Describes how electrical energy is generated in power stations and how it travels through pylons, power cables, and wires into people's homes.

Introduces electricity, including how it is created, stored, and moved, and suggests related activities.

Did you know that both electricity and light move in waves, like water does? What does electricity have to do with magnets? From Benjamin Franklin and Charles de Coulomb to Georg Ohm and James Joule, readers will be introduced to the basic principles of light, electricity, and magnetism in an illuminating way.

Sam and Jody learn about electricity after a storm knocks out their electrical power.

We live in a fast-paced, technology-driven world, and so many of the tools we rely on involve electricity. How exactly do we power our homes, schools, and gadgets, and what is the nature of this strange phenomenon? This entertainingly informative book answers these questions and explores the fundamentals of electricity and magnetism with easy-to-follow real-world examples. Simple experiments are supported with uncomplicated language to explain concepts...

"A graphic nonfiction volume that introduces the properties of electrical energy. Features include several photographic pages, a glossary, additional resource list, and an index"--Provided by publisher.

Gives an overview of the ways of harnessing and using electricity.

"This curricular, STEM-focused title outlines how electric circuits work, including power sources, wires, electrons, atoms, and more. Find out how where energy starts and how it flows into the electronic devices people use every day!"--