Title Author Publisher Year Age/GL Reviews 6th Grade - Earth Science 13 planets : the latest view of the

solar system David Aguilar National Geographic 2011 3-6 B,HB,LMC,SLJ 50 ways to save the earth Anne Jankeliowitch Abrams Books 2008 3-6 HB Almost astronauts : 13 women who dared to dream Tanya Lee Stone Candlewick Press 2009 5-8 B,HB,K,LMC,PW Beyond the solar system : from red giants to black holes Parker Steve Rosen Central 2008 5-8 AR Biofuels David & Patricia Armentrout Pub. Rourke 2009 3-6 AR Climate change Helen Orme Bearport Pub. 2009 3-6 HB,LMC Comets and asteroids Ian Graham Smart Apple Media 2008 3-6 AR Comets, asteroids, and meteors Raman K. Prinja Heinemann Library 2008 3-6 HB The creation of peninsulas Bridget Heos Rosen Central 2010 5-8 LMC Deep oceans Anna Claybourne Heinemann Library 2008 5-8 HB,SLJ The dirt on dirt Paulette Bourgeois Kids Can Press 2008 3-6 B,HB,K,LMC,SLJ The dwarf planets Steve Kortenkamp Capstone Press 2011 3-6 AR Earth and its moon Chris Oxlade Rosen Central 2008 5-8 AR Earth and the solar system Carol Ballard Raintree 2010 5-8 AR Earth matters Yvonne Morrison Children's Press 2008 5-8 AR Earth, moon & sun Peter Riley Smart Apple Media 2008 3-6 LMC Earth's crust and core Amy Bauman Gareth Stevens Pub 2008 5-8 LMC Earth's rock cycle Nancy Kelly Allen PowerKids Press 2009 3-6 AR Earth's rocks and fossils Jim Pipe Gareth Stevens Pub 2008 5-8 LMC Earth's shifting surface Robert Snedden Raintree 2010 5-8 B,LMC Earthquakes Louise Park Smart Apple Media 2008 3-6 AR Earthquakes and volcanoes Ellen Prager Chelsea House 2009 5-8 HB,LMC Earthquakes : the science behind seismic shocks and tsunamis Alvin Silverstein, Virginia Silverstein, and Laura Silverstein Nunn Enslow Publishers 2010 5-8 HB,LMC Edwin Hubble : discoverer of galaxies Claire L. Datnow Enslow Publishers 2008 5-8 HB Energy for the future Helen Orme Bearport Pub. 2009 3-6 B,HB,LMC Energy from wind, sun, and tides Frank Muschal Cherry Lake 2008 3-6 AR Energy of the future Angela Royston Heinemann Library 2008 5-8 HB Erosion Ariel Kazunas & Charnan Simon Cherry Lake 2010 3-6 B,LMC Erosion Marcia Zappa ABDO 2011 3-6 HB,LMC Fossils Chris & Helen Pellant Gareth Stevens Pub 2009 3-6 SLJ Galaxies : immense star islands David Jefferis Crabtree Pub. 2009 5-8 LMC,SLJ Granite and other igneous rocks Nancy Kelly Allen PowerKids Press 2009 3-6 AR Graphing natural disasters Barbara A. Somevill Heinemann Library 2010 3-6 SLJ Harnessing the Sun's energy Andrew Solway Heinemann Library 2009 5-8 HB Hot planets : Mercury and Venus David Jefferis Crabtree Pub. 2009 3-6 AR How the rock cycle works Bethany Bryan PowerKids Press 2009 3-6 AR Ice dwarfs : Pluto and beyond David Jefferis Crabtree Pub. 2009 3-6 AR Igneous rocks : from fire to stone Darlene R. Stille Compass Point Books 2008 5-8 AR

Cost 14.46 17.01 21.29 21.00 23.00 19.00 20.00 24.54 23.00 24.05 13.61 20.04 21.00 24.54 17.55 20.00 15.61 16.00 15.61 24.54 20.00 40.05 18.00 24.00 19.00 19.00 9.04 19.00 20.00 17.30 20.00 16.00 21.80 25.18 20.00 18.00 20.00 21.54

Jupiter, Neptune, and the other outer planets Life in the crusher : mysteries of the deep oceans

Chris Oxlade Trevor Day Life on earth-- and beyond : an astrobiologist'sPamela S. Turner quest Mars and the search for life Elaine Scott 7th Grade - Life Science

