Awesome Electricity and Mad Magnets

Big Manny

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English

Puffin
26 August 2025

Science & technology: general interest (Children's&YA)

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.

By: Big Manny
Imprint: Puffin
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 198mm, Width: 130mm, Spine: 15mm
Weight: 187g
ISBN: 9780241653838
ISBN 10: 0241653835
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 26 August 2025
Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

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!