Stay Curious and Keep Exploring

Stay Curious and Keep Exploring
Author: Emily Calandrelli
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 169
Release: 2022-09-27
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1797216236

From the host of Netflix's Emily's Wonder Lab and FOX's Xploration Outer Space comes a book featuring 50 experiments that introduce the wonders of science to the whole family. MIT engineer Emily Calandrelli shares the science behind each experiment while showing you where to find STEAM concepts in the world around you. You'll learn how to think like a scientist with Make a Hypothesis! and Try This! prompts, where you can experiment within the experiment. With Calandrelli's expert guidance, illustrations throughout, and easy-to-find grocery items, you can make: An alien hovercraft to learn how an air hockey table works Glow in the dark paint to learn about ultraviolet light Delicious ice cream to learn about supercooling Oobleck to learn why ketchup is so hard to get out of the bottle With chapters like Magic Tricks, Kitchen Science, and Fun with Physics, this book is packed with experiments that will delight little scientists and their lab assistants. Grab your goggles and a family member to get started on a journey to spark curiosity, critical thinking, and fun family times!

Reach for the Stars

Reach for the Stars
Author: Emily Calandrelli
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Total Pages: 21
Release: 2022-04-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 125087498X

From Emmy-nominated science TV star and host of Netflix’s hit series Emily’s Wonder Lab Emily Calandrelli comes an inspirational message of love and positivity. From the moment we are born, we reach out. We reach out for our loved ones, for new knowledge and experiences, and for our dreams! Whether celebrating life’s joyous milestones, sharing words of encouragement, or observing the wonder of the world around us, this uplifting book will inspire readers of every age. A celebration of love and shared discovery, this book will encourage readers to reach for the stars!

Ada Lace, on the Case

Ada Lace, on the Case
Author: Emily Calandrelli
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2017-08-29
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1481486004

From Emily Calandrelli—host of Xploration Outer Space, correspondent on Bill Nye Saves the World, and graduate of MIT—comes the first novel in a brand-new chapter book series about an eight-year-old girl with a knack for science, math, and solving mysteries with technology. Ada Lace—third-grade scientist and inventor extraordinaire—has discovered something awful: her neighbor’s beloved Yorkie has been dognapped! With the assistance of a quirky neighbor named Nina (who is convinced an alien took the doggie) and her ever-growing collection of gadgets, Ada sets out to find the wrongdoer. As their investigation becomes more and more mysterious, Ada and Nina grow closer, proving that opposites do, in fact, attract.

52 Amazing Science Experiments

52 Amazing Science Experiments
Author: Lynn Cordon
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages:
Release: 1998-05
Genre:
ISBN: 9780811820585

The enormously popular 52 Deck series continues! These lighthearted card decks offer whimsically illustrated adventures and activities for people of all ages. Each deck contains 52 cards packed with entertaining ideas and is easy to carry in a small bag or pocket. 52 enlightening projects for the amateur scientist! This collection is packed with concoctions and experiments that could turn you into the next great inventor of our age! Great for kids!

Try This Extreme

Try This Extreme
Author: Karen Young
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2017
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 142632863X

"Experiments for young children to conduct to learn about science"--

Stay Curious and Keep Exploring: Next Level

Stay Curious and Keep Exploring: Next Level
Author: Emily Calandrelli
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 179
Release: 2024-03-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1797226495

