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How To Save Your Granny From a Runaway Train (Solved by Science)
By (author) Swapna Haddow, Illustrated by Jess Bradley
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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
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Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers
Published date | 31 Jul 2025
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 64
Dimensions | 276 x 213 x 4mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 320g
ISBN | 978-0-0087-1335-5
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BISAC | juvenile nonfiction / science & technology / experiments & projects
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Originally published in Italian: L'ordine del tempo (Milan: Adelphi Edizioni, 2017).
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