How To Save Your Granny From a Runaway Train

Name: How To Save Your Granny From a Runaway Train
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SKU: 9780008713355
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By Swapna Haddow

Series: Solved by Science

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Bonkers dilemmas that can be solved with science and a bunch of brilliant physics experiments. 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... Read More

Format: Paperback / softback

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How To Save Your Granny From a Runaway Train

Bonkers dilemmas that can be solved with science and a bunch of brilliant physics experiments.

A funny children’s illustrated science book with experiments for ages 8+ that is new for 2025 and perfect for the summer holidays

Description

Bonkers dilemmas that can be solved with science and a bunch of brilliant physics experiments.

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.

Series: Solved by Science

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How To Save Your Granny From a Runaway Train

By Swapna Haddow

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008713355

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 31 July 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Red Shed

Contributors:

Illustrated by Jess Bradley

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 213.0mm

Height: 276.0mm

Weight: 320g

Pages: 64

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Humour Pre-orders Pre-orders by Release Date Series: Solved by Science Swapna Haddow

About the Author

SWAPNA HADDOW is the bestselling and award-winning author of over 30 books for young readers, including the Dave Pigeon and Bad Panda series. She was the winner of the Fantastic Book Award, Surrey Libraries Children’s Book Award and North Somerset Teachers’ Book Award and been shortlisted for the Laugh Out Loud Book Awards, Sainsbury’s Children’s Book Awards and The Alligator’s Mouth Awards. She was an official World Book Day author in 2023. With a degree in Medical Sciences and International Health, Swapna is a proud, self-proclaimed science geek. Originally from the UK, Swapna now lives in New Zealand with her husband, son and dog, Archie.

JESS BRADLEY is an award-winning illustrator and writer living in Devon. She has drawn many books and comics about science, superheroes and giant monsters and is also a regular contributor to The Phoenix comic. She works from her home studio, and likes drawing in her sketchbooks, reading, playing video games and watching cartoons with her son.