Silverstein, Virginia B.
Overview
| Works: | 276 works in 693 publications in 1 language and 92,987 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Juvenile works |
| Roles: | Author |
| Classifications: | PZ10.S664, 572.46 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by
Virginia B Silverstein
Photosynthesis by
Alvin Silverstein(
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7 editions published between 1998 and 2008 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,500 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains photosynthesis, the process responsible for providing the material and energy for all living things, and discusses such related issues as respiration, the carbon cycle, acid rain, and the greenhouse effect
7 editions published between 1998 and 2008 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,500 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains photosynthesis, the process responsible for providing the material and energy for all living things, and discusses such related issues as respiration, the carbon cycle, acid rain, and the greenhouse effect
Plate tectonics by
Alvin Silverstein(
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8 editions published between 1998 and 2009 in English and held by 1,485 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses plate tectonics, the theory that the surface of the earth is always moving, and the connection of this phenomenon to earthquakes and volcanoes
8 editions published between 1998 and 2009 in English and held by 1,485 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses plate tectonics, the theory that the surface of the earth is always moving, and the connection of this phenomenon to earthquakes and volcanoes
The respiratory system by
Alvin Silverstein(
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5 editions published between 1969 and 1994 in English and held by 1,459 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the processes by which living cells use food materials to get energy by combining them with oxygen
5 editions published between 1969 and 1994 in English and held by 1,459 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the processes by which living cells use food materials to get energy by combining them with oxygen
The muscular system by
Alvin Silverstein(
Book
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5 editions published between 1972 and 2004 in English and held by 1,456 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The main parts of the muscular system and how they work, problems, diseases, and cures are discussed
5 editions published between 1972 and 2004 in English and held by 1,456 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The main parts of the muscular system and how they work, problems, diseases, and cures are discussed
Cells by
Alvin Silverstein(
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11 editions published between 1969 and 2009 in English and held by 1,354 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A detailed presentation of the structure and function of different types of cells and of research into developing technologies such as cloning and the use of stem cells
11 editions published between 1969 and 2009 in English and held by 1,354 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A detailed presentation of the structure and function of different types of cells and of research into developing technologies such as cloning and the use of stem cells
Digestive system by
Alvin Silverstein(
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7 editions published between 1970 and 2004 in English and held by 1,341 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Learn how the body breaks down foods into smaller bits so that they can be used by the body
7 editions published between 1970 and 2004 in English and held by 1,341 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Learn how the body breaks down foods into smaller bits so that they can be used by the body
Symbiosis by
Alvin Silverstein(
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8 editions published between 1998 and 2008 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,319 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the three kinds of symbiosis: mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism and describes examples of these relationships
8 editions published between 1998 and 2008 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,319 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the three kinds of symbiosis: mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism and describes examples of these relationships
The Florida panther by
Alvin Silverstein(
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2 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 1,271 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of the Florida panther as well as the efforts being made to save it from extinction
2 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 1,271 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of the Florida panther as well as the efforts being made to save it from extinction
Food chains by
Alvin Silverstein(
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6 editions published between 1998 and 2008 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,258 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains various components of a food chain and discusses the concepts of food webs, umbrella species, biogeochemical cycles, and more
6 editions published between 1998 and 2008 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,258 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains various components of a food chain and discusses the concepts of food webs, umbrella species, biogeochemical cycles, and more
The grizzly bear by
Alvin Silverstein(
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2 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 1,212 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of the grizzly bear, its decline in numbers due to human population growth and activities, and the efforts being made to maintain its population
2 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 1,212 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of the grizzly bear, its decline in numbers due to human population growth and activities, and the efforts being made to maintain its population
The mustang by
Alvin Silverstein(
