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Pyro Power: The Science of Fire Works and How They Are Made For Kids

Pyro Power: The Science of Fire Works and How They Are Made For Kids

Wilson, Matt

Paperback

Science & Nature

ISBN10: 1257879405
ISBN13: 9781257879403
Publisher: Lulu.com
Published: Aug 18 2025
Pages: 150
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.32 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Ever wondered how colorful bursts of light turn the night sky into a dazzling show? This exciting book takes readers behind the scenes of one of the world's favorite celebrations, uncovering the secrets of how fireworks are made, launched, and timed to perfection. From tiny sparks to booming finales, every firework starts with careful planning, science, and creativity. Kids will discover the fascinating role of chemistry in creating different colors, the precision needed to launch shells at just the right moment, and the teamwork it takes to coordinate a show. They'll explore safety rules in fireworks factories, the role of computers in modern displays, and how different countries bring their own traditions and styles to the sky. Packed with real-world examples and surprising facts, this book also looks at how technology is shaping the future of light shows, including eco-friendly fireworks and drone displays. Readers will meet the people who design these breathtaking spectacles, learn about record-breaking pyrotechnics, and see how fireworks are both a science and an art. Perfect for curious minds, this book sparks a deeper appreciation for the bright booms we all love, showing that every explosion in the sky starts with imagination, skill, and a little bit of science magic.

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