Serious science -- Runny or running? -- Potatoes on a plane -- Watermelon wonder -- A quick snack -- Diamond spreads -- Spicy smoke -- Asparagus problems -- Scream for ice cream -- A not-very-chilly chili -- What's in your coffee? -- The great fart detector.
Summary:
"From potatoes on airplanes to spicy smoke alarms, food isn't just about eating a tasty meal. It's full of silly science, too! Learn about the totally silly science of some funny food. This engaging hi-lo book draws in 5th and 6th grade readers with silly content while a 2nd to 3rd grade reading level makes the information accessible. It's a roaring good time!"-- Provided by publisher.
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