Time for Kids Book of How All About Survival

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TIME For Kids The Book of How: All About Survival presents kids 8-12 years old with answers to the kinds of intriguing questions that appeal to their sense of curiosity. Colorful graphics, spectacular photos and clear, engaging diagrams will help answer questions such as: How do you stay safe in a hurricane? How do you stay safe in a fire? How does a search dog find a missing person? And many more.

TIME For Kids goes beyond just answering the question, and engages kids with hands-on activities at the end of each chapter that bring life to a topic or idea they just read about. The Book of How: All About Survival is a must-have book to satisfy the most curious of kids.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

• Chapter 1 Be Prepared
• How to Stay Safe in a Hurricane (p. 4)
• How to Stay Safe in a Storm (p. 6)
• How to Stay Safe During an Earthquake (p. 8)
• How to Stay Safe in a Fire (p. 10)
• How to Stay Safe During a Tornado (p. 12)
• How Does a Search Dog Find a Missing Person? (p. 14)
• How to Make a Compass (p. 16)
• How to Make a Survival Kit (p. 18)
• Chapter 2 Going Green
• How Are Computers9 and Other Electronics Recycled? (p. 20)
• How Can You Make Your House Greener? (p. 22)
• How Do Wind Turbines Make Electricity? (p. 24)
• How to Make Your Own Landfill (p. 26)
• How to Make Recycled Paper (p. 28)
• Chapter 3 Home Tech
• How Does a Microwave Oven Cook Food? (p. 30)
• How Does a Lock Work? (p. 32)
• How Does a Zipper Zip? (p. 34)
• How Does a Refrigerator Keep Food Cold? (p. 36)
• How Can a Virus Make Your Computer Sick? (p. 38)
• How Does Wi-Fi Connect to the Internet? (p. 40)
• How to Make Your Own Camera (p. 42)
• Glossary (p. 44)
• Photo Credits (p. 46)
• Index (p. 47)