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3 Must-Read Electricity Books From Lerner

Science is an intriguing topic, especially when you step away from the textbooks! Students who find science hard to understand can benefit from well-written books, as they explain concepts in easy-to-understand ways. When paired with engaging text, fun experiments, and bright pictures, science comes to life. This short list of must-read electricity books will capture any child’s attention. 

  1. Monstrous: The Lore, Gore, and Science Behind Your Favorite Monsters by Carlyn Beccia

This book explores the scientific facts behind history’s most famous monsters. Your student will get a direct visual of how electricity makes Frankenstein come to life, how to survive a vampire attack, and what body parts a zombie loves most. This book is recommended for students aged nine and up.  Every page in this book is full of fun charts, stories, and historical facts. This book is a great way to freshen things up and study a topic students will love. 

Monstrous: The Lore, Gore, and Science book
  1. Investigating Electricity by Sally M. Walker

In this book, students will learn how people use electricity and how it works. Kinesthetic learners will appreciate the hands-on experiments, and parents will appreciate how simple they are! This book is filled with bright pictures and diagrams to help solidify concepts. This guide is an excellent option for parents who want their elementary-aged students to fully immerse themselves in science.

Investigating Electricity book
  1. Electricity: What Makes Stuff Work by Emily Kington

This book gives students a humorous take on science. The clumsy Stickmen teach students essential science facts such as how a conductor works, how a battery charges, the inner workings of an outlet, and more. Students will love accepting the challenges at the end of each chapter, and parents will love the discussions this funny book inspires! This book is beautifully illustrated and catches a child’s eye from page one. 

Electricity: What Makes Stuff Work book

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Posted on 8.Aug.21 in Book Recommendations

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