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The following list represents some of the books that are currently available for purchase in various bookstores.

Prices range from $5-$25. However, most are in paperback format and actually average around $10-$15 dollars.


When inquiring on or ordering one of the following books, refer to the respective ISBN number to expedite the process.

100 Amazing Make-It-Yourself Science Fair Projects

Glen Vecchione

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback (October 1997)

Sterling Publications; ISBN: 0806903678


100 First-Prize Make-It Yourself Science Fair Projects

Glen Vecchione(Illustrator)

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Hardcover - 192 pages (October 1998)

Sterling Publications; ISBN: 0806907037


100 Science Experiments With Paper

Steven W. Moje

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Hardcover - 128 pages (September 1998)

Sterling Publications; ISBN: 0806963913


101 Physics Tricks : Fun Experiments With Everyday Materials

Terry Cash

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Hardcover - 104 pages (December 1992)

Sterling Publications; ISBN: 0806987863

Description:

Provides information on such topics as gravity, friction, sound, magnetism, light, heat, and energy and includes activities and experiments illustrating various principles.


1001 Ideas for Science Projects on the Environment

Marion A. Brisk

Hardcover - 256 pages (July 1997)

Arco Pub; ISBN: 002861707X

Description:

Presents hundreds of practical, original environmental projects involving various levels of difficulty, availability of resources, and need for lab work.


365 Simple Science Experiments with Eveready Materials

Richard Churchill, Louis V. Loeschnig, Muriel Mandell, Francis Zweifel(Illustrator)

Hardcover - 317 pages (1997)

Sterling Publications; ISBN: 1884822673

          Description:

Presents a variety of activities, projects, and experiments that help to illustrate and explain all sorts of scientific principals.


50 Nifty Science Fair Projects

Carol Amato, Eric Ladizinsky, Kerry Manwaring (Illustrator)

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 80 pages (January 1993)

Lowell House; ISBN: 1565650530


50 Nifty Super Science Fair Projects

Jill Smolinski (Compiler), Carol Amato, Eric Ladizinsky, Kerry Manwaring (Illustrator)

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback (March 1996)

Lowell House; ISBN: 1565653637

Description:
Information on choosing and planning a science fair project precedes descriptions of the materials, procedures, and analysis involved in fifty individual experiments


69 Simple Science Fair Projects for Model Rocketry : Aeronautics

Timothy S. Van Milligan, Tim S. VanMilligan

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 104 pages 1 edition (May 1997)

Apogee Components; ISBN: 0965362000


Action (Flying Start Science)

Kim Taylor

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 32 pages (February 1992)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471571938


Adventures With Atoms and Molecules : Chemistry Experiments for Young People (Adventures With Science)

Robert C. Mebane, Thomas R. Rybolt

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Library Binding - 96 pages Vol 5 (October 1995)

Enslow Publishers, Inc.; ISBN: 0894906062

Description:

Chemistry experiments for home or school demonstrate the properties and behavior of various kinds of atoms and molecules


Adventures With Biology : Biology Experiments for Young People (Adventures With Science)

Maurice Bleifeld

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Library Binding - 96 pages (October 1997)

Enslow Publishers, Inc.; ISBN: 0894909207


Air : Simple Experiments for Young Scientists

Larry White, Laurie Hamilton (Illustrator)

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Paperback (April 1996)

Millbrook Pr Trade; ISBN: 0761300872


Air (Look and Learn Series)

Cathy Poth, Pierre Averous, Catherine Shine (Translator), Catherine De Seabra (Illustrator)

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Paperback - 43 pages (September 1989)

Silver Burdett Pr; ISBN: 0382098293


Air (Picture Science)

Joy Richardson

Reading level: Ages 4-8

School & Library Binding - 32 pages (October 1992)

Franklin Watts, Inc.; ISBN: 0531142019


All About Electricity : Do It Yourself Science Book (Berger, Melvin. Do-It-Yourself Science.)

