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Floating in Space - (Let's-Read-And-Find-Out Science 2) by Franklyn M Branley (Paperback)

Floating in Space - (Let's-Read-And-Find-Out Science 2) by  Franklyn M Branley (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>With this book, children are transported on an information-packed voyage aboard the space shuttle. True Kelley's kid-friendly diagrams and illustrations and Franklyn Branley's straightforward text reveal what astronauts eat, how they move, and what kinds of work they do in space. Full color. <p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>Read and find out about voyages to space in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.</strong></p><p>Don't jump! If you're on the space shuttle, that is. Astronauts never jump in space. They usually drink out of straws, and they lift tons of equipment as if it were light as air. Find out more in this information-packed voyage into space.</p><p>This is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. It's a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are: </p><ul>hands-on and visual</li>acclaimed and trusted</li>great for classrooms</li></ul><p><strong>Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs: </strong></p><ul>Entertain and educate at the same time</li>Have appealing, child-centered topics</li>Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers</li>Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach</li>Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations</li>Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills</li>Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists</li>Meet national science education standards</li>Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field</li>Over 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interests</li></ul><p>Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Don't jump!</p><p>If you're on the space shuttle, that is. Astronauts never jump in space. They usually drink out of straws, and they lift tons of equipment as if it were light as air. Find out more in this information-packed voyage into space.</p>

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