It's Not Magic, It's Science!: 50 Science Tricks That Mystify, Dazzle & Astound

Hope Buttitta; Tom LaBaff

ISBN 10: 1579908837 / ISBN 13: 9781579908836

Published by Union Square & Co., 2007

May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1579908837I4N00

Synopsis:

Every child who performs these 50 fabulous feats will feel like a magician?but the magic here is really science at play. Every trick in the book has a sound, easy-to-understand scientific explanation that will stimulate kids’ understanding of basic concepts. Even as they’re having fun, children will wow the crowd by poking a skewer through a balloon without making it pop, or balancing a penny on a coat hanger. Nothing’s cooler than watching a real egg get sucked into a glass bottle, picking up ice without even touching it, or whipping up fizzy and colorful solutions that any mad scientist would prize. Wild optical illusions will boggle the mind and astound the eye.

Synopsis: Every child who performs these 50 fabulous feats will feel like a magician - without realising that the magic here is really science at play! Each trick has a sound, easy-to-understand scientific explanation that will stimulate kids' understanding of basic concepts. Even as they're having fun, they will wow the crowd by poking a skewer through a balloon without making it pop, balancing a penny on a coat hanger, watching a real egg get sucked into a glass bottle, picking up ice without even touching it, or whipping up fizzy and colourful solutions that any mad scientist would prize!

Bibliographic Details

Title: It's Not Magic, It's Science!: 50 Science ...
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
Publication Date: 2007
Binding: Paperback
Illustrator: Lundgren, Orrin
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket