What happens when you trip or when you drop a ball?
When something falls, which way does it fall?
Down,
down,
down!
Do you know what makes things fall? Renowned science author Vicki Cobb explains the weighty subject of gracity with such ease that even the youngest kids will understand. Follow this book with a child who loves to play. Have lots of dropping races. Together you'll learn how much fun falling for science can be.
Exciting 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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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.
Julia Gorton has loved to get wet since her days as a teenage member of the Aquaettes. A local synchronized swim team. She is still passionate about water and is working to get a community pool built.
For a decade she has been delighting children with her inspired illustrations and dazzling designs. Her work can be found in the Science Play book I See Myself by Vicki Cobb, the MathStart book Super Sandcastle Saturday by Stuart J. Murphy, and Ten Rosy Roses, by Eve Merriam. Julia Gorton lives in a sprinklerfilled community in New Jersey with her husband, author-illustrator Daniel Kirk, and their three children, who splish and splash all around the town.
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Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Gorton, Julia (illustrator). Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00094300507
Seller: Your Online Bookstore, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Gorton, Julia (illustrator). Seller Inventory # 0688178421-3-25543034
Seller: Gulf Coast Books, Cypress, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Gorton, Julia (illustrator). Seller Inventory # 0688178421-3-27991609
Seller: BRT Resales, DeLand, FL, U.S.A.
Gorton, Julia (illustrator). Seller Inventory # ABE-1767681855290
Seller: Aspen Book Co., Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Condition: good. Gorton, Julia (illustrator). A well-loved companion. Corners and cover might show a little wear, and you could find some notes or highlights. The dust jacket might be MIA, it might have been a library book and extras aren't guaranteedâ"but the story's all there! Seller Inventory # PKV.0688178421.G
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Gorton, Julia (illustrator). Illustrated. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Seller Inventory # 0688178421-11-1-29
Seller: HPB-Ruby, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Gorton, Julia (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_465214876
Seller: HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Gorton, Julia (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_462360182
Seller: HPB-Emerald, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Gorton, Julia (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_442262728
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Gorton, Julia (illustrator). Later Printing. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 3399007-6