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Provides an introduction of Thomas Edison, one of the world's greatest inventors. This book helps inspire kids to be inventors and scientists. Children try Edison's experiments themselves with activities such as making a puppet dance using static electricity, manufacturing a switch for electric current, constructing a telegraph machine, and more.

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A hat that can tip itself. A suitcase that turns into a bathtub. These are just two of the hundreds of unusual inventions that people have dreamed up over the last two centuries. Murphy has compiled a collection of the weirdest and wackiest inventions and presented them in a quiz style that is challenging and fun. Illustrations.

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Covers a wide variety of chemistry-related topics from simple to complex, including real-world examples and a dozen experiments to try at home.

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"Curious Pearl and her friend Sal decide to form a band and make music for the talent contest. As they experiment with different instruments, Pearl sees an opportunity to teach Sal all about sound. Free bonus video content through the Capstone 4D augmented reality app enhances the science experience."--

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"Curious Pearl and her friends love soccer. There's plenty of fun, and lots of forces and motion in action. Pearl teaches her friends all about physical science as they play a game on the soccer field. Free bonus video content through the Capstone 4D augmented reality app enhances the science experience."--

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"Discusses George Ferris' invention of the Ferris Wheel and the man behind it, including the idea, the obstacles, and the eventual success"--

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"Discusses George Ferris' invention of the Ferris Wheel and the man behind it, including the idea, the obstacles, and the eventual success"--

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Readers follow clear instructions and photos to grow their own basil plant. An easy recipe for a salad and a simple explanation of how plants grow are included at the end of the book.

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How to plant and care for a bean plant is described in simple steps accompanied by clear photos. How to harvest the green beans and the science behind plant growth are also covered.

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"Encourage a love of nature and science with this book. Readers learn step-by-step how to grow and care for sunflowers. Then they learn about harvesting the seeds and how to make a bird feeder out of the dried flower"--

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Step-by-step instructions and paired photographs show readers how to grow and care for a tomato plant. A recipe along with a simple explanation of plant growth furthers learning.

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"Discusses the invention of the John Deere plow and the man behind it, including the idea, the obstacles, and the eventual success"--

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"Discusses the invention of the Hershey bar and the man behind it, including the idea, the obstacles, and the eventual success"--

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"In graphic novel format, follows Max Axiom as he explores the world of bacteria"--Provided by publisher.

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From Sean Connolly, the master of messy and dangerous (and therefore extra fun!) science, more than 20 hands-on experiments that introduce kids to chemistry, element by element.

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"See some of the world's fastest transportation breakdowns at lightning speed. Find out how each form of transportation failed, the basic engineering missed during construction, and what engineers learned from their mistakes"--

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"In science fiction, time machines let people travel backwards in history and forward to the future. How could one of these time-traveling devices be created Scientists have some ideas, which include using spaceships and black holes. Discover the science and technology behind what it would take to make a real-life time machine!"--

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"In science fiction, flying cars let people soar over traffic jams and get to where they're going quickly. How could a vehicle that both flies and drives be created Scientists' ideas for this involve futuristic materials and technology from drones. Discover the science and technology behind what it would take to make a real-life flying car!"--

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"In science fiction, hoverboard users glide above sidewalks on machines that look like skateboards with no wheels. How could one of these floating boards be created Scientists have some ideas, which include using powerful magnets. Discover the science and technology behind what it would take to make a real-life hoverboard!"--

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"In science fiction, energy blades are weapons or tools that look like glowing swords. How could one of these powerful devices work Scientists have some ideas, which include using plasma. Discover the science and technology behind what it would take to make a real-life energy blade!"--

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"In science fiction, invisibility cloaks let their users vanish from sight and sneak around unnoticed. How could one of these stealthy pieces of clothing work Scientists have some ideas, which involve bending light. Discover the science and technology behind what it would take to make a real-life invisibility cloak!"--