questions and answers

"An illustrated educational guide to rocks, minerals, and gemstones for children, formatted as a series of questions and answers. This title includes descriptions of the processes by which rocks and minerals form, commonly mined rocks and minerals and their uses in day-to-day life, and famous gemstones throughout history"-- Provided by publisher.

"Provides readers with interesting facts about polar bears including where they live, what they eat, and how they behave"--OCLC.

Poses questions for pondering: "Would you rather be a dog or be a cat?", "Would you rather live in igloos or in tents?", "Would you rather be a mermaid with a tail instead of feet?".

"[Describes] the science of how ice changes its state from a solid to a liquid"--Back cover.

". . . your child will learn all about evaporation and the process of liquid changing into gas, an important part of the water cycle"--Back cover.

"Colorful illustrations, easy-to-understand language, and step-by-step experiments introduce children to the physics behind the effect of air pressure on liquids"--OCLC.

"Britannica's huge, authoritative, and ... illustrated question and answer book will satisfy even the most curious kids, with over 100 questions verified by Britannica experts. Spanning a range of topics including animals, the body, machines, space, and more, this book provides clear and accessible explanations--and even explores some of the mysteries that experts are still trying to solve!"--Amazon.

Introduces facts about lizards, discussing their physical features, habitat, diet, and more.

"In a world that doesn't always welcome big questions, a persistent and inquisitive girl keeps asking them anyway--because asking questions is how we learn and grow"--.

"Being the new kid is hard, a child in the school playground tells us. I can think of better things to ask than if I'm a boy or a girl. Another child comes along and says she gets asked why she always has her nose in a book. Someone else gets asked where they come from. One after another, children share the questions they're tired of being asked again and again--as opposed to what they believe are the most important or interesting things about themselves. As they move around the playground, picking up new friends along the way, there is a feeling of understanding and acceptance among them. And in the end, the new kid comes up with the question they would definitely all like to hear: 'Hey kid, want to play?'"--From the publisher's web site.