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Pioneers of Light and Sound

AUTHOR Jankowski, Connie
PUBLISHER Teacher Created Materials (08/03/2007)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Discover some amazing scientists and engineers that paved the way for modern machines in this fascinating book! Featuring an array of vibrant images, stunning facts, and captivating mini-biographies, readers will learn about the accomplishments of people such as Thomas Edison, Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre, George Eastman, and Alexander Graham Bell, as well as some of the incredible inventions and discoveries they made--the wave theory of light to the metal detector! An accessible glossary and index are provided to aid in further understanding of such topics as the Doppler effect, acoustics, wavelength, and dioramas. Children will be encouraged to further explore how light works with an exciting hands-on lab activity!
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ISBN-13: 9780743905800
ISBN-10: 0743905806
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 32
Carton Quantity: 180
Product Dimensions: 6.80 x 0.10 x 8.80 inches
Weight: 0.15 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Table of Contents, Ikids, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: CN
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BISAC Categories
Education | Teaching - Subjects - Science & Technology
Grade Level: 2nd Grade - 9th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.9
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Guided Reading Level: Grade 6
Dewey Decimal: 509.22
Library of Congress Control Number: 2008273729
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Discover some amazing scientists and engineers that paved the way for modern machines in this fascinating book! Featuring an array of vibrant images, stunning facts, and captivating mini-biographies, readers will learn about the accomplishments of people such as Thomas Edison, Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre, George Eastman, and Alexander Graham Bell, as well as some of the incredible inventions and discoveries they made--the wave theory of light to the metal detector! An accessible glossary and index are provided to aid in further understanding of such topics as the Doppler effect, acoustics, wavelength, and dioramas. Children will be encouraged to further explore how light works with an exciting hands-on lab activity!
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Author: Jankowski, Connie
Connie Jankowski is on the editorial staff of Fancy Publications, which publishes "Cat Fancy" magazine, and is a tireless supporter of any measure that will benefit animal welfare in our society.
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