How do series (Flowerpot Press)

Have you ever wondered how bridges don't fall down? Or how really old buildings stay standing up? In the How Do series, readers are welcome to guess along with the rest of us-and then explore the science behind the right answers. Basic principles of architecture and engineering, including an introduction to bridges, locks, arches, columns, and skyscrapers are explored through diagrams, photos, and informative and engaging text.

"Come along on a science adventure to discover how computers do math so quickly, how we can communicate with computers, and so much more! This fun question and answer book has everything from facts and figures to simple diagrams and hilarious illustrations to help you learn introductory computer science terms and concepts, including programming languages, variables, inputs, outputs, loops, and more."--Provided by publisher

"This fully illustrated picture book explores the science behind basic health habits including hand washing, appropriate ways to cough and sneeze, how medicines work, and the importance of a healhty diet and exercise through diagrams, photos, and informative and engaging text."--Amazon.com.

"Come along on a science adventure to discover fun facts and amazing attributes of spiders, worms, ladybugs, and other types of insects!" -- Back cover. Learn all about what makes bugs so special, including the unique things spiders, worms, ladybugs, and many other insects can do.

"Come along on a space adventure to discover fun facts about satellites and how and why they are floating around in space!" -- Back cover. "Images accompany information about Earth satellites. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

"Come along on an adventure to discover how the scientific method works."--Back cover.

Have you ever tried to share your favorite treat with friends but didn't know how to split it up evenly? A basic explanation of fractions, decimals, and percents and how we use them every single day is explored through diagrams, photos, and informative and engaging text in this newest addition to the How Do series. --from publisher's website.

Roam into the world of dinosaurs including information about how dinosaurs looked, when they lived, how they became extinct, the fossils they left behind, and so much more through diagrams, illustrations, and informative and engaging text. Each of the six questions examined in the book are given a silly answer before the true answer is revealed making this an approachable way to learn nonfiction. Back matter includes a glossary and activities to further...

"Try out some of these wacky and fun science experiments including making your own slime, making a balloon blow up on its own, making a bouncy egg, and so much more! Each experiment gives step-by-step instructions and breaks down the science behind the madness. Back matter includes a glossary and activities to further learning"--Amazon.

Delve into this introduction to genetics including information about genes, DNA, traits, mutations, and so much more through diagrams, illustrations, and informative and engaging text. Each of the six questions examined in the book are given a silly answer before the true answer is revealed making this an approachable way to learn nonfiction. Back matter includes a glossary and activities to further learning.

"Have you ever wondered what happens after a giant wildfire? Or why fire experts sometimes light fires on purpose? Or what plants and animals do if there is a forest or prairie fire? In this engaging exploration of prescribed fires and wildfires, you’ll learn all about fire ecology through intriguing facts, hilarious illustrations, and informative text in this exciting new adventure. Includes a fun scavenger hunt and glossary of terms."-- Provided...