[Science, K-6] [Science, 7-12]
Best Books (
Tie for First Place)
Hickman, Pamela. Animals in Motion: How Animals Swim, Jump, Slither and Glide. Kids Can Press, 2000.
Kerrod, Robin. Saturn. Lerner, 2000. Planet Library Series.
Honor Books:
Holub, Joan. I Have a Weird Brother Who Digested a Fly. Albert Whitman, 1999.
Posada, Mia. Dandelions: Stars in the Grass. Carolrhoda, 2000.
Wyatt, Valerie. Weather FAQ. Kids Can Press, 2000.
Atkins, Jeannine. Mary Anning and the Sea. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1999.
Gallant, Roy. Dance of the Continents: The Story of Science. Marshall Cavendish, 2000.
Zuchora-Walske, Christine. Leaping Grasshoppers. Lerner, 2000. Pull Ahead Book Series.
George, Twig C. Jellies: The Life of the Jellyfish. Millbrook, 2000.
Swineburne, Stephen. Unbeatable Beaks. Henry Holt, 1999.
Science, Grades 7 -
12
Best Book:
Woods, Michael and Mary Woods. "Ancient Technology Series" including Ancient Computing; Ancient Medicine; Anciet Agriculture; and Ancient Warfare. Runestone Press/Lerner, 2000.
Honor Books:
Friedlander, Mark P. Outbreak: Disease Detectives at Work. Lerner, 2000.
Brynie, Faith Hickman. 101 Questions About Your Immune System. 21st Century, 2000.
Crawford, Mark. Habitats and Ecosystems: An Encyclopedia of Endangered America. ABC-CLIO, 1999.
Severance, John B. Einstein: Visionary Scientist. Clarion, 1999.
Baker, Beth. Sybia Earle. Lerner, 2001.
Hyde, Margaret and John Stard. Alcohol 101: An Overview for Teens. 21st Century, 1999.
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