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1) Masterminds
Author
Series
Masterminds volume 1
Language
English
Description
"A group of kids discovers they were cloned from the DNA of some of the greatest criminal masterminds in history for a sociological experiment"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Chicago Review Press Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
x, 212 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Children love challenges, especially ones that involve hands-on experimentation and friendly competition. Can they build a bridge using only pasta and glue, one that a toy car can drive both under and over, and is sturdy enough to carry a considerable weight? Can they construct a "roller coaster" from recycled cardboard tubes in which the marble "car" jumps a track to land safely at its final destination? And can they create a device to safely catch...
Author
Publisher
Collins Living
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xiii, 205 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Inventive, (mostly) edible DIY gadgets and projects guaranteed to captivate.
The Hungry Scientist Handbook brings DIY technology into the kitchen and onto the plate. It compiles the most mouthwatering projects created by mechanical engineer Patrick Buckley and his band of intrepid techie friends, whose collaboration on contraptions started at a memorable 2005 Bay Area dinner party and resulted in the formation of the Hungry Scientist Society-a loose...
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Language
English
Description
This step-by-step guide enables ordinary folks to construct 13 awesome ballistic devices using inexpensive household or hardware store materials. Clear instructions, diagrams, and photographs show how to build projects ranging from the simple, a match-powered rocket, to the more complex, a tabletop catapult, to the classic, the infamous potato cannon, to the offbeat, a Cincinnati fire kite. With a strong emphasis on safety, Backyard Ballistics also...
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"All sorts of wild things are going on right outside your door! Explore the science in your own backyard with these fun Science Buddies outdoor nature projects. Step-by-step instructions and detailed photos help you learn how to tell the temperature from crickets' chirps, study the stars, find hidden colors in leaves, and more!" -- Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Quarry Books, an imprint of Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
160 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Teaching your kids science just got better--and tastier! With the awe-inspiring and accessible recipes and projects in Amazing (Mostly) Edible Science, uniting science and cooking has never been easier. Introduce your children to the wonders of science by creating projects and experiments in your very own kitchen. Entertaining to make and spectacular to behold, not only will your child learn important scientific principles, but they can even enjoy...
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
xiii, 146 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
As children try eye-popping experiments, such as growing enormous gummy worms and turning cotton candy into slime, they'll also be learning science. Best of all, they'll willingly pour their candy down the drain. Contains 70 experiments.
Author
Publisher
Enslow Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
127 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
What do electricity, magnetism, space, energy, and matter have in common? They are all topics that interest physicists. If you have a budding professional scientist, then this book will introduce them to hands-on experiments that teach physics concept they will never forget. All books contain descriptions of the scientific method, lab safety guidelines, and career information. Detailed scientific drawings illustrate experimental setups and scientific...
Author
Publisher
Enslow Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
128 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Award-winning author Robert Gardner continues to create hands-on ways to engage young scientists and teach them the basic engineering, math, and science skills involved in engineering. From simple machines to Newton's laws of motion, the concepts in these science projects for future engineers will provide a rich foundation for science fairs, experiments, or classroom activities. All books contain detailed illustrations of the experimental designs,...
Author
Publisher
Checkerboard Library
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Makerspaces are places designed to inspire creativity and collaboration. In Move It! Projects You Can Drive, Fly, and Roll, kids will make a mini helicopter fly from a circuit-controlled helipad, build a motorized LEGO car, and more! Colorful step-by-step photos bring each project to life. Techniques and tips help troubleshoot and use the materials within the makerspace.
Author
Publisher
Enslow Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
128 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
The world is full of chemists, from flavor scientists in the food industry to researchers formulating new building materials. After reading about the types of jobs chemists have, students begin experimenting with hands-on activities from award-winning author Robert Gardner. Clear scientific drawings illustrate experimental setups, safety guidelines keep kids safe, and great ideas for science fair projects after many experiments encourage original...
18) Janice VanCleave's solar system: mind-boggling experiments you can turn into science fair projects
Author
Series
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
90 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides instructions for a variety of experiments and science fair projects exploring the solar system, including the sun, moon, planets, comets, and meteorites.
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