Library Lab: Bubbles Experiments

Juanita, Branch Manager

Looking to do something FUN this Summer?  Do you love bubbles?

If you can't get enough about bubbles, here are some books to check out:

Book Cover: How to make bubbles
How to make bubbles written by Erika L. Shores

Simple text and full-color photos instruct readers how to make bubbles and explain the science behind the activity.

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Book Cover: Bubbles float, bubbles pop
Bubbles float, Bubbles pop written by Mark Weakland

Simple text and photographs explain the basic science behind bubbles.

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Book Cover: Super simple things to do with bubbles: fun & easy science for kids
Super simple things to do with bubbles: fun & easy science for kids written by Kelly Doudna

Simple step-by-step text and photographs for six bubble experiments.

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Book Cover: Pop, sizzle, boom!: 101 science experiments for the mad scientist in every kid
Pop, sizzle, boom!: 101 science experiments for the mad scientist in every kid written by Amy Oyler

With 101 hands-on experiments ranging from physics to geology to astronomy, and more, Pop, Sizzle, Boom! invites your child on an action-packed journey of investigation and discovery. Choose from daring and dramatic experiments like: Mentos-powered rockets and race cars, molten-hot magna candy and expanding marshmallow chicks, bubbling beakers, gooey slime, spewing liquid geysers, and more.

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Book Cover: I wonder why soap makes bubles and other questions about science
I wonder why soap makes bubbles and other questions about science written by Barbara Taylor

Questions and answers to various science areas including "What makes bathroom mirrors fog up?" and "Why do rainbows happen?"

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Book Cover: Look, I'm a scientist
Look, I'm a scientist written by DK Publishing

Provides step-by-step instructions for over twelve science experiments, demonstrating why water turns to ice, what causes static electricity, and how to create bubbles.

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Try some of these experiments today!

 

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