"The Shocking Story of Electricity" by Alison Kelly explores the fascinating journey of electricity from ancient discoveries to modern applications. The narrative delves into the lives of key figures who contributed to our understanding of electricity, including pioneers like Benjamin Franklin and Nikola Tesla. Through engaging stories and vivid illustrations, readers learn about the science behind electricity, its role in everyday life, and its impact on technology and society. The book aims to enlighten young readers about the wonders of electricity in an accessible and entertaining way, sparking curiosity and encouraging exploration of the subject. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book features in the following series: Young Reading, Young Reading Series 2 .

This book has been graded for interest at 7-9 years.

There are 63 pages in this book. This book was published in 2006 by Usborne Books .

Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) was an Anglo-Irish playwright, novelist, poet, and critic. He is regarded as one of the greatest playwrights of the Victorian Era. In his lifetime he wrote nine plays, one novel, and numerous poems, short stories, and essays. Kevin (Kev) Hopgood started his career in British comics in the mid-eighties where he worked on Zoids, Action Force and Doctor Who. Work on 2000AD followed, where he co-created the series Night Zero. In the early 1990s Kev started a three-year stint as the main artist on Iron Man, where he co-created the character War Machine. Paula Hammond has been in love with books since she was old enough to read them for herself. She had her first piece of work published when she was nine and, to date, has written over thirty fiction and non-fiction books, as well as a wide-range of educational resources. Anna Claybourne has been a writer and editor of children's non-fiction for over eight years.