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.

Friday, January 6, 2012

Science 500-599

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

65 comments:

jacob brock said...

do pepole relly have insects living in ther eye lashes 579 ste
i leard
that people and dogs contian the same amout of bacteria

nikolaus maloney said...

Cave crawlers 551.44ros

being a cave crawler is risky because some caves are made out of lava.All animalsin caves are blind like these two:The Blind Cave Scorpion and The Blind Cave
Salamander. Can you guess why?the answer is: they don't need to.

joeyvalentine said...

Rattlesnakes 597.96 MAT

the dimondback weigh is to5to10 ponds (1.8to4.5 kilograms)

Charlee Hickey said...

Great Whales 599 Lau 14659

I loved this book I learned some really cool stuff! like whales dont have teeth they have broom type teeth! Some female whales die while migrating and if they are pregnant the baby dies to! the females spend two months in the water migrating! no one knows how long they rest or stop to eat. They travel 5 miles an hour. there skin feels like glass and it is very thin. When the babys are first born they grow 400 to 500 pounds a day! :)

scoleycoley said...

The Best of Times by Greg Tang is a book of poems on tricks to multiplying. I try to teach my students tricks to deal with math and reading. This book is a good one to learn math tricks if you can't remember your times table.

cassidyparker said...

endangered butterflies is really cool. i love all the picture of the butterflies, especially the leafwing butterfly. i love all differant colors especally the blue

Elizabeth Perez said...

500 pyk Wierd & wonderful science facts I learned that the largest dessert- the Sahara- is as big as Europe (and bigger than the next 9 largest desserts put together and I also learned that a thirsty camel can drink more than 28 gallons of water in 10 minutes

Lakendria Small said...

Undersea Giants 599.5GEI
I think this book is really cool it gives you questions like how do whales breath isn’t that cool. Did you know that whales are the heaviest in the world did you know that? I learned a lot of new things.

darian crawford said...

The Spitting Cobras Of Africa
597.96
spitting cobras prefer to live in the hotregions along the earths equator.Cobras raise their heads high and strike downward.

zoe snow said...

trout trout trout(a fish chant) 597-176

a fish can make lots of noises and they can be scared of different types and their own kind because it is like they are seeing themselves

julia king said...

little dolphin

i learned that dolphins love to jump beside boats to play with people. when the ma'am dolphins have the dolphins other dolphins help the mom dolphin bring the baby dolphin to land.

levis aragon said...

LIONS
Gareth Stevens

I learned that the spine of all cats help them land on there feet.

Cagan Blakeley said...

What On Earth Is a Skink
597.95 Ric

What On Earth Is Skink is about lizards. I learned that Skinks turn their heads red when they are ready to mate.

Sajan Babu said...

Disgusting Bugs Connie Colwell Miller

This book is disgusting because it showed yucky pictures that grossed me out. But I kind of like this book. I learned that bugs have a good reason to land on you sometimes for their food like blood. Once again I like this book.

darian crawford said...

Gila Monsters 597.95

Gila monsters are the largest lizard in the U.S.The toung is the most sensitive organ in its body.Bites from the gila monsters rareley kill humans.

Madison Merritt said...

Disgusting Animals 591.5


Did you Know Fulmar Chicks sprayed stinky oil if scared. GROSS this book is full of stuff and info on awesome disgusting things like this. a horned lizerd squarts blood out of it eye that is what this book is about

clara chestnut said...

corn snakes 597.96 wal

snakes eggs are smooth like lether,they have squares on there tummy's they are 6 to 14 inches long

Caleb Merrill said...

Killer Bees
595.199
My book Killer Bees is about where they live and all that. I learned that a bee can chase up to one mile and they will wait on you if you jump in the water.

Mrs. Hammond said...

Black Widow Spiders 595.4 MCA

Some black widows have venom that is more poisonous than rattlesnake venom. These spiders only bite if they are hurt or dying.

Dalton Potts said...

