Oh, Ick!: 114 Science Experiments Guaranteed to Gross You Out! Contributor(s): Masoff, Joy (Author), Garrett, Jessica (With), Ligon, Ben (With) |
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ISBN: 0761187383 ISBN-13: 9780761187387 Publisher: Workman Publishing OUR PRICE: $12.71 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2016 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Experiments & Projects - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Chemistry - Juvenile Nonfiction | Activity Books - General |
Dewey: 507.8 |
LCCN: 2016041543 |
Lexile Measure: 960 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 8.4" W x 10.8" (1.60 lbs) 288 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: From the bestselling author of Oh, Yuck and Oh, Yikes , with over 1.25 million copies in print, here is an A-Z compendium of hands-on grossness. Featuring 114 interactive experiments and ick-tivities, Oh, Ick delves into the science behind everything disgusting. Stage an Ooze Olympics to demonstrate viscosity and the nature of slime. Observe how fungi grow by making a Mold Zoo. Embark on an Insect Safari to get to know the creepy crawlies around your home. And learn what causes that embarrassing acne on your face by baking a Pimple Cake to pop--and eat. Eww |
Contributor Bio(s): Ligon, Ben: - Ben Ligon is a middle school science teacher and author of science textbooks. He has also taught math, has a background in environmental economics, and worked for 5 years on air pollution policies. He lives with his wife, Jessica Garrett, and their son in Massachusetts.Garrett, Jessica: - Jessica Garrett has taught 5th and 6th grade math and science, ran after-school Science Clubs for Girls, and spent 7 years at MIT creating cutting-edge K-12 STEM curriculum, teacher professional-development workshops, and student programs. She is now a voice over artist, education consultant, and textbook author. She lives with her husband, Ben Ligon, and their son in Massachusetts.Masoff, Joy: - Joy Masoff, mother of two, fell into the world of gross when she became scoutmaster to a den of burping Cub Scouts, and then discovered that her Brownie troop has the same fascination with the feculent. She lives with her family in Waccabac, New York. |