This is a hardcover book with a black cover; it has a long exposure photograph of light trails created with a flashlight. The title is in grey with the i in the shape of a flashlight.
Small circles of different colored paints blended into each other to create a new ring; brushes and paint paraphernalia dotted about the ring.
An image from the Sun Painting Exploratorium exhibit; uses sunlight–reflected and refracted–to paint an ever-changing color composition.
This is a macro photograph of the rods and cones of the eye that appear pink and blue in color.

Exploring the Science of Light: 30+ Illuminating Experiments and Colorful Projects for Kids by the Exploratorium

$ 14.95
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Have you ever looked at the sky and wondered why it's blue? Or watched shadows shrink and grow over the course of a day? If so, this collection of awesome&; activities on the physics of light is for you. Light is everywhere and does so many things—it makes the world we live in more colorful, helps grow the food we eat, and lets us see what goes on around us. Explore the visible spectrum with activities like DIT Rainbows, Colored Shadows, Pinhole Camera, Lightpainting, and more.

Perfect for Explorers ages 8+.

Product Details
  • Weight: 1.2 lb
  • Product Type: Books

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