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Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
840L
Language
English
Description
There's no need for expensive, high-tech lab equipment to conduct chemistry experiments -- you probably have all you need in your home junk drawer. Turn three pennies and two galvanized washers into a simple battery. Crush a soda can using atmospheric pressure. Convert an LED flashlight into a simple electrolyte tester. Split liquid water into two unique gasses, or use cornstarch to create a gooey, mysterious, non-Newtonian fluid. And model radioactive...
Author
Publisher
The Guild Of Master Craftsman Publications
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"This jam-packed collection of fun and simple activities introduces ideas and themes based on science, engineering, technology and maths in an accessible and stimulating way. You can learn about kinetic and potential energy while building an awesome marble run, why your breakfast cereal is magnetic, how to use gravity to make art, and even how to grow yucky mold or make stinky slime in the name of science"--
Author
Publisher
Downtown Bookworks Inc
Pub. Date
[2019].
Language
English
Description
"In this book, you'll see how things work with fun experiments and uncover the awesome answers to questions like: how does Batman see in the dark? Are there really rocks--like Kryptonite--that can make a person sick? Can science explain why Wonder Woman's plane is invisible? Are cyborgs real? How can The Flash run on water? Can you stop someone with sound--like Black Canary does with her Canary Cry?" --back cover.
Author
Publisher
Gotham
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"Fans of the New York Times bestselling Geek Dad and The Geek Dad's Guide to Weekend Fun will flock to the 3.0 version, The Geek Dad Book for Aspiring Mad Scientists. As Ken Denmead explains, most kids lack an understanding of science and an awareness of how it influences our everyday lives. What kids today need is a fun way to learn scientific concepts. This book will help scientists-in-the- making discover how our world works with creative project...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Who knew you could makes a candle out of a banana and an almond? Kitchen Cabinet Science Projects is packed with easy and accessible science ideas. This beautifully designed full-color book is filled with science experiments that can be done at home, using the everyday items found in the kitchen with ingredients that cost no more than $5.00! From candy crystals and foamsicles to straw rockets and sticky ice, the experiments demonstrate serious scientific...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Prism, an imprint of Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
[2022].
Language
English
Description
"From the host and co-executive producer of Netflix's Emily's Wonder Lab and executive producer of Xploration Outer Space, comes a book designed to introduce the wonders of science to the whole family. Emily Calandrelli, MIT engineer and scientist, shares exhilarating experiments for junior scientists and their lab assistants, ranging from homemade ice cream to disappearing ink. The book features 50 experiments that use easy-to-find grocery store...
Author
Series
Junk drawer science volume 7
Publisher
Chicago Review Press, Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
870L
Language
English
Description
"There's no need for expensive, high-tech lab equipment to perform ecology experiments - you probably have all you need in your home junk drawer." -- Back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Maker Media
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Readers will learn how to build a complete working science lab (starting with a workbench) for chemistry, biology, and physics--and how to perform experiments with those tools. The instructions and experiments may appear fearless and bold by today's standards, but many from previous generations fondly remember how we as a society used to approach scientific learning. As you build your equipment, you'll get ready for the over 1600 experiments in the...
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
950L
Language
English
Description
"Kids are full of big questions like "What makes plants grow?" or "Why does the moon change shape in the sky?". Awesome Outdoor Experiments for Kids can help them find the answers! It's a treasure trove of outdoor adventures, with more than 50 fun experiments that show kids science in action as they play outside. ."--
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
970L
Language
English
Description
"The world of chemistry is packed with awesome ways for kids to learn and play! Filled with colorful and gooey fun, these science experiments for kids are sure to get them interested in discovering how different substances react together."--
Author
Publisher
Mango Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Young aspiring scientists who love slime, explosions, and being busy with their hands will love this book. They will follow simple, step-by-step instructions along with Noah, their fellow junior scientist, and explore STEAM experiments that are bubbly, colorful, big, and mind-blowing. Part science lab notebook and part activity book, Noah's Fascinating World of STEAM Experiments provides an illustrated introduction to the world of chemical reactions....
15) Awesome human body science experiments for kids: 40 STEAM projects to explore how the body works
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
Learn how the human body works with 40 at-home science experiments. Children get step-by-step guidance and detailed diagrams that make projects easy for adults too.
Author
Publisher
Collins, An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
Ã2007
Language
English
Description
Part comic strip and part science experiment, this book shows children how to find imaginative new uses for common household items like soda bottles, duct tape, mop buckets for science experiments. This book teaches children how to build, create, and explore things using real life science and engineering.
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to Earth's atmosphere, where all weather happens! With stunning photos of Earth's wildest weather, easy at-home experiments, and fun activities, this is the only guide kids need on their journey of learning about precipitation, lightning, thunder, tornadoes, and so much more! Author Jenny Marder, a senior science writer for NASA, accessibly explores all there is to know about weather for curious young readers"--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
GN 660L
Language
English
Description
Challenged to make something "other than trouble," brother and sister Celine and Tucker use everyday objects to invent toys that readers can build. Set up a workshop, make ice cream without a freezer, play music with a turkey baster, launch rockets, and more!
Author
Publisher
TarcherPerigee
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"With more than 3 million fans, TheDadLab has become an online sensation, with weekly videos of fun and easy science experiments that parents can do with their kids. These simple projects use materials found around the house, making it easier than ever for busy moms and dads to not only spend more quality time with their children, but also get them interested in science and technology. In this mind-blowing book, Sergei Urban takes the challenge off-screen...