Performing experiments in a science lab is a fun and exciting way to learn new things, but accidents in the lab are certainly not fun! This book explains the importance of following safety procedures in the lab. Young scientists will learn about the link between good safety and good science. Proper lab procedures can be the difference between a great new discovery and a plain old mess. Colorful photographs, notes on historical experiments, and informational sidebars help readers get a glimpse into the exciting world of laboratory science.
