Books About The Scientific Method

The Best The Scientific Method Books for Kids

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Looking for excellent children's books about the scientific method? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

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Our 3 Favorite Books About The Scientific Method

The Science of Breakable Things
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$858
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2018

The Science of Breakable Things

A girl tries to win a science competition to help her mother who has become depressed and withdrawn.

320 pages· 52,518 words· Est. 7.5 hour read
5.8/7 Bookroo·4.1/5 Goodreads · 4,815 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Natalie believes winning an egg drop contest can fund a trip to see magical orchids, reviving her depressed mother. With her friends' support, she embarks on a journey of hope and discovery, learning that sometimes, talking about problems is the first step to healing. Can the power of friendship and science bring light to her mother's darkness?
Fairy Science
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$1697
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019

Fairy Science

A fairy scientist must solve a magical tree's mystery using science.

40 pages· 523 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
4.9/7 Bookroo·3.9/5 Goodreads · 527 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: In Pixieville, where magic reigns, Esther stands out as the only fairy who trusts in science. When a vital forest tree mysteriously stops growing, even Esther is puzzled. But she believes science holds the key to solving this magical dilemma. Can Esther's scientific approach uncover the truth and save the tree? Dive into a world where logic meets enchantment, and discover if Esther's unique perspective can bridge the gap between magic and science.
Test This Book!
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Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2020

Test This Book!

Discover how books work through playful experiments with a bear and a frog.

32 pages
4.3/7 Bookroo·3.9/5 Goodreads · 44 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Join a bear and a frog on a whimsical journey to uncover the secrets of books. Through playful experiments—sitting, shaking, and whispering—they explore the unexpected ways books respond. This interactive adventure not only entertains but also introduces young readers to the scientific method, sparking curiosity and laughter. What surprising discoveries await when you test a book's limits?