Looking for recommendations for a science experiment book suitable for an 8 year old. When I was a kid, I had a copy of “Mr. Wizard’s Supermarket Science” that I loved, but unfortunately it’s out of print. Any suggestions?
posted on May 19, 2008 - 11 answers
Childrens' book filter: I'm looking for a story about a mole, in which he tries to escape from a digging machine. [more inside]
posted on Dec 23, 2007 - 3 answers 
Whats the wonderfully illustrated childrens storybook about a little yellow three eyed/eared alien rabbit who has lost his/her parents on Earth? [more inside]
posted on Dec 18, 2007 - 1 answers
Help me find a specific childrens book that shows illustrations of different professionals (fireman with his hose, doctor with his stethoscope, etc.) which depicts a "Salesman" in a cheesy checkered suit. [more inside]
posted on Jul 18, 2007 - 4 answers
Help me find a series of illustrated children's hardcover books from the 70s/80s about the upcoming technologies of "The Future" [more inside]
posted on Jul 10, 2007 - 11 answers
Marcovaldo, Old Man and the Sea, Catcher in the Rye, House on Mango Street. What are some other adult books that precocious middle schoolers might enjoy? [more inside]
posted on Jun 20, 2007 - 61 answers
I need help finding a (British?) children's book from the mid 1980's. It was an introduction to colour theory under the guise of a storybook. It had great transparent plastic pages that you could overlay to see the effects of subtractive colour spaces. I don't remember what the story was about, but there were lots of balloons. [more inside]
posted on Oct 5, 2006 - 2 answers
I'm trying to remember a book from my childhood. Shipwreck, tragedy, dead girl... [more inside]
posted on Aug 25, 2006 - 6 answers
What is the title of a children's book about a large family of mice, all of whose names are derived from numbers? [more inside]
posted on May 9, 2006 - 5 answers
Help me find a children's book about a monster under the bed who doesn't like smelly socks. [more inside]
posted on Nov 3, 2005 - 7 answers
