What's the Matter in Mr. Whisker's Room? by Michael Elsohn Ross; Illustrated by Paul Meisel
	List Price:   $7.99 Unit Price:   $6.39 You Save:   $1.60 (20%) ISBN-10:   0763635669 ISBN-13:   9780763635664 Publisher:   Random House PS [IN]; Candlewick Press Category:   Science Books, Picture Books Pub. Date:   August 2007 Pages:   48 Format:   Paperback Ages:   6 to 10 Grades:   1 to 5
Awards
2007  Arizona Young Reader's Award  Nominee/Honoree  2004  Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award  Nominee/Honoree  2007  Great Stone Face Children's Book Award  Nominee/Honoree
Subjects
SCIENCE_EXPERIMENTS_JUVENILE LITERATURE
Description/Notes
Using seven science stations, Mr. Whiskers the science teacher encourages the kids in his class to use all their senses to make observations and draw conclusions. Includes instructions for seven easy science experiments. Full color. 'Oh, to be a kid in Mr. Whiskers primary science classes! The next best thing is doing hands-on explorations at school or at home with this guide.' KIRKUS REVIEWS Mr. Whiskers, the teacher, has that wild look in his eyes again. Thats the look that means, Get ready for hands-on science! This time the subject matter is . . . matter. Using seven science stations, Mr. Whiskers encourages his kids to use all their senses to make observations and draw conclusions. Everyones a scientist in Mr. Whiskers class, where hands-on mini-experiments lead to Big Ideas and promote an ongoing passion for independent, open-ended discovery.