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Young, Karen Romano

Try This! Extreme: 50 Fun & Safe Experiments for the Mad Scientist in You

160 pp. | National | November, 2017 | Library ISBN 978-1-4263-2864-0 $26.90 | Paper ISBN 978-1-4263-2863-3 $16.99
(4) 4-6 Photographs by Matthew Rakola. Common do-at-home science experiments center on "extreme" temperatures, environments, abilities, and more. Each activity's crowded spread includes a difficulty rating, time involved, concepts covered, a materials list, instructions, extension activities, and photos showing a diverse group of kid scientists performing the experiment. The cluttered layout and tiny type are downsides, but the clearly explained experiments invite critical thinking; safety is emphasized throughout. Ind.
Reviewer: Janet Dawson

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