Science Kits and Literature Links

 

Life Science Literature Links

Earth's Structures and Systems

The Weather Sky by Bruce McMillan
A Rainy Day by Sandra Markle
What Will the Weather Be by Linda DeWitt
Thunder Cake by Patricia Polacco
Raintalk by Mary Serfozo
Katy and the Big Snow by Virginia Lee Burton
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs by Judy and Ron Barret
Follow the Water from Brook to Ocean by Arthur Dorros
The Pebble in my Pocket by Meredith Hooper
The Big Rock by Bruce Hiscock
The Amazing Dirt Book by Paulette Bourgeois
Our Patchwork Planet by Helen Sattler
Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooper
Sunflower Island
Listen to the Rain by Bill Martin Jr.
The Magic Schoolbus at the Waterworks by Joanna Cole
The Watching Game by Louise Borden
Water's Way by Lisa W. Peters
Why the Tides Ebb and Flow by Joan C. Bowden
When the Tide is Low by Sheila Cole
A Year at Maple Hill Farm by Alice and Martin Provensen
Hill of Fire by Thomas P. Lewis
Time of Wonder by Robert McCloskey
The Water's Journey by Eleonore Schmid
The Stream by Naomi Russel

Earth's History

Mitzi and Fredrick the Great by Barbara Williams
Motel of Mysteries by David Macauley
My Backyard History Book by David Weitzman
Who Put the Cannon in the Courthouse Square? by Kay Cooper
If You are a Hunter of Fossils by Byrd Baylor
Nate's Treasure by David Spohn
New Providence: A Changing Cityscape by Renata Von Tscharmer
How to Dig a Hole to the Other Side of the World by Faith McNulty
Under Your Feet by Joanne Ryder
The Magic School Bus Inside the Earth by Joanna Cole
The Rock by Peter Parnall
When Clay Sings by Byrd Baylor
Skara Brae: The Story of a Prehistoric Village by Olivier Dunrea
A Pebble in my Pocket by Meredith Hooper
The Big Rock by Bruce Hiscock
Our Patchwork Planet by Helen Sattler
How Mountains are Made by Kathleen Zoehfeld
Let's Go Dinosaur Tracking by M. Schleir
Dinosaur Dream by Dennis Nolan
Maia: A Dinosaur Grows Up by John R. Horner
The Last Dinosaur by Jim Murphy
The Dinosaur Who Lived in My Backyard by B.G. Hennessy
Fossils Tell of Long Ago by Aliki

Solar System

Why Do We Have Different Seasons? by Issac Asimov
Seasons by Melvin Berger
Sunshine Makes the Seasons by Franklyn Branley
The Circle of Seasons by Gerda Muller
What the Moon is Like by Franklyn Branely
The Moon by Seymour Simon
Boat Ride with Lillian Two Blossom by Patricia Polacco
Follow the Drinking Gourd by Jeanette Winter
Grandfather Twilight by Barbara Berger
How Many Stars in the Sky? by Lenny Hort
Many Moons by James Thurber
Moon-Watch Summer by Lenore Blegvad
Night on Neighborhood Street by David Weisner
The Night of the Stars by Douglas Gutierrez and Maria F. Oliver
Sing Down the Moon by Scott O'Dell
The Planet of Junior Brown by Virginia Hamilton
Sky Songs by Myra Cohn Livingston
The Truth About the Moon by Clayton Bess
Why the Sky is Far Away by Mary-Joan Gerson
Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky by Elphinstone Dayrell

Natural Resource Management

The Gift of the Tree by Alvin Tresselt
Heron Street by Ann Turner
Just a Dream by Chris Van Allsburg
The Lost Lake by Allan Say
The River by David Bellamy
Disappearing Wetlands by Helen J. Challand
Water, Water, Everywhere by Melvin and Gilda Berger
Our Dirty Water by Sarah M.Elliot
A Sea of Troubles by J.J. McCoy
The Clean Brook by Margaret Farrington
Chattanooga Sludge by Molly Bang
The Lorax by Dr. Suess
Michael Bird-Boy by Tomie DePaola
The Wump World by Bill Peet
The King's Fountain by Lloyd Alexander
The Endless Pavement by Jacqueline Jackson
The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest by Lynne Cherry
Who Really Killed Cock Robin? by Jean C. George
A River Ran Wild by Lynne Cherry
The Lost Lake by Allan Say
The Clean Brook by Margeret Farrington Bartlett