A new book of 50 bigger, bolder, next-level STEAM experiments for the whole family, including even more diverse science biographies and stories, from Emily Calandrelli, host of Netflix's Emily's Wonder Lab and author of the national bestseller Stay Curious and Keep Exploring. MIT engineer Emily Calandrelli follows up on her debut national bestseller to share 50 big, bold new experiments that sparkle, bubble, and explode. She artfully explains the science behind them and connects each one to STEAM concepts found in the world. Using easy-to-find everyday items you can find at the grocery store and beyond, learn to think like a scientist and create: Color-changing slimes that react to ice and heat and learn about thermochromism Dancing Oobleck to discover the power of static electricity A Mentos SodaSplosion to unlock the power of nucleation points Hot ice to learn about supercooling Egg geodes to play with supersaturated liquids and crystallization A self-propelling boat to learn why water beads up on plant leaves Glow-in-the-dark turmeric to experiment with fluorescent materials And more! There are also Make-a-Hypothesis! and Try This! prompts to experiment within the experiments, as well as science jokes, interactive elements, and diverse bios of influential science figures around the world, for every budding scientist ready to take their STEAM curiosity to the next level, Stay Curious and Keep Exploring: Next Level is the perfect companion for making STEAM learning fun and accessible. EVERYONE LOVES EMILY: Common Sense Media calls Emily Calandrelli “the science teacher we all wish we had as young kids.” And Bill Nye the Science Guy celebrated the first Stay Curious book with these words: “Here are 50, count 'em, 50 home experiments you can count on. Each is a crowd, or home experimenter, pleaser. Emily wrote this book for kids of all ages, and it’s full of references to women who changed the world—with science. It doesn’t matter where you start—be curious; open to any page; take some notes; Emily will keep you exploring.” This new volume features 50 brand-new experiments to keep the fun and learning going. GREAT FOR SCIENCE FAIR & HOMESCHOOL CURRICULUM: A must-have for parents and homeschool educators! Colorful illustrations accompany every experiment, along with instructions and materials you'll need to get started, sections to record notes, and real-life examples connecting your STEAM experiment to the world around you. There are also fascinating facts about important people to know in science history. GIFT FOR SCIENCE KIDS & NON-SCIENCE KIDS: With experiments that use supplies that can be easily found at home or online, this book makes a fantastic gift for parents, kids, clubs, schools, and teachers for events from playdates and birthday parties to rainy-day indoor activities. Perfect for: Fans of Emily’s Wonder Lab, Emily Calandrelli and her social media channels, and Stay Curious and Keep Exploring looking for their next experiment book Parents, grandparents, caregivers, and teachers looking for engaging activities and STEAM projects for kids ages 5-12 Birthday, graduation, holiday, or summer activity gift for kids and families interested in science and encouraging STEAM learning Classroom guide or gift for teachers Readers of The Daring Book for Girls, The Dangerous Book for Boys, Geek Dad, and Awesome Science experiments for Kids

A Curious Tale of the In-Between

A Curious Tale of the In-Between
Author: Lauren DeStefano
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 239
Release: 2015-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 161963600X

An exquisite middle grade debut about a girl who befriends ghosts from acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Lauren DeStefano, perfect for fans of Neil Gaiman and Sheila Turnage.

TheDadLab

TheDadLab
Author: Sergei Urban
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2019-05-14
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 0525542701

The ultimate collection of DIY activities to do with your kids to teach STEM basics and beyond, from a wildly popular online dad. With more than 3 million fans, TheDadLab has become an online sensation, with weekly videos of fun and easy science experiments that parents can do with their kids. These simple projects use materials found around the house, making it easier than ever for busy moms and dads to not only spend more quality time with their children but also get them interested in science and technology. In this mind-blowing book, Sergei Urban takes the challenge off-screen with fifty step-by-step projects, including some that he has never shared online before. Each activity will go beyond the videos, featuring detailed explanations to simplify scientific concepts for parents and help answer the hows and whys of their curious children. Learn how to: explore new fun ways to paint; make slime with only two ingredients; defy gravity with a ping-pong ball; produce your own electricity, and more! With TheDadLab, parents everywhere will have an easy solution to the dreaded "I'm bored" complaint right at their fingertips!

Fox & Chick: The Quiet Boat Ride

Fox & Chick: The Quiet Boat Ride
Author: Sergio Ruzzier
Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC
Total Pages: 58
Release: 2019-03-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1452153612

In the second book of this lauded series, Fox and Chick are off on three new adventures involving a boat ride, a mysterious box, and an early morning trip to see the sunrise. Despite the antics ensuing from their opposite personalities, the contradictory duo always manages to find a happy center. This early chapter book in comic-book form is perfect for emerging readers, while the sweet and funny characters and captivating art hold appeal for picturebook audiences as well.