A children’s science book that introduces the basics of magnetism through clear explanations, playful illustrations, and hands-on activities. Young readers explore invisible magnetic forces with experiments such as a mystery boat and a magnet-powered fishing pole, making scientific discovery engaging and accessible.
Author: Mae Freeman
Illustrator: Norman Bridwell
Publisher: Scholastic Book Services (a division of Scholastic Magazines, Inc.)
Publication date: March 1967
Language: English
Format: Paperback
Pages: Approximately 32
ISBN: Not applicable (pre-ISBN publication)
Age range: 6–10 years
Series code: TW 954
Originally included: A real magnet for experiments