Solar System by Janice P. Vancleave @ Online books store

Solar System by Janice P. Vancleave
Mind-Boggling Experiments You Can Turn Into Science Fair Projects The perfect science fair idea books . . .Spectacular Science Projects
Janice VanCleave's Solar System How is a comet like a dirty snowball? Does a planet’s distance from the Sun affect its temperature? How can the Moon block the Sun’s light? Figure out the answers for yourself with out-of-this world activities and experiments that help you learn about the wonders of the solar system. Janice VanCleave’s Solar System: Mind-Boggling Experiments You Can Turn into Science Fair Projects guarantees hours and hours of fascinating, hands-on, safe, low-cost science fun. Try these awesome projects at home or in the classroom: trace the Earth’s path through the celestial sphere, create a comet in your own bedroom, and build a model of Saturn and its rings. Each experiment includes an illustration and simple, step-by-step instructions, as well as clear explanations of the astronomical concepts you’re seeing at work. Children ages 8—12
Also available in the Spectacular Science Projects Series: Janice VanCleave’s Animals
Janice VanCleave’s Earthquakes
Janice VanCleave’s Electricity
Janice VanCleave’s Gravity
Janice VanCleave’s Insects and Spiders
Janice VanCleave’s Machines
Janice VanCleave’s Magnets
Janice VanCleave’s Microscopes and Magnifying Lenses
Janice VanCleave’s Molecules
Janice VanCleave’s Plants
Janice VanCleave’s Rocks and Minerals
Janice VanCleave’s Volcanoes
Janice VanCleave’s Weather

AUTHOR: Janice P. Vancleave
PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General

Oh, the Things I Know! by Al Franken
Commencement address for the 21st century. A cradle-to-grave guide for living, it takes young grads from their first job ( Oh, Are You Going to Hate Your First Job! ) through their twenties and thirties ( Oh, the person of Your Dreams vs. the Person You Can Actually Attract! ), into marriage and parenthood ( Oh, Just Looking at Your Spouse Will Make Your Skin Crawl! ), and all the way up to senior citizenship ( Oh, the Nursing Home You`ll Wind Up In! )

AUTHOR: Al Franken
PUBLISHER: HighBridge Company
FORMAT: Audio
CATEGORY: General

Toward God by Michael Casey
In clear and often delightful prose, Casey brings out the personal techniques and practicalities involved in transforming prayer from an activity to a way of life. The freshness of his language reinforces the basic premise of this book that spiritual communion with God must be lived, not merely studied or repeated ritualistically.

AUTHOR: Michael Casey
PUBLISHER: Liguori Publications
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General

Pure Sunshine by Brian James
Forty-eight hours in the life of a teenager named Brendon and his friends Kevin and Will as they experience the effects of dropping acid.

AUTHOR: Brian James
PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General

Beach Day by Karen Roosa, Maggie Smith
A rhyming look at an activity-packed summer's day at the beach. Color illustrations accompany the text.

AUTHOR: Karen Roosa, Maggie Smith
PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company Trade & Reference Division
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General

Mouse in the House by Laura Lydecker, Patricia Baehr
Mrs. Teapot's new pets try to catch the mouse in her house.

AUTHOR: Laura Lydecker, Patricia Baehr
PUBLISHER: Holiday House, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General