Melvin Berger, Marsha Winborn (Illustrator)

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Paperback - 1 pages (June 1995)

Scholastic Trade; ISBN: 0590480774


All About Light : Do It Yourself Science Book

Melvin Berger, Blanche L. Sims (Illustrator)

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Paperback (June 1995)

Scholastic Trade; ISBN: 0590480766


Amanda Explores the Ocean

Reading level: Baby-Preschool

Hardcover - 24 pages (March 1998)

Inchworm Pr; ISBN: 1577193415


Amanda Visits the Planets

Gina Ingoglia, Maggie Smith (Illustrator)

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Hardcover - 24 pages (March 1998)

Inchworm Pr; ISBN: 1577193407


Amazing Bats (Eyewitness Juniors, No 13)

Frank Greenaway (Photographer), Jerry Young (Photographer)

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Library Binding - 29 pages (October 1991)

Knopf; ISBN: 0679915184


Amazing Butterflies and Moths (Eyewitness Juniors, No 9)

John Still, Jerry Young (Photographer)

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Library Binding (June 1991)

Knopf; ISBN: 067991515X


Apples, Bubbles, and Crystals : Your Science ABCs

Andrea T. Bennett, James H. Kessler, Melody Sarecky (Illustrator), Jim H. Kessler (Contributor)

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Paperback - 64 pages (March 1996)

McGraw-Hill; ISBN: 007005827X

Description:
Each letter of the alphabet is represented by a poem and some type of science experiment or activity. Explanations of the scientific principles involved are given at the end of the book.


Astronomy (Understanding Science Series)

Stuart Atkinson, Cheryl Evans, Gary Bines (Illustrator)

Reading level: Young Adult

Paperback (March 1995)

E D C Publications; ISBN: 0746013612


Awesome Experiments in Electricity & Magnetism

Catherine Leary (Illustrator), Michael Anthony DiSpezio

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Hardcover - 160 pages (August 1998)

Sterling Publications; ISBN: 0806998199


Barron's Science Wizardry for Kids : Authentic, Safe Scientific Experiments Kids Can Perform!

Phyllis S. Williams (Contributor), Tim Robinson (Illustrator), Margaret E. Kenda

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 320 pages & edition (September 1995)

Barrons Juveniles; ISBN: 0812083644


Batteries, Bulbs, and Wires (Young Discoverers)

David Glover

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Paperback - 31 pages (October 1993)

Kingfisher Books; ISBN: 1856979334

Description:
Uses activities and projects to introduce how electricity and magnets work at home and in the everyday world.


Amazing Insects (Eyewitness Juniors, No 26)

Frank Greenaway (Illustrator), Laurence A. Mound

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Paperback - 29 pages 1 edition (June 1993)

Knopf; ISBN: 0679839259


Amazing Spiders (Eyewitness Juniors)

Alexandra Parsons, Jerry Young (Photographer)

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Paperback - 29 pages (April 1990)

Knopf; ISBN: 0679802266


The Big Butterfly Book (A Nutshell Book)

Susanne Santoro Whayne, Rosalinda Solomon (Illustrator), Rosiland Solomon (Illustrator)

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Paperback - 1 pages (July 1995)

Troll Assoc; ISBN: 0816736979


The Berenstain Bears' Science Fair

Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Paperback (March 1984)

Random House (Merchandising); ISBN: 0394866037

Description:
Papa Bear teaches Small Bear and Sister about machines, matter, and energy, and helps them prepare projects for a science fair.


Blue-Ribbon Science Fair Projects

Maxine Haren Iritz

Reading level: Young Adult

Paperback - 120 pages 1st Ed. edition (April 1991)

Tab Books; ISBN: 0830636153

Description:
Readers learn about the organization and development of school science projects from their beginnings as vague concepts, to the experiment and testing stages, and finally to completion and display.


