Science Reading Bibliography

  1. Bats:
  1. Stellaluna by Janell Cannon, Scholastic
  2. The Bats by Chad Lake, The Wright Group
  3. Bats, Bats, Bats by Christine Price, Steck-Vaughn
  4. Curious Creatures Bats, by James & Louis Taris, Curriculum Associates
  5. All About Bats, Jennifer Jacobson, Modern Curriculum Press
  6. Bats by Melvin Berger, Ranger Rick
  7. Bats: The Amazing Upside-downers by Phyllis J. Perry, Franklin Watts
  8. Bats, Mammals that Fly by Marlene Sway, Franklin Watts
  9. Bats by Susan Heinrichs Gray, Childrens Press
  1. Water
  1. A Drop Around the World by Barbara Shaw McKinney, Dawn
  2. It Could Still be Water by Allan Fowler, Children’s Press
  3. I Am Water by Jean Marzollo, Scholastic
  4. Where do puddles go? By Fay Robinson, Children’s Press
  5. Amazing Water by Melvin Berger, Newbridge
  6. Where Does Water Go? By William Anton, Newbridge
  7. Water’s Way by Lisa Westberg Peters, Scholastic
  8. Sink or Float? By Kimberlee Graves, Creative Teaching Press
  9. What Will Float? Is It Floating? Floating and Sinking By Fred & Jeanne Biddulph, The Wright Group,
  10. Sink or Float? By Lisa Trumbauer, Newbridge
  11. The Magic School Bus at the Waterworks by Joanna Cole, Scholastic
  12. A Drop of Water by Walter Wick, Scholastic
  13. Experiment with Water, Scholastic
  14. Using Water, The Little Book of Exploration, Scholastic
  1. Clouds
  1. The Cloud Book by Tomie de Paola, Scholastic
  2. Little Cloud by Eric Carle, Scholastic
  3. Clouds by Kelly Poulsen, The Wright Group
  4. Clouds, Rain, and Fog by Fred and Jeanne Biddulph, The Wright Group
  1. Levers
  1. Simple Machines by Melvin Berger, Newbridge
  2. How Machines Help by John Sheridan, The Wright Group
  3. Machines by Fred and Jeanne Biddulph, The Wright Group
  4. Moving Things by Colin Walker, The Wright Group
  5. How Do You Lift a Lion? By Robert E. Wells, Albert Whitman
  6. Machines We Use by Sally Hewitt, Children’s Press
  1. Rainforest
  1. In the Rain Forest by Lee Martin, The Wright Group
  2. The Rain Forest by Christopher Cory, Newbridge
  3. Rain Forest by Helen Cowcher, Scholastic
  4. Welcome to the Green House by Jane Yolen, G.P.Putnam
  5. Save the Rain Forests by Allan Fowler, Children’s Press
  6. In the Rain forest, Wildcats Series, The Wright Group
  7. The Great Kapok Tree by Lynne Cherry, Gulliver Books, Harcourt, Brace & Jovanovich
  8. Animals of the Tropical Rain Forest by Judy Ling, The Wright Group
  9. Life in the Rain Forest by Melvin Berger, Ranger Rick
  10. Rain Forest Secrets by Arthur Dorros, Scholastic
  11. Secrets of the Rain Forest by Edward Myers, Modern Curriculum Press
  12. Rain forest by Penny Clarke, Franklin Watts
  13. Tropical Rain Forests by Emilie U. Lepthien, Children’s Press
  14. Tropical Rain Forests Around the World by Elaine Landau, Franklin Watts
  15. Life in the Rainforests by Lucy Baker, Scholastic
  16. A Walk Through a Rain Forest by David & Mark Jenike , Franklin Watts
  17. Rain Forests & Reefs, A Kid’s Eye View of the Tropics, by Caitlin Maynard, Thane Maynart & Stan Rullman, Franklin Watts
  18. Monteverde, Science and Scientists in a costa Rican Cloud Forest by Sneed B. Collard III, Franklin Watts,
  19. Pharmacy in the Forest by Fred Powledge, Atheneum Book
  20. Jaguar by Roland Smith, Hyperion Books
  21. Deep Dream of the Rain Forest by Malcolm Bosse, A Sunburst Book, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
  1. Seed Dispersal:
  1. The Dandelion Seed by Joseph Anthony, Dawn Pub.
  2. A Dandelion’s Life by John Himmelman, Children’s Press
  3. Seeds, Seeds, Seeds by Brian and Jillian Cutting, The Wright Group
  4. Seeds Get Around by Nancy White, MacMillian Early Science

e. Plants and Flowers by Sally Hewitt, Children’s Press