# Wired Article - "Disturbing Science Books for Kids" **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [February 27, 2012, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wired-article-disturbing-science-books-for-kids/614180 "2012-02-27T20:11:30Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 13\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![VinylTurnip](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/b2d939/32.png) [@VinylTurnip](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VinylTurnip)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2012, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wired-article-disturbing-science-books-for-kids/614180/21 "2012-02-28T19:12:02Z")
_Everyone Bleeds_ ---
**Author:** ![Machine\_Elf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@Machine\_Elf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Machine_Elf)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2012, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wired-article-disturbing-science-books-for-kids/614180/22 "2012-02-28T21:11:51Z")
> [@Crown\_Prince\_of\_Irony](#): > > “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Undisclosed Test Group 1B Liquid” Oddly enough, there is a very well-written (if lengthy) piece of fan-fiction called [Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality,](http://www.fanfiction.net/s/5782108/1/Harry_Potter_and_the_Methods_of_Rationality) in which the protagonist really does poke and prod at all the phenomena he encounters at Hogwarts to thoroughly understand it instead of just taking it all for granted. ---
**Author:** ![Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bosda_di_chi_of_tricor/32/16845_2.png) [@Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bosda_Di_Chi_of_Tricor)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2012, 12:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wired-article-disturbing-science-books-for-kids/614180/23 "2012-02-29T00:17:10Z")
_Unca Oppie’s Big Bomb Day Hooray!_ ---
**Author:** ![YogSothoth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/8edcca/32.png) [@YogSothoth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/YogSothoth)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2012, 12:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wired-article-disturbing-science-books-for-kids/614180/24 "2012-02-29T00:26:28Z")
Nancy Drew and the Mystery of Evolution Curious George and Chimp Attacks, a picture book Old Yeller and Euthanasia Winnie the Pooh and Habitat Loss Tom Sawyer discusses the 2nd Amendment Tales of Mother Goose, a cookbook Rip Van Winkle and the Dangers of Sleep Apnea And one more, in honor of Jan Berenstein The Berenstein Bears visit their cousins, the Polar Bears, and discover the melting of the polar ice caps ---
**Author:** ![Smapti](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smapti/32/17938_2.png) [@Smapti](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smapti)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2012, 12:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wired-article-disturbing-science-books-for-kids/614180/25 "2012-02-29T00:35:26Z")
Hide and Seek With Dr. Heisenberg Oh, The Places You’ll Skype Green Eggs and Ham (A ConAgra product) Horton Hears a Higgs Boson Where’s Waldo? - A Child’s Introduction to Alzheimer’s Harry Potter and the Amazing Randi ---
**Author:** ![Shirley\_Ujest](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/45deac/32.png) [@Shirley\_Ujest](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shirley_Ujest)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2012, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wired-article-disturbing-science-books-for-kids/614180/26 "2012-02-29T19:45:38Z")
Are you there God? It’s me Margeret off my meds. ---
**Author:** ![Scumpup](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ce73a5/32.png) [@Scumpup](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scumpup)\ **Post date:** [February 29, 2012, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wired-article-disturbing-science-books-for-kids/614180/27 "2012-02-29T20:01:11Z")
The Princess and the Pithed Frog. ---
**Author:** ![cwthree](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9de0a6/32.png) [@cwthree](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cwthree)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2012, 2:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wired-article-disturbing-science-books-for-kids/614180/28 "2012-03-01T02:42:05Z")
The Red Pony (Equine Management and Surgery for the Nonprofessional) ---
**Author:** ![zoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/zoid/32/336_2.png) [@zoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/zoid)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2012, 2:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wired-article-disturbing-science-books-for-kids/614180/29 "2012-03-01T02:56:36Z")
CELL DIVISION: BINARY FISSION AND MITOSIS - a Pop-up book. ---
**Author:** ![MsRobyn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/90ced4/32.png) [@MsRobyn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MsRobyn)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2012, 3:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wired-article-disturbing-science-books-for-kids/614180/30 "2012-03-01T03:41:02Z")
_Aspirin and You: The Filthy Whore’s Guide to Reproductive Health_. ---
**Author:** ![Crown\_Prince\_of\_Irony](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ed655f/32.png) [@Crown\_Prince\_of\_Irony](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crown_Prince_of_Irony)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2012, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wired-article-disturbing-science-books-for-kids/614180/31 "2012-03-01T17:14:13Z")
_Horton Hears a WHO Seminar on Syphilis Outbreaks_ _The Little Prints: CSI for Tots_ _Aesop’s Tables: Moral Lessons, plus Accounting for Kids!_ ---
**Author:** ![Crown\_Prince\_of\_Irony](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ed655f/32.png) [@Crown\_Prince\_of\_Irony](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crown_Prince_of_Irony)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2012, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wired-article-disturbing-science-books-for-kids/614180/32 "2012-03-01T17:16:41Z")
> [@Zebra](#): > > Online Encyclopedia Brown [raises hand] Ooh ooh, can I suggest a refinement? _Wikipedia Brown_ ---
**Author:** ![Scumpup](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ce73a5/32.png) [@Scumpup](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scumpup)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2012, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wired-article-disturbing-science-books-for-kids/614180/33 "2012-03-01T17:18:49Z")
_Johnny Cremains - A Child’s First Book of Alternative Funerary Practices_ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wired-article-disturbing-science-books-for-kids/614180.md?page=1)