
Don'T Mess With Science
by Anna Claybourne
Don'T Mess With Science - Paperback invites young readers to explore the weird, wonderful world of science through hands-on activities and playful challenges. This vibrant science activity book from award-winning author Anna Claybourne is designed for curious minds aged 8 and up who learn best by doing, delivering an engaging, adventurous, and educational experience they can trust. Structured as a practical, kid-friendly guide, Don'T Mess With Science blends clear explanations with step-by-step activities. In Don'T Mess With Science, readers will build their own instruments to explore sound, dive into color theory with optical illusions, and tinker with simple machines to solve problems. The book invites drawing and writing directly in the pages, turning learning into a dynamic, personal project that keeps pace with curious minds. Beyond revisiting astronomy, anatomy, and the periodic table, the book introduces key concepts like friction and magnetism in approachable ways. Lively illustrations and friendly prompts encourage questions, hypotheses, and hands-on exploration, making science feel accessible and exciting whether at home or in the classroom. Hands-on activities across music, color theory, optics, friction, magnetism, space science, and biology Creative challenges that invite drawing, writing, and sketching directly in the pages Kid-friendly explanations and colorful illustrations by Anna Claybourne Active learning through experiments, prompts, and simple machines that bring concepts to life Engaging pace and full-color artwork that makes science feel fun and reachable After turning the final page, readers will feel more confident to question, experiment, and explore the world like scientists. Don'T Mess With Science leaves kids inspired to keep learning, see science in everyday life, and carry a lasting curiosity about how the world works.
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