Draw a realistic-looking fossil like paleontologist Mary Anning did and make a plaster cast of it; or make your own terrarium like Doctor Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward to study plants and insects. This title gives readers both an understanding of the properties of living things and the skills to investigate great discoveries and works. Exciting and easy-to-understand experiments encourage budding scientists, inventors, engineers, and artists to stand on the shoulders of the curious and creative people who came before them. "About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

"Build your own amplifier like experimenter Athanasius Kircher did, or turn the sound of your voice into unusal patterns of art like singer/composer Megan Watts Hughes. This title gives readers both an understanding of the properties of sound and the skills to investigate great discoveries and works. Exciting and easy-to-understand experiments encourage budding scientists, inventors, engineers, and artists to stand on the shoulders of the curious and creative people who came before them."-- "About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

"Make a simple refrigerator like pottery-maker Mohammed Bah Abba did that does not use electricity, or create little models of people out of ice like sculptor Nâele Azevedo. This title gives readers both an understanding of the different states of matterand the skills to investigate great discoveries and works. Exciting and easy-to-understand experiments encourage budding scientists, inventors, engineers, and artists to stand on the shoulders of the curious and creative people who came before them."-- "About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Build a vending machine like ancient Greek engineer Hero of Alexandria did, or a tentacle prosthetic arm like industrial design student Kaylene Kau. This title gives readers both an understanding of mechanics and the skills to investigate great discoveries and works. Exciting and easy-to-understand experiments encourage budding scientists, inventors, engineers, and artists to stand on the shoulders of the curious and creative people who came before them. "About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Gurgle, burp, ooze, and squirtsometimes our bodies do the most disgusting things! Our bodies are food-processing factories that produce oils and gases and waste. From making sticky earwax and stinky sweat to letting out loud burps and embarrassing farts, this entertaining book describes why our bodies do the rude and hilarious things they do. Get your hands dirty, too, with some easy (and painless!) experiments.

See below for English description. Dans l'univers, tout change, même nous! Les saisons, la lune, l'eau et le climat se transforment autour de nous. Certains changements sont rapides, alors que d'autres prennent toute une vie! En regardant autour de soi, on peut observer tous ces changements. Ce livre aux illustrations éblouissantes explore les rythmes de la nature, des graines qui germent aux étoiles brillantes, et jusqu'aux changements qui ont lieu en chacun de nous! Everything in the universe evolves, including you! Seasons, moons, water, and the climate are all things that transform around us. Some changes are quick, while others might take a lifetime! If you look around you, what can you observe changing? This stunning book explores nature's rhythms from sprouting seeds to shining stars, and even the changes that happen within all of us! Original title: All Things Change