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Author
Publisher
TOR Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A View from the Stars is a collection of short fiction and nonfiction pieces from Cixin Liu, the New York Times bestselling author of The Three-Body Problem. Included are essays and interviews that shed light on Liu's experiences as a reader, writier, and lover of science fiction throughout his life, as well as short fiction that gives glimpses into the evolution of his imaginative voice over the years"--Back cover.
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
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
Series
Publisher
Bright Matter Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
980L
Language
English
Description
"How to Survive Middle School: Science is a highly illustrated, handy field guide that will help kids master the essential skills and lessons of middle school Science. With expert knowledge presented in a bold and fun format that's easy to read and understand, students will learn, explore, and practice terminology, techniques, and tools behind creating and testing hypotheses, ecology, chemistry, and more"--
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
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
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
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
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Delve into the stories of history's most influential scientific experiments, inventions and life-changing discoveries that have impacted our understanding and changed the world in this science book for kids aged 7-9. Robert Winston's The Story of Science will teach children about the incredible world of science through fascinating facts, innovative inventions, and daring discoveries. Learn how random accidents have led to some of the greatest findings...
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
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Step-by-step explanations and fun graphics make understanding Science, Technology, and Engineering as easy as ABC. Just follow the numbered steps to learn about everything from atoms and DNA to jet engines and vaccines. Supports STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) education initiatives and curriculum"--Page 4 of cover
"With a visual approach to the STEM subjects, this book makes science easy to understand and shows kids how things...
19) 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
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...