The Science Spell Book

Magical Experiments for Kids

The Science Spell Book
Cara Florance
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NZ$ 34.99
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NZ$ 27.99
Paperback
h235 x 172mm - 224pg
7 Jul 2022 US
International import eta 7-19 days
9781728232522
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Age range 7-10Embrace your inner alchemist and explore the magic of science through amazing experiments you can do at home!Have you ever wished you could cast a real spell with the wave of a magic wand? Have you ever wanted to mix a real color-changing potion? Now kids can perform magical feats with a few simple ingredients and a little help from science. Kids will learn about physics, biology, chemistry, and more through 25 dazzling experiments and activities including:Elixir of Enlightenment-brew a stunning color-changing tea!Chaotic Calling-learn about chaos theory while creating art with a pendulum!Fluorescent Feast-create a meal that glows under a black light!North Divination-make a homemade compass!and more!Written by biochemist Cara Florance, Science Spells is the perfect way to engage kids while teaching them about science. Each experiment includes simple instructions, diagrams to follow along with, and an explanation of the science behind each magical experiment.
This is an appealing resource to encourage children, parents, teachers, and librarians to explore, enjoy, and celebrate -science -- School Library Journal This delightful collection of 30 experiments [showcases] the science behind seemingly magical activities while still embracing the wonder of nature. . . Enchanting fun for kitchen scientists, classroom connections, or library programming -- Booklist Budding scientists who enjoy the lure of magic, potions, spells and sorcery will enjoy tinkering around with an adult in a home or school based laboratory while conducting these unusual experiments -- Youth Services Book Review Wizardry with appeal for those both science-inclined and not -- Kirkus
Cara Florance is a biochemist specializing in catalytic RNA. She has a BS in chemistry from Iona College and PhD in biochemistry from University of Colorado, Boulder. She lives in Boston with her husband and two children. Her little girls inspired her to create Brave the Elements, an online resource for parents to bring science into the home.
Status: Active
ISBN-13: 9781728232522
Published: 7 Jul 2022
Published In: United States
Imprint: Sourcebooks Explore
Publisher: Sourcebooks Inc
Format: Paperback
Height: 235mm
Width: 172mm
Spine: 16mm
Weight: 625g
Pages: 224

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