Botany : 49 Science Fair Projects (Science Fair Project Series)

Robert L. Bonnet, G. Daniel Keen, Dan Keen, Bob Bonnet (Contributor)

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback (October 1989)

Tab Books; ISBN: 0830632778


The Complete Handbook of Science Fair Projects

Julianne B. Bochinski, Judith J. Bochinski-Dibiase (Illustrator)

Reading level: Young Adult

Paperback - 240 pages Revised edition (March 1996)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471123781


Earth Science : 49 Science Fair Projects (Science Fair Projects Series)

Robert L. Bonnet, G. Daniel Keen, Dan Keen, Bob Bonnet (Contributor)

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 146 pages 1st Ed. edition (February 1990)

Tab Books; ISBN: 0830632875


Electricity and Magnetism (Yesterday's Science, Today's Technology Science Activities)

Robert Gardner, Doris Ettlinger (Illustrator)

Reading level: Ages 9-12

School & Library Binding - 96 pages (May 1995)

Twenty First Century Books; ISBN: 0805028501

Environmental Science : 49 Science Fair Projects (Science Fair Projects Series)

Robert L. Bonnet, Keen G. Daniel

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 124 pages (August 1990)

Tab Books; ISBN: 0830633693

Description:
Suggests forty-nine projects in environmental science, suitable for the classroom or a science fair.


Experiment With Magnets and Electricity

Margaret Whalley

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Library Binding (December 1993)

Lerner Publications Company; ISBN: 0822524570

Description:
Simple experiments demonstrate the basic principles of magnetism and electricity.


Experiment With Plants (Experiment With)

Monica Byles, Nancy Anderson (Illustrator)

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Library Binding - 32 pages (December 1993)

Lerner Publications Company; ISBN: 0822524562

Description:
Presents basic information on plants and simple experiments that demonstrate some of their characteristics.


Experiment With Senses (Experiment With)

Monica Byles

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Library Binding - 32 pages (December 1993)

Lerner Publications Company; ISBN: 0822524554

Description:
Simple experiments demonstrate the five human senses.


Experiment With Weather (Experiment With)

Miranda Bower

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Library Binding - 32 pages (December 1993)

Lerner Publications Company; ISBN: 0822524589

Description:
Provides an introduction to meteorological phenomena and includes experiments describing various aspects of our weather, such as clouds, wind, fog, and rainbows.


Experimenting With Water

Robert Gardner

Reading level: Young Adult

School & Library Binding - 144 pages (December 1993)

Franklin Watts, Incorporated; ISBN: 0531125491

Description:
Provides instructions for experiments and activities involving water.


The First-Timer's Guide to Science Fair Projects

Q. L. Pearce, Francesca Rusackas, Kerry Manwaring (Illustrator)

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Paperback - 64 pages (November 1997)

Lowell House; ISBN: 1565657349


How to Do a Science Fair Project (Experimental Science Series Book)

Salvatore Tocci

Reading level: Young Adult

School & Library Binding - 128 pages Revised edition (September 1997)

Franklin Watts, Incorporated; ISBN: 0531113469

Description:
A step-by-step guide for creating a variety of projects suitable for entry in a science fair with suggestions for choosing a subject, performing the experiment, and polishing the presentation.


Human Body (Science Fair Series)

J. Lammert

Library Binding (October 1992)

The Rourke Book Company, Inc.; ISBN: 0866254269

Description:
Explains the scientific method and suggests a variety of experiments and projects about the construction and function of the human body.


