A Finalist for the SB&F Prize – Hands-On Science Book Category
A Bank Street Best Children’s Book of the Year
“An excellent guide for young children learning about magnetism.”—School Library Journal
“Presenting information with an upbeat tone and imaginative touches, the book encourages children to learn by doing. An intelligent starting point for hands-on exploration of the familiar yet mysterious phenomenon of magnetism.”—Booklist
“Adler’s excellent explanations of physical science for young children continue with this exploration of magnets and magnetism. The informative, interactive text encourages readers to track down materials and investigate on their own . . . Raff’s illustrations of children and their mischievous dog assistant provide a friendly and helpful orientation to the activities described in the text.”—Horn Book Magazine
