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160 pp.
| Sterling |
March, 1999 |
TradeISBN 0-8069-9821-0$$17.95
(3)
4-6
Illustrated by
Catherine Leary.
DiSpezio provides a useful and interesting collection of experiments demonstrating inertia, buoyancy, center of gravity examples, molecular forces (surface tension, etc.), and air pressure. Safety-conscious cautions are carefully detailed, and simple, cartoonlike sketches accompany each experiment. Occasional ambiguities in the instructions or explanations do not present major problems. Ind.