Arcadia Public Library

Explains what magnets are, how they changed the world, how they are used in everyday life, and high-tech applications for magnets

Hands-on activities accompany an introduction to magnets and magnetism, including how magnets work, the ways they are used in everyday life, and the magnetic power of the Earth.

Introduces readers to Maria's day of experimenting with magnets, including the concept of magnetism.

"In Magnetism, early fluent readers will learn how magnetism and the physics behind it impacts our universe every day. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the laws, history, and applications of this foundational STEM concept. Infographics and sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn...