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What Makes a Magnet? (Let's Read-And-Find-Out Science)

by Franklyn Mansfield Branley

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Publisher Comments:

Will a magnet pick up a paper clip or a feather?The answer is, just the paper clip.Magnets only pick up things that contain bits of iron.In this new addition to the Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science series, veteran author Franklyn Branley explains the properties and behavior of magnets.True Kelley's charming illustrations will entertain readers as they discover for themselves what makes a magnet.Hands-on activities include making a magnet and compass.

About the Author

Franklyn M. Branley is the originator of the Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science series and the award-winning author of over 140 popular books for readers of all ages. He is Astronomer Emeritus and former Chairman of the American Museum-Hayden Planetarium. Dr. Branley lives in Brunswick, Maine.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780064451482
ill.:
Kelley, True
Author:
Kelley, True
Author:
Branley, Franklyn Mansfield
Author:
Branley, Franklyn M
Author:
by Franklyn M. Branley and True Kelley
Publisher:
Collins
Location:
New York, NY :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Science & Technology - Earth Sciences
Subject:
Juveniles
Subject:
Experiments
Subject:
Magnetism
Subject:
Magnets
Subject:
Science & Technology - Physics
Subject:
Magnets -- Experiments.
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Edition Description:
Paperback
Series:
Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2
Series Volume:
no. 404Stage 2
Publication Date:
August 1996
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
from K to 4
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
32
Dimensions:
7.74x9.76x.11 in. .29 lbs.
Age Level:
04-08

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