| Stopping Runaway Trains: Superman and the Science of Strength Contributor(s): Enz, Tammy (Author), Biskup, Agnieszka (Author) |
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ISBN: 1515709140 ISBN-13: 9781515709145 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $26.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Physics - Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - General |
| Dewey: 612.741 |
| LCCN: 2016002667 |
| Lexile Measure: 930 |
| Series: Superman Science |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 4.9" W x 10.3" (0.60 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 184697 Reading Level: 5.8 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Super-strength gives the Man of Steel the right amount of muscle to win any tussle. But what gives things strength? And is anyone or anything in our world as strong as Superman? Get ready to find out with the help of the World's Greatest Hero. You'll be amazed by how much you can learn about the science of strength. |
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. |