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Books in Super Science series

  • Plants

    Richard Robinson, Hannah Ray

    Paperback (QED Publishing, a division of Quarto Publishing plc, March 10, 2008)
    Packed with experiments to try at home, this series explores the fascinating forces that govern our bodies and the natural world. From water's amazing ability to change its form to magnetism, this series gives young readers a chance to see how science can explain both themselves and the world around them.
  • SUPER Science Experiments: Build It: Build rockets and racers and test energy forces!

    Elizabeth Snoke Harris

    Paperback (MoonDance Press, April 7, 2020)
    With more than 80 fun experiments, SUPER Science Experiments: Build It is the ultimate lab book for kids who want to build cool stuff! This fact- and fun-filled book includes tons of simple, kid-tested science experiments, many of which can be done with items from around the house, and require little-to-no supervision! That’s right—no adult help needed. That means no grownups doing all the fun stuff while you watch. You can do lots of messy, cool, mind-blowing experiments all by yourself! All the supplies you need are probably already in your home. No fancy gadgets or doohickeys needed! Whether you want to build your own catapult, lava lamp, rocket, or even a light bulb, this book has something for everyone. Each experiment features safety precautions, materials needed, step-by-step instructions with illustrations, fun facts, and further explorations. With SUPER Science Experiments: Build It, kid scientists like you can: Make a chair with newspapersErupt a ketchup volcanoSend a rocket into the air with the stomp of your footSee which direction you’re facing with a homemade compassRace little cars made from toilet paper tubesBuild an electromagnetic motorAnd complete many other SUPER science experiments!At once engaging, encouraging, and inspiring, the SUPER Science Experiments series provides budding scientists with go-to, hands-on guides for learning the fundamentals of science and exploring the fascinating world around them. Also in this series, check out: Cool Creations, At Home, and Outdoor Fun. There’s no better boredom-buster than a science experiment. You will learn something and astound and amaze your friends and family. So, what are you waiting for? Get experimenting!
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  • SUPER Science Experiments: Outdoor Fun: Get dirty outdoors, test your brain, and more!

    Elizabeth Snoke Harris

    Paperback (MoonDance Press, April 7, 2020)
    With more than 80 fun experiments, SUPER Science Experiments: Outdoor Fun is the ultimate lab book for kids who love nature and the outdoors! This fact- and fun-filled book includes tons of simple, kid-tested science experiments, many of which can be done with items from around the house, and require little-to-no supervision! That’s right—no adult help needed. That means no grownups doing all the fun stuff while you watch. You can do lots of messy, cool, mind-blowing experiments all by yourself! All the supplies you need are probably already in your home. No fancy gadgets or doohickeys needed! Whether you’re building your own bird or butterfly feeders, thermometer, or air horn, this book has something for everyone. Each experiment features safety precautions, materials needed, step-by-step instructions with illustrations, fun facts, and further explorations. With SUPER Science Experiments: Outdoor Fun,kid scientists like you can: Look at underwater critters without getting your face wetBuild a home for beesMeasure rainfall and wind speedCreate an ecosystem in a bottleMake an air hornTrap a cloudAnd complete many other SUPER science experiments!At once engaging, encouraging, and inspiring, the SUPER Science Experiments series provides budding scientists with go-to, hands-on guides for learning the fundamentals of science and exploring the fascinating world around them. Also in this series, check out: Cool Creations, Build It, and At Home. There’s no better boredom-buster than a science experiment. You will learn something and astound and amaze your friends and family. So, what are you waiting for? Get experimenting!
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  • Jack Horner: Living With Dinosaurs

    Don Lessem, Janet Hamlin

    Paperback (W H Freeman & Co, Aug. 1, 1994)
    A biography of the man who as a boy found his first dinosaur fossil and decided to study dinosaurs, becoming one of the world's leading dinosaur experts and real-life hero in the book and movie "Jurassic Park"
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  • Masters of Matter: Discover the Science Behind Superpowers ... and Become Supersmart

    Joy Lin, Alan Brown

    Paperback (B.E.S., April 1, 2019)
    What if you had a superpower? What would you do if you could fly, read minds, teleport, or have superhuman strength? So what happens if your superpower is shapeshifting or teleporting? Become a master of matter and learn why it truly does matter. Superpower Science answers those questions with humor and a comic book twist as it follows the exploits of superheroes who must come to terms with their very human limitations in the real world. The struggle is real when you have these superpowers in real life and have to apply the laws of science! Each book in the series focuses on four superpowers and explains which scientific principles would come into play if the superpower existed--and how the body would be impacted. Kids will thoroughly enjoy these intriguing, action-packed books that help them understand complex concepts in a fun new way. (For ages 9 and older)
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  • Fantastic Forces and Motion: Discover the Science Behind Superpowers ... and Become Supersmart

