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The Story of Electricity - (Dover Children's Science Books) by  George Leon (Paperback) - 1 of 1

The Story of Electricity - (Dover Children's Science Books) by George Leon (Paperback)

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  • Easy-to-follow instructions for performing 20 famous experiments that led to major discoveries in electricity and magnetism over the past 2,500 years.
  • 9 Years
  • 10.99" x 8.17" Paperback
  • 108 Pages
  • Crafts + Hobbies, General
  • Series Name: Dover Children's Science Books

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Well-told chronicle of significant discoveries in electricity and magnetism over 2500 years; plus how to do famous experiments with compasses, magnets, more. Grades 4-6.



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Easy-to-follow instructions for performing 20 famous experiments that led to major discoveries in electricity and magnetism over the past 2,500 years. Safe, clearly illustrated projects involve compasses, batteries, electromagnets, thermocouples, generators, more. List of inexpensive, readily available materials. Grades 4-6.
Dimensions (Overall): 10.99 Inches (H) x 8.17 Inches (W) x .3 Inches (D)
Weight: .69 Pounds
Suggested Age: 9 Years
Number of Pages: 108
Series Title: Dover Children's Science Books
Genre: Crafts + Hobbies
Sub-Genre: General
Publisher: Dover Publications
Format: Paperback
Author: George Leon
Language: English
Street Date: February 15, 2012
TCIN: 77716926
UPC: 9780486255811
Item Number (DPCI): 247-59-8431
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.3 inches length x 8.17 inches width x 10.99 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.69 pounds
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