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Barbara in NH
01-01-2010, 06:39 PM
The following are in very good condition unless otherwise noted. Price is per item, e-mail me (sunriseschool@earthlink.net (sunriseschool@earthlink.net)) the items you are interested in and I will weigh and e-mail you back the shipping cost. I accept non-credit card PayPal, money orders and checks with appropriate time held to clear. Insurance or delivery confirmation recommended.


Hands on


200 Gooey, Slippery, Slimy, Weird Fun Experiments -- $5. Nice. Janice VanCleave's, ages 8-12, Learn the answers to these & other questions in biology, chemistry, physics, earth science & astronomy. 200 fun & wacky, safe & low-cost experiments. $4.50 w/other purchase

Klutz Unbelievable Bubble Book -- $2. Nice. history, conditions, science, how-to tips & techniques, bk only

The Secret Life of Hardware, A Science Experiment Book, Vicki Cobb. Cobb’s view of a hardware store is for doers. Explains why things work, how they were invented, what you can do with them, & best of all—for scientific skeptics—what you can do to find out for yourself. Really neat book on a fun topic! Hdbk w/dustjacket, former library copy, vg cond $1.50

Simple Science Experiments, Resource Book, Evan-Moore, EMC 810, Grade Pre K-1. Includes worksheets and explainations for experiments with: rocks, magnets, simple machines, solids, liquids, gases. Easy to implement & teaches really great scientific principles in simple terms.. Vg cond. $2.25.

Science for fun, Making Shapes with easy-to-make scientific projects. Some topics include: mysterious shapes, shapes in nature, hanging rocks, shape & strength, hanging around, making materials, filling shapes, elastic materials, shapeless plastics, fiber and thread, filling it together, bridges, & more. Pbk, $1.75

Science for Fun, Hearing Sounds with easy-to-make scientific projects. Some topics include: What is Sound? Making a sound, Good vibrations, sound drum, listen closely, bouncing sound, keeping sounds in, vibrating air different pitches, vibrating strings, tuning up, far away sounds, & more. Wonderful full color step-by-step instructions. Pbk, $1.75

Science for Fun, Playing with Magnets with easy-to-make scientific projects. Some topics include: What is a magnet? Long-range force, through & through, chain reaction, magnetic metals, push & pull, useful magnets, very attractive, invisible patterns, north & south, hidden magnets, electromagnetism, fantastic magnet facts & more. Pbk, $1.75

Science for fun, Making Things Change with easy-to-make scientific projects. Some topics include: Freezing & melting, the acid test, bubbles & fizz, pretty flowers, flowing currents, rising temperature, separating mixtures, rust or bust, invisible ink, splitting colors, burning & breathing, living yeast & more. Lots of fun & you learn many scientific principles too! Pbk, $1.75.


Geology –Weather- Archeology- Space-Fossils-Rocks & Minerals

Rocks and minerals amazing facts fun book -How far is the sun from earth? What is the fastest animal in the World and other questions. Complete w/puzzles & word searches! 0.75

Kids’s Earth Book, Grades K-1, Theme Series, Creative Teaching Press. Integrated Activities for Whole Language & Thematic Teaching, Weave a Web of Learning. Includes instruction for Literature, Mat & Science, Social Studies, Music & Creative dramatics, Arts & Crafts, Cooking, Speaking, Reading & Writing, PE & Health. Vg cond, some shelf wear. $2.00

Biggest Ever Book of Questions & Answers, Parragon Publishing. Includes units on: Universe; Land & People; History; Science; Animals; Plants; Planet Earth; Human Body. Hdbk w/wonderful illustrations & explanations, in a question & answer format. You won’t believe how much you will learn. Vg cond. $4.75

Other Worlds, A Beginner’s Guide to Planets & Moons. Inc incredible pictures & information on all the planets, moons, the universe, Kuiper belt, comets, other planetary systems, pulsar planets, space exploration & more. Vg cond, except for crease on back cover. Orig. $9.95, $2.75.

Odyssey, The Young People’s Magazine of Astronomy & Outer Space. Includes articles on: Uranus, , Comets, Astronomy book reviews, Ham—Astrochimps, Naked eye observing, for small telescopes, & more. .25

Water, by Andrienne Soutter-Perrot, ill. Etienne Delessert. Beautifully illustrated books that talks about where water is, it’s forms, the water cycle & why do we need clean water. Written for the pre-schooler in mind. Vg cond $1.75.

Janice Van Cleave’s Rocks & Minerals, Mind-Boggling Experiments You can Turn into Science Fair Projects. Includes 20 fun & simple experiments that allow you to discover the answers to these & other fascinating questions about rocks & minerals, plus dozens of additional suggestions for developing your own science fair projects. All experiments use inexpensive household materials & involve a miniumum of preparations & clean up. Ages 8-12. orig. $9.95, $3.50

First on the Moon, I was there book. What it was like when man landed on the moon. Awesome bk w/great pictures & diagrams. Pbk in vg cond. Orig. $7.99, $2.25

Explore the World of Forces of Nature, A Golden Book. Large hdbk book w/wonderful illustrations, maps, diagrams to illistrate the text. Inc: How did mountains form, Why does a volcano erupt, How do glaciers flow, How was the Grand Canyon formed, Where do waterfalls form, How are deltas formed, Weather & climate, what are hurricanes & much more. Vg cond. $3.75.

The Question & Answer Book Discovering Fossils. Pbk, g cond, shelf wear, back cover has crease. .75

The human Body


Our Bodies, A Child’s First Library of Learning. This is an awesome book set up with questions & answers w/great pictures & diagrams to illistrate the answer. Covers questions like What is a belly button?, What happens when we loose a tooth?, Why does our nose run, Why do we get cavities, Why do we cough and sneeze when we get a cold, Why do we get hungry, why are we ticklish, why do we yawn, & many more. Vg cond, hdbk, $4.00.

Look Inside Your Body, A Poke & Look Learning Book. Introduce young children to facts about the world around them. Their extra-heavy board pages are filled w/intriguing die-cut holes to poke and peek through, & the lively captions & numerous labels help make exploring fun! Preschoolers can learn what happens to the food they eat, why they have bones & muscles, what makes boys & girls different, & how all the organs work together. Orig. $10.95. G cond, shelf wear. $2.50.

Scholastic First Encyclopedia, All About People. How we grow, how our bodies work, & how we feel. Topics include: people at different ages—babies to older adults; blood, bone, brain, breathing, drinking, eating, feelings, hair, healing, hearing, joints, moving, muscles, playing, seeing, sickness, smelling, tasting, teeth, touching, voice & more. Pbk, vg cond, orig. $7.95, $2.25.

You Asked? Over 300 Great Questions & Astounding Answers. Answers fascinate, amaze & inform, while providing lots of fun. Questions on human body, earth science, chemistry, biology, animals, technology & much more. Pbk, org. $14.95, vg cond. $4.75.

Why Don’t Haircuts Hurt: Questions & Answers About the Human Body?, Scholastic. Simply explained answers to questions that children ask about their bodies. Includes: Your Hair & Skin; Your Bodyworks & Your senses. Pbk in vg cond. Orig. $5.95, $2.00.


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