{"title":"Review: How Come? Every Kid's Science Questions Explained by Kathy Wollard","authors":"K. Pedretti","doi":"10.1525/abt.2015.77.7.12b","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"How Come? Every Kid’s Science Questions Explained . By Kathy Wollard. 2014. Workman. (ISBN 978-0-7611-7978-8). 406 pp. Paperback. $16.95\n\n\n\nDid you ever wonder how birds sleep? Or why we have eyebrows? Or why, when someone in the room yawns, pretty soon everyone is yawning? This new book by Kathy Wollard is aimed at the inquisitive late elementary and middle school population of kids. It’s a great book to both incite curiosity and answer those reoccurring science questions.\n\nWhat is the back story on this creatively titled book? The questions in the book were asked by real kids in Newsday’s “How Come?” column. In 1993, the first How Come? book was published; …","PeriodicalId":50960,"journal":{"name":"American Biology Teacher","volume":"90 1","pages":"555-555"},"PeriodicalIF":0.3000,"publicationDate":"2015-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"American Biology Teacher","FirstCategoryId":"95","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1525/abt.2015.77.7.12b","RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"教育学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"BIOLOGY","Score":null,"Total":0}
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How Come? Every Kid’s Science Questions Explained . By Kathy Wollard. 2014. Workman. (ISBN 978-0-7611-7978-8). 406 pp. Paperback. $16.95
Did you ever wonder how birds sleep? Or why we have eyebrows? Or why, when someone in the room yawns, pretty soon everyone is yawning? This new book by Kathy Wollard is aimed at the inquisitive late elementary and middle school population of kids. It’s a great book to both incite curiosity and answer those reoccurring science questions.
What is the back story on this creatively titled book? The questions in the book were asked by real kids in Newsday’s “How Come?” column. In 1993, the first How Come? book was published; …
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The American Biology Teacher is an award winning and peer-refereed professional journal for K-16 biology teachers. Articles include topics such as modern biology content, biology teaching strategies for both the classroom and laboratory, field activities, and a wide range of assistance for application and professional development. Each issue features reviews of books, classroom technology products, and "Biology Today." Published 9 times a year, the journal also covers the social and ethical implications of biology and ways to incorporate such concerns into instructional programs.