Science Magic Tricks

Science Magic Tricks

Author: Nathan Shalit

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1998-01-01

Total Pages: 127

ISBN-13: 0486400425

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Dozens of scientific "magic tricks" based in mathematics, chemistry, optical illusion, paper cutting, and magnetism.


Science is Magic

Science is Magic

Author: Steve Mould

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2019-03-05

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 1465487859

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Packed with over 40 magical science tricks for kids using simple experiments! Join comedian and author Steve Mould, #1 bestselling author of How to be a Scientist, and learn the secrets behind some of the most famous magic tricks and illusions (and learn some of your own). Learn how to bend water with a balloon, turn water into juice, make a glass beaker disappear in oil, and wow your friends with levitating tinsel! Packed with optical illusions, pranks, and fun facts, this ebook is a must-have for any aspiring scientist or magician (the two aren't as different as you might think)! Each trick is explained using step-by-step photographs, and the science behind each one is showcased clearly and simply. Sprinkled throughout the ebook are profiles of famous magicians and illusionists, such as Harry Houdini and David Blaine, and stories of how they used science to create their most famous tricks. Science is Magic is the perfect addition to any family bookshelf or classroom, putting a fresh spin on science for kids. What's fantastic about this kids’ activity ebook is that many of the magic tricks or experiments are something you learn to perform on a friend and require practice. Thus, (the genius bit) it’s not something kids will just do once and then turn the page. Think Magic Is Just An Illusion? Think again! Discover science - REAL magic at your fingertips. Learn some amazing experiments to wow your friends, find out how magicians use science in their most famous tricks, and discover the magic of the world around you. Packed with activities for kids from magic tricks to optical illusions, and peppered with fascinating facts, this educational ebook is a must-have for scientists and magicians alike. Added bonus, each ‘trick’ or experiment in the ebook uses simple items that can be grabbed from home or a hardware store. Get ready to wow your friends with some cool science-backed magic like: - Magnetic fingers - Reading minds - Color changing potion - Guess the coin - Floating ping pong ball and much more! Add other fun-filled Steve Mould titles in the DK collection to your bookshelves, like How To Be A Scientist and The Bacteria Book.


Martin Gardner's Science Magic

Martin Gardner's Science Magic

Author: Martin Gardner

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-09-19

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 0486152901

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Fun and fascinating, 89 simple magic tricks will teach both children and adults the scientific principles behind electricity, magnetism, sound, gravity, water, and more. Only basic everyday items are needed. Includes 89 black-and-white illustrations.


Magic Tricks with Science

Magic Tricks with Science

Author: Samantha Bell

Publisher: Child's World

Published: 2013-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781623235598

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Teaches readers how use simple scientific concepts to do several easy magic tricks, including ordering an egg to float and making a handkerchief waterproof.


Science Magic Tricks for Kids

Science Magic Tricks for Kids

Author: Kathy Gendreau

Publisher: Z Kids

Published: 2023-10-17

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 0593689968

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Is it magic? Or is it science? Amaze family and friends with these 50 science experiments designed to work as magic tricks! Make a flame jump from candle to candle, create a cloud in a bottle, and keep water from pouring out of an upside-down container in this exciting science book for kids! Young magicians will thrill to these age-appropriate tricks—and gain confidence in their scientific knowledge and abilities at the same time. Science Magic Tricks for Kids features: 50 magic tricks based on science for kids ages 8−12 using common household materials A new way of learning science, with clear explanations of the scientific principles behind the magic Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions and a helpful photo for every trick Detailed directions for putting on a spectacular magic show “Ask the Audience” questions that help kids involve their audience (and learn the science before the performance) “Run with It!” sections that suggest ways to try each trick with different materials and instructions: How will the results of the trick change? Written by the owner and founder of STEAMboat Studio, a children’s education center dedicated to bringing fun, hands-on, STEAM-focused learning experiences to students of all ages, Science Magic Tricks for Kids is the perfect science book for budding scientists and magicians.


Mental Magic

Mental Magic

Author: Martin Gardner

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2010-01-14

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 048647495X

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Offers a collection of math tricks using the magic of numbers in which the marvelous Professor Picanumba can seemingly predict random events in dozens of numerical exercises, along with answers at the end


It's Not Magic, It's Science!

It's Not Magic, It's Science!

Author: Hope Buttitta

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 86

ISBN-13: 9781579908836

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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.


Easy Magic Tricks

Easy Magic Tricks

Author: Joseph Leeming

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2008-05-19

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 0486455556

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Using only common household items — handkerchiefs, string, playing cards, coins, thimbles — the 127 magic acts in this fully illustrated guide will help young novices amaze family and friends.


Easy-to-Do Magic Tricks for Children

Easy-to-Do Magic Tricks for Children

Author: Karl Fulves

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1993-06-23

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 0486276139

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Text and diagrams explain easy-to-do magic tricks which utilize common objects such as coins, rubber bands, and string.


The Everything Kids' Magical Science Experiments Book

The Everything Kids' Magical Science Experiments Book

Author: Tim Robinson

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2007-10

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 159869426X

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Contains over fifty science experiments that double as magic tricks, discussing the concepts behind each one and presenting "questions for the scientist," along with thirty puzzles.