Snakes
597.96
My book Snakes is about reptiles. I learned that snakes are cold-blooded.

Brandi Simms said...

Animals
591.59 McD
My book Animals is about how creatures communicate. I learned how baby birds tell momma birds they are hungry.

Caleb Merrill said...

Killer Bees
5958.199 All

My book Killer Bees is about where they live and all that. I learned that they can chase up to one mile and they wait on you if you jump in water.

Kieren davis said...

Animals in jeopardy

What i thought was cool and sad was that they had to tranquilize the Pandas to move them to a bamboo forest.I think that they shouldn't kill aligators just for money because they help clean the swamp.They should not make alot but still make some so the fishis can swim.

alison infante said...

the world's deadliest sharks
597.3 HEA
out of 350 sharks about only 30 are harmful to people.the hammer head shark,bull shark,tiger shark,and seven more sharks is what it talks about.

jarvis bonds said...

amazing owls

humming birds are the only birds that can fly backwards.

kobee lapp said...

cave crawers 551.44

Their is ice caves in Dobsina,Slovakia.Krubera is the worleds deepest caveit can fit 6 whole empire state buildings and have more room

terra newsom said...

fun with dolphins
dolphins like to play games such swimming through bubblerings to catching a ride on a boat. dolphins also like to have standoffs for food. dolphins are just like humans because they like toplay with other dolphins like when kids play with other kids

jett adams said...

531sch zigzag movement zigzag movment is like ba game of chekers or a sowing michin and snowbording down a hill

Ryan Panther said...

Bald Eagles
598.94 Wor
My book Bald Eagles is about bald eagle facts. I learned that some bald eagles can swim.

bryan hasting said...

Spiders
595.091 Kur
My book Spiders is about spiders. I learned something about spiders that Mrs. Coley can't read or understand so she thinks Mrs. Hammond shouldn't post his comments until corrected. Sigh.....

Hanna Montes said...

Animals Eat the Weirdest Things
591.5 Swa
My book Animals Eat the Weirdest Things is about their life. I learned that cockroaches eat vomit. That's nasty.

Chris Arredondo said...

Killer Birds
598 Ste
My book Killer Birds is about birds that kill other birds. I learned that the monkey killer lives in the Philipine Islands and they eat squirrels, birds and dogs.

madisongibbs said...

the tarantula scientist
595.4 mon

this book is about not only the tarantulas but some other animals too. like the dart frog and how it has very hairy legs? who would think that a frog would have hairy legs not me! you should really check out this book!!!!

Emily Hamm said...

endangerd tigers 599.756 by bobbie kalman Ilearned that their are 5 speices of tigers from the tiger population left ,and how their cared for

Dalton Potts said...

Super Hero Science
500 San
My book Super Hero Science is about how people describe superheros from real life. I learned that Superman is one of the most powerful superheroes.

kimberly canales said...

Frogs 597.8 it shows
you the life cycle of a frog for like science. It also shows diffrent kind of frogs they are? It also tells you what the frogs eat or what there predator is.

Natalie glover said...

When Tree Frogs jump they spread out there finger's and toe's so they could stay in the air longer than they should.Cool right!!!!!
Also the White Tree Frogs pupils go side to side instead of like the other frogs eyes going side to side.

dylatincher said...

birds of prey 598 l1o i learnd that a lifspan of a condor is 60 years

shae cole said...

551.48 waterfall watcher I want to be a hydrologist beaces you study how rivers and waterfalls flow.

Gayla Bramlett said...

Sharks
597.3 Mil
My book Sharks is about fascinating sharks and different species of sharks. I learned that sharks live below the reef and over the reef. Sharks are many different sizes and shapes.

Jordan Lenamon said...

Canyon Hunters
551.49 Gan
My book Canyon Hunters is about canyons. I learned that there are canyons under water that have carvings of ancient people in the walls.

Charlee Hickey:) said...

