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Good Housekeeping The Little Lab: Fantastic Science for Kids

Curious readers ages 4 to 7 will go on a science adventure with 22 STEAM-based experiments and hundreds of incredible and fun scientific facts

Attention all budding scientists: the Little Lab is open!

Discover the wonders of science in exciting experiments that kids can do at home with easy-to-find materials. Whether they’re blowing bubbles to spot rainbows, rubbing balloons to make static electricity, or launching pom-pom balls to understand the laws of motion, young scientists will be engrossed by memorable, hands-on, science and fun!

Each experiment includes:
Intros that preview the experiment and ask kids to make a prediction Eye-catching and helpful how-to photos Detailed supply list to streamline preparation Easy-to-follow steps that adults and kids can follow together What Happened? summaries to explain the science behind the fun in age-appropriate language The Little Lab puts STEAM in the spotlight with fun did-you-know facts and activities on every page! Plus, young readers will join the experts in the Good Housekeeping Institute as they share the secrets to thinking like a scientist. Are you ready to tap into your superpowers of logic and deduction? Let’s go!

From the Publisher

Disocver the wonders of science!Disocver the wonders of science!

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Fantastic Science for Kids!

It’s time to start experimenting! With 22 easy hands-on projects and step-by-step instructions, curious young scientists will turn their homes into an exciting little lab!

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Food Science

Sniff, chomp, (and even burp!) your way through super-cool experiments like microwaving marshmallows and making food change colors!

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Water Works

Why do some objects sink and others float? How do bubbles turn into rainbows? Turn on the faucet and splash into a world of discovery!

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Power Up!

Energy revs up our lives, and you’ll get to harness its power when you build a solar oven that can cook food, launch pom pom balls high into the air, and find hidden colors in the sun’s rays.

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Outdoor Science

Whether you’re playing ball with friends or digging up dirt in the garden, science is all around you. Step into nature to make your own rain, predict the weather, and help flowers bloom!

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Slime & Grime

Warning: these experiments might get a little stinky, gooey, yucky, or mucky, but will be a ton of fun! Test the best ways to de-stink smelly shoes (pee-yew!) or clean up grubby coins.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Hearst Home Kids
Publication date ‏ : ‎ June 13, 2023
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 144 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1950785920
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1950785926
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.41 pounds
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 4 – 8 years
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.44 x 0.6 x 9.31 inches
Grade level ‏ : ‎ Preschool – 3
Best Sellers Rank: #215,591 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #165 in Children’s Science Experiment Books #228 in Children’s How Things Work Books (Books) #6,178 in Children’s Activity Books (Books)
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The The Sticky, Stinky Science Book

Science isn’t dry and boring — it’s oozing with curiosity, dripping with fun and exploding with imagination! Filled with cool, crazy and downright gross science experiments to try at home, kids can find out first-hand how to make two different types of gloopy slime, take the shell off a raw egg without breaking it, grow soap to twice its size and much more. Experiments are alternated with single-page factual entries about crazy and gross science in the real world. Astonishing photos and delightfully gross illustrations fill this collection of simple-yet-wacky science experiments to try out at home. From gloopy slime to exploding volcanoes, this book is for budding scientists who aren’t afraid to get their hands sticky or to sniff something stinky!

Publisher ‏ : ‎ words & pictures
Publication date ‏ : ‎ October 9, 2018
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 64 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1682973999
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1682973998
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1 pounds
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 7 – 12 years
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8 x 0.5 x 10.13 inches
Grade level ‏ : ‎ 2 – 7
Lexile measure ‏ : ‎ 780L
Best Sellers Rank: #5,451,245 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #791 in Children’s Chemistry Books (Books) #1,881 in Children’s Science Experiment Books #3,231 in Children’s Biology Books (Books)
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Little Learning Labs: Kitchen Science for Kids, abridged paperback edition: 26 Fun, Family-Friendly Experiments for Fun Around the House; Activities … Learners (Volume 3) (Little Learning Labs, 3)

Cook up some science at home with Little Learning Labs: Kitchen Science for Kids. Conduct physics, chemistry, and biology experiments with tools and ingredients found in any kitchen.

The home provides an environment for freedom, creativity and invention—all important elements for great science. And you would never have guessed that science can be as easy as baking. It’s simple, inexpensive, and fun to whip up amazing science experiments like straw rockets, green slime, and paper bag volcanoes using everyday ingredients.

In this abridged, paperback edition of Kitchen Science Lab for Kids, Little Learning Labs: Kitchen Science for Kids offers 26 fun science activities for families to do together. The experiments can be used as individual projects, for parties, or as educational activities for groups (perfect for Girl Scout Brownies looking to earn their Home Scientist badges). Many of the experiments are both safe enough for children as young as toddlers and exciting for older kids—fun for the whole family!

