Our marvelous moon -- Hunters with wings -- Supervolcanoes -- Oxygen is awesome -- Let it glow! -- Mysterious black holes -- Cool copper -- The big chill -- Gigantic Jupiter -- Web spinners -- Earth's magnetic personality -- The human machine -- Marvelous mountains -- Amazing animals of the Cenozoic -- Sunsational -- H2-oh! -- It's shocking! -- Meet the dolphins -- It's in the blood! -- Small, but mighty! -- The other blue planet -- Into the deep -- Volcanic rocks -- Flower friends -- It's invisible -- Colorful space clouds -- Amazing animals of the Cretaceous -- Glittering gold -- When Earth shakes -- Freaky frogs -- The atmosphere around us -- Meteoroids, meteors, and meteorites -- Just jellyfish -- Phenomenal fire -- Zap! -- Walls of water -- The red planet -- Tree-mendous trees -- Goodbye dinosaurs -- Take your vitamins! -- Sedimentary rocks -- The magnificent Milky Way -- On the hunt -- Listen up! -- Journey to the center of the Earth -- Iron, man! -- Crafty camouflage and mimicry -- Cool comets -- Hot, hot, hot! -- Rivers of ice -- Plenty of plankton -- Nifty nitrogen -- Blazing-hot Venus -- Ocean chimneys -- Backyard science -- Hot sports -- Gravity is groovy -- Strange senses -- Seeing stars -- Hello, helium! -- Natural partners -- Seasons change -- The ringed planet -- Building blocks -- Shifting plates -- Very strange viruses -- Wild wetlands -- Metamorphic rocks -- When a star dies -- The sky is falling! -- Incredible infrared -- Amazing animals of the Jurassic -- Below the surface -- Rocks in space -- Something fishy -- Plasma aplenty -- Burning the past -- Opposites attract -- Mini Mercury -- Adaptable animals -- Cool carbon -- Trench volcanoes -- Photosynthesis powerhouses -- Sun-powered solar weather -- Spineless wonders -- Extreme storms! -- Two sensational senses -- Hot water -- Funky fungi -- Let there be light! -- The coldest planet -- Water world -- Microscopic microbes -- So many metals -- Brilliant brains -- Earth's crust -- Amazing animals of the Paleozoic Sea -- Potent poisons -- Incredible insects -- What we don't know.
Summary:
"Do you love dinosaurs and dolphins, mountains and meteors? The Fascinating Science Book for Kids has it all! This fun facts book for kids includes 500 stupendous science facts that offer hours of learning for ages 9 to 12."--Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.