Rosen Central Capstone Press Charlesbridge Clarion Books

2008 2008 2008 2008

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Ace your plant science project : great science fair ideas Robert Gardner & Phyllis J.Publishers 2010 5-8 Enslow Perry Wilson's Children 24.00 Adaptation and survival Robert Snedden Raintree 2012 5-8 SLJ 25.54 The amphibian class Rebecca Stefoff Marshall Cavendish 2008 5-8 Benchmark SLJ 6.98 Animal communication Stephen M. Tomecek Chelsea House 2009 5-8 Wilson's Junior High 33.05 Animal courtship Krista West Chelsea House 2009 5-8 Wilson's Junior High 33.05 Animal defenses Christina Wilsdon Chelsea House 2009 5-8 Wilson's Junior High 33.05 Animal experimentation Ronnie D. Lankford, Jr. Greenhaven Press 2009 YA 25.49 Animal life Jean F. Blashfield Gareth Stevens Pub. 2008 5-8 LMC 20.30 Animal life in groups Toney Allman Chelsea House 2009 5-8 LMC 33.05 Animal migration Gretel H. Schueller Chelsea House & Sheila K. Schueller 2009 5-8 LMC 35.05 Arctic tundra and polar deserts Chris Woodford Raintree 2011 5-8 LMC 25.55 Belly-busting worm invasions! : parasites that love your insides! F. Watts Thomasine E. Lewis Tilden 2008 5-8 LMC 20.35 Biomedical ethics Viqi Wagner Greenhaven Press 2008 YA Kliatt 33.41 The bird class Rebecca Stefoff Marshall Cavendish Benchmark 2008 5-8 SLJ 6.98 Carl Linnaeus : father of classification Margaret J. AndersonEnslow Publishers 2009 5-8 HB 24.00 Cell and microbe science fair projects, revised and expanded using the scientific method Kenneth G. Rainis Enslow Publishers 2010 5-8 Wilson's Junior High 26.00 Cell division & genetics Robert Snedden Heinemann Library 2008 5-8 24.05 Cell function and specialization Lori Johnson Raintree 2009 5-8 LMC 24.54 Cells Alvin Silverstein, Virginia Silverstein, &Books 5-8 Twenty-First Century 2009 Silverstein Nunn Laura Wilson's Junior High 24.00
Cells Darlene R. Stille Gareth Stevens Pub. 2008 5-8

Changing life on Earth Eve Hartman & Wendy Meshbesher Raintree 2009 5-8 Charles Darwin and the mystery of mysteries Niles Eldredge & Susan Pearson RB Flash Point 2010 5-8 Circulatory system Ruth Bjorklund Marshall Cavendish Benchmark 2009 5-8 Classifying living things Darlene R. Stille Gareth Stevens Pub. 2008 5-8 The conifer division Rebecca Stefoff Marshall Cavendish Benchmark 2009 5-8 A desert food chain A.D. Tarbox Creative Education 2009 5-8 Deserts and semideserts Michael Allaby, Robert Anderson, & Ian 2011 5-8 Raintree Crofton Digestive system Gretchen Hoffmann Marshall Cavendish Benchmark 2009 5-8 The diversity of life : from single cells to multicellular Snedden Robert organizations Heinemann Library 2008 5-8 DNA & genetic engineering Robert Snedden Heinemann Library 2008 5-8

LMC 20.30 SLJ 24.54 B,HB,K,LMC,SLJ 17.04 LMC 27.42 LMC 20.30 Wilson's Junior High 6.98 AR 23.01 LMC 25.55 LMC 27.42 HB 24.05 HB 24.05

Wilson's Junior High 26.00 Science Books & Films 14.49 LMC 27.42 Wilson's Junior High 26.00 LMC 24.00 HB 25.18 LMC 20.00 The fish classes Rebecca Stefoff Marshall Cavendish Benchmark 2008 5-8 SLJ 6.98 Food Chains Alvin Silverstein, Virginia Silverstein, &Books 5-8 Twenty-First Century 2008 Silverstein Nunn Laura Wilson's Junior High 24.00 Food chains and webs : what are they and howAndrew Solway do they work? Rourke Pub. 2008 5-8 LMC 23.00 Food webs Carol Ballard Rosen Central 2010 5-8 LMC,SLJ 21.00 Food webs : interconnecting food chains Susan H. Gray Compass Point Books 2008 5-8 Book Links 21.54 8th Grade - Physical Science Chemical Reactions