Tarantulas 595.4 McA
I loved this book I learned some cool stuff! most tarantulas bite people but their bite is not harmful but there are some tarantulas that there bites are very harmful you could die! They have a body part called a chelicerae that is one each side of the tarantulas mouth! They help them tear apart their food! A tarantula has spinnerets at the end of its abdomen. A spinnerets is a body part that spins liquid silk into threads. They look like tails! I loved this book soooo much!

Courtney Grazioli said...

Rattlesnakes
597 Tow
My book Rattlesnakes is about rattlesnakes. I learned that rattlesnakes are poisonous. They rattle their rattle when they sense danger. They eat rats, lizards, birds and small animals. Rattlesnakes stay cool under rocks.

Zander Adams said...

Graveyards of the Dinosaurs 567.9 TAN

This wost a pritty long and good book. It had some interesting facts like what all the fossel looked like and what that dinosaur did. Also it told you what kind it was.

mercedes ramirez said...

the feater book 598.24 This book is so cool i dident know that feters had three layers!!!

Tridtan Lake said...

The Tarantula Scientist 595.4 MON

The Goliath birdeater is the largest Tarantula in the world

CJ Withers said...

Dive!
591.77 Ber
My book Dive is about fish. I learned there are a lot of fish that they are just now finding.

spencer stults said...

Taipans
500-599
This snake is the deadlies in Aferica

rianschultz said...

Magic school bus taught me about ancient history, and it talked about famous scientest. One of them learned that the moon had other planets around it called stars.

Kieren Davis said...

200 science experiments book is cool because it tells you safety rules and how to do the experiments.Becareful not to miss understand the rules so you don't get hurt or in the hospital.

terra newsom said...

weird but true science
500
did you know that teeth can help blind people see ? They drill a hole in the tooth and then they put a lens in the tooth and then tooth holds the new eye in place.

ryan goodwin said...

weather explained 500-599 in los angeles there is smog thats when there is a lot of air polution

ryan goodwin said...

easy as pie 400 book is easy as pie its an abc book but it does have good rythem

Sebastian Gallegos said...

The Best of Times
513.2Tan

My book the Best of Times is about math facts and teaching you. I learned that some facts.

Troy Havens said...

Saturn
528 Mar
My book Saturn is about Saturn. I learned that Saturn is the second biggest in the solar system.

Mayra Narvaez said...

Armadillos
599 TOW
My book Armadillos is about armadillos. I learned that some are small and some are big. They dig burrows and have sharp claws.

Hanna Montes said...

Turtles
597.92 Lev
My book Turtles is about all types of turtles. I learned that they eat frogs and eat fish. They have long necks and stay under water when it is cold.

Payton Jones said...

Gases
530.4 Mez
My book Gases is about gases. I learned that to light a fire you need heat, oxygen, fuel and wood.

gabrielle solmon said...

Butterflies 595.78
I read butterflies and found out a lot of interesting facts about butterflies. LIke there are over
20,000 speicies of butterflies over the world. Also the lagest butterfly is called the Queen Alexander and the smallest is called the Small Blue. And there are a lot of different amazing colors.

alexahampton said...

snakes
the book snaks has alot of info in it. it shows how many ribs a sake has is alot. it shows what some vinimis snakes do like some spits there vinom.

brei ruelas said...

little zebras
599
this book tought me that all zebras dont have the same stripes and that they stay in groups.

Tyler Gammill said...

Snakes
597.96 Sim
This book was recommended by Dalton Potts. I picked it because I like snakes and I can learn more about snakes. I learned that snakes are cold-blooded and their senses are different from ours.

Tyler Lyon said...

Boa Constrictors
597.96 Mar
Gavin recommended this book to me. I picked it because I like snakes. I learned that over millions of years boas have adapted to their environment.

Lucille Howard said...

Sharks
597.5 Rus
I pikced this book because I wanted to learn about sharks. I learned that some sharks eat the babies.

Gayla Bramlett said...

Spiders
595 Bas
I picked it because I like spiders. My mom told be I should read the book. It is about spiders making webs. I learned that some spiders build webs and some do not.