In his continuing quest to make science fun, Bob Friedhoffer turns to toys to explain basic principles of physics. Revealing the inner workings of water guns, gyroscopes, yo-yos, walking dinosaurs, and many other toys, he helps kids understand air and water pressure, magnetism, rotational inertia, and potential and kinetic energy-among other principles. Learning about and playing with these toys is so entertaining, readers may forget they are learning science! Includes black & white drawings, sources, a glossary, and an ...
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In his continuing quest to make science fun, Bob Friedhoffer turns to toys to explain basic principles of physics. Revealing the inner workings of water guns, gyroscopes, yo-yos, walking dinosaurs, and many other toys, he helps kids understand air and water pressure, magnetism, rotational inertia, and potential and kinetic energy-among other principles. Learning about and playing with these toys is so entertaining, readers may forget they are learning science! Includes black & white drawings, sources, a glossary, and an index.
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Add this copy of Toying Around With Science: the Physics Behind Toys and to cart. $3.85, fair condition, Sold by Once Upon A Time Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tontitown, AR, UNITED STATES, published 1719 by Franklin Watts.
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Fair. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear. It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear. It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.
Add this copy of Toying Around with Science: The Physics Behind Toys and to cart. $8.95, good condition, Sold by Lotus Leaves rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Franklin Watts.
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Good. in Very Good jacket. Ex-library hardcover (usual stamps, stickers) in overall excellent condition with fine dust jacket in sturdy protective mylar; interior excellent also, with crisp, white, unmarked pages (neatly placed library donation plate at front); a very clean, sound copy that's newish-looking despite being a withdrawn library book; 95 pgs. with Glossary, Further Reading, and Index; published by Franklin Watts, 1995; juvenile nonfiction, a fun but educational learning tool (see picture of my book within this description)
Add this copy of Toying Around With Science: the Physics Behind Toys and to cart. $32.27, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Franklin Watts.
Add this copy of Toying Around With Science: the Physics Behind Toys and to cart. $101.31, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Franklin Watts.
