Events

Highlands Ranch: Steve Spangler will perform a science experiment and sign his new book Naked Eggs and Flying Potatoes: Unforgettable Experiments That Make Science Fun ($14.95 Greenleaf Book Group). Author, celebrity teacher and science guy Steve Spangler teaches you how to transform the ordinary into the amazing as you make everyday items ooze, bubble, fizz, pop. Make people wonder . . . How did you do that? From Flying Toilet Paper to Trash Can Smoke Rings, Erupting Soda to Exploding Sandwich Bags, the experiments in Naked Eggs and Flying Potatoes will spark imaginations and totally impress your friends. This is not your ordinary book of science experiments. Naked Eggs and Flying Potatoes is a geek chic look at Spangler's latest collection of tricks and try-it-at-home activities that reveal the secrets of science in unexpected ways. Over 200 color photographs accompany the step-by-step instructions, and simple explanations uncover the how-to and why for each activity. Make potatoes fly, bowling balls float, and soda explode on command. But don't try these experiments at home . . . try them at a friend's home! Request a signed copy: books@tatteredcover.com