Summary: Physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking poses enduring scientific questions to teams of non-scientists to test their problem solving skills and summon their inner-genius, covering topics such as time travel, the existence of life on other planets, how the universe came to be, and the origins of life.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by PBS Distribution 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV GENWood, Kevin
Summary: "An unlocked door to a secret science lab would be hard for any student to ignore. But what if you snuck in--and the door locked behind you? In this book, readers need to solve puzzles and find codes throughout the pictures and text in order to escape Science terms and concepts, such as animal classification, the human body, and the pH scale, are described as part of the story."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2023
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 793.73 WOOWood, Kevin
Summary: Imagine you're on your way to visit an artist's studio, excited to see new work. But once you're inside, the door shuts-and locks you in! A frantic note advises you to leave, however, a number of puzzles need to be completed before that's possible. This book is a must-have, with content encouraging a unique combination of problem-solving, critical thinking, and reading comprehension. Art...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2023
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 793.73 WOOWood, Kevin
Summary: "Touring a hacker's hideout might be exciting-if you could get out! Readers of this book have wandered where they shouldn't be and need to use technology knowledge they have and acquire while reading this book to find clues hidden throughout the book. They solve puzzles using technology topics like Boolean logic, binary, and Morse code, as well as critical thinking in order to escape."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2023
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 793.73 WOOEgan, Kate
Summary: Beloved character Flat Stanley is back with a whole new set of friends in a brand-new STEM-focused chapter book series. In this second installment, Flat Stanley and his friends learn all about the scientific method through a heated contest on the playground! Ever since Stanley Lambchop was flattened by a bulletin board, each day brings new adventures! According to Stanley's second grade...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023