Adventures With Forces

Book excerpt: Adventures with Forces is a collection of 11 absorbing stories that explore the properties and application of forces. Where do forces come from, how do they affect us and how do we use them to support our daily activities? Experience the feeling of weightlessness as a roller coaster plummets downwards. Go back in time to observe Galileo's experiments. And be amazed at how animals use forces in their own ways. From gravitational forces between the planets to frictional forces at the playground, experience the invisible effects of forces as never before!The World of Science comics series engages, educates and entertains children, imparting scientific facts, while nurturing the love of Science through dynamic, full-colour comics. All topics covered are in line with the Singapore primary Science syllabus and the Cambridge primary Science curriculum, and also offer beyond-the-syllabus insights designed to stretch inquiring young minds.