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The Science of Invisibility and X-Ray Vision

AUTHOR Scirri, Kaitlin
PUBLISHER Cavendish Square Publishing (07/30/2018)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

Description
Superpowers like invisibility and X-ray vision have inspired myths and stories for thousands of years. This book explores the scientists who have worked and continue to work to make these superpowers a reality. Readers will journey from the depths of the ocean to Central America to learn about animals that seem to possess these superpowers. Utilizing photographs, fun facts, and real-life examples, readers uncover the science behind invisibility and X-ray vision, and explore how they play a role in the technology of today and tomorrow.
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ISBN-13: 9781502637901
ISBN-10: 1502637901
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 48
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 6.70 x 0.30 x 9.30 inches
Weight: 0.60 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Unabridged, Ikids
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Science | General
Grade Level: 3rd Grade - 6th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.7
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Guided Reading Level: Grade 4
Dewey Decimal: 502
Library of Congress Control Number: 2017048047
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Superpowers like invisibility and X-ray vision have inspired myths and stories for thousands of years. This book explores the scientists who have worked and continue to work to make these superpowers a reality. Readers will journey from the depths of the ocean to Central America to learn about animals that seem to possess these superpowers. Utilizing photographs, fun facts, and real-life examples, readers uncover the science behind invisibility and X-ray vision, and explore how they play a role in the technology of today and tomorrow.
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