Why don't cars run on apple juice? : real science questions from real kids /

"Curious kids ask the best questions! What keeps the stars from falling from the sky? Why do metal boats float? And more importantly, why don't cars run on apple juice?! All these questions and more are found in the pages of this science Q & A book with questions from the most inquisit...

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Main Authors: Vermond, Kira (Author)
Group Author: Ogawa, Suharu, 1979- (Illustrator)
Published: Annick Press,
Publisher Address: Toronto :
Publication Dates: [2019]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "Curious kids ask the best questions! What keeps the stars from falling from the sky? Why do metal boats float? And more importantly, why don't cars run on apple juice?! All these questions and more are found in the pages of this science Q & A book with questions from the most inquisitive of science center visitors--kids. With help from a slew of scientists, author Kira Vermond serves up the answers to more than 50 quizzical queries in a fun and engaging style. Vibrant illustrations by Suharu Ogawa add to the appeal, making this a STEM-tastic gift for young graduates, science buffs, and everyone who loves to ask "Why?"."--
Carrier Form: 87 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781773213026 (hardcover) :
1773213024 (hardcover)
Index Number: Q163
CLC: N49
Call Number: N49/V527
Contents: Whipping up a batch of planet Earth : there's a whole amazing world below your feet (and all around you) -- Creeping, crawling living things : from the smallest to the tallest, animals are born to be wild -- Human bodies from the inside out : the skin you're in houses your brain, heart, and a whole lot more -- Stars, moons, planets, and outer space : gazing into the night sky just got way more interesting -- Big ideas past, present, and future : mind-blowing, keep-you-up-at-night scientific theories.