| Why Don't Cars Run on Apple Juice?: Real Science Questions from Real Kids Contributor(s): Vermond, Kira (Author), Ogawa, Suharu (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1773213024 ISBN-13: 9781773213026 Publisher: Annick Press OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Discoveries - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Curiosities & Wonders |
| Dewey: 500 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 9.1" W x 10.5" (1.15 lbs) 88 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Curious kids ask the best questions What keeps the stars from falling from the sky? Why do metal boats float? And more importantly, why don't cars run on apple juice? All these questions and more are found in the pages of this science Q & A book with questions from the most inquisitive of science center visitors--kids. With help from a slew of scientists, author Kira Vermond serves up the answers to more than 50 quizzical queries in a fun and engaging style. Vibrant illustrations by Suharu Ogawa add to the appeal, making this a STEM-tastic gift for young graduates, science buffs, and everyone who loves to ask "Why?". |
Contributor Bio(s): Vermond, Kira: - Kira Vermond leads a double life. She's written more than 1,500 articles for adults as a journalist and six nonfiction books for kids about money, puberty, geography, science, fads, and lies. In other words, she likes to mix things up. She lives in Guelph, Ontario. Ogawa, Suharu: -Suharu Ogawa is a Toronto-based illustrator originally from Japan. After working as an art librarian in California for several years, she packed up her suitcase and moved to Canada in 2011. Now she creates illustrations for various publications. |