Includes bibliographical references (pages 81-83). Informational fiction.
Summary:
"A melting snowman leads herof course!to explore climate change and how to reduce her carbon footprint. The helium balloons at her eleventh birthday party beg questionsnaturally!of molecular structure, weights of gases,and neutral buoyancy. An afternoon making paper airplanes brings discoveries in aerodynamics. Tracks in the snow raise questions of how animals survive the winter. And an afternoon of sledding slides right into an investigation of momentum, acceleration, and friction. Acadia doesnt mean to do scienceit just happens. Shes curious, determined, bold, and brighta wonderful STEAM ambassador!"-- provided by publisher.
Series:
Acadia files ; book three Coppens, Katie, 1979- Acadia files ; bk. 3.
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