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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     School Library Journal Review     More Content       More by this author     Becker, Helaine.     Subjects     Monsters -- Juvenile literature.     Monsters in mass media -- Juvenile literature.     Animals, Mythical -- Juvenile literature.     Animals -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.     Curiosities and wonders -- Juvenile literature.     Science -- Juvenile literature.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Becker, Helaine.       by title:      Monster science : co...       by call number:      001.944 B395ms     Search the Web     Becker, Helaine.     Monsters -- Juvenile literature.     Monsters in mass media -- Juvenile literature.     Animals, Mythical -- Juvenile literature.     Animals -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.     Curiosities and wonders -- Juvenile literature.     Science -- Juvenile literature.       MARC Display

Monster science : could monsters survive (and thrive!) in the real world? / written by Helaine Becker ; illustrated by Phil McAndrew. by Becker, Helaine. Kids Can Press, c2016. Call #: 001.944 B395ms Subjects Monsters -- Juvenile literature.   Monsters in mass media -- Juvenile literature.   Animals, Mythical -- Juvenile literature.   Animals -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.   Curiosities and wonders -- Juvenile literature.   Science -- Juvenile literature. ISBN:  9781771380546 Description:  96 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. Notes:  Includes index. Contents:  Frankenstein -- Vampire -- Bigfoot -- Zombie -- Werewolf -- Sea monster. Summary:  In a completely original approach to exploring science, award-winning author Helaine Becker places six different kinds of monsters, Frankenstein, vampires, bigfoot, zombies, werewolves and sea monsters under her microscope to expose the proven scientific principles behind the legends. Helaine Becker places six different kinds of monsters under her microscope to expose the proven scientific principles behind the legends. There's also historical background on each monster, as well as trivia and jokes in sidebars, and quizzes at the end of every chapter for readers to test their knowledge. Becker uses the never-ending appetite for all things monster to engage the imaginations of children and get them excited about science, especially anatomy and biology. This is a book with cross-curricular applications in life, earth and physical sciences, as well as in literature (myths and legends), history and literacy skills. Other authors:  McAndrew, Phil. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Children's Nonfiction 001.944 B395ms Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList J. D. Shatford Memorial Public Library Children's Nonfiction 001.944 B395ms Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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