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A gecko can climb up a smooth glass window. Science explains how critters scale seemingly slippery surfaces. How Critters Climb explains how climbing animals' bodies let them travel up walls and tree trunks as well as the forces at work to keep their feet on the surface.
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A snake slithers in an S shape along the forest floor. Science explains how snakes move without limbs. How Snakes Slither explains how a snake's body lets it move smoothly across many surfaces as well as the forces at work that help them glide across the ground.
7) Genetics
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
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This book introduces young readers to the ways in which genes influence genetic traits and shows them how to find out how likely it is to get a trait. A glossary, list of online resources, a reading list, and an index are also included.
8) Prosthetics
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Introduces readers to the science behind prosthetics, including how and why the technology was created, current examples of the technology in action, and cutting-edge research advancing the technology. Eye-catching infographics, clear text, informative sidebars, and a "How It Works" special feature make this book an engaging introduction to this exciting technology.
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