The Wizard's Guide to Extraordinary Experiments

The Wizard’s Guides to Extraordinary Experiments sparks wonder and ingenuity with dozens of fun science experiments to try at home from the author of The Wizard’s Guide to Magical Experiments. Filled with engaging paper novelties, it’s perfect for wizards-in-training

Welcome back to the Touchwood Academy of Magical Thinking, where magical abilities are a must!

Kids will discover the thrill of the real-life magic of physics with hands-on experiments from the creator of the bestselling Ology books, A.J. Wood. As a “First Class Wizard,” Wood guides wizards-in-training through dozens of magic tricks and spells that are actually wow-inducing age-appropriate science experiments.

Mini-booklets and fold-out activities on every page add to the excitement and discovery.

Experiments in this book include: The Magic Straw Drinking Race · Make a Magical Density Tower · Energize an Egg · Dancing Sound Worms · Make Figures Dance with Electrical Energy · Make a Whirling Snake with Thermal Energy · Inflate a Balloon with Chemical Energy · Making Things Float · Lift a Heavy Jar by Magic · Make an Antigravity Bottle · Make a Craft Stick Catapult · Make a Rubber Band Car · The Tower of Nails · Make a Magical Jumping Bean · The Strangely Spinning Egg · Body Balancing · The Fire and the Egg · The Self-inflating Balloon · The Amazing Upside Down Glass · The Way of Water · Weightless Water · A Floating Fairy Theater · Magnet Car Race · Moving Picture Maze · Make Your Own Compass · Make a Periscope · The Disappearing Coin · Fun with Mirrors · Make Your Own Rainbows · Magical Messages · Magnifying Magic · Make a Tube Telephone · Make a Paper Banger · Make a Hanger Clanger · Make a Glass Xylophone · Make a Rubber Band Guitar · Make a Glass Sing · Make a Balloon Horn

At the end of the book, children will earn a certificate congratulating them on the completion of their course.

Children will enjoy investigating

• How the universe behaves
• Making things move
• Fantastic forces
• Magical machines
• All about gravity
• The mystery of air
• Being a water wizard
• The magic of magnets
• Tricks of the light
• Making rainbows
• Experiments with sound
• Music by magic

Shall we begin?