A beautifully designed activity book filled with fascinating garden experiments With 80 experiments for the whole family to discover and enjoy,The Pocket Book of Garden Experiments contains easy-to-follow instructions for activities that will stretch your imagination and bring out your inner scientist. - Make an ecosystem in a jar - Find out why leaves change colour - Turn potatoes into slime - Calculate the heights of trees - Make a sound map of your garden Each experiment takes inspiration from the natural world and the fascinating things that live in it.

A beautifully designed activity book packed with fun scientific experiments for the whole family to enjoy in the garden.

About the Author
Helen Pilcher is a science writer and comedian, with a PhD in stem cell biology and years of stand-up comedy under her belt. Helen has worked as a freelance writer for the last 12 years, and she has written for the Guardian, New Scientist, BBC online, BBC Wildlife and Nature, for which she was formerly a reporter. Helen's previous book for Bloomsbury Sigma, Bring Back the King, was Radio 2 'Fact not Fiction' book of the week; it was described by comedian Sara Pascoe as 'science at its funniest'. @HelenPilcher1

Reviews
With 80 experiments for the whole family to discover and enjoy, this title will stretch your imagination and bring out your inner scientist [...] a great book to get children interested in the great outdoors. * Grow Your Own *



Book Information
ISBN 9781472976307
Author Helen Pilcher
Format Hardback
Page Count 192
Imprint Bloomsbury Wildlife
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 534g