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Tom Noddy's Bubble Magic.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Noddy, Tom, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Bubble magic
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bubbles--Experiments.
- Bubbles.
- Scientific recreations.
- Experiments.
- Genre:
- Puzzles and games
- Puzzles and games.
- Penn Provenance:
- Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)
- Physical Description:
- 96 pages : illustrations ; 19 x 26 cm
- Other Title:
- Bubble Magic
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pa. : Running Press, 1988.
- Contents:
- Preface: The Bubble Guy
- Introduction
- 1. Tools. Containers; Bubble Juice; Wands; Straws; Light
- 2. Beginning Bubbles. Blowing a Bubble; Aim; Pop! What Breaks Bubbles?; Bouncing a Bubble; Two Wands; The Inside-Out Bubble; Bubbles Inside Bubbles; Good Clean Fun: Homemade Juice; Bathtub Bubbles; Whale-sized Bubbles
- 3. Beyond Round Bubbles. Wiggly Worms; The Bubble Cube; The Carousel; The Jewel
- 4. Cosmic Bubbles. Galactica; The Caterpillar; The Love Bubble
- 5. Fizzix. Water; Soap; Pressure; Angles; Suds; Colors
- 6. A Magic Nation. Eiffel; The Bubble Brat; Mustache; Busking in Berkeley; Rick's Story; Obsession.
- Notes:
- "Inside very little jar are hundreds of world-class bubbles waiting to be born. See how easy it is to create your own bubble magic: A plastic wand, a breath of air and ... presto! Spellbinding bubbles!"--Cover.
- "Cover design by Toby Schmidt. Interior illustration by Judy Newhouse. Cover and interior photographs by Paul Schraub Photography."--Title page verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 95-96).
- Local Notes:
- Running Press Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.
- Running Press copies are "1" printing.
- Running Press copies have 2 ISBNs on back cover: 1 for paperback edition of text and 1 for package edition.
- Running Press copies are paperback edition only.
- ISBN:
- 089471659X
- 9780894716591
- 0894716603
- 9780894716607
- 0894716611
- 9780894716614
- OCLC:
- 19288293
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