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Author:

Smibert, Angie, author.

Title:

Fairground physics : motion, momentum, and magnets with hands-on science activites / Angie Smibert ; illustrated by Micah Rauch.

Publisher:

Nomad Press,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

v, 122 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Subject:

Physics--Juvenile literature.
Motion--Juvenile literature.
Creative activities and seat work--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Rauch, Micah, illustrator.

Notes:

"Inspires interest in STEM"--Back cover. Includes bibliographical references (page 119) and index.

Summary:

"In Fairground Physics: Motion, Momentum, and Magnets with Hands-On Science Activities, readers 9 to 12 learn about the forces that rule our world and everything in it by examining the rides, games, and even food you might find at a county fair. Interesting trivia, fascinating sidebars, links to online material that supplements learning, and hands-on science activities all bring learning to life as kids make text-to-world connections and discover the science behind the fun."-- provided by publisher.

Series:

Build it yourself
Focus on science

ISBN:

1619308916 (softcover)
9781619308916 (softcover)
1619308886 (hardcover)
9781619308886 (hardcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1142815455

Locations:

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

RUPC135 -- Manson Public Library (Manson)

GMPD771 -- Pleasant Hill Public Library (Pleasant Hill)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)