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Introduces objects that are either hot or cold, and invites the reader to identify hot or cold things around themselves.

Discusses what temperature is and how it is measured.

Explains heat, cold, and the effect of temperature on various things.

Introduces temperature and provides instructions for an activity to demonstrate some of its characteristics.

Investigates the effects of heat and how these effects can be used.

Provides an introduction to temperature, examining how it is measured and the history of measuring systems.

Poses and answers twenty questions about the nature of Earth's atmosphere.

Readers will cover many aspects of measuring temperature, including how a thermometer works and the most common scales of measurement, Celsius and Fahrenheit.

Introduces the concept of hot and cold temperatures, how and why they occur, the effects of heat and cold, and heat as a source of energy, and has simple related activities.

Examines how time and thermodynamics effect one's life, discussing seasons of the year, body temperature, refrigerators, car engines, clocks, and other related topics.

Explains the basics of heat, discussing how heat moves, why people sweat, how food and clothing can keep someone warm, how heat is measured, what role heat plays in life, and other related topics.

An exploration of heating and cooling that covers temperature, changes of state, conduction, convection, heat radiation, and storing and saving heat.

Describes the phenomena of heat and cold, their causes, effects, measurement, and influence on our lives.

Full-color photographs and simple text describes how the sun produces heat, the temperatures during the various seasons, heat in desert regions, and the effects of too much heat on the environment.

Presents an introduction temperature, in simple text with illustrations, including information on what it is, how it is measured, and how it affects the environment.