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Read about the Sun and Moon and how they change positions in the sky throughout the day. Find out what else can be seen in the sky.

Energy makes our world move! Heat, motion, electricity, and food are just a few ways kinetic and potential energy impact our daily lives. In this fact-filled book, students will learn the basics of what energy is and how it works.

Discover how a tiny seed grows to become a pumpkin with the help of water, sunlight, air, and soil.

Enjoy reading about the changes in a rabbit as it grows from a newborn bunny to a full-grown adult.

Magnets are all around us – including the Earth under our feet! That's why compass needles are attracted to the north pole. Doorbells, refrigerators, and computers are just a few of the other places we use magnets in our daily lives. Readers will get the inside scoop on magnetism in this book!

Some objects must be made of certain kinds of materials to make them work the way they should. Read about how the properties of different materials, such as their hardness or weight, help make an object fit the job it is made for.

Snow falls and icicles freeze on the windows. When spring comes, they'll melt into water, or even evaporate into the air! This fact-filled book introduces readers to changing states of matter, body temperature, and thermometers.

We can all make good choices to do our part to care for Earth. Read about the importance of reducing, reusing, and recycling, as well choosing items that can be used over and over.