“rob collinet”

Here's just the collection to cure a kid's frown and turn him or her into a giggling clown With hundreds of jokes on a wide selection of themes, it's got something to tickle any funny bone. Try crisscrossing some critters: What do you get if you cross a shark with a hyena? "An animal that bites you... More

There's simply no more joyous noise than children's laughter. Featuring hundreds of playful puns, short and snappy teasers, and silly riddles, this collection of bite-size slices of good humor is for provoking that happy sound. The gags are divided into such categories as Mother Nature, Getting Arou... More

These simple, fun experiments in magnetism and electricity will get kids all charged up. Test out a kitchen magnet and watch what it attracts; "light the light" with a fluorescent bulb and a piece of wool; "see" invisible magnetic fields and find the strongest part of the magnet; paste things togeth... More

.,."Easy to duplicate, these experiments] demonstrate the intended principles and encourage critical thinking. The author's style is lighthearted but clear."--"School Library Journal"The force is with us--and these experiments prove it. Whether kids are creating soap-powered fish or sending potato ... More

These totally awesome, kid-friendly experiments teach the scientific basics of light and sound. And they're easy to carry out, using the most ordinary materials found around the house. Just grab a boom box, toilet paper tube, rubber band, or drinking straw to create a little smart magic. And it's fu... More

Did you hear about the cat who ate a ball of yarn? "She had mittens " If laughter is truly the best medicine, then children of all ages are about to get a whole lot healthier. That's because these hundreds of jokes--divided into Games & Groans, Animal Crackers, Crazy Celebrations and other wacky cat... More

What do you get if you cross a pig and a centipede? "Bacon and legs," Who did Dracula marry? "The girl necks door," With hundreds of hysterical riddles to choose from, there's non-stop amusement. Kids will keep dipping into this kooky, crazy collection, just for laughs. The subjects range from "Bugs... More

"Miss Lucy had a steamboat, The steamboat had a bell. Miss Lucy went to Heaven, The steamboat went to-- Hello, Operator, please give me number 9 " "Smelt it, dealt it; denied it, supplied it." "Milk, milk, lemonade, around the corner fudge is made." Who doesn't know "Milk, milk, lemonade..."? Every ... More

So, you think you've got the brain-power to tackle tough logic puzzles? Well, try this extraordinary assortment of challenges, including Mix-and-Match logic puzzles and "Find the Liar" type puzzles. Some puzzles have tables that can be used to deduce relationships between people or items, some use w... More

Every child wants to be a "comeback kid"--and that cherished goal is within reach with these hundreds of smart-alecky answers to the stupid questions youngsters hear at home, in school, or from friends. So what if science class is so dull that it causes students to zone out? There's no need to apolo... More