My First Science Book A practical introduction to science through experiments children can carry out with familiar materials. Sections on kitchen chemistry, physics and backyard biology explore ideas such as colour-changing liquids, forces, gravity, circuits, living things and water rockets.
What it explores: Chemistry, physics, biology, observation, experiments, circuits, forces and scientific thinking.
Why this book is worth reading
- Turns scientific ideas into memorable hands-on activities.
- Uses clear instructions and readily available materials.
- A useful bridge between curious play and structured learning.
Who is it for?
Children aged 7+, families, homeschoolers, primary classrooms and young experimenters.
About the author
Susan Akass is a primary teacher with responsibility for science and the author and general editor of the My First series. Her projects are designed to make practical learning safe, clear and enjoyable.
Book details
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Author: Susan Akass
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Illustrator: Various
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Publisher: CICO Books
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Binding: Paperback
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Pages: 112
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Dimensions: 209 × 279 mm
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Recommended age: 7+ years
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ISBN: 9781782492542