Book Description

Now in Spanish-this popular Two-Can Publishing title mixes fun, facts, and fiction!

• Covers a subject of high interest to the 3-8 age group.
• Simple, informative text is suitable for reading aloud or alone.
• Bright illustrations feature callouts that provide further information and introduce new vocabulary words.
• Pages with questions reinforce what the child has learned.
• A simple index helps parents and teachers locate information and exposes young readers to the concept of indexing.
• Puzzles and a story make learning fun!

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Book Description

"...over 70 experiments explore electrical charges, static electricity, currents, circuits, switches, and magnetism....The experiments are informative and given the readily available parts and simple assembly, occasionally amazing. The author's enticing comments make it clear that science can be fun."--School Library Journal.
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Great book of experiments
This book provide the how-to for experiments in electricity and magnetism that many teachers need. It is primarily focused to the elementary and middle school level. This book tells you how to do the experiments with easy-to-find materials and gives you the reasons behind the science. You teachers know that your students will ask, so be prepared. ... Read more

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What is electricity? This book uses simple words, lots of graphics and comparisons to what you already know, to finally explain this energy to everyone. A great educational gift. For ALL ages. ... Read more

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This book on electricity is simply shocking!
What can i not say about this book.... none of us really have the time to get into extensive research in huge hardcover books on the mundane details of electricity.. so what more could you ask for in a comprehensive thorough yet easy-to-read and understand book on electricity for any age...

I love this book.
I love this book. As a parent as well as a high school Science teacher, his book is priceless. I have learned over the years that children learn faster when they are learning with a sense of humor, combined with facts. This book combines both beautifully. It is a must for every educator and parent who wants their children to know about the wonderful world of science, and wants to help unfold the mysteries underneath the why's ... Read more

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With over 50 experiments, Living Science is a wonderfully enormous reference that teaches all about sound, electricity and machines. It's a compilation of three award-winning titles from the "Make it Work! Science" series of books. This hands-on manual encourages a practical approach to scientific investigation and understanding. ... Read more