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10 Top Science Toys for Kids - Perfume Science

December 09, 2008 10:35 AM ET | Kimberly Palmer | Permanent Link | Print

Perfume Science (Thames & Kosmos), $59.95, ages 10 and up. Eight scented oils along with glass storage bottles and labels let kids conduct their own experiments. A 48-page instruction manual explains the sense of smell, history of perfumes, and where fragrances come from. Users can even invent their own formulas.

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