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  • Published: 6 July 2022
  • ISBN: 9781728232522
  • Imprint: Sourcebooks Explore
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 224
  • RRP: $29.99

The Science Spell Book




Embrace your inner alchemist and discover the science behind magical experiments! Kids will be spellbound as they explore the magic of physics, biology, and chemistry with common household items

Embrace 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.

  • Published: 6 July 2022
  • ISBN: 9781728232522
  • Imprint: Sourcebooks Explore
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 224
  • RRP: $29.99

About the author

Cara Florance

CARA FLORANCE is a biochemist specializing in catalytic RNA. She has a Bachelor of Science in chemistry from Iona College and a PhD in biochemistry from University of Colorado, Boulder. She lives in North Carolina 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.

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