Science is Magic
Amaze your Friends with Spectacular Science Experiments
$32.99
- Hardcover
96 pages
- Release Date
19 March 2019
Summary
Amaze your friends with spectacular science experiments
Learn how to perform magic tricks and illusions using simple science experiments in this children’s activity book for kids aged 7-9. Join science presenter Steve Mould, #1 bestselling author of How to be a Scientist, to find out the secrets behind amazing magic tricks. Learn how to bend water with a balloon, make a glass beaker disappear in oil, and wow your friends with levitating tinsel!
Each magic trick is explained us…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241358269 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0241358264 |
| Author: | Steve Mould |
| Publisher: | Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
| Imprint: | DK Children |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 19 March 2019 |
| Weight: | 641g |
| Dimensions: | 283mm x 223mm x 12mm |
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Critics Review
Mould, who has penned a raft of well-loved titles, such as How to Be A Scientist and The
Bacteria Book, has once again pulled off one of the best tricks of all - making science fun
and easily accessible.
A unique insight into how ‘magic’ tricks work, and the scientific explanations and step by step guides are well written and clear. There’s loads of content and activities to try; a firm favourite in the CS Reading Corner! * Creative Steps *
Contained within these pages is an assortment of kid-friendly tricks guaranteed to make you
rub your eyes in wonder.
Science is Magic has the perfect balance of try-at-home tricks and science explainers, looking at the weird and wonderful in nature and the science behind some of the best known illusions. * Woman’s Way *
About The Author
Steve Mould
Steve Mould is a science presenter and comedian with a physics degree from the University of Oxford. He appears as the science expert on British television shows such as The One Show, Blue Peter, and The Alan Titchmarsh Show. He has a YouTube channel with more than 138,000 subscribers, and his videos regularly achieve hits in the hundreds of thousands. One of these videos (about “self siphoning beads”) went viral worldwide, gaining more than 1.7 million hits and being mentioned in the New York Times and on the BBC. Scientists later discovered why it performed in the mysterious way it did and dubbed it “The Mould Effect”. In addition to this he presents a radio show on BBC Radio 4 and is part of a live comedy/science trio called Festival of the Spoken Nerd who performs at festivals and events.
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