Showers, Paul
Overview
| Works: | 91 works in 441 publications in 5 languages and 22,092 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Juvenile works Literature Fiction Picture books |
| Roles: | Author, Editor |
| Classifications: | PZ10.S637, 612.3 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Paul Showers
- Paul Cutler Showers, 1910-1999( )
- Paul Showers visual materials by Paul Showers( Visual )
- Paul Showers papers by Paul Showers( )
- Resources & Changes in our Environment Unit Story Kit( Visual )
- Paul Showers Papers by Paul Showers( )
Most widely held works by
Paul Showers
A drop of blood by
Paul Showers(
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31 editions published between 1967 and 2013 in English and Chinese and held by 2,001 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A simple introduction to the composition and functions of blood
31 editions published between 1967 and 2013 in English and Chinese and held by 2,001 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A simple introduction to the composition and functions of blood
What happens to a hamburger? by
Paul Showers(
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37 editions published between 1970 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 1,983 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains the processes by which a hamburger and other foods are used to make energy, strong bones, and solid muscles as they pass through the digestive system
37 editions published between 1970 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 1,983 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains the processes by which a hamburger and other foods are used to make energy, strong bones, and solid muscles as they pass through the digestive system
The listening walk by
Paul Showers(
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44 editions published between 1961 and 2006 in 4 languages and held by 1,929 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A little girl and her father take a quiet walk and identify the sounds around them
44 editions published between 1961 and 2006 in 4 languages and held by 1,929 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A little girl and her father take a quiet walk and identify the sounds around them
Where does the garbage go? by
Paul Showers(
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28 editions published between 1974 and 2015 in English and Chinese and held by 1,543 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains how people create too much waste and how waste is now recycled and put into landfills
28 editions published between 1974 and 2015 in English and Chinese and held by 1,543 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains how people create too much waste and how waste is now recycled and put into landfills
Your skin and mine by
Paul Showers(
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28 editions published between 1965 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 1,504 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains the basic properties of skin, how it protects the body, and how it can vary in color
28 editions published between 1965 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 1,504 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains the basic properties of skin, how it protects the body, and how it can vary in color
How many teeth? by
Paul Showers(
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28 editions published between 1962 and 1995 in 4 languages and held by 1,463 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Through the experience of some children the author tells how teeth grow, how first or "old teeth" fall out and are reaplaced by the second or "new teeth," why teeth are needed and how to take care of them
28 editions published between 1962 and 1995 in 4 languages and held by 1,463 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Through the experience of some children the author tells how teeth grow, how first or "old teeth" fall out and are reaplaced by the second or "new teeth," why teeth are needed and how to take care of them
Hear your heart by
Paul Showers(
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17 editions published between 1968 and 2013 in English and Chinese and held by 1,395 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A simple explanation of the structure of the heart and how it works
17 editions published between 1968 and 2013 in English and Chinese and held by 1,395 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A simple explanation of the structure of the heart and how it works
Sleep is for everyone by
Paul Showers(
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15 editions published between 1971 and 2012 in English and Chinese and held by 1,333 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the importance of sleep and what happens to our brains and bodies during slumber
15 editions published between 1971 and 2012 in English and Chinese and held by 1,333 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the importance of sleep and what happens to our brains and bodies during slumber
Look at your eyes by
Paul Showers(
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25 editions published between 1960 and 1992 in 3 languages and held by 1,188 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the function of eyes with pictures of a small boy who is playing games with a car mirror
25 editions published between 1960 and 1992 in 3 languages and held by 1,188 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the function of eyes with pictures of a small boy who is playing games with a car mirror
How you talk by
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17 editions published between 1966 and 1992 in English and Undetermined and held by 964 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains the mechanics of speech: what body parts are used, and how different sounds are formed
17 editions published between 1966 and 1992 in English and Undetermined and held by 964 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains the mechanics of speech: what body parts are used, and how different sounds are formed
Ears are for hearing by
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6 editions published between 1989 and 1993 in English and held by 681 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the process of hearing, during which sound waves travel through the ear and become signals the brain interprets as individual sounds
