Washoe County Library System

Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in the Far North.

Relates the discovery of magnetism, discusses the principles behind it, and suggests experiments which offer a "hands-on" explanation of how it works.

Provides instructions for science projects and experiments that can be performed as magic tricks and which require materials readily found in the house or neighborhood.

Provides instructions for simple experiments, both indoors and outdoors, using readily available materials, that demonstate scientific facts about the natural world, the human body, and the basic laws of physics.

Explores the physical characteristics, reproduction, habitat, and metamorphosis of tadpoles. Includes hands-on activities.

Examines scientific experiments to help improve your game.

Provides instructions for over 200 experiments in astronomy, biology, chemistry, Earth science, and physics.

They may seem like magic, but these tricks are all based in science you can learn and use.