Provides teens advice about compiling a family medical tree and answers tough questions about various diseases that can run in families and why it is important to be informed about such hereditary diseases.

Coping with Hereditary Diseases

Teen & Young Adult

Jacobs, Marian B.

Jacobs, Marion B.

Personal Health

Rosen Publishing Group

"Why?" is a question that every child asks. Here we present clear, scientific answers to questions about the world that surrounds your students. The answers to such questions as "Why is the sky blue?" and "Why does the ocean have tides?" tie in to physical, natural, and life science curricula while providing explanations for universal phenomena.

Why is the Sky Blue? (Library of Why?)

Children's Books

Ellwood, Nancy

Science, Nature & How It Works

PowerKids Press

Discusses the nature, causes, effects, and uses of tides.

Why Do Oceans Have Tides? (The Library of Why)

Powerkids Pr

Provides answers to such questions about the weather as "What is the atmosphere?", "How does water get into the clouds?", "What makes lightning happen?", and "What is the water cycle?"

Why Does It Rain? (Library of Why)

Provides answers to such flight-related questions as "How do airplane wings work?" "What is thrust?" and "How do helicopters fly?"

Why Can Airplanes Fly?

Provides answers to such questions about trees as "How do trees grow?", "How do trees change with the season?", and "How do leaves make food for the tree?"

Why Do Leaves Change Color? (Library of Why?)

Discusses scientific theories regarding the disappearance of the dinosaurs including disease, climate changes, starvation, and a meteor collision.

Why Did the Dinosaurs Become Extinct? (Library of Why)

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