{"id":26977,"date":"2009-08-26T13:22:22","date_gmt":"2009-08-26T13:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2009\/08\/26\/back-to-school-books-on-scienc\/"},"modified":"2009-08-26T13:22:22","modified_gmt":"2009-08-26T13:22:22","slug":"back-to-school-books-on-scienc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/26\/back-to-school-books-on-scienc\/","title":{"rendered":"Back to school:  Books on science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following may serve well in a home study environment, or for the parent to keep up with what the school kid is doing or for the overachieving youngster to get ahead of the teacher!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<strong>Natural history for the kiddies:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2009\/06\/how_birds_fly_book_review_1.php\">Birds: Nature&#8217;s Magnificent Flying Machine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2009\/07\/two_dinosaur_books_for_the_kid_1.php\">Two dinosaur books<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Math and science for middle schoolers on up:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2007\/12\/new_book_fins_into_limbs_evolu.php\">Fins into Limbs (Evolution, Development)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2009\/04\/the_young_birders_guide_a_bird_1.php\">The Young Birder&#8217;s Guide: A Bird Book for the Middle Schooler<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2008\/09\/x_y_what.php\">Idiot&#8217;s guide to Pre-Algebra<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2008\/11\/black_bodies_and_quantum_cats.php\">Black Bodies and Quantum Cats (physics)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2008\/11\/unmasking_europa.php\">Unmasking Europa<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2009\/04\/learn_physics_at_home.php\">Head First Physics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2008\/06\/home_chemistry_a_new_guide_for.php\">Home Chemistry<\/a> (by a regular commenter on this blog!)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following may serve well in a home study environment, or for the parent to keep up with what the school kid is doing or for the overachieving youngster to get ahead of the teacher!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3998,87],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-717","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26977"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26977\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}