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Author
Language
English
Description
When every person, all over the globe, receives a small wooden box bearing the same inscription and a single piece of string inside, the world is thrown into a collective frenzy, in this novel told through multiple perspectives that introduces an unforgettable cast of characters.
2) Evolution
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Provides information on the theory of evolution, including the factors that play an important role in evolution, how species of animals and plants are classified, and how various organisms have survived through the processes of adaptation and natural selection.
3) Life cycles
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Provides information on life cycles, including what action begins a life cycle, what occurs during the middle of a life cycle, when does a life cycle end, and more.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"From reproduction to respiration and from enzymes to ecosystems, every topic is fully illustrated to support the information, make the facts clear, and bring biology to life. For key ideas, "How it works" and "Look closer" boxes explain the theory with the help of simple graphics. And for revision, a handy "Key facts" box provides a summary you can check back on later."--Amazon.com
Author
Series
Publisher
Nomad Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
If you look at a piece of a leaf or a drop of saliva through a microscope, what do you see? Cells are the basic building blocks of life and they make up every living thing, from plants to animals, from humans to bacteria! In Cells: Experience Life at Its Tiniest, readers ages 12 to 15 investigate cells and learn how they affect our health, reproduction, criminal investigations, and agriculture.
7) Marine life
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Provides information on marine life, including what factors determine where marine species live, how diverse marine life is, and what are some ways in which humans and marine species interact.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
With the help of their new recruits, The Beast and Angel, the X-Men must face evolution itself in the form of their former teammate, Jean Grey. Possessed with the cosmic power of the Dark Phoenix, the resurrected Jean Grey has become a danger to herself, her mutant comrades, and the entire planet. A potential cure is discovered and processed to treat and ultimately eliminate the genetic mutations, once and for all. As the battle lines are drawn, the...
13) Crazy plants
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Presents strange but true facts on plant adaptations, from succulents in the arid desert and insect-eating carnivorous plants to foul-smelling flowers and gigantic seeds.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about animals that rely on camouflage to help them stay hidden, whether it's to avoid predators or launch a surprise attack on prey"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Tilbury House Publishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Most iguanas in the Galápagos Islands live and eat on land, but one species does something no other iguana does anywhere else in the world - it launches itself into the sea and dives underwater to feed. Descended from a common ancestor and living within sight of one another, how did land and marine iguanas develop such different appearances and lifestyles? --
Series
Publisher
Moody Pub
Pub. Date
1998, 1949.
Language
English
Description
Examines some of the wonders of the biological world, such as the migration of birds, the ability of bats to fly in total darkness, and the intricate workings of the human eye, ear and heart and discusses how these provide testimony of a world created by God.
19) Outbreak
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The waters off the West African coast are a menacing red, full of algae thick enough to stand on in places. In nearby villages, mysterious deaths start to occur--and the panic mounts. But before an alarm can be sounded, the sea currents shift, the algae vanishes, and the deaths stop. Everyone is relieved when things return to normal, and local government officials are happy to sweep the publicity nightmare under a rug. An American biological researcher,...
20) Pandemonium
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A ruthless Russian tycoon lures biologists Nell and Geoffrey to his underground metropolis, where they are confronted by a vicious menagerie of biological horrors that are rising up to consume the world.
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