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School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 2007
PreS-Gr 1 At first glance, these books look attractive, but the texts are oversimplified. "Air" is the weakest offering. It includes an experiment in which children place a glass bowl over a candle: "When the candle has used up the air in the glass, it goes out." This is incorrect; only the oxygen has been used up. Some statements sound awkward, such as, "Air is not nothing." The chapter entitl...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
On each page of these simple books, a large photograph accompanies one or two sentences of text, providing a basic overview of a natural resource. The easy-to-read text...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
