Fire Bubbles and Exploding Toothpaste: More Unforgettable Experiments That Make Science Fun - Softcover

Spangler, Steve

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1608321894 ISBN 13: 9781608321896

Publisher: Greenleaf Book Group LLC, 2011

Synopsis

Parents and children who enjoyed the entertaining science in "Naked Eggs & Flying Potatoes" will love this spectacular second volume of thrilling home experiments. Features: Easy experiments for the whole family. From the creator of the viral Internet sensation the Mentos Soda Geyser comes a second collection of astounding scientific experiments and demonstrations that will educate and entertain investigators of all ages. From Floating Bowling Balls to the Tea Bag Rocket, these experiments will turn readers on to life's small wonders; Primarily uses household items. The author transforms the ordinary into amazing as he makes everyday items ooze, bubble, fizz, bounce, and smoke. These easy and inexpensive experiments reveal the secrets of science in unexpected ways; Abundant four-color illustrations. Over two hundred photographs accompany the step-by-step instructions, along with simple explanations that uncover the how-to and why for each activity; Created by an established science celebrity. The author has earned his credentials as a science author, teacher, professional speaker, toy designer, and an Emmy Award-winning television personality. His first volume of experiments -- "Naked Eggs and Flying Potatoes" -- enjoyed retail success and was featured on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. He has established a powerful commercial online presence and has spawned more than 1,000 YouTube videos.

About this title

About the Author

Steve Spangler is the director of the National Hands-On Science Institute and the founder and CEO of Be Amazing Toys. Over the last 10 years, Steve has made more than 240 network television appearances and his eye-catching science demonstrations and kid-focused activities have earned him an Emmy as the science host for NBC. He lives in Denver, Colorado.

Edition details

• Publisher: Greenleaf Book Group LLC
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1608321894
• ISBN 13: 9781608321896
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160