Lava vs. Laser
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2026

Lava vs. Laser

Written by Mark Rober

Part of the Crunchlabs by Mark Rober series

Molten rock faces focused light in seven science battles. Which force wins?

64 pages· ~700L· AR ~4.5
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Bookroo's summary

A former NASA engineer turned YouTube creator pits lava against lasers in seven head-to-head science showdowns based on one of his most popular videos. Photos and behind-the-scenes looks from the shoot explain the science of heat, light and melting as each round builds toward a final champion.

From the publisher

YouTube star and former NASA engineer Mark Rober presents an epic science battle to discover what’s more powerful: lava or lasers? It’s the ultimate science showdown!Based on one of Mark Rober’s most popular viral YouTube videos, this entertaining and engaging nonfiction book will showcase an outrageous battle between the powerful forces of lava versus lasers. Which one will win? Readers will learn about the science behind the video as they witness exclusive behind-the-scenes content in seven epic battles that will determine the ultimate champion. Includes over 60 pages of photos!

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
64
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
~700L
AR book level
~4.5
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
F&P level
~Q
Publication
Published
September 1, 2026
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9798225030568

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