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| Living Science Books List PAGE 1 Originally compiled by Karen Glass at the Charlotte Mason e-list. Please peruse books for suitability. Not all have been personally approved. To join the cmason e-list, CLICK HERE! |
| THIS PAGE'S LISTINGS Astronomy / Space Exploration Biographies Botany Geology / Earth Science / Origin of Earth Human Body / Biology Marine Zoology / Marine Biology |
| PAGE 2 LISTINGS--Click Here Meteorology Miscellaneous / General Nature Study Physics/Technology/Inventions/Engineering Popular Science Series Zoology / Biology Zoology / Biology: Series & Others |
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| Astronomy and the Bible Donald B. DeYoung 30 science demonstrations that illustrate the laws of nature as well as teach Bible principles and affirm God as Creator Destination: Moon Astronaut James Irwin He tells about his awe-inspiring trip to the moon and frankly discusses his strong faith in Christ Find the Constellations H.A. Rey For Signs and For Seasons Robert Messina The Glow In The Dark Night Sky Book Clint Hatchett I'll See You When the Moon Is Full Susi Fowler Phases of the moon The Moon Book Gail Gibbons Moonwalk a "Step into Reading" book Our Solar System Seymour Simon Beautiful pictures of the planets and loads of information--this is secular To Space and Back Sally Ride Wait Til the Moon Is Full Margaret Wise Brown For All Mankind (fascinating book about the Apollo missions) Includes personal "narrations" by many Apollo astronauts. |
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| A Thousand Mile Walk to the Gulf John Muir Other titles as well Beatrix Potter's Art Ann Hobbs Capturing Nature John James Audobon the writings and art of John James Audobon Carl Linnaeus: Father of Classification Margaret J. Anderson Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady Edith Holden Gifted Hands story about Ben Carson, Christian surgeon that separates conjoined twins Men of Science, Men of God Henry Morris Soldier Doctor about a man who helped eradicateYellow Fever Starry Messenger Peter Sis a lovely picture book about Galileo Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman: for well-grounded, discerning teens and their parents. Autobiography of a Nobel prize winning physisist. Ten Fingers for God about Dr. Paul Brand who worked with leprosy What Are You Figuring Now? A story about Benjamin Banneker , Jeri Faris I don't have specific titles, but check your library for biographies on some of these names: Archimedes Albert Einstein John James Audobon Michael Faraday Alexander Bell Henry Ford Robert Boyle Benjamin Franklin George Washington Carver Johannes Kepler Nicholas Copernicus Samuel Morse Leonardo da Vinci Isaac Newton Thomas Edison Louis Pasteur |
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| Double Helix James D. Watson a story of the discovery of DNA--high school Disease Fighters, The Aaseng Dr. Beaumont & the Man with a Hole in His Stomach Fearfully and Wonderfully Made Philip Yancey Focus on Medicine Susan Destefano Germs Make Me Sick Melvin Berger and others Learning About Sex series for the Christian Family Man who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, The Oliver Sacks For teens with discernment--stories of mental illnesses, neurology, psychology Mummies Made in Egypt Aliki My Body Inside and Out Dr. Anne Townsend Rabies Elaine Landau Story of how rabies is transmitted Readers Digest ABC of the Human Body, The a reference book good for parents to read aloud with suitable "editing" or for teens |
| 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Jules Verne Combine with a study of ocean life Edge of the Sea, The Rachel Carson Fish Do the Strangest Things Island of the Blue Dolphins Scott O'Dell Jacques Costeaušs Ocean World Jacque Cousteau & other titles by the same author Kon-Tiki Thor Heyerdahl Combine with a study of currents, etc. Tim Tadpole and the Great Bullfrog Marjorie Flack This is a wonderful, sweet book for explaining about tapoles and frogs in a story manner. Pagoo Holling C. Holling hermit crab, and other small sea life Other titles, as well, by the same author. Picta the Painted Turtle Virginia Frances Voight Pond Water Zoo Sea Brings Forth, The Jack Rudloe Also Time of the Turtle, and other titles by a marine biologist--for older children --there are a few curse words. Steven and the Green Turtle William Cromie I Can Read book |
| Living Science Books PAGE 2 LINK Originally compiled by Karen Glass at the Charlotte Mason e-list. Please peruse books for suitability. Not all have been personally approved. To join the cmason e-list, CLICK HERE! |
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| A Tree Is Nice Blossom on the Bough, The: A Book of Trees Anne Ophelia Dowden Consider the Lilies; Plants of the Bible John Paterson Illustrated by Anne Ophelia Dowden. Takes a scripture that mentions a plant and then tells all about the plant. Dancer's in the Garden, etc. Joanne Ryder Heidi Joanna Spyri It's The Apple Tree Lynley Dodd Linnea's Windowsill Garden Christina Bjork/Lena Anderson Oak, The Andrienne Sutter-Perrot Of Skies and Seas Joanne DeJonge Other Titles by Joanne DeJonge The Rustling Grass All Nature Sings more titles as well Rose in My Garden, The Arnold Lobel Rosy's Garden Laird Shakespeare's Flowers Jessica Kerr Illustrated by Anne Ophelia Dowden. The author takes a quote from Shakespeare that includes mention of a flower or herb and then tells all about the plant. The illustrations are just beautiful. This Year's Garden Cynthia Rylant What Tree Is It? Anna Pistorius Also What Wildflower Is It?, and other similar titles Wild Green Things in the City: A Book of Weeds Anne Ophelia Dowden |
| Banner in The Sky Ramsey Ullman Birth of an Island Millicent Selsam This fits under biological science, too Darwin's Black Box Michael Behe Heavy reading, for high school +, could also be considered under biology Dry Bones and Other Fossils Parker Creationist book Exploring Planet Earth:The Journey of Discovery, from Early Civilization to Future Exploration John Tiner. Written for 5th-9th grade. It's got lots of maps and pictures and talks about exploration in a different way than most books. It mentions the Bible and the Creator in many ways and is a thoroughly Christian book. Mountain of Fire Paul Thomsen Mysterious Island, The Jules Verne Probably jr. hi +, many science topics, ie. geology, physics, chemistry Mystery of the Ark Explorers climbing Mt. Ararat to look for the ark Precious Gems, Their History and Mystery Unlocking the Mysteries of Creation Dennis Peterson Volcano Patricia Lauber Volcanoes Seymour Simon Yellow and Pink William Steig About the origin of life |
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