Canavan, Thomas

Text and illustrations present a collection of activities that look at the science behind plants and other living things.

Contains step-by-step, illustrated instructions for experiments and activities involving principles pertaining to color and sound.

Contains step-by-step, illustrated instructions for experiments and activities involving principles pertaining to color and sound.

Text and illustrations present a collection of activities that look at the science behind electricity and magnetism.

Text and illustrations present a collection of activities that look at the science of materials.

Contains fifty math puzzles using logic problems.

"Even reluctant readers will be pulled into these engaging experiments about force. Cool activities, like constructing different types of ping-pong catapults, make science concepts both tangible and fun. Enthusiastic readers will love trying recommended additional twists to activities. They'll learn amazing real-life examples of the same forces they are studying at home, such as how tightrope walkers use poles to keep their mass over their center of gravity. Easy-to-understand language explains the forces at play and answers curious readers' questions, while step-by-step instructions and photographs make activities accessible. Helpful tips ensure they safely conduct experiments with ease.".

"Reading about heat and cold is just the tip of the iceberg, this book lets readers create their own icebergs. Hands-on activities make learning about heat and cold both tangible and fun. Simple explanations help readers grasp complex concepts while step-by-step instructions and accompanying photographs ensure they will master each experiment. Helpful tips keep readers safe and offer suggestions for improvements. Aspiring young scientists will enjoy trying the recommended additions and twists to activities. They'll also learn real-life applications for the same scientific principles they're working with at home, such as how air pockets in igloos work as insulation.".

The human body is an amazing machine made up of many fascinating systems. This fun, fact-filled book features a series of questions and answers about how the human body works. Readers will learn what hormones do and how blood travels through the body. Colorful images and clear diagrams make it easy to understand these important biology and health concepts. A further information section provides additional resources for readers who are interested in learning more about how the human body works.

Provides illustrated step-by-step instructions for perfoming magic tricks.