OOPS! When Science Goes Wrong

OOPS! When Science Goes Wrong

OOPS! When Science Goes Wrong
True Stories of Science Mishaps, Surprising Discoveries, and Fun Facts & Trivia for Curious Kids Ages 8-12
By LUCAS A. PIKE
Published by , Lucas A.Pike

Oops! When Science Goes Wrong is packed with true science mishaps, accidental discoveries, and surprise inventions.

Want a screen free book that builds curiosity and encourages your child to talk about what they learned?
Looking for quick, bite sized amazing facts and discoveries for road trips, bedtime reading, and family time?


A fun science fact book for smart kids who love to ask why.

Why Kids Love This Book

✅ Big wow moments: Real science surprises that make kids say, “No way!”
✅ Clear and easy to follow: Big ideas explained clearly, step by step.
✅ Mistakes that led to breakthroughs: Unexpected results kids may see in everyday life.
✅ Great for extra learning: Ideal for homeschooling and additional schoolwork.
✅ Big, easy format: 7×10 pages with plenty of space to read comfortably.
Screen free time: Keeps kids reading and curious, not scrolling.
✅ And more!

Every chapter follows the same format:
• The Plan – what was expected
• The Oops – what went wrong or seemed strange
• The Surprise – what was learned
• Why This Worked – the science behind it
• Did You Know? – a fun extra fact

Ever wondered how a frozen drink turned into the Popsicle? Or how an unexpected lab surprise led to Super Glue? This book is full of real “oops” moments just like that.


So pick a chapter and see how science surprises us, even when nothing goes as planned.
Perfect for children ages 8 to 12 (and up), along with teens and curious adults who love exploring new facts and how things work.

Want your child to start asking more “why” questions?

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paperback | 145 pages | 7 x 10 inches | January 7, 2026