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2 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 1,160 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the habits and habitats of wild mustangs and the efforts being made to save these horses from extinction
2 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 1,160 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the habits and habitats of wild mustangs and the efforts being made to save these horses from extinction
The California condor by
Alvin Silverstein(
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2 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 1,134 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of the California condor, its decline in numbers due to human population growth and activities, and the efforts being made to maintain its population
2 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 1,134 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of the California condor, its decline in numbers due to human population growth and activities, and the efforts being made to maintain its population
Energy by
Alvin Silverstein(
)
7 editions published between 1998 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,098 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the sources and uses of different types of energy, both natural and man-made, including electrical, magnetic, light, heat, sound, and nuclear energy
7 editions published between 1998 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,098 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the sources and uses of different types of energy, both natural and man-made, including electrical, magnetic, light, heat, sound, and nuclear energy
The circulatory system by
Alvin Silverstein(
Book
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4 editions published between 1994 and 1995 in English and held by 1,081 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines how the heart and blood vessels work in the body's circulatory system
4 editions published between 1994 and 1995 in English and held by 1,081 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines how the heart and blood vessels work in the body's circulatory system
The nervous system by
Alvin Silverstein(
Book
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5 editions published between 1971 and 2004 in English and held by 1,078 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the main parts of the nervous system, how it works, the diseases that may affect it and recent treatments for these diseases
5 editions published between 1971 and 2004 in English and held by 1,078 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the main parts of the nervous system, how it works, the diseases that may affect it and recent treatments for these diseases
Skeletal system by
Alvin Silverstein(
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4 editions published between 1972 and 1994 in English and held by 1,052 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the structure of the human skeleton, explains the functions of particular bone groups, and discusses how the skeleton affects growth and movement
4 editions published between 1972 and 1994 in English and held by 1,052 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the structure of the human skeleton, explains the functions of particular bone groups, and discusses how the skeleton affects growth and movement
Snakes and such by
Alvin Silverstein(
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2 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 956 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the positive and negative aspects of keeping such creatures as boas and pythons, chameleons, iguanas, turtles, frogs, and salamanders as pets
2 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 956 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the positive and negative aspects of keeping such creatures as boas and pythons, chameleons, iguanas, turtles, frogs, and salamanders as pets
A pet or not? by
Alvin Silverstein(
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2 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 951 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the pros and cons of owning exotic pets such as armadillos, llamas, monkeys, potbellied pigs, and sugar gliders, and offers advice on their care, feeding, and emotional support
2 editions published in 1999 in English and held by 951 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the pros and cons of owning exotic pets such as armadillos, llamas, monkeys, potbellied pigs, and sugar gliders, and offers advice on their care, feeding, and emotional support
The reproductive system by
Alvin Silverstein(
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3 editions published in 1994 in English and held by 925 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explores the reproductive system, discusses problems that affect it and recent treatments and cures for diseases
3 editions published in 1994 in English and held by 925 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explores the reproductive system, discusses problems that affect it and recent treatments and cures for diseases
Cancer by
Alvin Silverstein(
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5 editions published between 1972 and 2006 in English and held by 925 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains the various forms of cancer, their symptoms, possible causes, and treatment, and discusses research being conducted to find better means of preventing, detecting, treating, and curing this disease
5 editions published between 1972 and 2006 in English and held by 925 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains the various forms of cancer, their symptoms, possible causes, and treatment, and discusses research being conducted to find better means of preventing, detecting, treating, and curing this disease
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Amphibians as pets Animal locomotion Blood--Circulation California condor Cancer Cancer--Treatment Cardiovascular system Cells Cytology Digestion Digestive organs Earthquakes Ecology Endangered species Florida Florida panther Food chains (Ecology) Grizzly bear Human reproduction Muscles Muscles--Diseases Musculoskeletal system Mustang Nervous system Neurophysiology North America Pets Photosynthesis Photosynthesis--Experiments Plate tectonics Power resources Reptiles as pets Respiration Respiratory organs Skeleton Symbiosis United States United States, West Volcanoes Wild animals as pets Wild horses
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