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What Makes a Magnet? Dr. Franklyn M. Branley

What Makes a Magnet? By Dr. Franklyn M. Branley

Summary

Why does a magnet pick up a paper clip but not a leaf or a penny? Follow the step-by-step instructions about how to make your own magnet, and then find out for yourself what makes a magnet! This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 4 to 6.

What Makes a Magnet? Summary

What Makes a Magnet? by Dr. Franklyn M. Branley

Why does a magnet pick up a paper clip but not a leaf or a penny? How can the whole world be a magnet? Follow the step-by-step instructions about how to make your own magnet, and then find out for yourself what makes a magnet!

About Dr. Franklyn M. Branley

Franklyn M. Branley was the originator of the Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science series and the author of close to 150 popular books about scientific topics for young readers of all ages. He was Astronomer Emeritus and former Chairman of the American Museum of Natural History-Hayden Planetarium. True Kelley has illustrated many favorite books for children in her fun-filled watercolor style, including several in the Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science series. She and the author previously collaborated on What Makes a Magnet? and What the Moon is Like? True Kelley lives in Warner, New Hampshire.

Additional information

GOR013742813
9780062338013
0062338013
What Makes a Magnet? by Dr. Franklyn M. Branley
Used - Like New
Paperback
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
2016-03-10
32
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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