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Books in Mad Science series

  • Mammals

    Susan Ring

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2004)
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  • Nocturnal Symphony

    J. A. Watson, Arpad Olbey

    Hardcover (North Star Editions, Sept. 1, 2019)
    Twelve-year-old Brubeck Farrell has two problems. First, she needs to help the Science Squad of Central Wisconsin raise enough money for quality ultrasound equipment to record bat sounds. Second, she needs to convince her mom to marry her longtime girlfriend, Ginger. When Ginger overhears some of Brus bat sounds and wants to use them in the music shes composing for a video game, Bru realizes that the solutions to her two problems may be intertwined. Will Brus fundraising efforts get the Squad the bat detection equipment they need? And what will it take to get her mom and Ginger to say I do? Welcome to the Science Squad, a citizen science organization for curious kids who love nature and science! Follow along as Squad members journal their efforts to make a difference in the world around them.
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  • Who Needs Plants?

    Lisa Trumbauer

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Explores some of the ways that animals and people use plants for food and shelter.
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  • What Kind of Sound?

    Vita Jiménez

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2002)
    Text and photos present different sounds.
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  • The Ocean

    Susan Ring, Steven H.D. Haddock

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Susan Ring
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  • Starting Science: Bk. 1

    Alan Fraser, Ian Gilchrist

    Paperback (Oxford University Press, )
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  • Atomic and Molecular Structure

    Joel Chaffee

    Library Binding (Rosen Central, Jan. 15, 2011)
    Describes atom theory and quantum mechanics, detailing the structure of atoms and molecules, why they are important, and how scientists have used advances in technology to further investigate atomic structure.
  • Backyard Science : Over 50 Ingenious Experiments for a Budding Scientist

    Christopher Maynard

    Hardcover (Gardners Books, April 30, 2001)
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  • The Sun

    Susan Ring

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Ring, Susan
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  • WHAT A BLAST! The explosive escapades of Ethan Flask and Professor von Offel

    Kathy Burkett

    Mass Market Paperback (Scholastic, Aug. 15, 2002)
    Take the imagination of bestselling author Gordon Korman, add the hands-on expertise of the popular Mad Science group and eureka! A hilarious new science fiction series!Arcana has two famous families of science: the precise and methodical Flasks and their sneaky neighbors the von Offels who have stolen credit for every scientific breakthrough the Flasks have ever made. And it's about to happen again.Ethan Flask is a popular sixth-grade science teacher. The mysterious, ghostly Professor von Offel is supposed to be reviewing him for a prestigious teaching award. What he really wants is for Flask to unwittingly help him become fully corporeal again.
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  • What Hatches?

    Don L. Curry

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Describes different types of eggs and which animals hatch from them, including birds, butterflies, frogs, alligators, and fish.
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  • Cell Biology

    Aubrey Stimola

    Paperback (Rosen Central, Jan. 15, 2011)
    The makeup of cells is so complex that most books on the subject are mired in complicated language and details. This book offers a comprehensible yet understandable overview of the cell, how it works, its scientific history, and its function in living things. Straightforward sidebars and discernible images support this interesting journey into the cellular world.