Lawrence F Lowery
Author
Series
Publisher
NSTA Press, National Science Teachers Association
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
620L
Physical Desc
36 unnumbered pages : illustration (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Young scientists will get both inspiration and giggles from this humorous but true tale of early experiments with flying. The book tells how the first successful venture into human flight came about because of two French brothers, several paper bags, heated air, leaky cloth, hydrogen gas, frightened farmers, a duck, a rooster, a sheep, and a brave friend of the French king. In addition to introducing scientific processes and principles of flight,...
Author
Series
Publisher
NSTA Press, National Science Teachers Association
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
550L
Physical Desc
36 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Spenser and the rocks is part of the I Wonder Why book series, written to ignite the curiosity of children in grades K-6 while encouraging them to become avid readers. In addition to the information pertaining to rocks, the heart of the story is a young boy named Spenser and his interests, curiosity, and thoughts. Through the story, the reader is introduced to scientific procedures such as classification, research, and reclassification. Spenser's...
Author
Series
Publisher
NSTA Press, National Science Teachers Association
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
590L
Physical Desc
36 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In Clouds, rain, clouds again, the reader receives a simplified picture of the water cycle: cloud formation, rain, evaporation, and condensation that forms clouds. Clouds, rain, clouds again is part of the I Wonder Why book series, written to ignite the curiosity of children in grades K-6 while encouraging them to become avid readers"--Provided by publisher.