You should check this out - its free. This is a very creative take on some of the ideas of physics. Think of it as physics meets Dr. Seuss, but with more detailed art work. Created by James Dunbar, it is quite fun to read. Of course, there are some things that are always exactly correct - but that is true of everything, right?
BANG! The book website (sorry, I forgot the link earlier).
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Am I missing your link? And are you missing a word in your last sentence?
I searched for James Dunbar physics and found this:
http://jldunbar.com/JLDunbar.com/BANG!.html
@Cuttlefish
I don't know what I was thinking - sorry about the missing link, I fixed it.
Obviously, I am going to say superb! (Rhett, you forgot the not)