Awesome Electricity and Mad Magnets
By (Author) Big Manny
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Puffin
5th August 2025
22nd May 2025
United Kingdom
Children
Non Fiction
Paperback
224
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 15mm
200g
A fresh and funny guide to physics using real-life experiments, from TikTok's coolest scientist. Alright BOOM, Big Manny is back with more amazing experiments that you can try at home! This time we're gonna be learning all about physics tings - from sound waves to circuits. We'll meet the awesome forces - from mad magnetism to fantastic friction. And we'll create mind-blowing experiments - from bending water to building an electroscope! (If you want to know what an electroscope is, you're gonna have to read the book fam!) Let's start experimenting and find out why science is lit, innit. Written by TikTok science sensation Big Manny, this next title in the SCIENCE IS LIT series is perfect for inspiring young scientists aged 8-12.
Emanuel Wallace (aka Big Manny) is a 27-year-old science-first content creator and music artist making the periodic table and Bunsen burners cool again. With a master's degree in biomedical science, Manny creates age-friendly and class-friendly content that is entertaining, educational, and experimental. Manny has a combined following of 3.4 million on TikTok and Instagram, has appeared on Blue Peter and regularly collaborates with BBC Bitesize. Subi Bosa is an illustrator based in Cape Town, South Africa. After studying Architecture he realised his passion was in illustration and became a freelancer, working with self publishing authors worldwide while studying graphic design at the Academy of Digital Arts in Cape Town. In 2020, Subi was awarded a Mo Siewcharran Publisher's Prize for Illustration. Subi works across picture books, comics and graphic novels - and now science books!