Let's Make a Rainbow!
Seeing the Science of Light with Optical Physics
- Publisher
- Sourcebooks
- Initial publish date
- Jun 2020
- Category
- Physics, How Things Work-Are Made, Curiosities & Wonders
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9781492680604
- Publish Date
- Jun 2020
- List Price
- $22.5
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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age: 4 to 8
- Grade: p to 3
Description
Equip the next generation of scientists with a brand new series from Chris Ferrie, the #1 science author for kids!
Rainbows are beautiful! As Red Kangaroo admires one arching across the sky, she wonders where rainbows come from—luckily, Dr. Chris has the answer! With just two ingredients and three simple steps, Red Kangaroo learns all about the science behind these wonderful, colorful sights!
Chris Ferrie offers a kid-friendly introduction to light refraction and optical physics in this installment of his new Everyday Science Academy series. Written by an expert, with real-world and practical examples, young readers will have a firm grasp of scientific and mathematical concepts to help answer many of their "why" questions.
Perfect for elementary-aged children and supports the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards.
About the author
Contributor Notes
Dr. Chris Ferrie is a physicist, mathematician, and father of four budding young scientists. Dr. Chris's lab is in Sydney, Australia, where he loves answering questions from students of all ages! Red Kangaroos also live in Australia, but don't seem to be as interested in science.
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