Discusses why earthquakes happen, what their sometimes devastating effects can be, where the danger zones are, and what measures people can take to safeguard themselves.

6) The Big Dipper

Author

Branley, Franklyn M

Series

Let's-read-and-find-out science book
Let's-read-and-find-out science. Stage 1

Pub. Date

1991

Lexile measure

AD 460L

Language

English

Description

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Explains basic facts about the Big Dipper, including which stars make up the constellation, how its position changes in the sky, and how it points to the North Star.

7) Tornado alert

Author

Branley, Franklyn M

Series

Let's-read-and-find-out science book

Pub. Date

1988

Edition

1st ed.

Lexile measure

570L

Physical Desc

31 pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Describes the origin and nature of tornadoes and how to stay safe when threatened by one of these dangerous storms.

8) Snow is falling

Author

Branley, Franklyn M

Series

Let's-read-and-find-out science. Stage 1

Pub. Date

2000

Edition

Rev. ed.

Lexile measure

AD 460L

Physical Desc

33 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Describes snow's physical qualities and how quantities of it can be fun as well as dangerous.

9) Oxygen keeps you alive

Author

Branley, Franklyn M

Series

Let's-read-and-find-out science books

Pub. Date

1971

Physical Desc

33 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 x 23 cm.

Language

English

10) What the moon is like

Author

Branley, Franklyn M

Series

Let's-read-and-find-out science. Stage 2

Pub. Date

2000

Edition

Newly illustrated ed.

Lexile measure

560L

Physical Desc

30 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 21 x 26 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Imagines sights and experiences on a moon visit.

11) Keeping time: from the beginning and into the 21st century

Author

Branley, Franklyn M

Pub. Date

1993

Physical Desc

105 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Language

English

12) Shivers and goose bumps: how we keep warm

Author

Branley, Franklyn M

Pub. Date

1984

Edition

1st ed.

Physical Desc

95 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Language

English

13) Air is all around you

Author

Branley, Franklyn M

Series

Let's-read-and-find-out science book

Pub. Date

1986

Edition

Rev. ed.

Physical Desc

31 pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 24 cm.

Language

English

14) Floating in space

Author

Branley, Franklyn M

Series

Let's-read-and-find-out science

Pub. Date

1998

Edition

1st ed.

Lexile measure

600L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm.

Language

English

15) Think metric!

Author

Branley, Franklyn M

Pub. Date

1972

Physical Desc

53 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Language

English

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16) The International Space Station

Author

Branley, Franklyn M

Series

Let's-read-and-find-out science

Pub. Date

2000

Edition

1st ed.

Lexile measure

790L

Physical Desc

32 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Language

English

17) Exploring by satellite: the story of Project Vanguard

Author

Branley, Franklyn M

Pub. Date

1957

Physical Desc

40 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Language

English

18) Eclipse: darkness in daytime

Author

Branley, Franklyn M

Series

Let's-read-and-find-out science book

Pub. Date

1988

Edition

Rev. ed.

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 24 cm.

Language

English

19) The planets in our solar system

Author

Branley, Franklyn M

Series

Let's-read-and-find-out science. Stage 2

Pub. Date

1998

Edition

1st ed.

Lexile measure

480L

Physical Desc

31 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 27 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Describes the nine planets and other bodies of the solar system; includes directions for making models showing the size of the planets and their distance from the sun.

20) Rain and hail

Author

Branley, Franklyn M

Series

Let's-read-and-find-out books

Pub. Date

1963

Physical Desc

40 unnumbered pages illustrations (part color) 21 x 23 cm.

Language

English

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Franklyn M Branley

1) Flash, crash, rumble, and roll

2) The moon seems to change

3) Down comes the rain

4) The sun, our nearest star

5) Earthquakes

6) The Big Dipper

7) Tornado alert

8) Snow is falling

9) Oxygen keeps you alive

10) What the moon is like

11) Keeping time: from the beginning and into the 21st century

12) Shivers and goose bumps: how we keep warm

13) Air is all around you

14) Floating in space

15) Think metric!

16) The International Space Station

17) Exploring by satellite: the story of Project Vanguard

18) Eclipse: darkness in daytime

19) The planets in our solar system

20) Rain and hail