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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Hyperspace! Hyperspace! David A. Adler Includes facts, puzzles, riddles, brain teasers, and games about the sun, stars, planets, and other aspects of outer space. OL15047691W
Magic with science Magic with science Walter B. Gibson Dozens of experiments using physics, mathematics, electricity, magnets, water, optical principles, and other scientific bases, which provide challenges to the minds of the audience. OL15394111W
Fact or fib? Fact or fib? Kathy Furgang Provides sets of three alleged facts about various plants and animals in nature and encourages the reader to determine which are true and which are false. OL17869994W
Explore fossils! Explore fossils! Cynthia L. Brown "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 fo… OL17903847W
Food and the kitchen Food and the kitchen Smithsonian Institution Provides instructions for a variety of experiments and activities involving food, including the making of cheese, the growing of leaves from cut vegetables, and the testing of different foods for the… OL18160498W
Splish splash Splish splash Jordan Ohanesian,Jordan L. Ohanesian,Diane Ohanesian In short poems, describes thirteen simple science projects for the tub, using common household items such as soap, water, a washcloth, and plastic spoons. OL1915585W
Wrapper Rockets and Trombone Straws Wrapper Rockets and Trombone Straws Edwin J. C. Sobey Investigates science through a variety of activities that can be performed while waiting in restaurants, using such items as eating utensils, straws, salt and pepper, napkins, and place mats. OL1932813W
Super Science Concoctions Super Science Concoctions Jill Frankel Hauser Fizz, gurgle, bubble, and brew! Hours of outrageous science fun await kids with Jill Hauser's incredible science concoctions. Kids explore a world of amazing science -- from capillary action to liqui… OL1947946W
Exploring summer Exploring summer Sandra Markle A collection of summertime activities which includes stories, facts, handicraft, and games. OL1957907W
Magic world of learning Magic world of learning Moira Butterfield Readers pose questions about various animals by pointing a magnetized cardboard finger at a question on the left-side page, and then receive answers when they place the finger on the right-side page. OL2215491W
Gross me out! Gross me out! Ralph Retcher,Betty Lou Poo A collection of fifty experiments and activities for "awesomely gross" things to do or make, including fake blood, roadkill roast, and slime games. OL23862592W
101 great science experiments 101 great science experiments Neil Ardley Describes 101 science experiments or activities that can be done with household items and easily found ingredients. OL2925136W
Making things change Making things change Gary Gibson Provides instructions for science experiments such as making invisible ink, separating mixtures, and splitting colors. OL2964382W
Physics lab in a housewares store Physics lab in a housewares store Robert Friedhoffer Explores such topics in physics as levers, friction, heat transmission, and density with experiments using common household utensils. OL2980299W
Sound Sound Robert Friedhoffer Experiments, magic tricks, and other activities explore the scientific principles of sound. OL2980302W
Magic tricks, science facts Magic tricks, science facts Robert Friedhoffer Presents several magic tricks based on principles of physics, math, chemistry, and physiology. OL2980305W
Science fun with toy boats and planes Science fun with toy boats and planes Rose Wyler Easy experiments to do at home or school with home equipment, showing basic principles of how boats float and move and how planes fly. OL4088057W
175 more science experiments to amuse and amaze your friends 175 more science experiments to amuse and amaze your friends Terry Cash Experiments using common household items illustrate the principles of sound, electricity and magnets, weather, and simple chemistry. OL4294442W
101 Physics Tricks 101 Physics Tricks Terry Cash *Puff-squeeze-bang-click-flash-sizzle*. Physics is fun! Packed with facts and activities based on simple materials available around the house, here's where kids will find hours of enjoyment as wel… OL4294467W
Science around the house Science around the house Robert Gardner Instructions for science experiments to do at home in such areas as gravity, velocity, and weights. OL467561W
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