Книги для детей: прочее

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Weird Science. 40 Strange-Acting, Bizarre-Looking, and Barely Believable Activities for Kids

Jim Wiese

Discover the weird science behind the ickiest, wackiest, most unusual things ever to exist! Would you like to make your own slime, discover how lava lamps work, or learn how materials decompose? Have you ever heard about ball lightning or the Aurora Borealis on the news and wondered what the reporter was talking about? Are you looking for great ideas for your next science fair project? If you answered «yes» to any of these questions, then Weird Science is for you! From banana slugs and dry ice to optical illusions and time travel, you'll investigate some of the most bizarre scientific oddities on Earth. Dozens of fun-packed activities help you see for yourself how quicksand really works, why our feet sometimes get smelly, how worm holes and black holes are formed, why insects can walk on water, and much more. You'll even see how you can turn these amazing activities into science projects! Each experiment is safe and easy to do, and all you need is everyday stuff from around the house. So get ready to take a strange, creepy, and sometimes even gross journey through Weird Science!

The Space Book. Activities for Experiencing the Universe and the Night Sky

Marc McCutcheon

Get ready to blast off on an exciting hands-on space adventureNow kids can take a tour of the cosmos without ever leaving their own backyards. With The Space Book in hand, they can journey to the moon and far beyond, exploring planets and asteroids, and learning about everything from the big bang and the beginning of time to quasars, comets, and other galaxies. Filled with exciting projects and observing activities, this action-packed guide gives kids a chance to investigate the outer reaches of the universe while they have a great time building their own rockets, creating pepper planets, demonstrating the greenhouse effect, and much, much more. All the activities can be done with materials that are safe, inexpensive, and easily found around the house. Marc McCutcheon (South Portland, ME) is a journalist, author, and amateur scientist. He has written for Omni and Science Digest as well as several books, including the bestselling The Compass in Your Nose and Other Astonishing Facts about Your Body.

The New York Public Library Amazing World Geography. A Book of Answers for Kids

Andrea Sutcliffe

Follow the Ring of Fire from New Zealand to South America. Navigate the Blue Nile and walk the Great Wall of China. Meet the first person to reach the South Pole and witness the «Green Revolution» in India. Explore the people, landscapes, and languages of our fascinating planet and uncover the answers to all your questions about world geography . . . How old is the earth? See page 8. Can volcanoes form underwater? See page 14. What are maquiladoras? See page 50. Why are rain forests so important? See page 63. Where and what are the Pillars of Hercules? See page 77. Is the Red Sea really red? See page 88. What languages are spoken in Africa? See page 112. Do any plants or animals live in Antarctica? See page 133.

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Валерий Викторович Бронников

Эта книга предназначена для самых маленьких читателей, строгих, придирчивых, вдумчивых и рассудительных. Даже взрослые порой желают вернуться в свою счастливую и беззаботную пору детства, где не существует границ, но есть мечты, ежедневные открытия и радости. С уважением к маленьким читателям: Валерий Бронников.

Стихи детям

Фаина Фанни

Стихи, которые вы можете почитать своим детям, а может, ваши дети уже умеют читать, и тогда они прочитают их сами. Стихи на самые разные темы: смешные и серьёзные. Приятного чтения!

Стихи про песика

Екатерина Зуева

Книга в стихах для дошкольников с вопросами на различные темы, которые часто интересуют малышей. Подходит для домашнего чтения. Книга способствует развитию речевой среды в домашних условиях. Из книги Вы узнаете про костюм индейца, про туризм и даже про самое привычное лето.

Басни и побасёнки

Фаина Фанни

Короткие басни, в которых отразился мой жизненный опыт. Назидательные и не очень. Надеюсь, чтение этих басен доставит вам удовольствие и принесёт пользу.

Backyard Pets. Activities for Exploring Wildlife Close to Home

Carol Amato A.

Get to know the amazing creatures right outside your door! What do toads like to eat? Why do crickets sing? Why does a firefly glow? If you've ever longed to know more about the habits of the animals and insects that live in your backyard, here's the book you've been waiting for! With Backyard Pets, you'll find out how to catch and care for lots of different, easy-to-find critters, from terrific toads to slithering slugs. You'll perform all sorts of investigations and activities, including discovering how snails eat and how caterpillars protect themselves, before you return your newly found pets safely to their natural home. And you'll even find out how to attract birds and butterflies to homemade feeders and gardens so that you can observe them every day as they go about their amazing lives. As you take care of your pets, you'll learn how to interpret fireflies' signals; how to entice worms from their burrows with sound; and how to make birdfeeders, hummingbird gardens, and toad abodes. Along the way, you'll discover lots of fascinating facts about the lives of these clever critters-from what their favorite foods are to how they see, hear, and move, and even how they help the environment.

Kids Inventing!. A Handbook for Young Inventors

Susan Casey

Have you ever seen inventors on TV or in the newspaper and thought, «That could be me!» Well, it certainly could—and this book shows you how. Kids Inventing! gives you easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for turning your ideas into realities for fun, competition, and even profit. From finding an idea and creating a working model to patenting, manufacturing, and selling your invention, you get expert guidance in all the different stages of inventing. You'll see how to keep an inventor's log, present your ideas, and work as part of a team or with a mentor. You'll meet inspiring kids just like you who designed their own award-winning inventions. And you'll see how to prepare for the various state and national invention contests held each year, as well as international competitions and science fairs.

Hands-On Bible Explorations. 52 Fun Activities for Christian Learning

Janice VanCleave

Hands-On Bible Explorations is a terrific collection of 52 activities and crafts for kids—one for each week of the year. The book includes favorite stories and parables from the Old and New Testaments, chapters on important Christian Values, and fun projects that make the lessons of the Bible entertaining and easy to understand. You’ll learn about the Ten Commandments, the Christmas story, the boy with loaves and fish, the greatest gift, the importance of friendship, and many more parts of the Bible as you do the fun activities.