I Face the Wind (Vicki Cobb Science Play)

Cobb, Vicki

ISBN 10: 0688178413 ISBN 13: 9780688178413

Publisher: HarperCollins, 2003

Synopsis

Ever lose your hat in a strong wind?

Ever feel the wind pushing you from side to side?

Know why you can feel the wind, but never see it?

You will!

Renowned science author Vicki Cobb makes scientific principles easy for even the youngest kids to understand. Follow this book with a young child who loves to play. Bring along balloons. Find a windy place. Together you'll face the wind and see that learning is a breeze.

Discover science, and the world will never look the same.

Great hands-on activities and irresistible illustrations by Julia Gorton make Science Play a perfect way to learn about science . . . just for the fun of it!

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Review

"Conceptually rich science for very young children...Cobb pulls it off."--Horn Book Magazine

Conceptually rich science for very young children...Cobb pulls it off. --Horn Book Magazine"

About the Author

Vicki Cobb is the author of many award-winning science books for young people. With degrees from Barnard College and Columbia University Teachers College, Vicki enjoyed an early career as a science teacher. She now devotes all her time to writing and speaking to teachers, children, and librarians all over the country. She frequently writes for the Huffington Post and is also the founder and president of iNK Think Tank, an organization dedicated to getting high-quality nonfiction books into classrooms. To find out what recent science experiment Vicki has been cooking up, visit her online at www.vickicobb.com.

Edition details

• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0688178413
• ISBN 13: 9780688178413
• Binding: Library Binding
• Language: English
• Illustrator: Gorton Julia