Book excerpt: Science Magic is a series of four paperbacks for children, that make science fun! Find out about everyday science, while performing as a magician, and dazzle your friends and family. Each book uses objects to be found in a different room in the house, to explain some basic scientific principles through magic tricks, or experiments. The easy, accessible text is complemented with cartoon illustrations throughout. Richard Robinson has created numerous popular science shows for television, including The Big Bang (CITV), and The Riddlers (YTV). He also helped set up and perform in the first series of Spitting Image.