Janice Vancleave's Electricity : Mind-Boggling Experiments You Can Turn into Science Fair Projects (Spectacular Science Project)s

Janice Pratt VanCleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 89 pages (July 1994)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471310107


Janice Vancleave's Guide to the Best Science Fair Projects (Janice Van Cleave Science for Fun)

Janice Pratt VanCleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback (January 1997)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471148024


Janice Vancleave's Insects and Spiders : Mind-Boggling Experiments You Can Turn into Science Fair Projects

Janice Pratt Vancleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 96 pages (February 1998)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471163961


Janice Vancleave's Plants : Mind-Boggling Experiments You Can Turn into Science Fair Projects (Spectacular Science Projects Series)

Janice Pratt Vancleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback (January 1997)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471146870


Janice Vancleave's Rocks and Minerals : Mind-Boggling Experiments You Can Turn into Science Fair Projects (Spectacular Science Projects Series)

Doris Ettlinger(Illustrator), Janice Pratt VanCleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 90 pages (December 1995)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471102695


Janice Vancleave's Volcanoes : Mind-Boggling Experiments You Can Turn into Science Fair Projects (Spectacular Science Projects)

Janice Pratt Vancleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 89 pages (March 1994)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471308110


Janice Vancleave's Weather : Mind-Boggling Experiments You Can Turn into Science Fair Projects (Spectacular Science Projects)

Janice Pratt Vancleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 96 pages (February 1995)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 047103231X


Janice Vancleave's 200 Gooey, Slippery, Slimy, Weird & Fun Experiments

Janice Pratt Vancleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 128 pages (October 1992)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471579211


Janice Vancleave's 201 Awesome, Magical, Bizarre, & Incredible Experiments

Janice Pratt VanCleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 128 pages (April 1994)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471310115


Janice Vancleave's 202 Oozing, Bubbling, Dripping and Bouncing Experiments

Janice Pratt Vancleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback (July 1996)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471140252


Janice Vancleave's A+ Projects in Biology : Winning Experiments for Science Fairs and Extra Credit

Janice Pratt VanCleave

Reading level: Young Adult

Paperback - 224 pages (July 1993)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471586285

Description:
A collection of experiments and projects exploring various aspects of biology


Janice Vancleave's A+ Projects in Earth Science : Winning Experiments for Science Fairs and Extra Credit

Janice Pratt VanCleave

Paperback (November 1998)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471177709


Janice Vancleave's Animals : Spectacular Science Projects

Janice Pratt VanCleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 88 pages Reprint edition (October 1992)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471550523


Janice Vancleave's Astronomy for Every Kid : 101 Easy Experiments That Really Work (Science for Every Kid)

Janice Pratt Vancleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 240 pages (March 1991)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471535737

Description:
An elementary science experiment book that provides young scientists with safe, workable astronomy projects


Janice Vancleave's Biology for Every Kid 101 Easy Experiments That Really Work

Janice Pratt Vancleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 224 pages (December 1989)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471503819


Janice Vancleave's Chemistry for Every Kid 101 Easy Experiments That Really Work

Janice Pratt VanCleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 256 pages (March 1989)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471509744

Description:
Instructions for experiments, each introducing a different chemistry concept and demonstrating that chemistry is a part of our everyday life.


Janice Vancleave's Constellations for Every Kid : Easy Activities That Make Learning Science Fun (Science for Every Kid Series)

Janice Pratt Vancleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 256 pages (August 1997)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471159794

Description:
Describes twenty of the most prominent constellations, including the Big Dipper, Orion, and Cancer, explains how to locate them, and provides instructions for related activities.


Janice Vancleave's Dinosaurs for Every Kid : Easy Activities That Make Learning Science Fun (Science for Every Kid)

Janice Pratt VanCleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 230 pages (February 1994)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471308129


Janice Vancleave's Earth Science for Every Kid : 101 Easy Experiments That Really Work

Janice Pratt Vancleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 248 pages (January 1991)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471543896


Janice Vancleave's Earthquakes : Mind-Boggling Experiments You Can Turn into Science Fair Projects (Spectacular Science Projects)

Janice Pratt VanCleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 88 pages (February 1993)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471571075

Description:
A collection of experiments and projects exploring various aspects of earthquakes


Janice Vancleave's Ecology for Every Kid : Easy Activities That Make Learning About the Environment Fun (Science for Every Kid)

Janice Pratt VanCleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 219 pages (December 1995)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471100862


Janice Vancleave's Gravity (Spectacular Science Projects)

Janice Pratt Vancleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 96 pages (September 1992)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471550507

A collection of science experiments and projects exploring gravity.


