Bill Nye's great big world of science
Record details
- ISBN: 9781419746765
- ISBN: 1419746766
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Physical Description:
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257 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm - Publisher: New York, NY : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2020.
- Copyright: ©2020
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Includes over 30 absurdly profound science experiments."--Cover. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-249) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Ch. 1. You are an amazing machine -- Ch. 2. Adventures in zoology: The how and why of running, swimming, soaring, and slithering -- Ch. 3. The essential science of plants: They don't dance, but they've got moves -- Ch. 4 Waterworld: How the other two-thirds lives -- Ch. 5. Evolution: The fact of life -- Ch. 6. Move! How everything that happens ... happens -- Ch. 7. Heat: Natural laws you need to know -- Ch. 8. Chemicals and their reactions -- Ch. 9. Light: Secrets of sunlight, starlight, and our friend Roy -- Ch. 10. Tiny particles: What it's all made of -- Ch. 11. The four fundamental forces of nature -- Ch. 12. Astrobiologists: The alien hunters -- Ch. 13. There's no place like Earth -- Ch. 14. What you need to know about climate change and why -- Ch. 15. Water: Why it's hard to find on our very wet world -- Ch. 16. How to build and shape a solar system -- Ch. 17. Interesting places to visit in the solar system-if you could -- Ch. 18. Huge cosmology, astrophysics, and a few unsolved mysteries of the universe -- The big finish. |
Target Audience Note: | Ages 10 and up. Abrams Books for Young Readers. |
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Genre: | Pictorial works. Instructional and educational works. Illustrated works. Juvenile works. Instructional and educational works. Illustrated works. |
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Homer Public Library | J 500 NYE (Text) | 000159587 | Children's Library -- Nonfiction | Available | - |