Quiet vs. Loud
Science Showdowns
Illustrates the differences between quiet and loud. Explains what makes a sound quiet or loud and how they affect everyday life. Colorful photographs and diagrams help illustrate each science concept. A chart compares the concepts head-to-head to help solidify readers' grasp of the material. Additional features include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
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Interest Level | Grade 1 - Grade 4 |
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Reading Level | Grade 2 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Category | STEM |
Copyright | 2021 |
Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 24 |
Publication Date | 2021-01-01 |
BISACS | JNF051000, JNF013050 |
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Dewey | 534 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Dimensions | 9.5 x 8 |
Lexile | 510 |
Guided Reading Level | P |
Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Infographics, Phonetics, Photo captions, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
Online Resources |
- What Is Sound?
- What Is a Sound Wave?
- How Is Sound Measured?
- Quiet vs. Loud Chart
- Glossary
- To Learn More
- Index
Author: Janet Slingerland
Janet Slingerland is a writer, a scout leader, and an engineer. She loves books, science, and books about science. She lives in New Jersey with her husband and three children.
Reviews
A noteworthy review of Science Showdowns from School Library Journal on April 1, 2021
Written to introduce basic science concepts through comparing and contrasting, each book in this series features a pair of opposites, such as light and dark or renewable and nonrenewable energy. Large, clear photos support the text and have labels to reinforce important details. There… View →