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Just Published! BACKYARD SCIENTIST, SERIES THREE. This book for children ages 4-12 years follows the ORIGINAL BACKYARD SCIENTIST & BACKYARD SCIENTIST, SERIES ONE both for children ages 4-12 years, & BACKYARD SCIENTIST, SERIES TWO for ages 9-14 years in an ongoing series of exciting hands-on science books in physics, chemistry & the Life Sciences. BACKYARD SCIENTIST, SERIES THREE of exciting hands-on science experiments leads youngsters through the exploration of the Life Sciences. It was written because of the encouragement the author received from educators & parents who have used her other three volumes of hands-on science books. The BACKYARD SCIENTIST SERIES of books provides simple science experiments using materials commonly found in most homes. Each experiment carries a sprightly illustration, a list of supplies needed, step-by-step instructions, & questions that lead the children through the observation process. An explanation of the experiment & the scientific principles at work are given after each experiment. The format makes the book very easy to use. Jane Hoffman, the author has appeared at the Chicago Museum of Science & Industry, The Exploratorium in San Francisco, The Boston Children's Museum, The New York Hall of Science, The Monterey Bay Aquarium & The Rubin H. Fleet Space Theater & Science Center. Jane also lectures & conducts workshops for educators throughout the nation.Hoffman, Jane is the author of 'Backyard Scientist Series 3 Exciting, Challenging and Easy to Understand Experiments in the Life' with ISBN 9780961866334 and ISBN 0961866330.
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