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"For curious young minds who ask why? how? what? when? and then why? again and again, the bestselling team behind Ada Twist, Scientist has developed a STEM project book based on the beloved character. Ada herself will take readers through the scientific method and introduce them to some of her favorite sciences, including chemistry, botany, astronomy, and environmental science. Budding scientists will solve everyday mysteries and come to think more...
43) Tadpoles
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48 pages : illustrations ; 20 x 25 cm.
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Explores the physical characteristics, reproduction, habitat, and metamorphosis of tadpoles. Includes hands-on activities.
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"In The Curious Kid's Science Book, your child will learn to design his or her own science investigations to determine the answers! Children will learn to ask their own scientific questions, discover value in failed experiments, and -- most importantly -- have a blast with science."--Amazon.com.
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With See For Yourself, budding scientists can wow their teachers and classmates (and maybe win a ribbon or two) by learning:
• How to extract DNA from an onion
• How pigments from vegetables make dye
• How to make paper out of lint from a clothes dryer
• How to make a friend feel like he or she has a third hand
• What happens when you grow yeast in dandruff shampoo
• That tea and iron pills make excellent inks
• And much more!
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
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Presents an introduction to the science of plants and other living things, provides illustrated, step-by-step instructions for twelve experiments designed to reinforce student knowledge of the topic, and in.
50) Explore water!
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92 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm.
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Features hands-on activities, informative illustrations, and educational projects, covering the water cycle, pollution and conservation, water folklore and festivals, and the latest in water technology.
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
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Physics is the study of matter and energy, and how these two things interact. We can use physics to understand many fascinating things about the natural world. This hands-on book of awesome experiments lets readers learn about physics while having a blast. They'll follow simple, step-by-step instructions accompanied by full-color photographs to complete each project. What's Happening sidebars explain the scientific principles at play in every experiment....
53) I get wet
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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Renowned science author Vicki Cobb has concocted just the right formula for making scientific principles easy for even the youngest kids to understand.
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xi, 177 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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Introduces fourteen countries, including Canada, Mexico, and Brazil, describes an experiment related to some basic food ingredient typical for each country, and provides a recipe for a complete meal based on each food.
57) The kids' book of weather forecasting: build a weather station, "read" the sky & make predictions
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iv, 140 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 x
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A hands-on introduction to the science of meteorology, explaining how to make equipment to measure rainfall, wind direction, and humidity, record measurements and observations in a weather log, make weather predictions, and perform other related activities.
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
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Ever wondered what causes a storm, why clouds come in so many shapes, or how to predict the weather? This awesome book on meteorology puts the answers in the reader's hands. Readers will get firsthand experience with this epic branch of science through fun experiments they can do in their own backyard or park.
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