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Science Encyclopedia by: Kirsteen Rogers, Laura Howell, Alastair Smith, Phillip Clarke, Corinne Henderson List Price: $39.99 Childrens Bookshop Price: $33.99 You Save: $6.00 (15%)Prices subject to change. |
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Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 503 EAN: 9780746038338 ISBN: 074603833X Label: E.D.C. Publishing Manufacturer: E.D.C. Publishing Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 448 Publication Date: 2001-01 Publisher: E.D.C. Publishing Reading Level: Ages 9-12 Studio: E.D.C. Publishing Sales Rank: 329581 Related Items:
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 Rating:  - Great ReferenceBought this for my fourth grader and she really likes it. The colorful photos are captivating and the links inspire them to want to look further into things. I would recommend this for a reference book or even a jumping off point to a self-made science curricula. Rating: - A Mom's Choice Awards Honoree!The Mom's Choice Awards® honors excellence in family-friendly media, products and services. An esteemed panel of judges includes education, media and other experts as well as parents, children, librarians, performing artists, producers, medical and business professionals, authors, scientists and others. A sampling of the panel members includes: Dr. Twila C. Liggett, Ten-time Emmy-winner, professor and founder of Reading Rainbow; Julie Aigner-Clark, Creator of Baby Einstein and The Safe Side Project; ... Read More: Rating: - Great referenceGreat reference for our middle school children (ages 11-13 - good but not spectacular students). Makes science research go much more smoothly. The book itself gives good basic information on a wide variety of science topics. The web links allow them to get more in depth information when needed, or to see some cool graphic illustrations. This book has definitely allowed our kids to do a better job with their science homework and reports. I am sure they will continue to use it through high school. Rating:  - Poor BindingThe encyclopedia is not bad with the coverage and internet links. However, as a reference book, it should be in hard cover. The book, with soft cover and poor binding, started to fall apart just a week after we used it. What a disappointment! Rating:  - Not for younger kidsI had purchased for my 9 year old (who is a very advanced reader and gifted student) the Usborne World History book. She LOVED that book, and has read it cover to cover several times. I figured that the Usborne Science Encyclopedia would be similarly interesting to her. Wrong. She has barely touched the Science Encyclopedia. The problem with the Science Encyclopedia is that it is very complex and written at a very high level. I wouldn't recommend it for a child less than 14 or 15 and maybe even beyond ... Read More: |
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