What Is the World Made Of?: All About Solids, Liquids, and Gases (Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2)

Read and find out about the three states of matter—solid, liquid, and gas—in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.

Can you make an ice cube disappear? Put it on a hot sidewalk. It melts into water and then vanishes! The ice cube changes from solid to liquid to gas. This Level 2 Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out picture book is a fascinating exploration of the three states of matter.

This clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom, uses simple, fun diagrams to explain the difference between solids, liquids, and gases. This book also includes a find out more section with experiments designed to encourage further exploration and introduce record keeping.

This is a Level 2 Let’s-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:

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Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs:

Entertain and educate at the same timeHave appealing, child-centered topicsDevelopmentally appropriate for emerging readersFocused; answering questions instead of using survey approachEmploy engaging picture book quality illustrationsUse simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skillsFeature hands-on activities to engage young scientistsMeet national science education standardsWritten/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the fieldOver 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. Let’s-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.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ HarperCollins
Publication date ‏ : ‎ August 4, 2015
Edition ‏ : ‎ Revised
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 32 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0062381954
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0062381958
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.31 pounds
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 4 – 8 years, from customers
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 10 x 0.25 x 8 inches
Part of series ‏ : ‎ Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2
Grade level ‏ : ‎ Preschool – 3
Best Sellers Rank: #49,388 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #23 in Children’s Rock & Mineral Books #36 in Children’s Physics Books (Books) #226 in Children’s Earth Sciences Books (Books)
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