THE PHYSICS IN A MINUTE BOOK FOR KIDS: Fun, Easy Science About Forces, Energy, Sound, Light, Magnets and Space with 48 Picture Lessons and Safe Experiments for Curious Kids Ages 6 to 10
Language: English
Published by Independently published, 2026
- Softcover
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- Title
- THE PHYSICS IN A MINUTE BOOK FOR KIDS: Fun, Easy Science About Forces, Energy, Sound, Light, Magnets and Space with 48 Picture Lessons and Safe Experiments for Curious Kids Ages 6 to 10
- Author
- LANGFORD, THOMAS
- Publisher
- Independently published
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798165407604
What if physics could feel more like an adventure than a school subject?
Why does a ball fall down instead of up? How can a tiny magnet pull on metal without touching it? Why do airplanes stay in the sky? What makes lightning flash, rainbows appear, and astronauts float?
THE PHYSICS IN A MINUTE BOOK FOR KIDS turns these big questions into 48 short, colorful, easy-to-understand science lessons created for curious kids ages 6 to 10.
Instead of long textbook explanations, young readers get quick discoveries about forces, gravity, motion, energy, simple machines, heat, air, water, sound, light, electricity, magnets, the sky, and space.
Each two-page lesson combines a fascinating question, colorful visual clues, a simple explanation, a hands-on activity, an amazing fact from Bolt the robot, and a quick question to check understanding.
Kids will discover:
- why friction helps them walk without slipping
- how gravity keeps everything on Earth
- why some objects float while others sink
- how ramps, levers, wheels and pulleys make work easier
- why hot air rises and airplanes can fly
- how sound travels and echoes return
- why mirrors reflect and rainbows appear
- how circuits, static electricity and magnets work
- why the Moon changes shape
- what keeps planets in orbit
- why astronauts float
- what makes black holes so powerful
But this is more than a book of science facts.
Children are encouraged to look, predict, experiment and discover using simple materials they can find around the house. The activities are designed with safety in mind and include clear reminders for adult help when needed.
At the end of each section, Brain Boost questions help reinforce learning, while Science Hero features introduce important people behind major discoveries. The book also includes Bolt’s Word Bank, Quick Check Answers, and a Science Explorer Certificate to celebrate finishing the journey.
Perfect for curious children, homeschool learning, classroom enrichment, screen-free activities, STEM gifts, reluctant science readers, and parents looking for a fun way to introduce real physics.
48 quick lessons. Colorful science. Safe experiments. Big discoveries.
Open the first lesson today and help your child discover that physics is not just something scientists study—it is happening everywhere around them.
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