Explore the world of light with engaging text, real life examples and fun step-by-step experiments. This book brings the science of light to life, explaining the concepts then getting kids to be hands-on scientists!

Why experiment? -- What is light? -- Experiment 1: Sources of light -- How does light travel? -- Experiment 2: Glowing lanterns -- What are shadows? -- Experiment 3: Shadow play -- How do mirrors work? -- Experiment 4: Goal! -- Plan your next experiment.