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Product Description This book set includes: One Minute Mysteries: 65 Short Mysteries You Solve With Science! Not your ordinary mystery book, One Minute Mysteries makes science fun! Each story, just one minute long, challenges your knowledge in earth, space, life, physical, chemical, and general science. No tools or special equipment required, all you need is a willingness to have fun. This entertaining and educational book is great for kids, grown-ups, educators, and anyone who loves good mysteries, good science, or both! One Minute Mysteries: 65 Short Mysteries You Solve With Math! Crack open this book to sharpen your logic and reasoning skills. These literature-based math mysteries take just one minute to read. The brainteasers are entertaining, but even better, their real-world connections help kids see math concepts and quandaries as approachable, learnable, and solvable. A fun way to develop deductive reasoning skills and discover the joys of math! One Minute Mysteries: 65 MORE Short Mysteries You Solve With Science! The mysteries are back! 65 MORE Short Mysteries You Solve With Science continues the fun. Each story takes just one minute to read, but they have a clever twist--you have to tap into your critical thinking skills to solve them. Challenge your science knowledge in this fun and engaging book. These brainteasers will keep you engaged and eager to learn more! 101 Things Everyone Should Know About Science Why do you see lightning before you hear thunder? What keeps the planets orbiting around the sun? What metal is a liquid at room temperature? Science affects everything--yet so many of us wish we understood it better. Using an accessible question-and-answer approach, key concepts in biology, chemistry, physics, earth, and general science are explored and demystified in this award-winning book. An engaging and fun way to better your understanding of how science surrounds us every day. 101 Things Everyone Should Know About Math Do you excel in math? Do you struggle with it? If the answer is Yes, this book is for you! These math questions show you that math is everywhere--and knowing how to tackle it is useful...and fun. With entertaining connections to popular culture, sports, hobbies, science, and careers, the challenges are intriguing and insightful (plus you don't need a calculator or paper to solve them). Open this book and discover the fascinating world of math! Review These books are some of the most engaging nonfiction books I have ever read! They correlate so well with our science curriculum and the Common Core State Standards. The reason we love them is because they have real-world applications. With Mississippi adopting the new Common Core State Standards, using nonfiction texts is very important. Science, Naturally!’s books are an excellent asset to our teachers' resource libraries! -- Sonya Smith, Science Coordinator, ATOMS2XP (Advancing Teachers of Middle School Science) and IMPACT2 (In-depth Mathematical Practices and Content Teacher Training), Miss. State, MS Encouraging critical thinking skills, it teaches children to think quickly and scientifically. One Minute Mysteries: 65 Short Mysteries You Solve With Science! is a highly recommended purchase for science teachers who want to introduce a bit of extra fun into the classroom. -- Willis M. Buhle, Reviewer, Buhle's Bookshelf Few things zap the fun out of math quicker than a worksheet full of numbers. The mysteries in 65 Short Mysteries You Solve With Math! are word problems that stress cross-curricular reading comprehension, Core Curriculum focused real-world application and a hint of out-of-the-box thinking. They engage students and make math fun! Many kids equate math with drudgery, but this book skillfully meshes humor and excitement with challenging problems. While kids have fun and solve the mysteries, they actually develop important deductive reasoning skills that they will use throughout their lives. One Minute