In your posts about your awesome non-fiction books, be sure to put the title, author,Dewey number (it's on the spine label) and one interesting fact you learned in the book.

Monday, December 13, 2010

500-599 Science

This is one of our largest sections in the library. You can find books on math, the planets, animals, electricity, weather, plants, or chemistry.

71 comments:

CSH said...

Deadly Lizards by Shane McFee
597.9 MCF

It is interesting that coyotes and large birds eat Gila Monsters and the Mexican beaded lizard. Gila Monsters can live up to 20 years and Mexican beaded lizards can live over 30 years.

hco22 said...

Gorilla by:Ian Redmond
599.8 RED
I learned that silver
back gorillas len in more than other gorillas because
of their spine. This is
strange.I like this book
because i like gorillas

Meacypeasy said...

This is an awesome book. Because it is all about wildlife and about animals.Plus it tells you what they eat, where they sleep and what they do.

By:"Caroline Greenland"

lilllay said...

COOL CATS BY BETH ADELMAN
Did you know cats like catnip ? You need to take your cat to the vet for a check up. Its ok to give your cat dairy products buts not ok to give your cat sweets. Cats eyes glow in the dark. cats claws are shaped like a crescent moon !!!!

xOU71A7Wx said...

"COOL Bikes" Connor Dayton 629.22 DAY

This is a cool motorcycle book. Some people cover thier bikes in furry stuff, add pockets, and paint it a different color.A bike with one wheel is called monocycle.This is a cool book.

LAA said...

speedy cheetahs by michelle levine
599.75

the oldest cub gose hunting with the momther.

mc said...

wolvs william joohn ripple 599.773 rip

they have strong jaws
they hunt in pack

ak said...

"Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System" by Joanna Cole 523.3 Col

This book tells about the cycle of the solar system. My fun fact from the book is that they get to go into space and look up close and see the solar system. I liked this book.

stuntman said...

"Choppers" by Mandy R. Marx 629.28 MAR

I learned that choppers are not the same as other motorcycles. The choppers are usually built from ground up and can reach up to at least 130 miles per hour. Choppers are made for people that have long arms. Many owners like a flashy paint job that attracts attention. Oh yeah, I liked the book.

mlb said...

Buzzing Rattlesnakes by Ruyth Berman 597.96 BER

a baby rattlesnake has only the first part of its rattle is called a button

beautifulpuppy said...

"Animals Underground" by Charlotte Ruffault 591.909 Ruf

I liked the book. It was interesting because it tells a lot about animals that live underground. It was a really good book.

elmo55 said...

"Diamondback Rattlesnake" By James E. Gerholdt 597 Ger

I learned that all snakes are cold-blooded and I learned that there are two types of diamondback
Rattlesnakes. They are called eastern diamondback and western diamondback rattlesnake. A rattlesnake rattle has loose pieces of the rattle that rubs against each other when the snake shakes its tail. It is telling the enemy to go away.

dlt said...

marsupialsbis wombats cancarryits sixty pound body like a sprinter in the olimpics

r2d2 said...

Ssedurn by Amy Margaret 523.46 mar

I learned Saturn has six stars. It is made of gas. The satellite that takes photos of Satun will fall out of the sky in 2015.

crazymoney$ said...

Cobras by Van Wallach 597 Wal

Cobras are 8 to 16" long. I think the book was interesting because it told a lot about snakes. I felt it was fun to read the book.

22cents said...

Gila Monster by Sophie Lockwood 597 Loc

The book tells about how Gila Monsters eat. They are the most poisonous lizards. They are related to the beaded lizards. You should read this book. It tells a lot of facts.

horn10 said...

baby koala must find its way into the pouch so they can grow strong legs and arms after it finds the milk so it will grow bigger

jm said...

koalas and other australian animals 5.99.2
the big nose of the koala helps the animal decide want to eat

j.m.f said...

sky tree
thomas locker
582.16 loc
Thsi book had lots and lots of questions that made me think about the picture

Lover of good looking Mexican said...

