| Lol Physical Science Contributor(s): Biskup, Agnieszka Jozefina (Author), Swanson, Jennifer Ann (Author), Weakland, Mark Andrew (Author) |
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ISBN: 1429693045 ISBN-13: 9781429693042 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $27.03 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - General (see Also Headings Under Animals Or Technology) |
| Series: Lol Physical Science |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 7.6" W x 8.7" (0.85 lbs) 128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: It's science with a sense of humor Each book in this one of a kind series is filled with side splitting jokes and illustrations paired with essential physical science curriculum. A laugh out loud approach that supports core science learning and STEM initiatives. |
Contributor Bio(s): Biskup, Agnieszka Jozefina: - Agnieszka Biskup is a science writer and editor based in Chicago. She is a former editor for the science section of the Boston Globe as well as the children's science magazine Muse. In addition to children's books, she has also written many articles for newspapers, magazines, and websites. Her books have received awards from Learning magazine, the Association of Educational Publishers, and the Society of School Librarians International. Her book Football: How It Works (Capstone Press, 2010) was a Junior Library Guild selection.Weakland, Mark Andrew: - Mark Weakland wears many hats. As an author, he's written books for teachers, including Super Core!: Turbocharging Your Basal Reading Program with More Reading, Writing, and Word Work, published by the International Reading Association. His book topics for children include sports, bacteria, comets, and poetry. Mark's also a reading specialist. He teaches kindergarten children, third graders, parents, and teachers. As a musician and songwriter, Mark sings, plays percussion, and strums the guitar. Many of his songs, including I Sure Love Pancakes and The Dooflicky Machine, have won national awards and contests. Mark lives in Western Pennsylvania.Swanson, Jennifer Ann: - Jennifer Swanson is the author of over 14 nonfiction books for children. She specializes in writing about science and technology. Her children's book Body Bugs: Invisible Creatures Lurking Inside You was a 2012 Book of Note with the Pennsylvania Librarian Association. Jennifer has her M.S. Ed in K-8 science, is a middle school science instructor, and lives in Jacksonville, Florida, with her family. |