Book Thoughts: The Magic School Bus and the Electric Field Trip (Cole)

• chock full of interesting facts on electricity
• several good “safety” tips throughout
• each page very busy with words: thought bubbles, talk bubbles, facts, narration, etc.
• might be better to read in multiple sessions

Type: informative picture book
Ages: 4-7
Author: Joanna Cole
Illustrator: Bruce Degen

Since I am no expert on electricity, I can’t say that every single fact in this book is true. However, most of it seems trustworthy based on vague memories of old science classes. 🙂

Also, this isn’t an endorsement of all Magic School Bus books. We did enjoy (and learn from) this one though!