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Books in the Science - Physics genre:

Fun in the Radio World (1923)

A humorous look at the newest technology of 1923. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): E. Boyd Smith
Illustrator(s): E. Boyd Smith

The Story of Textiles (1928)

A brief history of cloth, written in collaboration with the City and Country School in New York.

Author(s): Elizabeth Watson
Illustrator(s): James Daugherty

Building a House in Sweden (1931)

An illustrated look at how they build houses in Sweden.

Author(s): Marjorie Sewell Cautley
Illustrator(s): Helen Sewell

Big Bridge (1934)

A survey of bridges and bridge-building across time and space.

Author(s): Rupert Sargent Holland
Illustrator(s): Edward Shenton

The Story Book of Aircraft (1935)

A book about airplanes and flying.

The Story Book of Earth’s Treasures (1935)

An omnibus containing The Story Books of Gold, Coal, Oil, and Iron and Steel.... View More
Junior Literary Guild
Junior Literary Guild - 1935

The Story Book of Ships (1935)

The history of ships, from the log and raft to the aircraft carrier and the submarine. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

The Story Book of Wheels (1935)

Wheels, wheels, wheels, wheels everywhere.

Read online at archive.org

The Gulf Stream (1945)

An introduction to the dynamics of the ocean currents in the north Atlantic.

Author(s): Ruth Brindze
Illustrator(s): Helene Carter

Junior Literary Guild
Junior Literary Guild - 1945

A Tale of Two Glimps (1947)

A promotional book for color television.

Author(s): Ludwig Bemelmans
Illustrator(s): Ludwig Bemelmans

The Story Book of Coal and Oil (1948)

An anthology containing The Story Book of Coal and The Story Book of Oil.

Who’s Upside Down? (1952)

A kangaroo in Australia does not like the thought that she is upside down.

Author(s): Crockett Johnson
Illustrator(s): Crockett Johnson

Water, Water Everywhere! (1953)

Basic information about water and our world.

Author(s): Mary Regina Walsh
Illustrator(s): Helene Carter

Mickey’s Magnet (1956)

Fun with magnets (included).

Read online at archive.org

My Little Golden Book about Travel (1956)

The story of transportation from the raft to the jet liner.

Author(s): Kathleen N. Daly
Illustrator(s): Tibor Gergely

Exploring Space (1958)

A look at rockets, how they work and what they can do.

Author(s): Rose Wyler
Illustrator(s): Tibor Gergely
George Solonewitsch

The Amateur Scientist (1960)

Originally published in the Amateur Scientist column of Scientific American magazine, these articles describe simple scientific experiments that require little equipment.

Author(s): Clair L. Stong
Illustrator(s): Roger Hayward

The Sea Broke Through (1960)

A storm passes through Holland and the dikes break. This is the story of the men, women, boys and girls who responded to the emergency.

Author(s): Ardo Flakkeberg
Illustrator(s): Peter Spier

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