The popular Little Learning Labs series (based on the larger format Lab for Kids series) features a growing list of books that share hands-on activities and projects on a wide host of topics, including art, astronomy, geology, math, and even bugs—all authored by established experts in their fields. Each lab contains a complete materials list, clear step-by-step photographs of the process, as well as finished samples. The activities are open-ended, designed to be explored over and over, often with different results. Geared toward being taught or guided by adults, they are enriching for a range of ages and skill levels. Gain firsthand knowledge on your favorite topic with Little Learning Labs.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Quarry Books
Publication date ‏ : ‎ October 2, 2018
Edition ‏ : ‎ Abridged
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 80 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1631595628
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1631595622
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.31 pounds
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 6 – 10 years
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.63 x 0.38 x 7.63 inches
Grade level ‏ : ‎ 1 – 5
Lexile measure ‏ : ‎ IG1050L
Best Sellers Rank: #3,344,519 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #498 in Children’s Chemistry Books (Books) #1,286 in Children’s Science Experiment Books #3,389 in Children’s Craft & Hobby Books (Books)
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The Silly Science Twins: Super Slime Time

Join Tycho and Lisa Brightwell, the Silly Science Twins, on their gooey adventure in Super Slime Time! With fun experiments and laugh-out-loud moments, this book is perfect for curious kids, bonding time with parents, and engaging classroom activities.
Discover:Simple science experimentsObserving and describing materialUnderstanding states of matterLearning cause and effect

ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0D79M5V4D
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Independently published
Publication date ‏ : ‎ June 15, 2024
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 24 pages
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 979-8328533881
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.72 ounces
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 3 – 6 years
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.06 x 0.06 x 7.81 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #7,370,765 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #999 in Children’s Chemistry Books (Books) #2,222 in Children’s Physics Books (Books) #2,354 in Children’s Science Experiment Books

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Magnetic Slime (Slimy Science)

While young scientists enjoy many pursuits to learn about magnetism–an essential part of the elementary science curriculum–this exciting volume offers the most entertaining activity of all: magnetic slime! Step-by-step instructions, using just a few common materials, offer readers hours of diverting yet educational fun. They’ll also learn how to set up simple experiments and make observations about the crazy ways they can make the magnetic slime move. Fun fact boxes, captions, and labeled photographs make this delightful text achievable for many levels of readers.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Windmill Books
Publication date ‏ : ‎ December 30, 2021
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 24 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1499489579
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1499489576
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 3.21 ounces
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 7 – 10 years
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.5 x 0.25 x 9 inches
Grade level ‏ : ‎ 2 – 3
Best Sellers Rank: #8,585,755 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #941 in Children’s Chemistry Books (Books) #2,226 in Children’s Science Experiment Books

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Slime Is My BFF (Slime Book For Kids): Funny Notebook Journal For Kids; Perfect For Slime Recipes or Slime Ingredients Workbook

Has the Slime Craze hit your home? Collecting countless Slime recipes?

Then this is the Slime Book you’ve been waiting for! A Fun, Cheeky Slime Organizer/Notebook For All Your Slime Recipes!

Make your own Ultimate Slime Book! With over 50+ Lined And Blank Pages, This Slime Book is just waiting to be filled with all your tweens Slime Recipes, School Notes or Daily Journaling!

Here’s What’s Included in this Unique Notebook Journal For Kids:

Glossy, Durable & Vivid Paperback CoverFun, Bright and Trendy Slime Quote and GraphicsLarge 8.5” x 11” Size Perfect For Slime Craft Lovers!Over 50+ Blank Journal Pages, Perfect For Drawing, Doodling Or Sticker CollectingOver 50+ Lined Journal Pages Ideal For Daily Diary Writing, Schoolwork or Slime Recipes & Slime Ingredients ListsA Designated “This Journal Belongs To” Page

And Don’t Forget! Slime Making Notebooks make great gifts too!

Try wrapping your Slime Book with other Slime Toys, DIY Slime Kits or Slime Ingredients for the perfect gift for tween girls or boys!

Publisher ‏ : ‎ CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date ‏ : ‎ January 10, 2018
Edition ‏ : ‎ Workbook
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 114 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1983679240
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1983679247
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 9.9 ounces
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 8 – 10 years
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.5 x 0.26 x 11 inches
Grade level ‏ : ‎ 3 – 4

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Super Slime Recipes

Embark on a slimy journey filled with creativity, wonder, and scientific exploration with “Super Slime Recipes:: A STEM-inspired Recipe Book.” This engaging and educational book is designed to spark the curiosity of young minds while delving into the captivating world of slime.

Covering a range of exciting slime recipes, this book offers a hands-on approach to learning by combining the art of slime-making with essential STEM principles. Each recipe is meticulously crafted to provide an interactive and immersive experience, allowing kids to explore the fascinating science behind slime.

