What Makes a Magnet?: Let’s Read and Find out Science -2 (Long Story)

by Franklyn M Branley and Megan Lloyd


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Franklyn M. Branley’s classic text is seamlessly updated by NCTE Orbis Pictus Award Honoree Carolyn Cinami DeCristofano in this new edition of What Makes a Magnet? Featuring new artwork from True Kelley, this easy-to-read bestselling picture book is full of fascinating activities and diagrams to help young readers learn all about magnets. How does a magnet work? 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!

Reading Guide:

Parents Read Out to Children: 4 – 9 years
Children Read Themselves: 6 – 9 years

Parents reading out to children is a healthy ritual, Skryf believes!

33
English
Genre, Toddler, Children

About The Author

Franklyn M. Branley was Astronomer Emeritus and former chairman of the American Museum of Natural History–Hayden Planeterium. In 1960, he originated the Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science series, dedicated to explaining science to young children and encouraging them to explore their world. Dr. Branley was the author of over 150 science books for children.
Megan Lloyd has illustrated more than forty books for children, including The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything by Linda Williams, Thanksgiving at the Tappletons’ by Eileen Spinelli and The Mixed-Up Rooster by Pamela Duncan Edwards. She has also illustrated two other titles in the Let’s-Read-and- Find-Out Science Series, Falcons Nest on Skyscrapers and Volcanoes. She lives in Pennsylvania.


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