Silver Burdett Science Mallinson, George G.; Mallinson, Jacqueline B.; Smallwood, William L.; Valentino

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1987 edition. Former library book has some markings and labels from the library. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-used copy of Silver Burdett Science, a late 20th-century textbook, bears the charming patina of its former library life. While its exterior shows signs of love, the clean pages and sturdy binding attest to its careful handling. As a snapshot of science education in the 1980s, it offers a window into the era’s emphasis on inquiry-based learning. For collectors and educators, this volume holds value as an artifact of educational history, preserving the scientific understanding and pedagogical approaches of its time. Beyond condition, its true worth lies in its ability to spark nostalgia and appreciation for the foundational knowledge it imparted.

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1987 edition. Former library book has some markings and labels from the library. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This copy of Silver Burdett Science, a comprehensive textbook for elementary and middle school students, bears the hallmarks of its former life in a school library. While the wear and markings speak to its well-loved status, the clean pages and sturdy binding attest to the care with which it was handled. Published in 1987, this edition captures a pivotal moment in science education, reflecting the growing emphasis on hands-on learning and inquiry-based approaches. As a window into the scientific understanding of the late 20th century, it offers a fascinating glimpse into how topics like biology, chemistry, and physics were presented to young minds. For collectors and educators alike, this book represents a valuable artifact of educational history, preserving the pedagogical methods and curricular priorities of its era. Beyond its physical condition, the true value of this volume lies in its potential to transport readers back to their own formative experiences with science, igniting nostalgia and appreciation for the foundational knowledge it imparted.

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Weight 28.8 lbs
Dimensions 23.37 × 20.32 × 1.78 in
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