About This Book
"Frightening Light" is a lively nonfiction chapter book that makes science exciting for young readers, especially those who love gross facts. It tackles the topic of light, delving into questions about the human body, natural phenomena like ghostly glowing lights, and the power of lasers. Nick Arnold's signature "Horrible Science" style ensures that complex concepts are presented in an accessible, humorous, and highly engaging way, perfect for sparking curiosity without being genuinely scary.
This is science with the squishy bits left in! What stops your eyeballs from falling out? Why can dead bodies make ghostly glowing lights? How can a laser beam sizzle human flesh? Get the awful answers in "Frightening Light"!
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What was the most surprising fact you learned about light?
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How do scientists figure out these 'frightening' answers?
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What other 'frightening' science questions do you have?
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Why is it important to understand how things like lasers work?
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