It makes science come alive for youngsters of all ages. By Jane Hoffman. This is the author's third book featuring a special collection of exciting and challenging experiments for children nine to fourteen years. It will unleash you child's creativity and teach thinking skills he or she will use their whole life long. It contains brand new and exciting experiment, and of course the quality that you've come to respect.
Experiments require only items that children find around their homes or that are easily accessible.
Crammed with facts, statistics, connections, and explanations, this copiously illustrated book details how the body gets built, learns, repairs itself, and more. Stein explains the digestive system as a molecular disassembly line and the liver as the body's primary environmental protection agency. Over 300 illustrations and 150 photos. This book is recommended for grades 3-6. This is a program about the drama and wonder of looking closely at the world, thinking by analogy and changing scale.