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Waring, Geoff

Oscar and the Bat: A Book About Sound

32 pp. | Candlewick | September, 2008 | Trade ISBN 978-0-7636-4025-5 $14.99
(3) K-3 Start with Science series. These picture books effectively introduce scientific principles in the simplest of terms. A bat helps curious kitten Oscar understand sound, and a cricket explains what causes movement. At the end of each story are two pages of further information including questions for readers. Blocky digital illustrations made up of simple shapes are lively and eye-pleasing. Ind. Review covers these Start with Science titles: Oscar and the Bat and Oscar and the Cricket.
Reviewer: Barbara Barstow

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