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Adventures with Atoms and Molecules, Book I: Chemistry Experiments for Young People (Adventures with Science)
Adventures with Atoms and Molecules, Book I: Chemistry Experiments for Young People (Adventures with Science)
by Robert C Mebane
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-- Chemistry experiments that can be done at home or in the classroom using easily obtained and inexpensive materials. Now available in paperback!<BR>-- Includes step-by-step instructions for thirty experiments that demonstrate the scientific... (read more)

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Kitchen Science Experiments: How Does Your Mold Garden Grow? (Mad Science)
Kitchen Science Experiments: How Does Your Mold Garden Grow? (Mad Science)
by Sudipta Bardhan Quallen
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What do a glass of milk, a sponge in the sink, and a refrigerator have in common? THEY'RE ALIVE with bacteria, mold, and kitchen chemistry possibilities. The kitchen is a perfect place for budding “mad scientists” to experiment. Kids 9 to 12... (read more)

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The Book of Potentially Catastrophic Science: 50 Experiments for Daring Young Scientists
The Book of Potentially Catastrophic Science: 50 Experiments for Daring Young Scientists
by Sean Connolly
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Here are 50 awesome experiments that demonstrate the principles behind the 34 greatest scientific breakthroughs in human history. The wheel—astound friends with an experiment that seems to defy the laws of gravity. The rocket—launch a soda bottle... (read more)

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Janice VanCleave's 200 Gooey, Slippery, Slimy, Weird and Fun Experiments
Janice VanCleave's 200 Gooey, Slippery, Slimy, Weird and Fun Experiments
by Janice Vancleave
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Provides instructions for 200 experiments in biology, chemistry, physics, earth science, and astronomy.... (read more)

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Science Experiments That Explode and Implode: Fun Projects for Curious Kids (Kitchen Science)
Science Experiments That Explode and Implode: Fun Projects for Curious Kids (Kitchen Science)
by Wheeler Toppen
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Get ready to make shooting rockets, slow motion explosions, and soda gushers. With just a few household items, you can create these science experiments and more. Youll also find out what causes these projects to implode and explode. Science has never... (read more)

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How to Make Slime (Pebble Plus: Hands-On Science Fun)
How to Make Slime (Pebble Plus: Hands-On Science Fun)
by Lori Shores
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What substance can act like both a solid and a liquid? Slime! Want to find out how to make your own? Just follow the simple steps inside this book... (read more)

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Mr. Wizard's Supermarket Science
Mr. Wizard's Supermarket Science
by Don Herbert
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Illus. in color. "A supermarket of interesting science-related devices, stunts, and puzzles to make from items found at a grocery store. More than 100 projects, all simple enough for middle-graders. The essentials--ideas based on curiosity and creativity,... (read more)

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Janice VanCleave's Chemistry for Every Kid: 101 Easy Experiments That Really Work
Janice VanCleave's Chemistry for Every Kid: 101 Easy Experiments That Really Work
by Janice Pr Vancleave
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Why do newspapers turn yellow? How does bleach make colors disappear? Why can't you mix oil and water? Find out the answers to these and other mysteries of chemistry in this fascinating collection of ideas, projects, and activities that teach the basics... (read more)

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The Book of Totally Irresponsible Science: 64 Daring Experiments for Young Scientists
The Book of Totally Irresponsible Science: 64 Daring Experiments for Young Scientists
by Sean Connolly
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What could be more fun for kids than to have the kind of rip-roaring good time that harkens back to pre-video game, pre-computer days? Introducing 64 valuable science experiments that snap, crackle, pop, ooze, crash, boom, and stink! From Marshmallows on... (read more)

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Gross Me Out!: 50 Nasty Projects to Disgust Your Friends & Repulse Your Family
Gross Me Out!: 50 Nasty Projects to Disgust Your Friends & Repulse Your Family
by Ralph Retcher
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New in Paper <BR>Kids absolutely love everything nasty and disgusting; it's especially fun when their enthusiasm for the "ick factor" drives parents, teachers, and any adult in sight to distraction. Now youngsters can indulge their lust for the... (read more)

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Janice VanCleave's Geography for Every Kid: Easy Activities That Make Learning Geography Fun
Janice VanCleave's Geography for Every Kid: Easy Activities That Make Learning Geography Fun
by Janice Van Cleave
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How can you make a map out of clay? What is a compass rose? How do scientists track hurricanes? How has the world’s population changed? Now you can discover the answers to these and other fascinating questions about geography. In Geography for Every... (read more)

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Catch the Wind, Harness the Sun: 22 Super-Charged Projects for Kids
Catch the Wind, Harness the Sun: 22 Super-Charged Projects for Kids
by Michael Caduto
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Kids ages 8--12 will love these 22 exciting activities and experiments focused on producing and playing with renewable energy. Projects range from the quick and simple -- like the Pie Plate Wind-Maker -- to the thrillingly large-scale, like Pedal Power... (read more)

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100 First-Prize Make-It-Yourself Science Fair Projects
100 First-Prize Make-It-Yourself Science Fair Projects
by Glen Vecchione
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Demonstrate the action of magnetic fields, make a moon box, build "ant architecture," and measure static electricity. Plus: try homemade perfume, erupting volcanoes, jumping Puffed Wheat, a bubble gum plant graft, a big green solar machine, and a kite... (read more)

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Simple Science Experiments With Everyday
Simple Science Experiments With Everyday
by Muriel Mandell
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"Gr. 3-6...Simple and direct experiments requiring a minimum of materials and expense....Helpful offering."--Booklist. "Appealing...safe."--SLJ. "Nearly a hundred simple science demonstrations that use common household materials....Even the more... (read more)

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How Do You Get an Egg Into a Bottle?: And Other Puzzles
How Do You Get an Egg Into a Bottle?: And Other Puzzles
by Erwin Brecher
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A book of 100 fascinating science puzzles perfect for astounding friends, impressing party guests, and annoying relatives A book for the curious, this engaging read takes a slightly different look at puzzle questions—every one is... (read more)

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The Big Green Book of the Big Blue Sea
The Big Green Book of the Big Blue Sea
by Helaine Becker
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Based on the idea that knowledge is power, The Big Green Book of the Big Blue Sea shows how the ocean works and why this immense ecosystem needs our protection. Experiments using everyday materials help explain scientific concepts, such as why the ocean... (read more)

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A Young Scientist's Guide to Defying Disasters with Skill & Daring: Includes 20 Experiments for the Sink, Bathtub and Backyard
A Young Scientist's Guide to Defying Disasters with Skill & Daring: Includes 20 Experiments for the Sink, Bathtub and Backyard
by James Doyle
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If you have a thirst for adventure and dodging danger then welcome You are now part of a very elite and specialized group of explorers who, by the end of this book, will have the firsthand skills and know-how to defy even the most dangerous situations on... (read more)

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Janice VanCleave's Guide to the Best Science Fair Projects
Janice VanCleave's Guide to the Best Science Fair Projects
by Janice Vancleave
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Let Janice VanCleave help you create your own winning science project Where can you find lots of interesting ideas? How do you begin a project? How can you create an eye-catching display? What can you do to impress the judges? Discover the answers to... (read more)

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The Usborne Book of Science Experiments
The Usborne Book of Science Experiments
by J Bingham
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A practical introduction to the world of science, representing active science learning of the highest quality for 10-16 year olds, this looks at all the latest, up-to-date scientific developments and tackles the environmental problems which may accompany... (read more)

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100 Award-Winning Science Fair Projects
100 Award-Winning Science Fair Projects
by Glen Vecchione
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100 ways to show how science works and come out tops at school project time.... (read more)

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