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Trade Paperback : $12.99 Buy	How Do You Go To The Bathroom In Space? William R. Pogue; with a foreword by John Glenn Tor Books Have you ever wondered what it’s really like for an astronaut in outer space? From the exciting moments to the day-to-day details, from the serious to the...

Spiral Bound : $14.95 Buy	My Big Science Book My Big Step by Step Priddy Books Priddy Books -Ideal for early graders. -Over 40 experiments to try. -Step-by-step instructions that are easy to follow. -All projects use everyday...

Trade Paperback : $7.95 Buy	How Things Work Questions and Answers Philip Brooks Kingfisher Cutaway drawings and clear captions will help children understand how a multitude of machines and gadgets do their job.

Trade Paperback : $6.95 Buy	I Wonder Why Zippers Have Teeth And Other Questions About Inventions I Wonder Why Barbara Taylor Kingfisher "What did people use before they had refrigerators?" and "Where do inventors get their ideas?" are some of the questions answered in this intriguing look at...

Paper Over Board : $11.95 Buy	I Wonder Why Stalactities Hang Down and Other Questions About Caves I Wonder Why Jackie Gaff Kingfisher "Where is the twilight zone?", "Who buried their dead in caves?", and "What insects feed on bat guano?" are some of the questions answered in this lively look...

Trade Paperback : $6.99 Buy	I Wonder Why I Blink And Other Questions About My Body I Wonder Why Brigid Avison Kingfisher Favorite questions such as "Why do I get hiccups?"; "What makes me sneeze?"; "What is sleepwalking?" are answered in this lively look at the human body.

Trade Paperback : $6.99 Buy	I Wonder Why Caterpillars Eat So Much and Other Questions About Life Cycles I Wonder Why by Belinda Weber Kingfisher Why do kangaroos have pouches? How do penguin eggs stay warm? Children cannot fail to learn about all types of life cycles when they pick up this intriguing...

Trade Paperback : $6.99 Buy	I Wonder Why Lemons Taste Sour and Other Questions About the Senses I Wonder Why by Deborah Chancellor Kingfisher Why do cats' eyes glow in the dark? How do our ears stop us from falling? This close-up look at human and animal senses delivers clear and concise answers to...

Trade Paperback : $6.99 Buy	I Wonder Why Whales Sing and Other Questions About Sea Life I Wonder Why by Caroline Harris Kingfisher Which fish has binoculars? Why do crabs run sideways? Children will love to discover the answers to these and many more questions about life in the seas and...

Paper Over Board : $12.95 Buy	I Wonder Why Records Are Broken and Other Questions about Amazing Facts and Figures I Wonder Why By Simon Adams Kingfisher The biggest, highest, fastest, slowest, smallest, loudest, farthest . . . The superlatives related to how records are created and broken are some of the most...

Hardcover : $16.99 Buy	Timeless Thomas How Thomas Edison Changed Our Lives Gene Barretta; illustrations by Gene Barretta Henry Holt and Co. What do record players, batteries, and movie cameras have in common? All these devices were created by the man known as The Wizard of Menlo Park: Thomas...

Trade Paperback : $7.99 Buy	The Book of How? And Other Questions Asking How? Questions Illustrated by Ray Bryant Kingfisher Ever wondered how bubbles get into fizzy drinks? Or how we know what the dinosaurs looked like? And just how many ants can an anteater eat? This book answers a...

Hardcover : $16.99 Buy	Nature Got There First Inventions Inspired by Nature by Dr. Phil Gates Kingfisher Birds conquered the air long before the Wright Brothers, the burrs on plants are uncannily similar to velcro fastenings, rattlesnakes have an alarm system,...

Trade Paperback : $7.99 Buy	The Book of What? And Other Questions Asking What? Questions by Ray Bryant Kingfisher Follow the fun and friendly characters to discover the answers to questions you’ve always wanted to ask. Each title in the series will allow readers to enjoy...

Trade Paperback : $7.99 Buy	The Book of Who? And Other Questions Asking Who? Questions by Ray Bryant Kingfisher Follow the fun and friendly characters to discover the answers to questions you’ve alwayswanted to ask. Each title in the series will allow readers to enjoy...

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I Wonder Why Penguins Can't Fly

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I Wonder Why

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A highly popular and long-running series that explores the questions that young readers ask about the world around them in an unrivalled child-friendly style....

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I Wonder Why Stars Twinkle

I Wonder Why

by Carole Stott Kingfisher

Curious young astronomers who ask, "What are stars made of?" and "Why do astronauts float in space?" will find the answers here.

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I Wonder Why the Sea is Salty

I Wonder Why

by Anita Ganeri Kingfisher

Insatiable young oceanographers will discover amazing facts in this compendium of marine questions and answers.

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I Wonder Why the Wind Blows

I Wonder Why

by Anita Ganeri Kingfisher

I Wonder Why the Wind Blows answers all sorts of tricky and fascinating questions about Planet Earth, such as "How cold is snow?", "How hot are deserts?", and...

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I Wonder Why Triceratops Had Horns

I Wonder Why

by Rod Theodorou Kingfisher

Dinosaur fans will quickly find out why some dinosaurs ate stones in this prehistoric problem solver.

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I Wonder Why Spiders Spin Webs

I Wonder Why

by Amanda O'Neill Kingfisher

With detailed , lively answers to these and many other fascinating questions, I Wonder Why Spiders Spin Webs is a perfect introduction to the world of creepy...

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I Wonder Why I Sleep

I Wonder Why

by Brigid Avison Kingfisher

Favorite questions such as "Why do I get hiccups?"; "What makes me sneeze?"; "What is sleepwalking?" are answered in this lively look at the human body...

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I Wonder Why Horses Wear Shoes

I Wonder Why

by Jackie Gaff Kingfisher

With detailed, lively answers to a host of fascinating questions, I Wonder Why Horses Wear Shoes is a perfect introduction to the world of horses. Readers will...

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I Wonder Why Pyramids Were Built

I Wonder Why

by Philip Steele Kingfisher

Browsers and young students alike will enjoy these lively question and answer books with their unique mix of realistic illustration and engaging cartoons. The...

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