The Handy Science Answer Book: Revised & Expanded

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Summary: For readers of all ages
Review: Originally compiled by the Science and Technology Department of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, and now in a thoroughly revised and substantially expanded "Centennial Edition" collaboratively edited by James E. Bobick and Naomi E. Balaban, The Handy Science Answer Book is an impressive, 660-page compendium of easy-to-understand definitions and explanations, and is packed from cover to cover with answers to common questions and puzzles relating to a wide variety of scientific and technological fields. From how fiber-optic cable works, to why the Hindenburg exploded, to the average weight of the human brain, to why golf balls have dimples, to how many bees are there in a bee colony, to why leaves change color in the fall, The Handy Science Answer Book entries are arranged in seventeen broad categories and is very highly recommended for family, school, and community library collections as an outstanding, "user friendly", educational, enlightened and enlightening science reference resource for readers of all ages.

Rating:
Summary: For readers of all ages
Review: Originally compiled by the Science and Technology Department of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, and now in a thoroughly revised and substantially expanded "Centennial Edition" collaboratively edited by James E. Bobick and Naomi E. Balaban, The Handy Science Answer Book is an impressive, 660-page compendium of easy-to-understand definitions and explanations, and is packed from cover to cover with answers to common questions and puzzles relating to a wide variety of scientific and technological fields. From how fiber-optic cable works, to why the Hindenburg exploded, to the average weight of the human brain, to why golf balls have dimples, to how many bees are there in a bee colony, to why leaves change color in the fall, The Handy Science Answer Book entries are arranged in seventeen broad categories and is very highly recommended for family, school, and community library collections as an outstanding, "user friendly", educational, enlightened and enlightening science reference resource for readers of all ages.

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Summary: Jam Packed With Cool Facts!
Review: This book is jam packed full of very interesting facts that make this book perfect for all ages!

Rating:
Summary: Jam Packed With Cool Facts!
Review: This book is jam packed full of very interesting facts that make this book perfect for all ages!