Uncle Johnβs Bathroom Reader Plunges into the Universe is your anecdote to boring science textbooks. Uncle John and his loony lab partners will take you back to the Big Bang and forward to the distant future. Youβll see the science in everything around (and inside) you, and learn the truth about the most egregious science myths (such asβyou canβt βsweat like a pigβ because pigs donβt sweat). How many amazing facts await your visual cortex in these 494 pages made up of atoms (print version) or bits and bytes (e-book)? As Carl Sagan would have said, βBillions and Billions!β So put on your thinking cap and check out:
Β·Β Β Β Β Β Pluto denied
Β·Β Β Β Β Β Kitchen chemistry
Β·Β Β Β Β Β Football gets physics-al
Β·Β Β Β Β Β Planet Earthβs sudden hot flashes
Β·Β Β Β Β Β Foodβs incredible journeyΒ .Β .Β .through you
Β·Β Β Β Β Β The science of surfing, skating, and snowboarding
Β·Β Β Β Β Β How they plugged the hole in the ozone layer
Β·Β Β Β Β Β How βdefenselessβ animals stay alive
Β·Β Β Β Β Β Sci-fi thatβs more fi than sci
Β·Β Β Β Β Β Ancient astronomers
Β·Β Β Β Β Β Know your clouds
And much, much more