Ecosystem science fair projects, revised and expanded using the scientific method Pam Walker Enslow Publishers 2010 5-8 Endangered animals Ben Hoare & Tom Jackson DK 2010 5-8 Endocrine system Lorrie Klosterman Marshall Cavendish Benchmark 2009 5-8 Environmental science fair projects, revised and expandedRybolt the scientificMebane 2010 5-8 Thomas R. using & Robert C. method Enslow Publishers Evolution : the adaptation and survival of species Lew Kristi Rosen Pub. 2011 YA Extinctions of living things Michael Bright Heinemann Library 2009 5-8 Extreme environments : living on the edge Amy Tilmont & Jeff Norwood House Press 2012 5-8 Garside

Smart Apple Media 2008 5-8 LMC 24.03 Compass Point Books 2008 5-8 B,LMC 21.54 Energy Heinemann Library 2008 5-8 HB 26.30 Experimenting with physics Marshall Cavendish Benchmark 2009 5-8 Wilson's Junior High 7.26 Experiments with electricity and magnetism PowerKids Press 2009 3-6 19.00 Experiments with states of matter PowerKids Press 2009 3-6 LMC 19.00 Exploring energy Rosen Central 2008 5-8 AR 21.00 Exploring sound, light, and radiation Rosen Central 2008 5-8 AR 21.00 Falling for fun : gravity in action Gareth Stevens 2008 5-8 LMC 19.55 Force and motion : laws of movement Compass Point Books 2008 5-8 LMC 21.54 Forces and motion Alvin Silverstein, Virginia Silverstein, &Books 5-8 Twenty-First Century 2009 Silverstein Nunn Laura HB,SLJ 24.00 Gravity, and how it works Peter Jedicke Chelsea House 2008 5-8 HB 30.05 Kinetic energy : the energy of motion Don Nardo Compass Point Books 2008 5-8 LMC 21.54 Magnets and electromagnetism Alfred J. Smuskiewicz & Tony Imbimbo 2008 5-8 Heinemann Library HB 26.30 Physical science experiments Pamela Walker & Elaine Wood File Facts on 2010 YA 40.05 The pros and cons of solar power Isabel Thomas Rosen Central 2008 5-8 AR 21.00 The pros and cons of water power Richard & Louise Spilsbury Central Rosen 2008 5-8 AR 21.00 The pros and cons of wind power Richard & Louise Spilsbury Central Rosen 2008 5-8 AR 21.00 The solid truth about states of matter with MaxAgnieszka Biskup Capstone Press Axiom, super scientist 2009 5-8 AR 22.54 Understanding models Jeanne Sturm Rourke Pub. 2010 5-8 AR 23.00 Understanding the elements of the periodic table Rosen Central 2009 5-8 125.75 Using nuclear energy John Townsend Heinemann Library 2009 5-8 25.18 Using scientific tools Susan Markowitz Meredith Pub. Rourke 2010 5-8 AR 23.00

Electrical circuits : harnessing electricity

Denise Walker David Dreier Sally Morgan John Farndon Trevor Cook Trevor Cook Andrew Solway Andrew Solway Nathan Lepora Don Nardo

Simple machines

2011 YA 2000 AD 2006 AD 2010 PF 1993 PF 2007 5-8 The periodic table : mapping the elements Sharon Katz Cooper Compass Point Books 2007 5-8 The periodic table of elements Jenny Karpelenia Perfection Learning 2007 5-8 Sorting the elements : the periodic table at work Barber Ian Rourke 2011 5-8 Mastering the Periodic Table Exercises on the Elements Linda Trombley Walch Publ. 2000 YA Alkali & alkaline earth metals Monica Halka Facts on File 2010 YA Halogens and noble gases Monica Halka Facts on File 2010 YA Lanthanides and actinides Monica Halka Facts on File 2011 YA Metals and metalloids Monica Halka Facts on File 2011 YA Nonmetals Monica Halka Facts on File 2010 YA Transition metals Monica Halka Facts on File 2011 YA Kinetic and potential energy : understanding changes within physical systems Jennifer Viegas Rosen Pub. Group 2005 YA Light, sound, and waves science fair projects : Robert Gardner revised and expanded using the scientific method / Enslow Publishers 2010 5-8 Light, sound, and waves science fair projects using sunglasses, guitars, CDs, and other stuff 5-8 Robert Gardner Enslow Publishers 2004 Making waves : sound Steve Parker Heinemann Library 2005 5-8

