Mould Steve. Science is Magic: Amaze your Friends with Spectacular Science Experiments

DK Children, 2019. — 96 р. — ISBN: 978-1465478801.Join comedian and author Steve Mould to find out the scientific secrets behind amazing magic tricks. Learn how to bend water with a balloon, how to create ghosts with mirrors, and how to turn water into juice! Packed with optical illusions, pranks, and fun facts, this book is a must-have for any aspiring scientist or magician. (And the two aren't as different as you might think!).
Kids will love impressing their friends and families with simple magic tricks that teach them valuable science lessons at the same time. Each trick is explained using step-by-step photography, and the science behind each magic trick is explained clearly and simply. Interspersed throughout the book are profiles of famous magicians and illusionists, such as Harry Houdini and David Blaine, and stories of how they used science when performing their most famous tricks..Meet the author.
How the book works.
Möbius magic.
Disappearing glass.
The floating balloon.
Houdini’s water escape.
Something fishy.
Magnetic fingers.
Bend the fan blades.
Jumping beverage can.
Money grabber.
Reading minds.
Cosmic auroras.
Invisible light beams.
The power of a magic.
crystal.
Color-changing potion.
Disappearing dots.
Ghostly visions.
Rocky mystery.
Hovering tinsel.
Pepper-repelling finger.
Misdirection.
Spooky beverage can.
Inexhaustible bottle.
Switching color.
Hidden pictures.
Curious curves.
No-leak bag.
Water dowsing.
Guess the coin.
Chopstick challenge.
Magic ice tower.
Floating ping-pong ball.
The chain fountain.
Puzzling boulders.
Balancing act.
Send a secret.
Disappearing Statue.
of Liberty.
Glow in the dark.
Flexible water.
Rubber ball cauldron.
Mathematical coin magic.
The floating paper clip.
Bed of nails.