building blocks of science books kids science books by world book
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Go to www.worldbook.com to learn more details about our kids books! Prepare to go on an adventure with World Book's Building Blocks of Science: Electricity! Now in paperback so you can take Electricity anywhere! Building Blocks of Science: Electricity is a part of World Book's first graphic nonfiction series, Building Blocks of Science. In this comic-book style volume, your children will learn about the science of electricity in the same format that they read about their favorite superheroes. Give your kids a step up in their science studies with this colorful, fun volume. Go to www.worldbook.com to learn more details about our kids books.TRANSCRIPT
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Key features
• Highly original and humorous comic-styleart draws students into the material
• Photo spreads highlight important factsand concepts
• Fascinating information about celestialbodies and other phenomena
• A glossary and index in every volume
• Boldface emphasis on key content words in the main text
• Lists of additional print and websiteresources
• Contents reflect state and provincial learning standards
NEW! World Book’sBuilding Blocks of ScienceReflecting the popularity and instructional utility of graphic novels and nonfiction
for children of all reading proficiencies, World Book introduces its first graphic
nonfiction series, Building Blocks of Science. Each of the 10 volumes features a
whimsical character to guide the reader through a physical science topic. The
volumes include features typically found in World Book products, including a table
of contents, glossary, additional resource list, and index. Several spreads in each
volume are illustrated with photographs to help clarify concepts and facts.
Titles:
Electricity
Energy
Force and Motion
Gravity
Heat
Light
Magnetism
Matter and How It Changes
Matter and Its Properties
Sound
Building Blocks of Science
Grades K through 5
ISBN: 978-0-7166-1420-3
SKU: 20281
10 volumes • 320 pages
8" x 10"
Copyright: 2012
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Author:
Joseph Midthun
was born in a small
mining town in
central Minnesota.
He attended the
Perpich Center for
Arts Education and
Columbia College in
Chicago. He is
currently editor-in-
chief at La Luz Comics
and lives in St. Paul.
Illustrator:
Sam Hiti is very tall,
but average height
when sitting at his
drafting table. He
has been drawing
comics full time
independently since
2004. He lives in
Minneapolis,
Minnesota, with his
wife, two children,
and his tiny dog.