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Author:

Kurzweil, Allen.

Title:

Potato chip science / A. Kurzweil & son ; illustrations by Rob Walker.

Publisher:

Workman Publishing,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xi, 84 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Science--Experiments--Juvenile literature.
Science--Activity programs--Activity programs--Juvenile literature.
Experiments--Juvenile literature.
Potato chips--Juvenile literature..

Other Authors:

Walker, Rob, 1965- ill.

Notes:

Includes a glossary.

Contents:

Introduction -- Potato chip science journal -- Bags : Bag blaster -- Compass -- Chip-ship challenge -- Electric wave -- Kite -- Hydrofoil -- The chipping news -- Chips : Chip analyzer -- CSI detective kit -- Dancing chips -- Composter -- E=MC2 -- Chippatorium -- Lids : Chipmobile -- Saucer tosser -- Signal mirror -- Flipper -- Sound spinner -- "Color" wheel -- Snacktivity survival guide -- Spuds : Potato battery -- Potato bender -- Spuddy buddy -- Propulsion pipe -- Spud crud -- The life cycle of a potato chip -- Tubes : Bird feeder -- Chip-tube gobbler -- Confetti can-non -- Kissing tubes -- Walkie-talkie -- Windmill -- Potato chip science : How we cooked it up -- Glossary -- Acknowledgments.

Summary:

Provides experiments associated with a bag of potato chips: bags, chips, lids, spuds, and tubes.

ISBN:

0761148256
9780761148258 (alk. paper, pbk.)

LCCN:

2010035682

Locations:

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

EBPE325 -- Estherville Public Library (Estherville)

AQPC277 -- Lamoni Public Library (Lamoni)

GCPC771 -- Mitchellville Public Library (Mitchellville)

CIPB482 -- Victor Public Library (Victor)