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How Do You Become A Mad Scientist?: A Book Full of Science Experiments

Madeline J. Hayes

Illustrator: Srimalie Bassani

Ages: 6+

Published: 2024

Publisher: Flowerpot Press

ISBN: 978-14867-29951

Keywords: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics)-slime, chemistry, directions, physics, acids, base, questions, biology, natural science, water molecules

These step-by-step projects nurture creativity and expand scientific knowledge. Clear diagrams, playful illustrations. Glossary. Back matter.