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What's Physics All About?

Kate Davies

Age: 11+

RRP  £9.99

Series: What and Why

What's Physics All About?

By: Kate Davies

Illustrated by Adam Larkum

Series : What and Why

Age 11+

RRP  £9.99

Discover why things fall to the ground, how sound travels through walls and how many wonderful inventions exist thanks to physics in this lively, informative guide exploring what physics is, how it works and why it is vital to everyday life. Covers all the main topics including forces, electricity, magnetism and astronomy - all illustrated with humorous drawings, cartoons and diagrams. Includes simple experiments and internet links to recommended websites to find out more.
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Extent:
96 pages
Dimensions:
231.8 x 166.4mm
Paperback ISBN:
9781409566373
Key Stage:
KS3
Publication Date:
June 2013
Work Reference:
01515
Author
Kate Davies
KATE DAVIES worked as children's book editor before becoming a novelist, screenwriter and picture book author. For Usborne, she has written about everything from butterflies and physics to kings and queens. She's also the author of The Crims middle-grade series, and the picture books The Incredible Hotel and A Mystery at The Incredible Hotel. She lives in London.

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