The Wizard’s Guide to Magical Experiments: 40 Science Experiments To Try At Home (Hardcover)

The Wizard”s Guides to Magical Experimentssparkswonder and curiosity with 40 engaging real-life science experiments forwizards-in-training to try at home.

Welcome to the Touchwood Academy of Magical Thinking, where magical abilitiesare a must.

Kids will discover the thrill ofthe real-life magic ofchemistrywith hands-on experiments from the creator of the bestselling Ology books, A.J.Wood. As a “First Class Wizard,” Wood guides wizards-in-trainingthrough dozens of magic tricks and spells that are actually wow-inducingage-appropriate science experiments.

Mini-booklets and fold-out activities on every page add to the excitement anddiscovery, covering topics such as:
– what is the world made of?
– experiments with water
– magical matter
– magical mixtures
– the importance of energy
– experiments with air
– experiments with salt
– the magic of crystals
– the acid test
– experiments with vinegar
– reactions and transformations
– kitchen alchemy

Young wizards will stop water from freezing, make endothermic ice cream, createa color-changing potion, discover the magic of crystals and more. At the end ofthe book, children will earn a certificate that grants them the title of NoviceWizard.

Experiments in this book: Make Water Bend Move Water to Your Command MakeYour Own Magic Bugs Walk on Water Rainbow Eggs Magic Colour Wheel Make aMagical Ice Tower Stop Water from Freezing Send a Magic Message OilFireworks Liquid Layers Air Is There Make Money Talk Watch Water Rise Make Your Own Exothermic Energy Make Endothermic Ice Cream Make a MagicLava Lamp Make a Message in Crystal Ink Make Your Own Stalactite Make aSalt Crystal Make a Sugar Crystal Make a Colour Changing Potion MakeInvisible Ink Make an Eggshell Disappear Make a Rubber Bone DancingPopcorn Make Your Own Compounds Flour Glue Cauldron Pop a Balloon byMagic Make a Reaction Rocket Moon Batter Reaction Bread Magic Lemonade Crystal Lollipop … and more!

About the Author

Amanda Wood was the founding Editor and Publisher of Templarfor more than 30 years. In her time there, she published and nurtured numerousGreenaway winners and edited and created groundbreaking series such as TheOlogies, which has sold over 19 million-copies worldwide. Today she writes andruns her own small press from her home in Surrey.

Jo Rioux is an author, illustrator and life-long space cadet who flies by theseat of her rocket pants. Since graduating Sheridan College in illustration,she has illustrated picture books and novels, but her favourite medium remainscomics. Jo’s debut graphic novel Cat’s Cradle went on to win the 2012 JoeShuster award for best comic for kids and has recently been picked up forre-release by First Second Books. Jo lives in the tiny village of Carp, Canada.