Inside these pages, budding scientists and enthusiastic slime enthusiasts will find a treasure trove of slime recipes, step-by-step instructions, and captivating visuals that bring the process to life. From the mesmerizing swirls of galaxy slime to the fluffy clouds of edible slime, this book offers a diverse array of recipes that cater to every slime lover’s imagination.

But “Super Slime Recipes” goes beyond mere recipe collection. Within its colorful pages, young readers will discover a wealth of scientific knowledge and explanations, empowering them to understand the concepts and principles at play. Through accessible language and engaging illustrations, the book dives into topics such as polymerization, viscosity, chemical reactions, and sensory exploration.

“Super Slime Recipes” is not just a recipe book; it is a gateway to creativity, discovery, and STEM learning. By combining the joy of slime-making with the wonders of science, this book offers a holistic and engaging approach to education. Whether used in a classroom, as a family activity, or for independent exploration, this resource promises hours of fun, learning, and slimy adventures.

So grab your lab coat, put on your goggles, and get ready to dive into a world of slime-filled scientific exploration. “Super Slime Recipes” is your ticket to endless fun, discovery, and the fascinating realm of slimy science!

Publisher ‏ : ‎ AST Media
Publication date ‏ : ‎ May 31, 2023
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 34 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1737985926
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1737985921
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 5 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.5 x 0.08 x 11 inches

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Magnetic Slime (Slimy Science)

While young scientists enjoy many pursuits to learn about magnetism–an essential part of the elementary science curriculum–this exciting volume offers the most entertaining activity of all: magnetic slime! Step-by-step instructions, using just a few common materials, offer readers hours of diverting yet educational fun. They’ll also learn how to set up simple experiments and make observations about the crazy ways they can make the magnetic slime move. Fun fact boxes, captions, and labeled photographs make this delightful text achievable for many levels of readers.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Windmill Books
Publication date ‏ : ‎ December 30, 2021
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 24 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1499489595
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1499489590
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 8.8 ounces
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 7 – 10 years
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.7 x 0.3 x 8.6 inches
Grade level ‏ : ‎ 2 – 3

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Super Slime!: Make the perfect slime every time with 30 fantastic recipes

Young slimers will delight in this book of 30 gorgeously gooey tried-and-tested recipes to make at home.

Kids have gone crazy for slime! They can’t get enough of it and there’s huge kudos in being able to make your own. In Super Slime! Susan Akass offers a brilliant variety of safe homemade recipes including fluffy, glow-in-the-dark, crunchy, rainbow glitter, and starburst slime. With easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions and vibrant photos of every slime, the recipes are bright, clear, and easy to understand. As well as helping children to develop their creative skills, for added value Susan explains the science behind the slime, which offers an educational element without detracting from the fun. With perfect results every time, Susan Akass’s squishy and stretchy creations will be hugely satisfying for every slime-obsessed child.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ CICO Books
Publication date ‏ : ‎ March 12, 2019
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 128 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1782497102
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1782497103
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.1 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.2 x 0.4 x 10.85 inches

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Awesome Kitchen Science Experiments for Kids: 50 STEAM Projects You Can Eat! (Awesome STEAM Activities for Kids)

Inspire kids to get excited about science with edible experiments for ages 5-10.

Discover hands-on experiments that encourage kids to get involved in science. With results they can eat, they’ll find learning irresistible! Awesome Kitchen Science Experiments for Kids is full of food-related experiments that kids can literally sink their teeth into. Each chapter puts a new STEAM subject on the table, giving young learners a taste of science, technology, engineering, art, and math in delicious ways to use their brains.

An age-appropriate introduction to the scientific method empowers kids to form hypotheses and test their theories. The experiments are rated for difficulty and potential mess, so adults know how much supervision is required. Easy-to-follow instructions ensure educational―and edible!―results.

SOLAR-POWERED S’MORES: Learn about energy from the sun and build a solar oven out of a cardboard box. Then it’s time to cook and enjoy s’mores in the sunshine!WHAT STOPS ONION TEARS?: Discover why people cry when they cut onions, and design an experiment to test preventative methods. What happens when the onions are cooked?EDIBLE DYES: In this artistic project, create a homemade dye by simmering beets, and find out the secret to getting the brightest colors from plant-based dyes.

Feed kids’ science curiosity with Awesome Kitchen Science Experiments for Kids. Help them become scientists and chefs at the same time!


From the Publisher

Give kids a taste for science with edible experimentsGive kids a taste for science with edible experiments

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Publisher ‏ : ‎ Callisto Kids
Publication date ‏ : ‎ February 4, 2020
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 208 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1641526211
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1641526210
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.2 pounds
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 5 – 9 years, from customers
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.5 x 0.52 x 9 inches
Part of series ‏ : ‎ Awesome STEAM Activities for Kids
Grade level ‏ : ‎ Kindergarten – 5
Lexile measure ‏ : ‎ 940L