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Who first discovered static and how was this important? What is an LED? This fascinating book looks at the historical controversies that surround the discovery and theories of electricity and tells the stories of the scientists who worked on them. It also examines how the different theories based…

This graphic nonfiction book introduces the properties of electrical energy. Each of the ten Building Blocks of Physical Science volumes features a whimsical character to guide the reader through a physical science topic. The science is as sound as the presentation is fun! The volumes include a…

We use electricity all the time so it's important children know how it works and where it comes from. Discover what an electric circuit is and why static electricity makes your hair stand on end.

Learn about how we use electricity and how to stay safe. A simple fun picture quiz helps readers to recall what they have read. A perfect one-stop-shop for help with homework assignments!

Horrible Science: Shocking Electricity is packed with sizzling zap-filled facts to electrify every reader. - Shocking Electricity By Nick Arnold

This indispensable handbook that gives you detailed instructions on how to perform 50 science experiments to explore the properties of the elements. You'll learn how to conjure up a genie from a bottle (Mn, Manganese), shoot flames from a cornstarch-powered torch (O, Oxygen), cook up ghastly green…

Packed with fun activities, this book will encourage children to think about how electricity works and how we use it. A hands-on first science series that uses fun and practical activities to explore electricity, light and dark, materials and pushes and pulls. We use electricity all the time so its…

Deep in the water lurks a new breed of Beast. The Robobeasts threatens the planet Nemos! Max and his new companion, Lia, plunge deeper into the depths on their mission to save his dad. But will Max survive the dangers that hide in the shadows And can he defeat the shocking power of Silda the…

Finding out about electricity has never been so engaging. This book is full of exciting experiments, fun puzzles, quirky humour and science facts to make you say WOW … it’s science with a BOOM! For children progressing through Book Bands, it is suitable for reading at level 10: White. Why not look…

Science never sleeps it’s always in action Ever wondered how musical instruments make sound or how electricity is made Discover the answer to these questions and many others in this exciting new series.

A fantastic resource for children aged 6-8, the Fact Cat series makes a perfect one-stop-shop for help with homework assignments! How fast does electricity travel? How can electricity make your hair stand on end? Which animal can sense electricity? Discover how electricity is made and how we use it…

A hands-on first science series that uses fun and practical activities to explore electricity, light and dark, materials and pushes and pulls. We use electricity all the time so its important children know how it works and where it comes from. Discover what an electric circuit is and why static…

Learning to be a maker has never been more fun. Lavishly illustrated with cartoons and drawings, this book guides the reader through six hands-on projects using electricity. Discover the electrical potential lurking in a stack of pennies – enough to light up an LED or power a calculator! Launch a…

Electricity powers our homes and vehicles, heats our water and helps us go about our lives. Humans draw from many natural sources to power turbines and generate electrical energy. In this book, students investigate the sustainability of different energy sources, learn about conductors and…

Straight Forward with Science offers a straightforward, but fun, approach to key science learning. Each book explores basic scientific principles and shows them in action, while simple activities and experiments bring the science to life. Electricity looks at what is electricity is, how it is…

Moving Up with Science: Electricity reveals how electricity was discovered; what is inside a battery; and how to make your own series circuit. Explore the many uses of electricity and discover how to make your own buzzing robot.Find...

Mind webs, also known as spidergrams or mind maps, are great for learning about the science of electricity and magnetism. In this book you can find out about sources of electricity, circuit diagrams, measuring electricity,...

Horrible Science: Shocking Electricity is packed with sizzling zap-fillied facts to electrify every reader. Children can find out about the scientist who gave electric shocks to his eyeballs, that lightning can strike you with heat five times hotter than the sun and much more besides! Redesigned in…

Age range 6 to 12 yearsFascinating scientific concepts are simplified and explored in ways that kids will enjoy in the “Magic Science” series. Each book presents 16 simple experiments that can be performed with common objects found around the house. Amazing Experiments with Electricity & Magnetism…

We depend on electricity in almost everything that we do. It gives us heat, light, transportation and entertainment. Electricity has always existed, but it is only in the last 200 years or so that we have learned how to make use of it. Find out what electricity does for us – and how we managed…