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Do Magnets Push and Pull?

By Camilla De la Bédoyère and Chris Oxlade

Why do magnets pull some things closer, yet mysteriously send others away?

informative interactive colourful accessible

Genres

Non-fiction

What is Do Magnets Push and Pull? about?

Why do some magnets pull objects towards them while others push away? This lively introduction to magnetism answers curious questions about magnetic forces, poles and the materials magnets attract. Clear explanations, colourful illustrations and playful cartoons make tricky science ideas easy to understand. Young readers can explore how magnets work in everyday life and try simple activities in the colour panels. Packed with fascinating facts, this book encourages children to ask questions, investigate and discover the science behind push and pull.

About the author

Camilla De la Bédoyère is a British author who loves animals and nature. She has written many exciting non-fiction books for children, including the popular 'A Question of' science series. Camilla enjoys sharing amazing facts about wildlife and the natural world, helping curious readers discover new things about our planet.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2008

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