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Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Being a wizard takes training, practice, and a few tips from an expert. Labcraft Wizards provides dozens of step-by-step projects to transform everyday objects into instruments of magic, such as a sculpted magic wand, gooey ogre snot, bouncy dragon eggs, edible brewed slugs, an enchanted hourglass, and more!Through its creative activities,Labcraft Wizardsencourages scientific observation and helps eager minds explore basic concepts in chemistry and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Big Buddy Books, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"This title examines viruses, bacteria, fungi and protozoa, how they can infect the body, the body's immune response, and how science works for cures with vaccines, antivirals, antifungals, and antibiotics. A list of healthy habits is included to help readers combat disease."--Publisher's description.
46) Science play!
Author
Series
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In this fourth book in the Busy Little Hands series, preschoolers get ready for a science adventure! Preschoolers wonder and explore with 20 hands-on experiments using everyday household objects and making daily activities such as snack time and play time into learning opportunities"--
Preschoolers are introduced to core science concepts with this playful format featuring 20 hands-on activities that use everyday household materials, including a...
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Whether you're a dinosaur fan or just simply enjoy practical hands-on projects, this dynamic dinosaur book combines creativity with a prehistoric twist. Each of the super-fun make-and-do projects in this book comes with simple step-by-step photographs and instructions that will inspire imaginative minds and bring the dinosaur world to life!
Author
Publisher
Quarry Books, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"With Science in a Jar, kids and their adults get the opportunity to discover a variety of scientific disciplines at home with this beautifully presented collection of experiments using a ubiquitous and inexpensive everyday object most often doomed to the recycling bin."--
Series
Publisher
Weldon Owen
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Join the world-famous Exploratorium on a curious and tasty expedition through your kitchen, where you'll learn to flash-freeze ice cream with way-cool dry ice, create dyes with your favorite fruits and veggies, see your food glow in the dark, whip up oobleck, and more!"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Learn how to make slime, fake tattoos, edible snot, and more! With 25 kid-friendly science experiments, and stunning full-color photographs, Kate the Chemist's big book of experiments, shows kids just how fun science can be. Experiments include step-by-step instructions, an ingredients list, supporting photos, a messiness factor rating, and a note from Kate about how each experiment works. Create future engineers, scientists, and inventors, and introduce...
Author
Publisher
Hearst Home Kids
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Attention all budding scientists: the Little Lab is open! Discover the wonders of science in exciting experiments that kids can do at home with easy-to-find materials. Whether they're blowing bubbles to spot rainbows, rubbing balloons to make static electricity, or launching pom-pom balls to understand the laws of motion, young scientists will be engrossed by memorable, hands-on, science and fun!" --
Author
Publisher
Super Sandcastle, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"With Geology You Can Gobble kids will learn about what geologists do and what they have discovered. Then they will explore geology further by making delicious science-themed snacks. Step-by-step instructions and full-color photos make the recipes easy for kids to prepare."-- provided by publisher.
54) Coco idea lab
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math through fun projects inspired by Coco. Create a guitar like Miguel's using a cereal box, build a movable alebrije sculpture, watch "bones" disappear with chemistry, and so much more!"-- provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Racehorse for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"Explore the science in everyday life with these simple, step-by-step experiments to do around the home. Each activity takes a complex, scientific concept and makes it easy for kids to understand. Young scientists will enjoy discovering the science behind the phenomena through the quick quizzers, did you know? and how it works sections on each page. From the kitchen to the bathroom, via the garden or the park, discover the science around you!". --...
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Young scientists can learn about different scientific principles and properties using everyday tools and ingredients from their kitchen. Make a lemon volcano, flour craters, edible paper, and more with these hands-on science projects"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher Books, MacMillan Publishers
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Explore a world full of natural forces and innovation, from the first tools used in the Stone Age to the machines of the future. Watch machines in space, observe robot doctors, and meet the innovators and scientists who invented the machines that have improved our lives. Readers can also carry out experiments at home. With easy-to-understand text written by Jenny Jacoby, fun callouts, and lots of colorful artworks, photos, and diagrams, readers can...
Author
Publisher
Super Sandcastle, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Do you like learning about computers and other electronic tools? Do you like to cook? Then Technology You Can Taste is the right book for you!Learn how technology has advanced from the steam engine to the automobile to the computer and beyond. Then explore technology further by making delicious snacks."--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Make engineering for kids fun and inspiring. From toothpick towers and marble runs to egg drops and water rockets, Awesome Engineering Activities for Kids is filled with exciting projects that will challenge and delight kids ages 5-10. Kids learn how and why things work as they explore amazing projects all by themselves. These engineering for kids activities also help them discover important STEAM connections, showing how engineering relies on science,...
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