    Joy Lin, Alan Brown

    Paperback (B.E.S., April 1, 2019)
    What if you had a superpower? What would you do if you could fly, read minds, teleport, or have superhuman strength? See exactly what would physically happen to you if you could fly, twist time, run like the wind, or be super strong. Superpower Science answers those questions with humor and a comic book twist as it follows the exploits of superheroes who must come to terms with their very human limitations in the real world. The struggle is real when you have these superpowers in real life and have to apply the laws of science! Each book in the series focuses on four superpowers and explains which scientific principles would come into play if the superpower existed--and how the body would be impacted. Kids will thoroughly enjoy these intriguing, action-packed books that help them understand complex concepts in a fun new way. (For ages 9 and older)
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  • The Super Science Book of Materials

    Graham Peacock, Cally Chambers, Frances Lloyd

    Library Binding (Thomson Learning, Jan. 1, 1994)
    Discusses solids, liquids, and gases, atoms and molecules, chemical changes, acids and alkalis, and synthetic materials
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  • SUPER Science Experiments: Cool Creations: Make slime, crystals, invisible ink, and more!

    Elizabeth Snoke Harris

    Paperback (MoonDance Press, April 7, 2020)
    With more than 80 fun experiments, SUPER Science Experiments: Cool Creations is the ultimate lab book for creative kids! This fact- and fun-filled book includes tons of simple, kid-tested science experiments, many of which can be done with items from around the house, and require little-to-no supervision! That’s right—no adult help needed. That means no grownups doing all the fun stuff while you watch. You can do lots of messy, cool, mind-blowing experiments all by yourself! All the supplies you need are probably already in your home. No fancy gadgets or doohickeys needed! With SUPER Science Experiments: Cool Creations, kid scientists like you can: Shoot a water gun using Bernoulli’s principleCreate square bubblesMake eggshell geodes and frost crystalsDesign colorful jewelry you made from milkPeek through a homemade periscopeAnd complete many other SUPER science experiments!Each experiment features safety precautions, materials needed, step-by-step instructions with illustrations, fun facts, and further explorations. At once engaging, encouraging, and inspiring, the SUPER Science Experiments series provides budding scientists with go-to, hands-on guides for learning the fundamentals of science and exploring the fascinating world around them. Also in this series, check out: At Home, Build It, and Outdoor Fun. There’s no better boredom-buster than a science experiment. You will learn something and astound and amaze your friends and family. So, what are you waiting for? Get experimenting!
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  • Heroes of Light and Sound: Discover the Science Behind Superpowers ... and Become Supersmart

    Joy Lin, Alan Brown

    Paperback (B.E.S., April 1, 2019)
    What if you had a superpower? What would you do if you could fly, read minds, teleport, or have superhuman strength? Wouldn't it be cool to have X-ray vision or super-duper hearing? Sometimes … but what about all the time? Superpower Science answers those questions with humor and a comic book twist as it follows the exploits of superheroes who must come to terms with their very human limitations in the real world. The struggle is real when you have these superpowers in real life and have to apply the laws of science! Each book in the series focuses on four superpowers and explains which scientific principles would come into play if the superpower existed--and how the body would be impacted. Kids will thoroughly enjoy these intriguing, action-packed books that help them understand complex concepts in a fun new way. (For ages 9 and older)
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  • Forces and Movement

    Richard Robinson, Hannah Ray

    Paperback (QED Publishing, a division of Quarto Publishing plc, March 10, 2008)
    Hard to find
  • Super Simple Things to Do With Balloons: Fun and Easy Science for Kids

    Kelly Doudna

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Jan. 1, 2011)
    The science projects in Super Simple Things to Do with Balloons: Fun and Easy Science for Kids are easy and fun! Young readers can find the common household elements around the house and then complete the projects at home. No laboratory required! Each simple activity includes how-to photos, easy instructions, and short explanations. Readers will be thinking like scientists in no time! Besides adhering to science standards, this title also includes beginning math principles. For those familiar with the Checkerboard Cool series, this is the "Cool junior" series. Super simple says it all! Super Sandcastle is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
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  • Super Science Book of Forces

    J.J. Wellington, Frances Lloyd

    Hardcover (Hodder Children's Books, May 31, 1994)
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