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A World in a Drop of Water - Exploring with a Microscope by Alvin Silverstein; Virginia B. Silverstein
Category: Science | Series: Dover Children's Science Bks.
Within every drop of pond water lurks an invisible world, alive with an amazing variety of microscopic animals. And with the help of this book and a microscope, you can bring these tiny creatures into focus and discover the ways in which they live.You'll trace the path of a blob-like amoeba as it stretc ...Show more
My First Book About the Brain by Patricia J. Wynne; Donald Silver
Category: Activity Books | Series: Dover Children's Science Bks.
Winner of a Bronze 2014 Moonbeam Children's Book Award Discover the workings of the body's most complex organ How does the brain control the rest of the body? How does it enable the senses to function, regulate speech, affect balance, and influence sleep and dreams? These 25 illustrations to color expla ...Show more
My First Book About the Five Senses by Patricia J. Wynne
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Dover Children's Science Bks.
Your brain uses our five senses -- sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch -- to figure out what's going on in the world around you. This book shows how your senses work by combining easy-to-understand explanations with detailed illustrations for you to color. You'll also find out about similarities and ...Show more
My First Book about Chemistry by Patricia J. Wynne; Donald M. Silver
Category: Science | Series: Dover Children's Science Bks.
Chemistry is all about what's happening in the air, under the sea and ground, and inside every living thing -- including you With 46 pages of fun-to-color illustrations and fact-filled captions, children ages 8 to 12 can explore atoms and molecules, why carbon is so important, how our bodies break down ...Show more
My First Book about Dinosaurs by Patricia J. Wynne; Donald M. Silver
Category: Dinosaurs | Series: Dover Children's Science Bks.
Welcome to the amazing world of dinosaurs! Children ages 8 and up can discover where these prehistoric creatures lived, the food they ate, and what they may have looked like. Along the way, they'll encounter bone-crushing teeth, slashing claws, and spiked tails while learning fascinating facts about din ...Show more
My First Book about Engineering - An Awesome Introduction to Robotics and Other Fields of Engineering by Patricia J. Wynne; Donald M. Silver
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Dover Children's Science Bks.
For thousands of years, engineers have solved problems by designing and building new things. This informative, fun-to-color book introduces kids ages 8-12 to the many different worlds of engineering. Realistic illustrations and easy-to-understand captions explain how civil engineers build a bridge, how ...Show more
My First Book about Genetics by Patricia J. Wynne; Donald M. Silver
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Dover Children's Science Bks.
Learning is fun with this entertaining and informative book about genetics. Forty-six illustrations are accompanied by easy-to-read captions explaining that genes are "chemical instructions" necessary for living things to stay alive and reproduce. Perfect for kids ages 8 and up, this book describes wha ...Show more
My First Book about Our Amazing Earth by Patricia J. Wynne; Donald M. Silver
Category: Science | Series: Dover Children's Science Bks.
What is our planet made of? Why do volcanoes erupt, and where are fossils found? These and other questions are answered in this engaging, well-researched coloring book. My First Book About Our Amazing Earth explores the scientific facts behind everything from rocks and minerals to earthquakes, tsunamis, ...Show more
My First Book about the Oceans by Patricia J. Wynne; Donald M. Silver
Category: Craft | Series: Dover Children's Science Bks.
What's so special about the ocean? Everything The birthplace of all life on Earth, it is the largest of the world's ecosystems, covering almost three-quarters of our planet. It produces most of the fresh water we drink and half the oxygen that we breathe. In fact, the very land we are standing on came f ...Show more
Physics Experiments for Children by Muriel Mandell; S. Matsuda (Illustrator)
Category: Children | Series: Dover Children's Science Bks.
103 projects demonstrate composition of objects, how substances are affected by various forms of energy -- heat, light, sound, electricity, mechanical energy, more. How a thermometer measures heat, how an electric bulb emits light, how shadows are formed, how to make a periscope, how to make a rainbow, ...Show more
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