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Explorabook: A Kids' Science Museum in a Book

Explorabook: A Kids' Science Museum in a Book more books like this

by John Cassidy, Exploratorium

After three years of development, Klutz is proud to announce its long-awaited version of a science book. 100 jam-packed pages cover subjects from light waves to biology, magnetism to optical illusions. Bound into the book are a mirror, moire spinner, diffraction grating, Fresnel lens, and agar growth medium. Attached to the binding is a plastic ...

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365 Simple Science Experiments with Everyday Materials

365 Simple Science Experiments with Everyday Materials more books like this

by Judy Breckenridge, Anthony D. Fredericks, Louis V. Loesching

Presents a variety of activities, projects, and experiments that help to illustrate and explain all sorts of scientific principles.

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Exploring the Night Sky: The Equinox Astronomy Guide for Beginners

Exploring the Night Sky: The Equinox Astronomy Guide for Beginners more books like this

by Terence Dickinson, John Bianchi (Illustrator)

Exploring the Night Sky is aimed at novice star gazers anxious to expand their astronomical repertoire beyond the Big and Little Dippers. Dickinson has designed a superb introduction to astronomy that is clear, concise, beautifully illustrated, and very "user friendly" no matter what the child's age.

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A Drop of Water

A Drop of Water more books like this

by Walter Wick (Illustrator)

Describes the origins, characteristics, and uses of water.

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How It Works: How the Earth Works

How It Works: How the Earth Works more books like this

by John Fardon, John Farndon

Experiments and projects explore the earth's structure, features, and changing landscape.

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Disgusting Digestion

Disgusting Digestion more books like this

by Nick Arnold

If you think you can stomach the sick side of science, then read on as this book dishes up the dirt on your innards. Find out which part of your digestive system has absolutely no use at all and how vitamins stop your hair falling out. Also includes fact files, curious quizzes and teacher tests.

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Your Disgusting Head: The Darkest, Most Offensive-And Moist-Secrets of Your Ears, Mouth, and Nose

Your Disgusting Head: The Darkest, Most Offensive-And Moist-Secrets of Your Ears, Mouth, and Nose more books like this

by Doris Haggis, Bennie Haggis

YOUR DISGUSTING HEAD For many years the scientific and educational community has wondered and worried about the possibility that semi-sane scholar-pretenders would find the means to put out a series of reference books, filled with ludicrous misinformation and aimed at children. Well, we offer you "YOUR DISGUSTING HEAD" by Dr. and Mr. Doris Haggis ...

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How a Fly Walks Upside Down and Other Curious Facts

How a Fly Walks Upside Down and Other Curious Facts more books like this

by Martin Goldwyn

Over 250 scientific questions and answers for the unscientific layperson. Humorous and fascinating, it's a vast storehouse of knowledge and a perfect trivia reference book. B& W line drawings throughout. 256 pages.

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Fatal Forces

Fatal Forces more books like this

by Nick Arnold

Why do your ears stop you falling off your bike? How could a little bit of gravity make you lose your head? What can make your fillings explode? Find out in this book which is full of horrible scientific facts, quirky quizzes, teacher tests and crazy cartoons.

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Tool Book

Tool Book more books like this

by Gail Gibbons

Depicts a number of different tools used in building and the kinds of work they are used for.

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DK Space Encyclopedia more books like this

by Heather Couper, Nigel Henbest

A comprehensive guide to astronomy and space travel, arranged by such topics as "Observing the Universe, " "Exploring Space, " "Planets & Moons, " "Stars & Beyond, " and "Practical Stargazing."

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How Things Work more books like this

by Ian S. Graham

Illustrated with diagrams, pictograms and fact boxes, this book answers 101 basic questions about how things work.

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How It Works: How the Body Works more books like this

by Steve Parker

This volume investigates hundreds of questions with a lively text, over 900 color photographs and illustrations, and safe, practical experiments that both parents and children will enjoy. The principles behind each of more than 100 experiments are explained, and every step is illustrated with a photograph so that readers can check their own ...

