http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/12/12/513229.aspx Houghton Mifflin Science-oriented books forkids include "PrehistoricActual Size" (not shownhere at actual size). In the old days, a kid’s prime source for science information was the "How and Why Wonder Book" series, or maybe a bookshelf’sen-USCommunityServer 2.0 (Build: 60608.1)http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/12/12/513229.aspx#513545Thu, 13 Dec 2007 06:49:06 GMT8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:513545Elwood JetsonDisney's Our Friend the Atom.  It clearly goes through the experiments and the chain of deductions that lead from ignorance to our current (as of the 1950s) understanding of atomic structure.http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/12/12/513229.aspx#514588Thu, 13 Dec 2007 19:39:34 GMT8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:514588Ashley Brown, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaMy parents bought me the series "A Child's First Library of Learning" from Time Life when I was a child, and now I read them with my children. The books are each 80 pages of Q&A like "why are there comets" with a little extra info for the parent, with titles such as "Sky and Earth"," Animals", "My Body", and "The World We Live In" and many more.http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/12/12/513229.aspx#1632582Tue, 04 Nov 2008 09:14:04 GMT8a5d2dbc-a0e4-4c7a-979f-3188051f228e:1632582KenIt clearly goes through the experiments and the chain of deductions that lead from ignorance to our current.