6 Top science books like Why Do Elephants Need the Sun? (Wells of Knowledge Science Series) by Robert E. Wells

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Why Do Elephants Need the Sun? (Wells of Knowledge Science Series)

By: Robert E. Wells

3.69

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

There are trillions of stars in the universe, but we rely on our sun to provide (or contribute to) …

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1. Richard Scarry's Please and Thank You Book

By: Richard Scarry

4.18

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Join Richard Scarry's beloved characters Huckle Cat, Lowly Worm, and more as they learn about the i… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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2. Electrical Wizard: How Nikola Tesla Lit Up the World

By: Elizabeth Rusch , Oliver Dominguez

4.07

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Move over, Thomas Edison! Nikola Tesla takes the spotlight in a biography of the man who pioneered … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • science
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3. The Silver Balloon

By: Susan Bonners

3.70

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Having a pen pal is exciting One September evening, Gregory ties an index card with his name and a… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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4. Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle (Mrs. Piggle Wiggle, #1)

By: Alexandra Boiger , Betty MacDonald

4.16

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Everyone loves Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle lives in an upside-down house and smells li… read more

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  • childrens
"THIS IS DICK -- DON'T TOUCH!!!"

-Alexandra Boiger, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle (Mrs. Piggle Wiggle, #1)

"I'll do it because I want to but not because you tell me to!"

-Alexandra Boiger, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle (Mrs. Piggle Wiggle, #1)

"Penelope (the parrot) squawked, ‘I’ll do it because I want to but not because you tell me to!’ Mary was certainly surprised at that because she thought that she had made up that brilliant remark. She…"

-Alexandra Boiger, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle (Mrs. Piggle Wiggle, #1)

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5. Weather

By: Catriona Clarke

4.12

Format: None pages, Hardcover

What makes the wind blow? How can rain sometimes be red? Why are tornadoes like vacuum cleaners? Yo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • science
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6. Here's a Penny

By: Carolyn Haywood

4.16

Format: 347 pages, Paperback

From Carolyn Haywood, author of the beloved Betsy series, here are four more classics for young rea… read more

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  • childrens
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7. Sled Dog School

By: Terry Lynn Johnson

3.26

Format: 212 pages,

Eleven-year-old Matt is struggling in school and he has to set up his own business to save his fail… read more

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  • childrens
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8. The Magic School Bus Inside a Hurricane (The Magic School Bus, #7)

By: Joanna Cole , Bruce Degen

3.58

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

To celebrate its 20th anniversary, Scholastic is re-releasing the ten original Magic School Bus tit… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • science
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9. The Magic School Bus and the Electric Field Trip (The Magic School Bus, #9)

By: Joanna Cole , Bruce Degen

3.58

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

To celebrate its 20th anniversary, Scholastic is re-releasing the ten original Magic School Bus tit… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • science
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10. Violet Mackerel's Brilliant Plot (Violet Mackerel, #1)

By: Sarah Davis , Anna Branford

3.24

Format: 202 pages, Hardcover

Violet Mackerel thinks she would QUITE LIKE to own the blue china bird at the Saturday markets. Thi… read more

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  • childrens
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11. Wangari's Trees of Peace: A True Story from Africa

By: Jeanette Winter

2.77

Format: 130 pages, Hardcover

As a young girl growing up in Kenya, Wangari was surrounded by trees. But years later when she retu… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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12. The Usborne Book of World History

By: Anne Millard

4.00

Format: 205 pages, Hardcover

A brilliant overview of world history from prehistoric times to the early 20th century read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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13. Ants

By: Lucy Bowman

3.50

Format: 224 pages,

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  • nonfiction
  • childrens
  • science

14. The Snail and the Whale

By: Julia Donaldson , Axel Scheffler

4.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

A snail longs to see the world and hitches a lift on a whale's tail. Together they go on an amazing… read more

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15. The Terrible Two (The Terrible Two, #1)

By: Mac Barnett , Jory John , Kevin Cornell

4.17

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Miles Murphy is not happy to be moving to Yawnee Valley, a sleepy town that's famous for one thing … read more

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16. Travels with My Family

By: Marie-Louise Gay , David Homel

4.20

Format: None pages, Hardcover

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17. The Adventures of a South Pole Pig: A novel of snow and courage

By: Chris Kurtz

4.12

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

Flora the pig was born for adventure: "If it's unexplored and needs to get dug up, call me. I'm you… read more

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18. The Twenty-One Balloons

By: William Pène du Bois

4.15

Format: 222 pages,

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19. You Wouldn't Want to Be a Civil War Soldier!: A War You'd Rather Not Fight

By: David Antram , David Salariya , Thomas Ratliff

3.50

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

You (the reader) are a farmer living in Connecticut. Shortly after eleven southern states secede fr… read more

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20. The One Year Bible for Children

By: None

3.90

Format: None pages, Hardcover

This new devotional in The One Year line for families with children ages 5-8 combines beautiful fou… read more

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21. The Llama Who Had No Pajama: 100 Favorite Poems

By: Mary Ann Hoberman , Betty Fraser

3.19

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

If you're sleepy in the jungle And you wish to find a pillow, Take a friendly word of warning: DO … read more

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22. Peter the Great

By: Diane Stanley

3.88

Format: 373 pages, Paperback

"Stanley now proves her skill as a biographer with her story of Peter the Great, the extraordinary … read more

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23. Hot Dog

By: Doug Salati

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From a critically acclaimed creator comes this summery picture book featuring an overheated--and ov… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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24. Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

By: Christopher Denise

4.51

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A Caldecott Honor Winner and  New York Times  Bestseller!  A determined Owl builds strength and … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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25. Watercress

By: Andrea Wang

4.53

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Gathering watercress by the side of the road brings a girl closer to her family's Chinese Heritage.… read more

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  • childrens
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26. Evergreen

By: Matthew Cordell

4.30

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A picture book by Caldecott medal winner Matt Cordell about a timid squirrel who makes a brave jour… read more

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  • childrens
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27. You Wouldn't Want to Be an American Pioneer! (Revised Edition) (You Wouldn't Want to…: American History)

By: Jacqueline Morley

3.88

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

As a struggling farmer on the East Coast of America, you've heard that there are fortunes to be mad… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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28. Heroes and Happenings: Sixty Stories in Two Volumes from American History Volume 1

By: Amy Lykosh

4.20

Format: 164 pages, Paperback

Introduce your kindergarten student to American History with this age-appropriate, richly illustrat… read more

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29. Heroes and Happenings: Sixty Stories in Two Volumes from American History Volume 2

By: Amy Lykosh

4.24

Format: 146 pages, Paperback

Introduce your kindergarten student to American History with this age-appropriate, richly illustrat… read more

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30. Granny Han's Breakfast

By: Sheila Groves

4.21

Format: None pages, Paperback

When Granny Han went to her cupboard one morning, her cupboard was bare! Granny prayed for her food… read more

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  • childrens
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31. Why Do Elephants Need the Sun? (Wells of Knowledge Science Series)

By: Robert E. Wells

3.69

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

There are trillions of stars in the universe, but we rely on our sun to provide (or contribute to) … read more

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  • astronomy
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