Description
Read and find out about reflexesincluding sneezing, shivering, hiccupping, and yawningin this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.
Have you ever wondered what makes you sneeze when youre in a dusty room? Or shiver when you get out of the bathtub? Or yawn when youre tired? All of these actions are reflexes. Your body makes them happen even though you dont tell it to.
Budding young scientists will be amazed as Melvin Berger and Paul Meisel reveal the mysteries behind the reflexes that happen in our bodies every day and offer fun-filled experiments to try on family and friends.
This is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. Its a Level 2 Lets-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are:
hands-on and visual
acclaimed and trusted
great for classrooms
Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs:
Entertain and educate at the same time
Have appealing, child-centered topics
Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers
Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach
Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations
Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills
Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists
Meet national science education standards
Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field
Over 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids scientific interests
Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Lets-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.
Author: Melvin Berger
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 01/05/2000
Series: Lets-Read-And-Find-Out Science 2
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 8.00h x 10.00w x 0.20d
ISBN: 9780064451932
Language: English
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