Foreword for caregivers -- How to use this book -- What to keep in your cupboard -- Infusions -- Elixir of enlightenment -- Masked message -- Spectral breath -- color inversion spell -- Sanguine energy -- Transfigured fare -- Illuminated -- Spellbound circuit -- Magic wand -- Fluorescent feast -- Astral invocation -- Extinguishing effervescence -- Glowing gauntlets -- Sorcery -- The oracle -- Rune stones -- Planet portal -- Chaotic calling -- North divination -- Magnetic manifestation -- Alchemy -- Starch transmogrification -- Forge of the microbes -- Aquafaba ascension -- Primal pigments -- Magical manna -- Sorcerer's stone -- Mimicry -- Arachnid revivification -- Forest nymph conjuring -- Dance of the druids -- Biomineralization -- Mercurial larva -- Bewitching blossoms.
Summary:
"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. 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. Experiments include: Elixir of Enlightenment: Brew a stunning color-changing tea Sanguine Energy: Use electricity to draw a picture Fluorescent Feast: Create a meal that glows under a black light Magic Wand: Build your very own wand that lights up when you grasp it And more!"-- Provided by publisher.
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