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Spectacular Science: A Book of Poems
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4 out of 5
Based on 37 Ratings and 15 Reviews

Book Description

Science is about questions --

asking them, searching for answers -- as Lee Bennett Hopkins shows in this brilliant collection of poems.

With sensitivity and wonder, poets explore biology, chemistry, physics, and more. They ask how insects know that winter is coming and why the wind sometimes blusters, sometimes pauses. They tell us that a prism bends a beam of light and sand is ... More

Book Information
PublisherSimon and Schuster Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-100689812833
ISBN-13978-0689812835
Publication Date08/01/1999
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About Lee Bennett Hopkins (Author) : Lee Bennett Hopkins is a published author, compiler, designer, and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Lee Bennett Hopkins include Hamsters, Shells, and Spelling Bees: Scho... more
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About Virginia Halstead (Illustrator) : Virginia Halstead is a published illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Virginia Halstead include Spectacular Science : A Book of Poems, Daughter, Have I Told You?, Ten-Second Rainshowe... more
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