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NEW ACTIVITY BOOKS

 

The library has added "The Cat in the Hat Learning Library" to its collection.  This is a series of non-fiction reference books for beginning readers.  The books introduce basic science concepts featuring characters from THE CAT IN THE HAT.  THE CAT IN THE HAT KNOWS A LOT ABOUT THAT! is a new, science themed, pre-school TV series based on the Learning Library.  It airs on PBS KIDS.

 

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Do you love bugs?

Do you like building and making machines?

Do you see yourself as a mad scientist?

Do you like learning about the world around you?

Do you like growing & studying plants of all kinds?

                            

Then the  Children’s library has a great new set of science activity books for you!  The Science Explorer series is full of hands on experiments and activities to help you discover more about the world you live in.

 

The following titles are included in the set:

  • Bugs
  • Seeds
  • Compounds and Mixtures
  • Levers and Pulleys
  • Solar Energy
  • Ecosystems
  • Respiration

 

Check these out and try your hand at experimenting with everything from mealworms and magnets to building your own solar oven.