| International Standard Book Number |
9798887772295
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| Personal Name |
Kanani, Sheila, author.
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| Title Statement |
This book will make you a scientist / written by Dr. Sheila Kanani ; illustrated by Ellen Surrey.
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| Imprint |
Lincoln, MA : Nosy Crow, 2026.
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| Physical Description |
64 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 29 cm.
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| Series Statement |
This Book Will Make You.
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| Formatted Contents Note |
Make perfume like Tapputi-Belatekallim -- Measure volume like Archimedes -- Make a rainbow like Kamal al-D+n al-Faris+ -- Create a pendulum like Galileo Galilei -- Find the center of gravity like Isaac Newton -- Search for stars like Caroline Herschel -- Make invisible ink like James Jay -- Explore evolution like Charles Darwin -- Search for fossils like Mary Anning -- Make static electricity like Nikola Tesla -- Test acides and alkalines like S.P.L. Sørensen -- Collect plants like Ynés Mexía -- Measure the speed of light like Albert Einstein -- Grow mold like Alexander Fleming -- Blend oil like Alice Ball -- Make crystals like Dorothy Hodgkin -- Extract DNA like Rosalind Franklin -- Measure your heartbeat like Marie Maynard Daly -- Study impact craters like Eugene Merle Shoemaker -- Communicate with chinpanzees like Jane Goodall -- Watch a volcano erupt like Katia Krafft -- Design an airplane like Christine Darden -- Study black holes like Stephen Hawking -- Train to be an astronaut like Mae Jemison -- Test a space-landing like Ritu Karidhal.
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| Summary, Etc. |
"This book will make you a scientist as you explore 25 amazing ideas inspired by ground-breaking scientists from around the world! Measure the speed of light like Albert Einstein! Train to be an astronaut like Mae Jemison! Extract DNA like Dorothy Hodgkin! Be inspired by ground-breaking scientists from around the world, then test out their amazing ideas with 25 fun step-by-step experiments to try at home. Make your own volcano, explore evolution, grow crystals, write in invisible ink, communicate with chimpanzees, study black holes and much, much more!"--Publisher.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Scientists Juvenile literature.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Science Juvenile literature.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Careers.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Experiments & Projects.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Illustrated works.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Instructional and educational works.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Surrey, Ellen, illustrator.
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