Monster Science The Science Behind Zombies Mummies And Frankenstein S Monster

Author : Joy Lin
Publisher : Wayland
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2022-01-11
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1526313332

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Monster Science: the Science Behind Zombies, Mummies and Frankenstein S Monster by Joy Lin Pdf

The myth-busting Monster Science series explores the science behind the hottest monsters in pop culture.Could electricity really bring Frankenstein's creature to life? Could a zombie even move about without living flesh on its bones? What methods through time have been used to mummify people? Discover whether the scariest monsters could exist when you apply the hard facts of science.Science principles come to life through quirky and humorous explanations paired with illustrations that strike a balance between the right amount of gory and funny.Author Joy Lin, named one of the most inspirational science teachers by TED Ed, has a featured series on their website. She is also a screenwriter, comedian and presents superpower science theories at various Comic Cons and is author of the series Superpower Science.

Author : Joy Lin
Publisher : Gareth Stevens Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2024-07-30
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 153829432X

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The Science Behind Zombies, Mummies, and Frankenstein's Monster by Joy Lin Pdf

Scary stories about zombies searching for brains, humans brought back to life as a monster, and ancient tombs hiding cloth wrapped bodies are the perfect tales to tell around a campfire. But could there be some facts to these haunting stories? Through this exploration of classic myths, young readers discover where these legends first came from. Then, through illustrations of these monsters and science facts related to them, readers will learn what it would look like if these legends were real.

Author : Terry Collins,Agnieszka Biskup,Mark Weakland,Cristian Mallea
Publisher : Graphic Library
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2013-07-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1476504261

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Monster Science by Terry Collins,Agnieszka Biskup,Mark Weakland,Cristian Mallea Pdf

Zombies, werewolves, and vampires may be undead but that doesn't exempt them from the laws of science! Capitalize on kids' fascination with all types of monsters and aliens with this creative, hilarious but absolutely fact filled look at important scientific concepts. Each vignette uses a monster and cool comic book style illustrations to show the hows and whys of science.

Author : Helaine Becker
Publisher : Kids Can Press Ltd
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2016-09-06
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781771380546

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Monster Science by Helaine Becker Pdf

Are monsters really out there in the big, wide world? Frankenstein, vampires, bigfoot, zombies, werewolves, sea monsters — they’re not real, right? But what if they were? How would science explain their existence? In this totally original book, these mythical creatures are put under the microscope, one by one, and the scientific principles that prove or disprove their plausibility are explained. How does electricity work, and can it ever wake the dead? What’s in our blood, and do real-life bloodsuckers exist? Find out what’s true — and what’s just legend! With frightful fun and just enough ick, the scariest monsters on earth will engage kids so thoroughly in the world of science, they’re sure to be screaming for more!

Author : Timothy J. Bradley
Publisher : Teacher Created Materials
Page : 67 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2016-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781493836079

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The Science of Monsters by Timothy J. Bradley Pdf

Explore the "science" behind monsters! Showcasing creatures that continue to frighten and fascinate us, this fascinating book examines imaginary monsters from mythology, movies, comics, and literature. Developed by Timothy Rasinski and Lori Oczkus, and featuring TIME content, this book includes essential text features like an index, captions, glossary, and table of contents. The detailed sidebars, fascinating images, and Dig Deeper section prompt students to connect back to the text and encourage multiple readings. Check It Out! includes suggested resources for further reading. Aligned with state standards, this title features complex content appropriate for students preparing for college and career readiness.

Author : Carlyn Beccia
Publisher : Carolrhoda Books
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2019
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781512449167

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Monstrous by Carlyn Beccia Pdf

Could Dr. Frankenstein's machine ever animate a body? Why should vampires drink from veins and not arteries? What body parts are best for zombies to eat? (It's not brains.) This fascinating encyclopedia of monsters delves into the history and science behind eight legendary creatures, from Bigfoot and the kraken to zombies and more. Find out each monster's origin story and the real-world history that informed it, and then explore the science of each creature in fun and surprising ways. Tips and infographics--including monster anatomy, how to survive a vampire attack, and real-life giant creatures of the deep sea--make this a highly visual and fun-to-browse book.

