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Description
Experiments with Light is a nonfiction book that introduces the basic properties of light, such as reflection, refraction, and color, for young readers in grades K-3. The book contains nine simple, step-by-step experiments that demonstrate these concepts using everyday materials, allowing children to observe how light behaves in different situations. Written at a reading level of 4.5, it is part of the A True Book series and includes a glossary and illustrations to support early elementary students.
Quick Summary
Nine mind-blowing light experiments turn ordinary science into something kids can see, touch, and wow their friends with. From making rainbows appear to discovering how mirrors work, each activity feels like a magic trick that secretly teaches real physics. If your kid loves the hands-on fun of "National Geographic Kids" experiments or enjoys science activities as much as a backyard scientist, this book is their next obsession. Perfect for kindergarten through third graders who ask "why?" about everything and love anything they can experiment with.