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Why don't cars run on apple juice? : real science questions from real kids Cover Image Book Book

Why don't cars run on apple juice? : real science questions from real kids

Vermond, Kira (author.). Ogawa, Suharu, 1979- (illustrator.).

Summary: "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?"."--

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  • ISBN: 9781773213026
  • ISBN: 1773213024
  • Physical Description: print
    87 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
  • Publisher: Toronto : Annick Press, 2019.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

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Introduction 6(2)
Whipping Up a Batch of Planet Earth: There's a whole amazing world below your feet (and all around you)
8(12)
Why is ocean water salty?
10(1)
Why is some water turquoise and some water brown?
11(1)
If metal sinks, how do boats float?
12(1)
How does gravity keep us down?
13(1)
Where does wind come from?
14(1)
Why can't we feel the Earth moving?
15(1)
What came first, the tree or the seed?
16(1)
How do trees know about seasons?
17(1)
Is there enough food in the world?
18(1)
Why don't cars run on apple juice?
19(1)
Creeping, Crawling Living Things: From the smallest to the tallest, animals are born to be WILD
20(12)
Why do worms come out when it rains?
22(1)
Why don't jellyfish have brains?
23(1)
Can rats burp?
24(1)
Why do we have different faces but ants do not?
25(1)
How do whales sleep?
26(2)
Why can't you live with a wolf?
28(1)
If a dog says "woof!" will other dogs understand?
29(1)
What's the smartest animal on Earth?
30(1)
How many unfound species are there in the world?
31(1)
Human Bodies from the Inside Out: The skin you're in houses your brain, heart, and a whole lot more
32(16)
Why do my toots smell?
34(2)
Why do you always have to go to the bathroom?
36(1)
Why is poo brown?
37(1)
Why are we tired when we run?
38(1)
Why can't humans breathe underwater?
39(1)
Why do humans have two eyes?
40(1)
Why do teeth fall out?
41(1)
Why is everybody different?
42(2)
How do people think without language?
44(1)
Why do people find things funny? Why is everyone so funny?
45(1)
Why do people need to sleep?
46(1)
Why do we die?
47(1)
Stars, Moons, Planets, and Outer Space: Gazing into the night sky just got way more interesting
48(14)
Are there creatures on other planets?
50(2)
How do the stars stay in the sky?
52(1)
What happens inside a black hole?
53(1)
Will another asteroid hit Earth?
54(1)
Why are planets round?
55(1)
If I were to sneeze in outer space, would my head blow up?
56(1)
Can sound move in space?
57(1)
What causes a solar eclipse?
58(1)
Why do diamonds rain onto Saturn?
59(1)
If the universe is expanding, then what's outside the universe?
60(2)
Big Ideas Past, Present, and Future: Mind-blowing, keep-you-up-at-night scientific theories
62(16)
How did we discover the Big Bang?
64(2)
Why are dinosaurs so BIG?
66(2)
How do we really know a meteor killed the dinosaurs?
68(2)
What would the world be like if dinosaurs were still alive?
70(1)
Can we make dinosaurs from dino DNA?
71(1)
How did the Ice Age start?
72(2)
What is time?
74(1)
Is time travel possible?
75(1)
What hasn't been invented?
76(2)
Conclusion 78(2)
Acknowledgments 80(2)
Further Reading and Select Sources 82(4)
Index 86

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