"Dive into this hands-on collection of fun, do-it-yourself experiments perfect for introducing kids to the joys of science. Using easy-to-find items from around the house, these kid-friendly activities teach the basic building blocks of science. Carmelo the Science Fellow, whose exuberant teaching style has made him a science rockstar shows kids how to build amazing inventions, discover the laws of motion, write secret notes, reveal germs lurking...

Explore fossils! introduces readers to the study of dinosaurs and the history of life on Earth as revealed by fossils. Through hands-on projects, vocabulary boxes, and high-interest content, children discover how fossils form and learn about the landscape and the plants and animals that lived long ago. Scientists use radiometric dating to test these fossils to discover when they were made, what organisms made them, what those organisms used for energy,...