Not an ordinary mystery book, One Minute Mysteries makes science fun! Each one-minute mystery (solutions included) exercises critical thinking skills while covering earth, space, life, physical, chemical, and general science. A bonus section includes five mysteries from our upcoming title in the series, One Minute Mysteries: Solve 'em with Math! This entertaining and educational book is great for kids, grown-ups, schools, educators, homeschoolers and anyone who loves good mysteries, good science, or both!
Introductions Why I Wrote This Book-Eric 11 Why I Wrote This Book-Natalie 13 Life Science 15 Classified Information 17 Food for Thought 19 Bear Scare 21 The Horse's Fodder 23 Left in the Dark 25 Bugged by an Assignment 27 It's in the Blood 29 Seed of an Idea 31 Shell Game 33 A Question of Identity 35 Turning Over a New Leaf 37 The Pupil and the Pupae 39 A Fishy Solution 41 A Fair Contest 43 Hair Style 45 Earth and Space Science 47 Cloudy on the Concept 49 Shadow of a Doubt 51 Freeze Fall 53 Time for a Change 55 Stars in Their Eyes 57 Rain or Shine 59 Space Ship-Shape 61 Sight at Night 63 In Hot Water 65 Sands of Time 67 Falling Foliage 69 The Best-Laid Planets 71 That Snow Problem 73 Battle of the Bulge 75 Taking Directions 77 Physical and Chemical Science 79 Grass Stained 81 Faded Memory 83 Taken With a Grain of Salt 85 Double Dealing 87 Cabin Fever 89 Pumpkin Patch 91 Thirst for Knowledge 93 Gem Jam 95 Hearing Aide 97 Too Hot to Handle 99 Storm Warning 101 Fingering the Culprit 103 Slow Burn 105 It Works Like Magic 107 Hide and Seek 109 General Science 111 Needing a Lift 113 Water, Water Everywhere 115 Shocking Surprise 117 Stuck With the Mud 119 Valentine Vexation 121 Language Barrier 123 Powerful Argument 125 Nothing to Sneeze At 127 Lights Out 129 Salad Days 131 Bird Watching 133 Raked Over the Coals 135 Picture This 137 Weight Debate 139 Alarming Situation 141 Bonus Section Five More Minutes of Mysteries! 143 Water on the Brain 145 Pointing Out the Facts 147 Thrown a Curve 149 The Long Run 151 Occupational Hazards 153 Discover One Minute Mysteries: 65 Short Mysteries You Solve With Math! 155 Cereal Numbers 157 Jumping Through Hoops 159 Flooring Them 161 Toss-Up 163 Paper Chase 165 Index 167 Photo and Illustration Credits 170 About the Authors 171
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