Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
I Fall Down I Fall Down Vicki Cobb Simple experiments introduce the basic concept of gravity and its relationship to weight. OL15213360W
Truth on trial Truth on trial Vicki Cobb A biography of the 16th-century Italian mathematician, physicist, and astronomer who questioned the accepted scientific theories of his time and was tried by the Inquisition for his ideas. OL15213397W
Bet you can't! Bet you can't! Vicki Cobb Describes more than sixty tricks based on scientific experiments described in the text. OL55830W
The secret life of hardware The secret life of hardware Vicki Cobb Examines the inventory of a hardware store from the tools to glues and suggests experiments which demonstrate the scientific principles and legends behind these items. OL55835W
This Place Is Dry This Place Is Dry Vicki Cobb Surveys the living conditions in Arizona's Sonoran Desert for the people and unusual animals that live there. Also describes the engineering accomplishment of Hoover Dam. OL55837W