Busting Boredom with Experiments
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Jennifer Swanson
Jennifer Swanson is the author of 45+ nonfiction books for kids. Her passion for science and technology resonates in all her books and her work has won multiple awards including a Green Earth Book Honor Award, three Florida Book Awards, California Reading Association awards, a Parent's Choice Gold award, and a 2021 Kirkus Best Books Award. Jennifer is an accomplished speaker at events and schools around the country, the Highlights Foundation, the National NSTA conferences, the World Science Festival in NYC, and the Library of Congress' National Book Festival. She lives in Jacksonville with her husband and two dogs.
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Busting Boredom with Experiments - Jennifer Swanson
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Cover
Title Page
Time to Discover
Cra-Ack! Lightning in a Bottle
Kaboom! Gas Leak in a Bag
Super Straw
Sugar Substitute
How Far Does It Fly?
Sink or Float?
Make It Rain Acid
Recycling Old News
Glossary
Read More
Index
Copyright
Back Cover
TIME TO DISCOVER
It’s a rainy day. School is out for the week. Your sports team is done for the season. You’re fresh out of ideas on something to do for fun. Look no further! Have you ever heard of Thomas Edison, Marie Curie, or Albert Einstein? They were once kids just like you. They were also famous scientists who loved to make discoveries. Thomas Edison perfected the lightbulb. Marie Curie experimented with radioactivity. Albert Einstein was an influential physicist. Perhaps these scientists thought up their ideas when they were bored.
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