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The Quicksand Book
by Tomie dePaola

Jungle Boy explains the science of quicksand to Jungle Girl and learns for himself the importance of being careful and watching where one is going.

STEAM topics to explore in this book: nature, density, non-Newtonian fluids, Earth science, physical science

Resources for The Quicksand Book:

STEAM Explorers: Book Guide (English)

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**Spanish versions coming soon**

Activities for The Quicksand Book:
What to Do When... (English)

Scientist Says (English)

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**Spanish versions coming soon**

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