Investigating Matter is a children's nonfiction science book written by Sally M. Walker. It introduces young readers to matter and its three main states: solids, liquids, and gases. Through simple explanations, hands-on experiments, photographs, and diagrams, the book helps readers understand the properties of matter and how matter can change from one state to another. It also explains that mat…
Awesome Science Experiments for Kids is an educational book that introduces children aged 5 to 10 to science through more than 100 hands-on experiments. The activities cover science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics (STEAM). Each experiment includes step-by-step instructions and explanations to help children understand how and why things work. The book also uses colorful photograph…
Ada Twist’s head is full of questions. Like her classmates Iggy and Rosie—stars of their own New York Times bestselling picture books Iggy Peck, Architect and Rosie Revere, Engineer—Ada has always been endlessly curious. Even when her fact-finding missions and elaborate scientific experiments don’t go as planned, Ada learns the value of thinking her way through problems and continuing t…
Dear possible reader of this book, I want to be a writer, just like my uncle Harold, who wrote a bunch of books about our friend Bunnicula. So I wrote this story. And boy! Did I ever get into trouble! My friend Delilah stopped speaking to me because I put her in my book. Uncle Harold stopped speaking to me because I didn’t put him in my book. A writer’s life isn’t easy! But back to …
MEET JAKE DRAKE, KNOW-IT-ALL Jake Drake is excited about Despres Elementary School's first science fair. He wants to win the grand prize: a brand-new Hyper-Cross-Functional Bluntium Twelve computer system. And he really wants to beat the third-grade know-it-alls, Marsha McCall and Kevin Young. The trouble is, to beat the know-it-alls, Jake has to become a know-it-all himself. And he may …
A simple exploration of light that covers sunlight, electrical lights, shadows, and how animals and plants need light to live.
Presents information about the properties of solids, liquids, and gases, using observation and activities. Suggested level: primary.