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Nell, a nautilus
A friend from Aurora Wonders How Things Work

Nell

A nautilus

A nautilus who knows why boats float.

Nell met Aurora in “Why Boats Float”, at the harbor.

The adventure Nell shared with Aurora

A scene from "Why Boats Float"

Aurora Wonders How Things Work

Why Boats Float

At The harbor · with Nell

A little pebble sinks straight to the bottom of the bucket. So won't Ingrid's big, heavy wooden boat sink too? Aurora's tummy feels wobbly on launch day.

What Aurora learned

Boats float because they push water out of the way

  • How things work

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10 Bedtime Stories About How Things Work for Kids Ages 3–7

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