Chemistry Basic Fire and Combustion for Kids: How Burning Works, the Science of Flames, Explosions, Engines, and Chemical Reactions Explained for Young Readers - Couverture souple

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Laudry, Khasan

 
9783690831321: Chemistry Basic Fire and Combustion for Kids: How Burning Works, the Science of Flames, Explosions, Engines, and Chemical Reactions Explained for Young Readers
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ISBN 10 : 3690831326 ISBN 13 : 9783690831321
Editeur : Khasan Laudry, 2026

Synopsis

Why does fire glow? What makes an explosion? How do fireworks get their colors?

This illustrated nonfiction science reader answers the questions curious young minds are already asking — by exploring the real chemistry behind fire, flames, and burning in clear, jargon-free language any child can understand.

Inside this book, young readers will discover:

  • What fire actually is — and the three things every flame needs to survive
  • How fuels burn and why some materials catch fire faster than others
  • What oxidation is and how it quietly powers reactions all around us
  • The science behind explosions, rapid combustion, and why they happen
  • How fireworks produce brilliant colors through chemical reactions
  • Fire safety explained — how extinguishers work and what stops a flame
  • How combustion powers car engines, rockets, and machines
  • The fascinating science of candles and what a flame is really made of
  • How burning affects air quality and the environment
  • Real-world uses of controlled combustion in science and industry

Who this book is for:
Written for readers ages 8–12, this book is ideal for curious kids who love asking how and why, parents looking for engaging nonfiction that builds genuine science understanding, homeschool families covering chemistry or STEM units in grades 3 through 6, and classroom teachers seeking a focused, curriculum-friendly supplemental reader. No prior chemistry knowledge is needed — every concept builds naturally from the last.

Each chapter uses real-world examples and relatable comparisons to connect chemistry to everyday life — from the candle on a birthday cake to the engine in a family car. This is not a textbook. It reads like a conversation with a knowledgeable guide who makes science feel exciting and approachable.

If your child has ever stared into a campfire and wondered what is actually happening — this is the book that answers that question, and dozens more.

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Éditeur
Khasan Laudry
Date d'édition
2026
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
3690831326
ISBN 13 
9783690831321
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
117
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