Salvatore Tocci

Experimental science series book

Series

Pub. Date

1986

Lexile measure

1160L

Physical Desc

128 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

2) Alexander Fleming: the man who discovered penicillin

Author

Series

Great minds of science

Pub. Date

2002

Physical Desc

128 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

A biography of Alexander Fleming, the discoverer of penicillin.

3) Experiments with gravity

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2002

Lexile measure

600L

Physical Desc

47 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

Experiments introduce and explain the concept of gravity.

4) Experiments with magnets

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2001

Lexile measure

760L

Physical Desc

47 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

5) Experiments with light

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2001

Lexile measure

600L

Physical Desc

47 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

6) Space experiments

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2002

Lexile measure

850L

Physical Desc

47 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

7) Experiments with water

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2002

Lexile measure

720L

Physical Desc

48 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

8) Down syndrome

Author

Series

Venture book

Pub. Date

2000

Physical Desc

144 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

Presents the disorder known as Down Syndrome, covering such aspects as historical background, medical causes, physical and mental limitations, and development from infancy through adulthood, including sexuality, social skills, and group homes.

9) Experiments with soap

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2003

Lexile measure

590L

Physical Desc

47 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

Projects and experiments use soap to explain such topics as surface tension and air currents, as well as why soap gets things clean.

10) Experiments with electricity

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2001

Lexile measure

760L

Physical Desc

47 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

11) Experiments with solids, liquids, and gases

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2001

Lexile measure

590L

Physical Desc

47 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

12) Experiments with air

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2002

Lexile measure

600L

Physical Desc

47 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

Explores the properties of air and air pressure through ten simple experiments using everyday objects.

13) Experiments with rocks and minerals

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2002

Lexile measure

770L

Physical Desc

47 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

14) Experiments with magic

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2003

Lexile measure

860L

Physical Desc

47 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

15) Experiments with simple machines

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2003

Lexile measure

600L

Physical Desc

47 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

Describes various kinds of simple machines, showing how they can be made out of easily obtainable objects and detailing experiments that show how they make tasks easier to perform.

16) Experiments with weather

Author

Series

Pub. Date

2003

Lexile measure

780L

Physical Desc

47 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

17) Jonas Salk: creator of the polio vaccine

Author

Series

Great minds of science

Pub. Date

2003

Physical Desc

128 cm. : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

A biography of the American doctor and medical researcher who helped to develop successful influenza and polio vaccines, then turned his attention to vaccines for cancer and AIDS prevention.

18) Scientific American: more simple science fair projects, grades 3-5

Author

Pub. Date

2006

Physical Desc

48 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Language

English

Description

Suggests science projects involving electricity, solar energy, gravity, buoyancy, magnetism, osmosis, temperature, states of matter, chemical reactions, and simple machines.

19) More winning science fair projects, grades 5-7

Author

Pub. Date

2006

Physical Desc

48 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Language

English

20) Science fair success using household products

Author

Series

Science fair success

Pub. Date

2002

Physical Desc

112 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description