6 editions published between 1989 and 1993 in English and held by 681 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the process of hearing, during which sound waves travel through the ear and become signals the brain interprets as individual sounds
You can't make a move without your muscles by
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3 editions published in 1982 in English and held by 681 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Introduces the muscles of the human body and describes how they enable the parts of the body to move
3 editions published in 1982 in English and held by 681 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Introduces the muscles of the human body and describes how they enable the parts of the body to move
No measles, no mumps for me by
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6 editions published between 1980 and 1983 in English and held by 650 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains the importance of shots in preventing many diseases and helping people stay healthy
6 editions published between 1980 and 1983 in English and held by 650 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains the importance of shots in preventing many diseases and helping people stay healthy
Before you were a baby by
Paul Showers(
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3 editions published in 1968 in English and held by 593 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes briefly the male and female reproductive system, the union of the sperm and ovum, and the stages in the development of the baby in the womb
3 editions published in 1968 in English and held by 593 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes briefly the male and female reproductive system, the union of the sperm and ovum, and the stages in the development of the baby in the womb
Me and my family tree by
Paul Showers(
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4 editions published between 1978 and 1982 in English and held by 544 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Briefly discusses the principles of genetics and heredity as illustrated by a youngster's family tree
4 editions published between 1978 and 1982 in English and held by 544 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Briefly discusses the principles of genetics and heredity as illustrated by a youngster's family tree
Indian festivals by
Paul Showers(
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3 editions published between 1969 and 1970 in English and held by 424 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the ancient celebrations still observed by many American Indians including the Seminoles, Zunis, Eskimos, and Cheyennes
3 editions published between 1969 and 1970 in English and held by 424 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the ancient celebrations still observed by many American Indians including the Seminoles, Zunis, Eskimos, and Cheyennes
A baby starts to grow by
Paul Showers(
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8 editions published between 1969 and 1972 in English and Undetermined and held by 414 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An explanation, illustrated by drawings, of how a baby grows within the mother from a single cell into a fully formed human being
8 editions published between 1969 and 1972 in English and Undetermined and held by 414 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An explanation, illustrated by drawings, of how a baby grows within the mother from a single cell into a fully formed human being
Find out by touching by
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11 editions published between 1961 and 1975 in English and Chinese and held by 395 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Through the relationship which the author establishes between words and the act of touching, the child becomes familiar with hard, smooth, sharp, rough, and soft objects, which develops the child's understanding of the importance of the sense of touch
11 editions published between 1961 and 1975 in English and Chinese and held by 395 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Through the relationship which the author establishes between words and the act of touching, the child becomes familiar with hard, smooth, sharp, rough, and soft objects, which develops the child's understanding of the importance of the sense of touch
Columbus Day by
Paul Showers(
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2 editions published in 1965 in English and held by 394 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses Columbus' voyages to the New World and explains how Columbus Day is celebrated in North and South America
2 editions published in 1965 in English and held by 394 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses Columbus' voyages to the New World and explains how Columbus Day is celebrated in North and South America
Follow your nose by
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14 editions published between 1963 and 1995 in English and Japanese and held by 365 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains that the nose cleans and warms the air we breath and enables us to distinguish odors. Presents experiments which show the connection between smelling and tasting
14 editions published between 1963 and 1995 in English and Japanese and held by 365 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains that the nose cleans and warms the air we breath and enables us to distinguish odors. Presents experiments which show the connection between smelling and tasting
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Associated Subjects
Blood Cardiovascular system Children's stories, Spanish Columbus, Christopher Columbus Day Cutaneous glands Dermis Digestion Ear Embryology, Human Epidermis Eye Eye--Physiology Fathers and daughters Fingerprints Food Food--Sensory evaluation Footprints Freckles Genetics Hair Hair follicles Hearing Heart Heredity Human reproduction Indians of North America--Rites and ceremonies Mendel, Gregor, Muscles Nose Picture books Recycling (Waste, etc.) Refuse and refuse disposal Science--Study and teaching Senses and sensation Sex instruction for children Skin Sleep Smell Sound Speech Speech--Physiological aspects Suntan Taste Teeth Temperature control Touch Vaccination Vaccination of children Vision
