Showing 1–8 of 8 titles

• Genre: Science
• Award year: 2016

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  A Chicken Followed Me Home! Questions and Answers about a Familiar Fowl

  By Robin Page

  Whether they own chickens or not, young readers will use this handy guide to answer their basic questions about the familiar fowl.

  • Nonfiction, Science, Animals
  • Notable Children's Books 2016
  • Younger
  • ISBN: 9781481410281
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  Hippos Are Huge!

  By Jonathan London, Matthew Trueman (Illustrator)

  The hippo, with its monstrous jaw and razor-sharp tusks, is the most dangerous animal in Africa. Filled with fascinating facts about the fierce, but sometimes playful, hippopotamus.

  • Nonfiction, Science, Animals
  • Notable Children's Books 2016
  • Younger
  • ISBN: 9780763665920
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  Mad about Monkeys

  By Owen Davey

  Learn about more than 250 species of monkeys from around the world through a series of warm illustrations and fascinating facts.

  • Nonfiction, Science, Animals
  • Notable Children's Books 2016
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9781909263574
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  Mesmerized: How Ben Franklin Solved a Mystery That Baffled All of France

  By Mara Rockliff, Iacopo Bruno (Illustrator)

  Follow along as Ben Franklin applies the scientific method to a new mysterious phenomenon Dr. Mesmer has been spreading across France. A whimsical look at science and history.

  • Nonfiction, History, Science
  • Notable Children's Books 2016
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9780763663513
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  The Most Amazing Creature in the Sea

  By Brenda Z. Guiberson, Gennady Spirin (Illustrator)

  A dozen intriguing sea animals in the ocean explain their unique characteristics. Readers are invited to choose which is the most amazing.

  • Nonfiction, Science, Animals
  • Notable Children's Books 2016
  • Younger
  • ISBN: 9780805099614
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  Raindrops Roll

  By April Pulley Sayre

  Beautifully detailed, up-close photos of the natural world demonstrate the wonder of raindrops as they splatter, drip, roll, and more.

  • Nonfiction, Science
  • Notable Children's Books 2016
  • Younger
  • ISBN: 9781481420648
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  Water Is Water: A Book about the Water Cycle

  By Miranda Paul, Jason Chin (Illustrator)

  Through simple, poetic phrases and engaging watercolor illustrations, a sister and brother experience the water cycle throughout the seasons.

  • Nonfiction, Science
  • Notable Children's Books 2016
  • Younger
  • ISBN: 9781596439849
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  Woodpecker Wham!

  By April Pulley Sayre, Steve Jenkins (Illustrator)

  Enter the world of woodpeckers and enjoy a bird's-eye view of their everyday life. A variety of woodpecker species fly through these beautifully illustrated pages.

  • Nonfiction, Science
  • Notable Children's Books 2016
  • Younger
  • ISBN: 9780805088427