What Happens at the Zoo? by Judith Rinard National Geographic 590.74NAT
This was a good book to show you what happens at Zoos and how they take care of their animals. The picture of the Snow Leopard named Lama getting weighed was so cute.

kmb said...

raccoons ripple 599.76

raccoons live in a forests and meadows.

ssccc said...

Horshoe bats 599.4 horshoe bats name came from how there nose was shaped.

TCB said...

Monsters of the deep By Kelly Regan Barnhill 591.77
I never knew how many freaky and scary sea creatures lived in the depths of our oceans.WOW!!!

dp said...

Zoo Animals by Eye Openers 591 Zoo

What I learned is that zebras live on hot grassy plains.I liked this book because there were a lot of animals in it.

stuntman said...

Earthquakes by neil morris 551.22 Iliked this book because i love science my favorite part was when the people died. the saddest part was that people suffered.

jonesy said...

What happens to a Hamburger by Paul Showers 512.3sho

My book about what happens to a hamburger says the epiglottis is a door that keeps food from going down your windpipe. It is a good book.

CLW said...

cobras by van wallach 597.96 wal

A cobras bite can kill a elifent

LCR said...

Velociraptor Carol k. Lindeen

the velociraptor uses its tail for balance

peanutman67 said...

Tasmanian Devils Sandra Markle
599.2 mar
This was a great book but there was one thing that really suprised me. Did you know that Tasmanian devils have pouches for the babies to nurse in? Just like kangaroo.

bnk said...

AMPHIBIANS by:Angela Royston 597.8roy

did you know one kind of male frog puts it's young in it's throat pouch and when they are born they come out of there dads mouth!!

P.T. said...

Wildlife Of Mexico 591.972 22584

I learned that Mexico has a lot of diffrent kinds of animals, like jaguars and toucans.

lcr said...

Giant Ripper Lizerd:Lindeen Carol it can smell prey from 11 kilomiters away

Acb said...

Andrew
Hawks by merebeth Switzer 598 18634
I thought it was cool that hawks wings are shaped for diffrent hunting skills like: speed,gliding and diving.

vc said...

arabiansby dell,pamela 636.1,best book about horses never new you could tell if it was afemale or amale just by looking at there ears. love this book!!!

llb said...

pale male janet schulman 598.9 this book thought me about hawks who keep losing their nests

mmb said...

little penguins anne jonas 598.47

an emperor penguin is 4 ft tall.Penguins are able to chase their pray as deep 900 ft.

cheesehead said...

How Long or How Wide? by Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable is a measuring guide to help you learn the ways to measure things. This book has funny illistrations. 530.8CLE

monkey said...

Endangered penguins by Bobbie Kalman 598.47

I liked this book because penguins are one of my favorite animals. Penguins are good swimmers. They like fish and krill. Some penguins don't live in Antarctica.

lolcat said...

Frogs
By Gareth Stevens
This book tells you about the frogs life cycle, predators, and much much more...!

tml said...

Frogs nic bishop.i learnd that frogs can come in all colors thay can evan be see through

ecc said...

568 baby dinosaurs the sad part in the book is baby dinosaurs get eatin by bigger one

dmlk said...

basset hounds lynn m. stone 636
basset hounds come from farance. yhet were used to hunt rabits.

RLB said...

Koalas Did you know that the nose of a Koala decides what the wierd thing eats?

guystake said...

merrebeth switser
naturs children hawks
this book has practicly evrything about hawks and many intresting facts about them that you would want to now.

ad said...

science david rubel 500

i did not know that the universe hade 100,000,000 stars thast crazy

rc said...

Some poisenous dart frogs can kill ten people! I wouldn't want to touch one of those!

DK said...

D.K said that Gila monsters is a good book
It's by Sophie lockwood
597.95

anm said...

saturn by amy margaret 523.46 this book gives information about saturn in a small little book

shaggy said...

