The Space Science Handbook: 32 Celestial Science Projects for Kids

Embark on an intergalactic adventure where you'll study bright galaxies, envision new planets, and explore futuristic technology...
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The Space Science Handbook: 32 Celestial Science Projects for Kids by Florance, Cara

The Space Science Handbook: 32 Celestial Science Projects for Kids

$25.91

The Space Science Handbook: 32 Celestial Science Projects for Kids

$25.91
Author: Cara Florance
Format: Paperback
Language: English

Embark on an intergalactic adventure where you'll study bright galaxies, envision new planets, and explore futuristic technology in this imaginative science activity book for kids!

The Space Science Handbook takes children on a tour of the cosmos through scientific experiments, creative projects, and demonstrations. In addition to exploring aspects of the solar system, extraterrestrial life, and space technology, this book teaches vital scientific concepts and helps children consider sociological and philosophical implications of a future in the stars. Each experiment includes a mission brief, simple instructions and diagrams, and an explanation of the science at work!

Experiments include:

  • Atmospheric Pressure: Crush a can using the Earth's atmosphere
  • Turbulent Flow: Study turbulent flow using milk, food coloring, and dish soap
  • Space Sludge: Make magnetic slime
  • Emergency Battery: Create a battery from potatoes
  • Wearable Electronics: Create a signaling patch
  • and more!


Author: Cara Florance
Publisher: Sourcebooks Explore
Published: 09/02/2025
Pages: 320
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.85lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.60w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9781464225604
Audience: Ages 9-12


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 08/15/2025

About the Author
Florance, Cara: -

Cara Florance is a biochemist specializing in catalytic RNA. She has a BS in chemistry from Iona College and PhD in biochemistry from University of Colorado, Boulder. She lives in Boston with her husband and two children. Her little girls inspired her to create Brave the Elements, an online resource for parents to bring science into the home.

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