What Magnets Can Do

Who says science has to be dull?

The "Rookie Read-About Science" series brings a broad array of topics to vibrant life with striking, full-color photos and just the right amount of fun, factual, fascinating text.

Using color photographs and simple text, What Magnets Can Do describes magnets and their many uses.

"Why are these nails sticking to this bar?

They aren't glued on.  You'd expect them to fall down.  They stick to the bar because the bar is a magnet.

A magnet is a piece of metal that can attract another piece of metal.

The two pieces stick to each other..."