Snakes by Seymour Simon 597.96 Sim

I like this book because there is all kind of snakes. There is a king corba. It is the best snake in the world. The book is good. You should read this book.

IAR said...

woodpeckers Mary Ann Mcdonald 598.7

alot of species,live in hot and cold
places go high from predators

ebh said...

500 the magic school bus cold feet If you love fied trips you will love this book oh no liz is missing help them find him & learn a lot of science on the way

ssccc said...

597.96 mar The spitting cobras of africa In the morning the cobra layes in the sun to get its energy.

love said...

Great White Sharks by Barbara Balfour 597.33 Bal

I liked this book because it talks about sharks and in the book some people think that great white sharks are a type of God.

stuntman said...

Earthquales by Neil Morris 551.22 Mor

I like this book because I love science. My favority part was when the bridge fell and the people died. The saddest part was that people suffered.

lol said...

Dolphins by Howard Hall 599.5 Hal

Dophins are extremely friendly. They will not hurt you in any way. I liked this book because it tells you a lot about dolphins. It is sad that 25 dolphins in a year get killed for tuna.

ss said...

the snake scientist nic bishop 597.96

snakes are so cool

crazymoney$ said...

Grasshoppers by James Rowan 595.7 Row

I liked this book because when I was a little kid I liked to catch grasshoppers. I think about this books that it is good.

machinegunjoe said...

What the Weathr Will BE by Lynn Dewitt 521.6 Dew

This book is about how the weather is not predictable. It can change in an instant. I learned that you can't always know what the weather will be.

xOU71A7Wx said...

Penguins by Sylvia Johnson 598.4 Joh

Do you like penguins? I like penguins. They are so cool. I like how they slide on their stomachs.

mw said...

THE SNAKE SCIENTIST 597.96 bysymontgomery

the snake is cool. I love the snake.

bs said...

Penguins By John Wexo 598.4

Penguins are very weird animals.

penguins are very cool animals.

spongBOB said...

All About Wild Animals - Frogs by Gareth Stevens Publishing 597 Fro

I learned that frogs breathe through it's moist skin as well as through it's lungs. The toad grows to be about the size of a small cat. The midwife toda does not lay its eggs in water like a frog. A poison arrow frog is one of the deadliest anmals in the world.

BCM said...

Snakes by Eric S. Grace 597.96

Snakes are realy dangres reptiles.

Snakes are very alsome you would like them.

jmk said...

rattlesnakes


even a baby rattle snake can kill a
adult.

motorcyclemama said...

Texas Birds from A to Z by Glenna Grimmer 598.2 Bri

I have seen these birds from the book in my yard....Eastern Bluebirds, Cardinals, Mourning Dove, Peregrine Falcone, Lesser Godlfinch (not the American Goldfinch), Hummingbird, White Ibis (actually in the pasture), Dark-Eyed Junco (my husband calls them snow birds because we only see them when it snows), Mockingbird (my favorite), Nuthatch, Phoebe, Quail, Roadrunner (well my other favorite - he really does go 'beep, beep'!), Scissortail Flycatcher, Tufted Titmouse, Carolina Wren, and Zebra Bird which is actually a red-bellied woodpecker.

sb said...

reptiles 597.9 ric


reptlies roamed the earth a long time ago for example dinos r really big reptlies i luv dinos

KDP said...

Wild Animals ABC's 590 by dah

Koalas sleep in the day and eat leaves at night

za said...

za Snake Jinny Johnson

Snakes is a great book. It is about how snakes live.Do all all of them lay eegs?Theres so many things that Snake can tell you.

mfm said...

i read the book endangered zebras by bobbie kalman.i like the book because it tolled which tip was endangered.and the tips of zebras

shaggy said...

Pandas by Meribeth Switzer 599.7 Swi

i learned in this book there are lots of pandas. The pandas are black and white. They eat lice.

monkey said...

The Shining Stars by McLeish Kennth 292 Kel

I lked this book because it has different stories. My favorite story was beyond the horizon.