After surviving horrific conditions in the Maze, Thomas is entrapped, along with nineteen other boys, in a scientific experiment designed to observe their responses and gather data believed to be essential for the survival of the human race. The group has two weeks to cross through the Scorch -- the most burned-out section of the world. And the observers will continuously adjust the variables and stack the odds against them.

Science has never been so easy—or so much fun!

With The Everything Kids' Science Experiments Book, all you need to do is gather a few household items and you can recreate dozens of mind-blowing, kid-tested science experiments. High school science teacher Tom Robinson shows you how to expand your scientific horizons—from biology to chemistry to physics to outer space.

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An introduction to the world of nature, full of hands-on experiments and projects for all the family.

Provides instructions for a selection of hands-on experiments introducing basic scientific principles, in such areas as magnetism, electricity, and water.

Instructions for 175 experiments, tricks, and creations that illustrate the principles of light, water, et cetera.

The first book in a new action-packed series from New York Times bestselling author Gordon Korman is perfect for young fans of James Patterson and John Grisham. Eli Frieden lives in the most perfect town in the world: Serenity, New Mexico. Honesty and integrity are valued above all else. The thirty kids who live there never lie?they know it?s a short leap from that to the awful problems of other, less fortunate places. Eli has never left Serenity...

Uses brief text, illustrations, quizzes, games, and experiments to explain all about sound, which sounds animals and humans can hear, how sound can smash matter, and how it can heal.

Provides information on the basics of science fair projects and suggestions for a variety of projects using easily obtainable materials.

Demonstrates scientific concepts by means of experiments, including step-by-step instructions, lists of materials, troubleshooter's guide, and interpretation and explanation of the results. Provides examples of science projects and experiments that can be replicated for science fairs and other purposes, as well as suggestions on ways to design projects that investigate specific scientific topics and includes step-by-step descriptions of projects. Today's...

Features Mr. Whiskers and his class performing seven different activities involving playing with and learning about matter in its liquid, solid, and gaseous forms, with materials lists allowing readers to duplicate these experiments.