"Gr. 5-9. From the discovery of the lodestone...to the use of magnetic technology in the space program, this clearly written book introduces the science of magnets. Throughout, explanations of scientific principles are expanded by activities that demonstrate the concepts. These activities vary from simple to practical to playful to out-of-this-world....A good introduction to magnets."-- "Booklist. "Gr. 4-9--An extremely useful offering....All activities are well diagrammed, and ample safety instructions are given."-- "SLJ
. ."..fascinating hands-on experiments...a well-planned, well-organized book...."-- "Science Bks & Films -starred review
. 128 pages, 100 b/w illus., 5 3/8 x 8 1/4.
- ISBN10 0806908882
- ISBN13 9780806908885
- Publish Date 1 November 1995
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 17 October 2001
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Sterling Juvenile
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 128
- Language English