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11 experiments that failed

11 experiments that failed

Children's BooksHumor
Published
2011
Language
English

Synopsis

A curious young child conducts a series of hilariously misguided scientific endeavors. Watch as they try to make bologna fly like a frisbee or water seedlings with expensive perfume, only to face the comical and messy consequences of their experiments gone awry. This story celebrates the fun and folly of learning through trial and error.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

FunnyWhimsicalLighthearted
Coming of Age

Genres

Children's Books Humor Science Science Fiction

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Characters

A young childProtagonist
All characters in 11 experiments that failed

Frequently asked questions

  • What awards has 11 Experiments That Failed won?

    This book was a recipient of the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award, recognized for its exceptional artistic and literary merit in books for beginning readers.

  • How does this book compare to Jenny Offill's adult novels?

    Unlike Offill's adult novels, which are known for their fragmented prose and philosophical depth, this book is a picture book for young children, showcasing a completely different style and target audience.