01603nam a22002897a 45000010005000000030006000050050017000110080041000280200015000690400029000840500008001131000021001212450041001422600036001833000050002194900021002695050008002905200741002985210029010395210020010686500025010886500026011136500024011399420015011639990015011789520120011939821FISKH20260227113407.0260227b        cb ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a0356044467  aFISKHbengcFISKHdFISKH  aPZ7  aJames ,  Albert   aBalancing things / cby Albert James  aLondon : bMacdonald ,c1983 .   a27 pages : bcolor illustrations ; c20 cm .   aStarters Science  aK 
  aBalancing Things is a children’s educational book that introduces young readers (often early elementary age) to the science concept of balance and equilibrium. The book uses simple explanations, illustrations, and everyday examples to show how different objects balance, why some things tip over, and how we use balance in daily life—such as on seesaws, scales, and structures. It encourages children to think about cause and effect, make observations, and explore science through hands‑on activities and questions that stimulate thinking.

It is part of the Starting Point Library / Starters Science series, which was designed to help young learners begin exploring basic scientific ideas with accessible language and activities.8 a510 
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  aBalancevNon-fiction  aScience vNon-fiction  aWeightvNon-fiction  2ddccBKn0  c9821d9821  00102ddc40708NFICa002b002cTTP Yellow d2026-02-27l0oJAM PZ7pFIS01589r2026-02-27 11:34:04w2026-02-27yBK