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40 pp.
| Lerner |
August, 2011 |
LibraryISBN 978-0-7613-5777-3$27.93
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K-3Searchlight Books: How Does Energy Work? series.
Each volume covers basic facts about its physical science topic as well as examining technological applications. The books encourage interactivity, as readers are directed to perform simple experiments along with the children shown in captioned illustrations and photographs; accompanying texts provide guidance on what to look for and describe the scientific concepts. Clear explanations, relatable examples, and effective visuals make these solid selections. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Searchlight Books: How Does Energy Work? titles: Investigating Electricity, Investigating Light, Investigating Magnetism, and Investigating Sound.