Why do dead fish float? : learning about matter with the Garbage Gang / by Thomas Kingsley Troupe ; illustrated by Derek Toye.
Title:
Why do dead fish float? : learning about matter with the Garbage Gang / by Thomas Kingsley Troupe ; illustrated by Derek Toye.
ISBN:
9781479554874
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Publication Information:
North Mankato, Minnesota : Picture Window Books, [2015]
Physical Description:
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Summary:
Presents information about the different states and properties of matter through discussions of topics such as why lakes freeze; the composition of the earth's atmosphere, crust, and core; and the decay processes in dead fish. The information is conveyed in graphic novel format by a group of characters, including Gordy the rhino, Sam the sandwich, Soggy the stuffed bear, Rick the brick, and Cann-Dee the robot. Includes a glossary, a list of additional resources, and critical thinking questions using the Common Core.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR-ATOS LG 3.3 0.5 167876.
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Electronic Access:
Mackin Educational Resources Click here to open
Interest grade level:
K-2.
Audience:
570 Lexile.
Reading level:
3.3.
Availability:
~0
