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Pioneers of Electricity

Electrified!

Library Bound Book List: $25.27 / S&L: $18.95
Interactive eBook List: $33.25 / S&L: $24.95
eBook List: $25.27 / S&L: $18.95

Reading Level: 2-3

Interest Level: 2-5

Product type: Library Bound Book
ISBN: 978-1-4339-8412-9
Author: Eileen McWilliams
Copyright: 2013
Language: English
Pages: 24
Trim: 8.5" x 8.5"
Dewey: 537.092
Subject: Science
Binding: Library
Glossary • Index • Fact Boxes • Graphic Organizers • For Further Information Section
Many scientists over the years have added to our understanding of electricity. As far back as ancient Greece when Thales recorded the effects of static electricity. Readers are provided accounts of the most important contributions to the study of electricity through accessible text. Ben Franklin's kite, Thomas Edison's light bulb, and Alessandro Volta's battery are just a few of the featured experiments. Readers will not only learn about these inventive people but also what they taught us about the fascinating properties of electricity.