Science Magic is a series of four paperbacks for children, that make science fun!
Find out about everyday science, while performing as a magician, and dazzle your friends and family. Each book uses objects to be found in a different room in the house, to explain some basic scientific principles through magic ‘tricks’, or experiments. The easy, accessible text is complemented
with cartoon illustrations to make a winning combination.
Richard Robinson has created numerous popular science shows for television, including ‘The Big Bang’ (CITV), and ‘The Riddlers’ (YTV). He also helped set up and perform in the first series of ‘Spitting Image’, the hugely successful satire series.
Bring the wonder of science to life with *Science Magic* by Richard Robinson, a captivating paperback designed to ignite curiosity and learning in young minds! Perfect for children and aligned with National Curriculum Key Stage 2, this revised edition transforms everyday science lessons into dazzling magic tricks and engaging experiments. Imagine your child, not just passively absorbing scientific concepts, but actively *performing* them, captivating audiences with their newfound knowledge. *Science Magic* makes this a reality. Richard Robinson, a seasoned creator of popular science shows like 'The Big Bang' (CITV) and 'The Riddlers' (YTV), and even a contributor to the original series of 'Spitting Image', understands how to make learning entertaining. He leverages his extensive experience in captivating audiences to create a learning experience that is exciting and memorable. This isn't just another science textbook. *Science Magic* encourages children to explore the science hidden within their own homes. Each experiment utilizes readily available objects found in different rooms, transforming the familiar into the extraordinary. Discover the scientific principles behind seemingly simple objects and turn your kitchen, living room, or bathroom into a laboratory of wonders! The book is structured around the concept of performing magic tricks, but don't let that fool you. Each trick is carefully designed to illustrate specific scientific principles, explained in an accessible and engaging manner. It cleverly combines practical activities with clear explanations and playful illustrations that make even complex ideas understandable. What makes *Science Magic* truly special is its winning combination of easy-to-understand text and vibrant cartoon illustrations. It demystifies scientific concepts and makes learning approachable for young children, encouraging them to ask questions, experiment, and discover the magic of science firsthand. With 96 pages packed with engaging activities, *Science Magic* is a valuable resource for parents, teachers, and anyone looking to inspire a love of science in children. It's more than just a book; it's a gateway to a world of discovery and wonder. Released in 2003 by Oxford University Press, this book has stood the test of time, becoming a favorite amongst children. Unlock the secrets of science and become a science magician today! *Science Magic* is the perfect tool for turning ordinary objects into extraordinary learning experiences.