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Frightening Light: AND Sounds Dreadful

by Nick Arnold   |  Ages 9-12
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Appeal: Entertaining science

Recommendation: Frightening Light: AND Sounds Dreadful is a great read for anyone who wants to learn about science in an entertaining way. The book provides illuminating facts about natural phenomena such as eclipses and explores the science behind everyday experiences like flatulence and nosebleeds. The book's uniquely entertaining approach to science makes it a great choice for anyone who wants to learn something new while having fun.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Frightening Light: AND Sounds Dreadful

by Nick Arnold   |  Ages 9-12
$4.90 Now $3.90 Save 20%
Compare to estimated retail price: S$72.63  

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ISBN: 9780439992329
Authors: Nick Arnold
Publisher: Hippo/Scholastic
Date of Publication: 2001-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Educational
Related Topics: Science & Nature
Goodreads rating: 3.67
(rated by 9 readers)

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Science with TWICE the squishy bits! Want to know...*why farts are so noisy? *what stops your eyeballs from falling out? FRIGHTENING LIGHT puts some illuminating facts under the spotlight. Discover how eclipses turn day into night and why rattlesnakes could still find you in the dark. SOUNDS DREADFUL will leave you shouting for more! Find out how sound waves make your ear drums tremble and why you might get a nose bleed listening to church bells!
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This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.

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We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.

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This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

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Appeal: Entertaining science

Recommendation: Frightening Light: AND Sounds Dreadful is a great read for anyone who wants to learn about science in an entertaining way. The book provides illuminating facts about natural phenomena such as eclipses and explores the science behind everyday experiences like flatulence and nosebleeds. The book's uniquely entertaining approach to science makes it a great choice for anyone who wants to learn something new while having fun.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.