science

A collection of twenty-two fingerplays imitating falling leaves, hopping frogs, gusting winds, and more.

With help from his Uncle Harold, who wrote books about Bunnicula, Howie the wire-haired dachshund writes a story in which he saves the world from a science experiment gone awry.

With his talking dog, Frankie, as a constant companion, ten-year-old Cal Barraclough investigates his wacky neighbor's unusual experiments.

Discusses various types of printing that can be found around us, and suggests hands-on printing activities.

Suggests experiments involving such aspects of nature as light, trees, and water.

While baking and decorating a birthday cake, readers will learn about ingredients, measuring, and sharing the delicious cake with friends.

Gives fun facts about wool, yarn, and sweaters. Suggests activities using wool.

Photographs and text examine various characteristics and facts about apples.

Discusses the laws of nature and gives ideas for science projects.

Demonstrates the principles underlying the technology of machinery through projects for building fifteen different types of machines, including a water clock, wind machine, screw pump, and data sorter.