by Jason Chin
Roaring Brook Press (April 29, 2014)
Nonfiction
Summary in a sentence:
Color illustrations and simple text explain what would happen without gravity.
Why You'll Love It:
- Readers can add to their increasing knowledge of the topic with important vocabulary and comparisons that allow for deeper understanding.
- Colorful and incredibly detailed watercolor landscapes and close-up illustrations keep readers’ attention, and certain objects are repeated throughout the pages.
- The images of space and the objects floating or falling therein are hypnotically arresting.
Who Should Read It:
Great for grades 2-5...and here's the curriculum guide.
What Else You Should Read:
- I Fall Down by Vicki Cobb
- Galileo's Leaning Tower Experiment by Wendy MacDonald
- Cool Gravity Experiments by James Hopwood
1 comment:
When my middle son was young, I called him my "what if" bird. This is one he would have loved!
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