Kris Hirschmann

"Describes the invention and development of LEGO toys. Includes glossary, websites, and bibliography for further reading"--Provided by publisher.

It's time to rewild the child! This book of outdoor activities, crafts, nature information, and inspiration ties into the burgeoning interest in forest schools and rewilding the child, with the aim of reconnecting children to nature and the outdoors. The book is divided by season, providing a year-round resource for families. While all crafts and activities are designed to be carried out outside, these are interspersed with factual pages about forest...

Provides gross science experiments to try at home, including recipes for two different types of slime, how to take the shell off a raw egg without breaking it, and how to grow soap to twice its size.

Examines the reef environment, life cycle, reputation, facts, and fiction of the moray eel.

Introduces creatures that produce their own light, including fireflies, worms, fish, squid, and other animals.

Discusses the characteristics of parasites such as the bacterium that causes salmonella infections, how it attacks the human body and the problems it can cause, and explains various ways to control salmonella.