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32 pp.
| Lerner
| April, 2015
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-4677-5232-9$26.65
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PaperISBN 978-1-4677-7574-8$8.99
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EbookISBN 978-1-4677-6275-5
(4)
4-6
Super Sports Infographics series.
Illustrated by
Laura Westlund.
Although there is a paragraph of text on each page, the colorful and instructive infographics (datelines, graphs, charts, etc.) constitute the main narratives of these broad introductions to four major sports, providing unusual statistics and science-based explanations. While pages are cluttered and sometimes hard to read, reluctant readers may find the visual approach appealing. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers the following Super Sports Infographics titles: Super Baseball Infographics, Super Football Infographics, Super Basketball Infographics, and Super Hockey Infographics.
32 pp.
| Lerner
| April, 2015
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-4677-5231-2$26.65
|
PaperISBN 978-1-4677-7576-2$8.99
|
EbookISBN 978-1-4677-6277-9
(4)
4-6
Super Sports Infographics series.
Illustrated by
Laura Westlund.
Although there is a paragraph of text on each page, the colorful and instructive infographics (datelines, graphs, charts, etc.) constitute the main narratives of these broad introductions to four major sports, providing unusual statistics and science-based explanations. While pages are cluttered and sometimes hard to read, reluctant readers may find the visual approach appealing. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers the following Super Sports Infographics titles: Super Baseball Infographics, Super Football Infographics, Super Basketball Infographics, and Super Hockey Infographics.
(4)
4-6
Super Social Studies Infographics series.
Illustrated by
Laura Westlund.
These books succinctly examine geographic data using charts, graphs, and maps. Each book gives snippets of information about various facets of geography such as population density, wealth distribution, physical features, national disasters, and global warming. The format is cluttered, and the text is sometimes difficult to read, but middle-grade readers may find the visual approach appealing. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Super Social Studies Infographics titles: US Geography Through Infographics and World Geography Through Infographics.
(4)
4-6
Super Social Studies Infographics series.
Illustrated by
Laura Westlund.
The infographic presentation in these books delivers information about American culture (such as family traditions, art forms, sports, landmarks, and patriotic issues) and the course of U.S. history (e.g., the Civil War, immigration). Little attempt is made to expand or explain the data. While pages are cluttered and often confusing, middle-grade readers may find the visual approach appealing. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Super Social Studies Infographics titles: US Culture Through Infographics and US History Through Infographics.