Author : Meg Hafdahl,Kelly Florence
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2019-10-15
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781510747180

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The Science of Monsters by Meg Hafdahl,Kelly Florence Pdf

A must-have for any fan of horror and fantasy movies—Night of the Living Dead, A Nightmare on Elm Street, The Shining (Stephen King), and so many more! If you love film that scares, and want to believe that zombies, vampires, and other deadly and terrifying creatures could be real, let Meg Hafdahl and Kelly Florence, the women behind the Horror Rewind podcast called “the best horror film podcast out there” by Film Daddy, take you to the world where horror and science meet. How would a zombie really decompose in Night of the Living Dead? Are there instances of shape shifting in nature like in The Wolf Man? What is the science behind the night terrors that inspired the creation of Freddy Krueger? Is there scientific data supporting ghost detection like the tools used in Poltergeist? What is the psychological drive that compels cannibals like Hannibal Lecter? How does modern medicine and therapy differ from what would have been offered to Norman Bates in 1960? How are subliminal messages related to propaganda or brainwashing like in The Ring? What would the scientific explanation be for witches possessing people like in Carrie? Was The Blair Witch Project based on any real or imagined creature that came before?” And so much more! Gothic media moguls Meg Hafdahl and Kelly Florence revisit the films from their childhood to discover the science behind the fear. Join Kelly and Meg as they unravel the medical mysteries and scientific marvels that inspired the creation of famous monsters like Nosferatu, Norman Bates, Dracula, Frankenstein, and many more. An approachable and frightfully fun examination of what goes bump in the night, The Science of Monsters will thrill every horror fan.

Author : Jody Jensen Shaffer,Mark Weakland,Christopher L. Harbo,Anthony Wacholtz,Gervasio
Publisher : Graphic Library
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2013-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1429699329

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Monster Science by Jody Jensen Shaffer,Mark Weakland,Christopher L. Harbo,Anthony Wacholtz,Gervasio Pdf

Zombies, werewolves, and vampires may be undead but that doesn't exempt them from the laws of science! Capitalize on kids' fascination with all types of monsters and aliens with this creative, hilarious but absolutely fact filled look at important scientific concepts. Each vignette uses a monster and cool comic book style illustrations to show the hows and whys of science.

Author : Katie Marsico
Publisher : Lerner Publications ™
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2017-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781512438307

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Undead Monsters by Katie Marsico Pdf

For centuries vampires have been known for sleeping in coffins and using their fangs to drink the blood of their victims. Ancient mummies were said to be cursed to come after the living. The earliest zombies rose from the dead because of curses or evil magic, but more recently are known for coming back to feed on human brains. These undead monsters and others have frightened people throughout history. They have also made their way into the books, movies, and games we love. Are the undead real or imaginary? Dig deep to learn the facts and fiction of undead monsters . . . if you dare!

Author : Terry Rowan
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 166 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2024-07-03
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9781365462108

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Hollywood Monsters & Creepy Things by Terry Rowan Pdf

Author : Joy Lin
Publisher : Wayland
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2022-01-11
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1526313650

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Monster Science: the Science Behind Mermaids, Werewolves and Bigfoot by Joy Lin Pdf

The myth-busting Monster Science series explores the science behind the hottest monsters in pop culture. How would a mermaid breathe underwater, with lungs like a human or gills like a fish? Is more matter created when a human transforms into a wolf in the moonlight? Could Bigfoot be part of human evolution? Discover whether the scariest monsters could exist when you apply the hard facts of science. Perfect for the reluctant scientist in your life - draw them in with the graphic novel feel and spooky details of this series! Science principles come to life through quirky and humorous explanations, paired with illustrations that strike a balance between the right amount of gory and funny. Author Joy Lin, named one of the most inspirational science teachers by TED Ed, has a featured series on their website. She is also a screenwriter and comedian, and presents superpower science theories at various Comic Cons. Joy is also the author of the series Superpower Science.

Author : Marie Pearson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2019-08
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781543571318

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Frankenstein's Monster by Marie Pearson Pdf

The Frankenstein monster was dreamt up over 200 years ago, and the story still haunts people today. Learn more about how this creepy monster was made in a science lab.

Author : Matt Kaplan
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2013-10-08
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781451667998

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The Science of Monsters by Matt Kaplan Pdf

"Previously published as Medusa's gaze and vampire's bite by Scribner"--Title page verso.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2011-07
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1429665831

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Monster Science by Anonim Pdf

Zombies, werewolves, and vampires may be undead but that doesnt exempt them from the laws of science! Capitalize on kids fascination with all types of monsters and aliens with this creative, hilarious but absolutely fact-filled look at important scientific concepts. Each vignette uses a monster and cool comic book style illustrations to show the hows and whys of science.

Author : CAPSTONE PR INC,Mark Weakland,Agnieszka Biskup
Publisher : Graphic Library
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2011-07-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1429673370

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Monster Science by CAPSTONE PR INC,Mark Weakland,Agnieszka Biskup Pdf

In graphic novel format, uses a variety of monsters to explains such science topics as energy, adaptations, atoms, matter, and motion.