Decades ago, like in the 1950's perhaps, the US Navy created a training manual about electricity and electronics for its personnel (a reasonable facsimile of laymen). This was used as the basis for a book called Basic Electricity.

1970:

https://www.amazon.ca/Basic-Electricity-Bureau-Naval-Personn...

2002:

https://www.amazon.ca/Handbook-Basic-Electricity-Naval-Perso...

2020:

https://www.amazon.ca/Basic-Electricity-Bureau-Naval-Personn...