{"product_id":"chemistry-basic-fire-and-combustion-khasan-laudry-9783690831321","title":"Chemistry Basic Fire and Combustion for Kids: How Burning Works, the Science of Flames, Explosions, Engines, and Chemical Reactions Explained for Youn","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhy does fire glow? What makes an explosion? How do fireworks get their colors?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside this book, young readers will discover: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat fire actually \u003ci\u003eis\u003c\/i\u003e - and the three things every flame needs to survive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow fuels burn and why some materials catch fire faster than others\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat oxidation is and how it quietly powers reactions all around us\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe science behind explosions, rapid combustion, and why they happen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow fireworks produce brilliant colors through chemical reactions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFire safety explained - how extinguishers work and what stops a flame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow combustion powers car engines, rockets, and machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe fascinating science of candles and what a flame is really made of\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow burning affects air quality and the environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReal-world uses of controlled combustion in science and industry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho this book is for: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten for readers ages 8-12, this book is ideal for curious kids who love asking \u003ci\u003ehow\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ewhy\u003c\/i\u003e, 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEach 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf 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.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eScroll up and add it to your cart today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Khasan Laudry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3690831326\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783690831321\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Khasan Laudry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/26\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 118\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.32lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.25d","brand":"Khasan Laudry","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48588515475711,"sku":"9783690831321","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/chemistry-basic-fire-and-combustion-khasan-laudry-9783690831321","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}