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What Is Science?

by Rebecca Kai Dotlich

Subject
Science & Nature - General (See Also Headings Under Animals
Age
3-5 years
Format
Trade Paperback
Pages
32
Publisher
Square Fish
Size
22.1 cm × 22.1 cm
ISBN
9781250079497

A whirlwind tour through the intriguing world of science

What exactly is science? Stars and planets, rocks and soil, hurricanes and airplanes-science is all of these things and so much more. It's also about curiosity: asking questions and exploring possible answers.

Through simple words and child-friendly illustrations, this poetic picture book introduces young children to the exciting and ever-changing world of science.
What Is Science? is a 2007 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.

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What reviewers said

AAAS/Subaru SB&F (Science Books & Films) Prize Finalist Bank Street College Best Book of the Year "Young readers will relish the whirlwind tour that encompasses stars, planets, rocks, soil, sea and sky, hurricanes, volcanoes, earthquakes and snow. The bright, bold illustrations will cause children to reach for the book on their own." - Science Magazine "With its large illustrations, simple text, and important concepts, this title will be enjoyed by newly independent readers, or will ignite excitement in a group. A unique look at the topic."
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