Janice Vancleave's Machines : Mind-Boggling Experiments You Can Turn into Science Fair Projects (Spectacular Science Projects)

Janice Pratt VanCleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 96 pages (February 1993)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471571083

Description:
A collection of science projects and experiments exploring simple machines such as levers and screws.


Janice Vancleave's Magnets : Mind-Boggling Experiments You Can Turn into Science Fair Projects (Spectacular Science Projects)

Janice Pratt VanCleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 87 pages (February 1993)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471571067

Description:
A collection of science projects and experiments using magnets.


Janice Vancleave's Molecules (Spectacular Science Projects)

Janice Pratt Vancleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 96 pages (September 1992)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 047155054X

Description:
A collection of science experiments and projects exploring molecules.


Janice Vancleave's Oceans for Every Kid : Easy Activities That Make Learning Science Fun (Science for Every Kid Series)

Janice Pratt Vancleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 245 pages (February 1996)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471124532


Janice Vancleave's Physics for Every Kid : 101 Easy Experiments in Motion, Heat, Light, Machines, and Sound (Science for Every Kid)

Janice Pratt VanCleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 256 pages (March 1991)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471525057

Description:
Presents 101 experiments relating to physics using materials readily available around the house.


Janice Vancleave's Play and Find Out About Nature : Easy Experiments for Young Children (Play and Find Out Series)

Janice Pratt Vancleave

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Paperback - 122 pages (March 1997)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471129402

Description:
Provides instructions for fifty nature experiments and activities involving both plants and animals.


Janice Vancleave's Play and Find Out About Science : Easy Experiments for Young Children (Play and Find Out Series)

Stan Tusan, Janice Pratt VanCleave

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Paperback (September 1996)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471129410


Janice Vancleave's A+ Projects in Chemistry : Winning Experiments for Science Fairs and Extra Credit

Janice Pratt VanCleave

Reading level: Young Adult

Paperback - 240 pages (July 1993)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471586307

Description:
Provides step-by-step instructions for thirty advanced chemistry experiments suitable for science fairs


Janice Vancleave's Microscopes and Magnifying Lenses : Mind-Boggling Chemistry and Biology Experiments You Can Turn into Science Fair Projects)

Janice Pratt VanCleave

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 112 pages (September 1993)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 047158956X

Description:
Includes directions for preparing science fair projects using microscopes or magnifying lenses in biology and chemistry experiments


Janice Vancleave's Play and Find Out About Bugs : Easy Experiments for Young Children (Play and Find Out Series)

Janice Pratt Vancleave

Reading level: Ages 4-8

Paperback - 128 pages (December 1998)

John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 047117663X


Kidsource : Science Fair Projects

Danna Voth

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 144 pages (November 1998)

Lowell House; ISBN: 1565655141


The Science Book for Girls : And Other Intelligent Beings

Valerie Wyatt, Pat Cupples (Illustrator)

Reading level: Ages 9-12

Paperback - 80 pages (September 1997)

Kids Can Pr; ISBN: 1550741136


Science Fair : Developing a Successful and Fun Project

Maxine Haren Iritz

Reading level: Young Adult

Paperback - 89 pages (November 1987)

Tab Books; ISBN: 083062936X


Science Fair Project Index, 1985-1989 for Grades K-8

Cynthia Bishop (Editor), Katherine Ertle (Editor), Karen Zeleznik (Editor)

Hardcover - 555 pages (August 1992)

Scarecrow Pr; ISBN: 0810825554

Description:
Indexes science fair projects and experiments found in 195 books published from 1985 to 1989. Almost all areas of science and many areas of technology are covered in this alphabetical subject index.


Science Fair (Kids in Ms. Colman's Class , No 7)