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Books in Mind-Blowing Science Facts series

  • Cool Experiments with Heat and Cold

    Thomas Canavan, Adam Linley

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 20, 2017)
    Reading about heat and cold is just the tip of the iceberg this book lets readers create their own icebergs! Hands-on activities make learning about heat and cold both tangible and fun. Simple explanations help readers grasp complex concepts while step-by-step instructions and accompanying photographs ensure they will master each experiment. Helpful tips keep readers safe and offer suggestions for improvements! Aspiring young scientists will enjoy trying the recommended additions and twists to activities. Theyll also learn real-life applications for the same scientific principles theyre working with at home, such as how air pockets in igloos work as insulation!
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  • Excellent Experiments With Electricity and Magnetism

    Thomas Canavan, Adam Linley

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Ever wonder how astronauts are able to breathe a continuous supply of oxygen in space? This hands-on approach to electricity and magnetism lets readers conduct experiments to answer this and other fascinating questions! Readers will love learning that the scientific principles theyre applying at home have real-world applications. For example, theyll rock out on their own electric drums while learning about technological advances in professional instruments. Simple step-by-step instructions accompanied by detailed photographs make each activity accessible, while handy tips ensure readers safety and fun. Budding scientists will enjoy exploring the recommended twists and additions to experiments.
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  • Cool Experiments with Heat and Cold

    Thomas Canavan

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Reading about heat and cold is just the tip of the iceberg this book lets readers create their own icebergs! Hands-on activities make learning about heat and cold both tangible and fun. Simple explanations help readers grasp complex concepts while step-by-step instructions and accompanying photographs ensure they will master each experiment. Helpful tips keep readers safe and offer suggestions for improvements! Aspiring young scientists will enjoy trying the recommended additions and twists to activities. Theyll also learn real-life applications for the same scientific principles theyre working with at home, such as how air pockets in igloos work as insulation!
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  • Awesome Experiments With Living Things

    Thomas Canavan, Adam Linley

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Yeast can burp? Plants can solve mazes? Readers wont believe the amazing results of these fantastic experiments! This book introduces readers to the science behind plants and other living things through fun hands-on activities. Simple language explains complex concepts, and step-by-step instructions with accompanying photographs make experiments accessible. Nifty tips help readers safely reach the best results. Theyll love trying recommended tweaks and additions to experiments for even cooler outcomes. Real-life examples of the same scientific principles at play in each activity will get readers excited about the science at work in their everyday world.
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  • Fantastic Experiments With Forces

    Thomas Canavan

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Even reluctant readers will be pulled into these engaging experiments about force! Cool activities, like constructing different types of ping-pong catapults, make science concepts both tangible and fun. Enthusiastic readers will love trying recommended additional twists to activities. Theyll learn amazing real-life examples of the same forces they are studying at home, such as how tightrope walkers use poles to keep their mass over their center of gravity. Easy-to-understand language explains the forces at play and answers curious readers questions, while step-by-step instructions and photographs make activities accessible. Helpful tips ensure they safely conduct experiments with ease.
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  • Magnificent Experiments With Materials

    Thomas Canavan, Adam Linley

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Plastic milk? Carbon dragons? Readers will explore these and other whacky experiments in this awesome book on the science of materials! Accessible language breaks down complex concepts, and hands-on activities allow readers to experience science firsthand. Using supplies from around the house, theyll stack liquids, slice ice, and build a tower on a base of eggshells! Readers will love learning about the real-life applications of scientific principles. Theyll launch vinegar rockets using the same science behind car engines! Step-by-step instructions with accompanying photographs and helpful tips make activities safe and easy to follow.
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  • Fantastic Experiments With Forces

    Thomas Canavan, Adam Linley

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 15, 2017)
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  • A Plant That Eats Spiders and Other Cool Green-and-Growing Facts

    Kaitlyn Duling

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2019)
    Did you know that a flower in the rain forest smells like a dead body? Discover other mind-blowing facts about plants!
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  • Mind-Blowing Science Facts

    Ellis M. Reed, Kaitlyn Duling, Kimberly M. Hutmacher, Melissa Abramovitz

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2019)
    Discover incredible facts about high-interest topics in science! Mind-Blowing Science Facts explores the fascinating topics of space, dinosaurs, the human body, and more. Young readers will be excited to learn these amazing facts about their world.
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  • Mind-Blowing Science Experiments Set

    Thomas Canavan, Adam Linley

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 15, 2017)
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  • Mind-Blowing Science Experiments Set

    Thomas Canavan, Adam Linley

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 15, 2017)
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  • The World Was Once Covered by Giant Mushrooms and Other Cool Earth Facts

    Kimberly Marie Hutmacher

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2019)
    Did you know that Earth is a giant magnet? Discover other mind-blowing facts about the Earth!
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