The Science of Fairy Tales

Fairy tales are filled with magic and unbelievable moments. For example, a princess feeling a pea under 20 mattresses. But can that magic be explained by science? Each book in the Science of Fairy Tales series starts with an entertaining retelling of the original tale. Then curiosity takes over, and the main character uses the scientific method to investigate the truth behind certain details from the story. Using child-friendly experiments, the reader can draw their own conclusions about the fantastical events in their favorite fairy tales.