365 super science experiments with everyday materials /
Judy Breckenridge ... [et al.] ; illustrated by Frances Zweifel.
- New York : Poole : Sterling Pub. Co. ; Chris Lloyd, 2001.
- 320 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Originally published as: 365 more simple science experiments with everyday materials / E. Richard Churchill ... et al. New York : Black Dog & Leventhal, 1998. Includes index.
Beating the heat -- Why is there air? -- Water, water, everywhere -- Seeing the light -- Sounds like fun -- A matter of gravity -- Physics mix -- It's crystal clear -- The lab: CO2 and you -- Kitchen alchemy -- Food for thought.
How does heat change a solid into liquid? What makes an echo? Why do we cry when we peal an onion? Can water flow upwards? This book is aimed at 8-12 year olds and it gives explanations of basic concepts.