magnets

Explains what magnets are and why they behave as they do, and features nine experiments designed to help young readers learn about magnets.

Questions and answers provide basic information about magnets and magnetism. Includes several experiments.

Scientific discussion of magnets for high school through adult readers, looking at the history of the natural phenomenon and investigating some of the ways magnets are being used today in the fields of science, medicine, technology, and entertainment.

Introduction to magnets, discussing what they are made of, how they work, and their uses around the house, through fun and easy experiments.

An explanation of magnetic attraction and the varieties of uses to which magnets are put. Simple experiments are given.

Describes what magnetism and magnetic fields are, how they work, and various ways that magnetism is used.

Briefly introduces children to magnets and the scientific method and includes four simple experiments to perform with magnets.

Contains science projects with magnets and includes how-to photos, easy instructions, and short explanations.

Details the properties of magnetism and discusses how this force is harnessed through the use of magnetic objects. Examines the many uses magnets serve in the real world and includes full-color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.

Things begin disappearing all over Busytown when Mr. Fixit creates a very powerful magnet machine.