Bonkers dilemmas that can be solved with science and a bunch of brilliant physics experiments.
Book of the Week: The Week Junior*
**No grannies were harmed in the making of this book!**
Trick a shark! Lift a jumbo jet! Escape a deserted island! Stop a runaway train!
Explore a bunch of ridiculous (and not-so-ridiculous) dilemmas - with solutions from the astonishing world of physics.
Sounds unbelievable? Test the science for yourself, with easy-to-follow experiments throughout!
What are you waiting for? Let's save Granny!
Written by bestselling and award-winning author Swapna Haddow, with brilliantly funny colour illustrations from award-winning illustrator Jess Bradley.
COMING SOON: How to Make Diamonds From Your Pencils (chemistry) and How to Stop a T. rex From Eating Your Socks (biology)
Experiments in How to Save Your Granny From a Runaway Train:
* Parachute egg drop * Lever * 'Pulley' system * Compass * Friction ramp * See sound * Locating sounds * 'Megaphone' * Telephone * Periscope * Bend light * Eggshell bridge * Shadow puppets * Electromagnet
Paperback / softback | 64 pages | Published July 2025