Yoshihito Isogawa

No Starch Press

Experimenting with Simple Machines Hands-onGordon R.Activities Trifolium Science Gore Exploring the world of physics : from simple machines to nuclear energy Books John Hudson Tiner Master Simple machines Karen Kwitter & Steven Souza Walch Education Simple machines made simple Ralph E. St. Andre Teacher Idea Press The periodic table : elements with style Adrian Dingle Kingfisher

17.01 6.85 14.04 20.44 29.21 PW,SLJ 14.21 Book Links 21.54 AR 19.00 Science Books & Films 14.01 20.45 40.05 40.05 40.05 40.05 40.05 40.05 SLJ 21.00 HB 26.00 HB 20.00 LMC 25.18

Algebra & Geometry 2010 2008 2011 2012 2011 2009 Decimals and fractions Rebecca Wingard-Nelson Enslow Publishers 2008 Dr. Math gets you ready for algebra : learning pre-algebra is easy! Just ask Dr. Math! 2003 Jessica Wolk-Stanley Jossey-Bass Kiss my math : showing pre-algebra who's boss anica McKellar D Plume 2009 Painless algebra Lynette Long Barron's 2011 Painless pre-algebra Amy Stahl Barron's 2011 Pre-algebra and algebra Rebecca Wingard-Nelson Enslow Publishers 2012 Pre-algebra and algebra smarts! Lucille Caron Enslow Publishers 2012 Ratios and percents Rebecca Wingard-Nelson Enslow Publishers 2008 Symbols and algebra : 50 math super puzzles Thomas Canavan Rosen Central 2012

Ace your math and measuring science project :Robert Gardner fair ideas Publishers great science Enslow Algebra and pre-algebra Rebecca Wingard-Nelson Enslow Algebra & geometry Dan Green Kingfisher Algebra I and algebra II smarts! Rebecca Wingard-Nelson Enslow Publishers Algebra word problems : no problem! Rebecca Wingard-Nelson Enslow Publishers Barron's E-Z math Anthony Prindle Barrons

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2002 5-8 2006 YA 2000 YA 2011 YA 2010 YA 2010 YA 2004 5-8 2011 5-8 2008 5-8 Geometry Rebecca Wingard-Nelson Enslow Publishers 2012 5-8 Geometry / (Ace Your Math Test) Rebecca Wingard-Nelson Enslow Publishers 2012 5-8 Geometry, Grades 5-8 Mary Lee Vivian Carson-Del 2003 5-8 Geometry's Great Thinkers Bonnie Leech Rosen Classroom 2006 5-8 Geometry smarts! Lucille Caron Enslow Publishers 2012 5-8 Geometry word problems : no problem! Rebecca Wingard-Nelson Enslow Publishers 2011 5-8 Janice VanCleave's geometry for every kid : easy activities that make learning geometry fun 5-8 Janice Pratt VanCleave iley W 1994 Measuring the Earth : Eratosthenes and his celestialGow Mary geometry Enslow 2010 5-8 501 Geometry Questions, 2nd Edition LearningExpress 2012 YA Barron's E-Z geometry Lawrence S. Leff Barron's 2009 YA Beyond geometry : a new mathematics of space and form John Tabak Facts on File 2011 YA Bob Miller's geometry for the clueless Robert Miller McGraw-Hill 2006 YA The Britannica guide to geometry Britannica Educational2011 YA Pub. The complete idiot's guide to geometry Denise Szecsei Alpha 2007 YA Contemporary's number power : a real world approach to math : geometry Robert Mitchell Contemporary Books 2000 YA Dr. Math presents more geometry : learning geometry is easy! just ask Dr. Math! Jessica Wolk-Stanley Wiley 2005 YA The Facts on File geometry handbook Catherine A. Gorini Facts on File 2003 YA The fractal geometry of nature Benoit B. Mandelbrot W.H. Freeman 1983 YA

Working with Numbers Refresher Steck-Vaughn 501 algebra questions LearningExpress The abc's of ALGEBRA Level I Carole Greenes Wright Gro Algebra demystified Rhonda Huettenmueller McGraw-Hill Algebra I essentials for dummies Mary Jane Sterling Wiley Algebra II essentials for dummies Mary Jane Sterling Wiley Dr. Math introduces geometry : learning geometry is easy! just ask Dr. Math! J. Wiley The father of geometry : Euclid and his 3-D world Hightower Paul Enslow Publishers Figuring out geometry Rebecca Wingard-Nelson Enslow Publishers

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Reviews Codes HB = Horn Book SLJ = School Library Journal LMC = Library Media Connection PW = Publisher's Weekly B = Booklist K = Kirkus LJ = Library Journal

AR = Accelerated Reader