Author(s): Lawrence F. Lowery
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 36
Publisher: National Science Teachers Association
Language: English
Date Published: 2014-07-30
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 10.16mm
Publication City/Country: Arlington, United States
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Time for shadow play! After reading about how light and objects interact to create shadows, young children won t be able to resist twisting, wiggling, bending, and shaking to see the phenomenon for themselves. To add to the enjoyment, Dark as a Shadow is written in lively rhymes, making it even more fun to learn the science behind why shadows change length through the day and disappear in the dark.Dark as a Shadow is part of the I Wonder Why book series, written to ignite the curiosity of children in grades K 6 while encouraging them to become avid readers. These books explore the marvels of light, color, machines, sound, and other phenomena related to physical science. Included in each volume is a Parent/Teacher Handbook with coordinating activities. The I Wonder Why series is written by an award-winning science educator and published by NSTA Kids, a division of NSTA Press.