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Blood, Bones and Body Bits more books like this

by Nick Arnold

This is a look at the nasty side of science. It examines such grim facts as where food goes after it is eaten, what happens when a boil bursts, why dead people need a haircut, and which animals live on our eyelashes. The book covers the secrets of strange scientists, and how to diagnose deadly diseases. There are fact files, quizzes and teacher ...

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Chemical Chaos more books like this

by Nick Arnold, Tony De Saulles (Illustrator)

The chance to find out about some extraordinary experiments that went horribly wrong, and discover the secrets of some very strange scientists. The book includes fact files, quizzes, teacher tests and cartoons, and provides the opportunity to try some chemistry at home.

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The Kids' Science Book: Creative Experiences for Hands-On Fun more books like this

by Robert Hirschfeld, Nancy White

Explains the advantages of using the box offense which, when properly executed, can pressure an opposing team into submission. Along with a written explanation of box offense strategies are hundreds of diagrams illustrating plays that can be used on fast breaks, against zone and man-to-man defensive sets, and in other special situations. Brown ...

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Scholastic Science Dictionary more books like this

by Melvin Berger, Hannah Bonner (Illustrator)

An illustrated dictionary defining scientific terms from "aa" to "zygote."

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Gemstones more books like this

by Emma Foa

This reference book provides facts on gemstones. It is part of the "DK Pockets" series which covers subjects from natural history to architecture in a clear and logical way.

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Science Crafts for Kids: 50 Fantastic Things to Invent & Create more books like this

by Gwen Diehn, Terry Krautwurst

The authors of the popular Nature Crafts for Kids present a new book with 50 hands-on science projects for kids. All in full-color, the book brilliantly shows an entire year's worth of things to bring out the artist and the scientist in the 8-to-12 set. Accompanying many projects are easy-to-understand sidebars that explain the scientific ...

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DK guide to space more books like this

by Peter Bond

By using all the latest NASA space photography large on the page to create a guide to the exploration of space, this book attempts to take the reader on a journey through our universe. It includes all the latest theories, observations and discoveries and the photographs supported by illustrations explain complex ideas of astronomy, cosmology and ...

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Technology more books like this

by Roger Bridgman

From the internal combustion engine to the microchip, the modern world has been shaped by advances in technology. This fact-filled book shows why such inventions came about, and how they work. Since primitive man first made flint axes by knocking stones together, human beings have rearranged the world around them, transforming natural resources, ...

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How It Works: How the Universe Works more books like this

by Heather Couper, Nigel Henbest

Astronomy, the science that studies the composition, motion, relative position, and size of the stars, planets, and other heavenly bodies, has not always been accessible. This guide demonstrates that you don't have to have sophisticated telescopes and advanced degrees to learn many of the basic secrets of the universe. 1,000 photos.

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The Great Brain Book: An Inside Look at the Inside of Your Head more books like this

by Harvey P Newquist, Keith Kasnot (Illustrator)

In addition to history and anatomy of the brain, this cool book with a see-through vinyl jacket includes information on learning and memory, the right brain and left brain, training the brain using memory tricks, phobias, intelligence, and the importance of sleep. Illustrations.

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Neptune more books like this

by Seymour Simon

When Galileo first glimpsed Neptune almost four hundred years ago, he mistook it for a star. Only since the Voyager 2 spacecraft whizzed past the eighth planet in 1989 have we begun to understand this turbulent world. With stunning photographs, from Neptune's clouds of methane-ice to its Great Dark Spot, a hurricane big enough to swallow Earth, ...

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How the body works. more books like this

by Steve Parker

Investigates the mysteries of the human body and lets readers discover, for themselves, facts such as how muscles work and how we see colour. 100 experiments - each using everyday household items - are included, with diagrams of the major body systems to show how each works.

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