the Constellations

$9.99
12-space-a-childs-intro-to-the-night-sky
A Child’s Introduction to the Night Sky

$19.95 $13.57
12-space-astronomy
Astronomy (DK Eyewitness Books)

$15.99 $10.87
12-space-team-moon
Team Moon: How 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon

$19.95 $13.57
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Nature

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Hoot

$8.95
13-nature-how-we-know-what-we-know-about-our-changing-climate1
How We Know What We Know About Our Changing Climate: Scientists and Kids Explore Global Warming

$18.95 $12.89
13-nature-seedfolks
Seedfolks (Joanna Colter Books)

$5.99
13-nature-roots-shoots-buckets-and-boots
Roots, Shoots, Buckets & Boots: Gardening Together with Children

$13.95 $10.94
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Science books for kids : Age 5-8
Science is facts; just as houses are made of stone, so is science made of facts; but a pile of stones is not a house, and a collection of facts is not necessarily science.
Jules Henri Poincaré (1854-1912) French mathematician.

MATHEMATICS

8-math-brain-quest-kindergarten
Brain Quest Workbook: Kindergarten

$12.95 $9.97
8-math-brain-quest-grade-1
Brain Quest Workbook: Grade 1
$12.95 $9.97
8-math-math-curse
Math Curse

$17.99 $12.23
8-math-times-tables-the-fun-way
Times Tables the Fun Way

$19.95
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ANIMALS

8-what-do-you-with-a-tail-like-this
What Do You Do with a Tail Like This?

$15.00 $9.75
8-from-caterpillar-to-butterfly
From Caterpillar to Butterfly

$5.99
8-nights-of-pufflings
Nights of the Pufflings

$16.00
8-about-birds
About Birds: A Guide for Children

$15.95 $11.96
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HUMAN BIOLOGY

8-biology-everyone-poops
Everyone Poops (My Body Science Series)

$7.95
8-biology-the-busy-body-book
The Busy Body Book: A Kid’s Guide to Fitness

$15.95 $10.85
8-biology-first-human-body-encyclopedia
First Human Body Encyclopedia

$14.99 $10.87
8-biology-why-i-sneeze-shiver-hiccup-and-yawn
Why I Sneeze, Shiver, Hiccup, & Yawn

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ASTRONOMY AND SPACE

8-space-all-about-our-solar-systemThere’s No Place Like Space: All About Our Solar System
$8.99
8-space-on-the-day-you-were-born
On the Day You Were Born

$17.00 $11.56
8-space-first-space-encyclopedia
First Space Encyclopedia

$16.99 $11.55
8-space-magic-school-bus-lost-in-the-solar-system
The Magic School Bus Lost In The Solar System

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NATURE

8-nature-on-the-day-you-were-born
On the Day You Were Born

$17.00 $11.56
8-nature-how-a-seed-grows
How a Seed Grows
$5.99
8-nature-the-great-kapok-tree
The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest
$7.00
8-nature-why-should-i-recycle
Why Should I Recycle? (Why Should I?)

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Science books for kids : Age Preschool
It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.
Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947) English philosopher and mathematician.

MATHEMATICS

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Learning Block Books: Numbers, Colors, Shapes and Animals

$24.95 $16.47
pre-math-one-moose-twenty-mice
One Moose, Twenty Mice

$6.99
pre-math-how-many-snails
How Many Snails?

$16.99
pre-math-moo-moo-brown-cow
Moo Moo Brown Cow

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ANIMALS

preschool-bones-bones-dinosaur-bones
Bones, Bones, Dinosaur Bones

$17.99 $14.03
preschool-365-pinguins
365 Penguins

$17.95 $12.21
preschool-a-childrens-zoo
A Children’s Zoo

$16.99 $14.95
preschool-cliffords-animal-sounds
Clifford’s Animal Sounds

$3.99
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HUMAN BIOLOGY

preschool-biology-where-is-my-babys-belly-buttonWhere Is Baby’s Belly Button?
$5.99
preschool-biology-babys-box-of-fun
Baby’s Box of Fun: 3 books

$15.99 $10.87
preschool-biology-the-skeleton-inside-you
The Skeleton Inside You

$5.99
preschool-biology-horns-to-toes-and-in-between
Horns to Toes and in Between

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ASTRONOMY AND SPACE

8-space-all-about-our-solar-systemThere’s No Place Like Space: All About Our Solar System
$8.99
8-space-on-the-day-you-were-born

On the Day You Were Born
$17.00 $11.56

8-space-first-space-encyclopediaFirst Space Encyclopedia
$16.99 $11.55
8-space-magic-school-bus-lost-in-the-solar-system
The Magic School Bus Lost In The Solar System

$6.99
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NATURE

preschool-nature-carrote-see-board-book
The Carrot Seed Board Book

$6.99
preschool-nature-planting-a-rainbowPlanting a Rainbow$6.95 preschool-nature-in-my-nestIn My Nest
$8.99
preschool-nature-when-im-bigWhen I’m Big: A Guess How Much I Love You Storybook$7.99 .

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