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Roll, Slope, and Slide: A Book About Ramps (Amazing Science: Simple Machines),New
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Product DescriptionSkateboards, roller coasters, and playground slides, all of these are ramps. From awardwinning author Michael Dahl, this nonfiction picture book provides an introduction to one of the most important machines humans rely on. With fun facts and bright illustrations, find out how people use ramps every day.ReviewSimple Machines are simply fascinating in Michael Dahl's Amazing Science series. They explain how pulleys, wedges, ramps, wheels and axels, levers, and screws help people do work, making them an effective introduction to this key elementary concept. Imagi NSTA RecommendsThese simple concept books are full of pizzazz and wonderfully illustrated with digital graphics that show kids doing typical kid things. The lumberman on the cover of Cut may not be as enticing as the active children depicted on the other titles. The boo School Library JournalAbout the AuthorMichael Dahl is the prolific author of the bestselling Goodnight, Baseball picture book and more than 200 other books for children and young adults. He has won the AEP Distinguished Achievement Award three times for his nonfiction, a Teachers Choice award from Learning magazine, and a Seal of Excellence from the Creative Child Awards. Dahl currently lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures nine point seven six inches in length and height, with a width of zero point two five inches.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains twenty four pages, providing an engaging reading experience.
- Q: What type of binding does the book use? A: The book is bound in paperback, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of the book is Michael Dahl, known for his engaging children's literature.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book falls under the 'How Things Work' category, focusing on scientific concepts.
- Q: What are the main topics covered in the book? A: The book describes various kinds of ramps and inclined planes, their uses, and benefits.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young children? A: Yes, this book is designed for young readers and includes an activity to engage them.
- Q: Can this book be used for educational purposes? A: Yes, the book serves as an excellent resource for teaching children about physics concepts.
- Q: What age group is this book recommended for? A: The book is recommended for early readers, typically ages four to eight years.
- Q: What activities are included in the book? A: The book includes an activity that encourages children to explore ramps in a hands-on way.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight to prevent damage.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, gently wipe the cover with a damp cloth to clean it, avoiding any harsh chemicals.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you can return it for a refund or replacement as per the seller's policy.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, books typically do not come with a warranty, but check the seller's return policy for details.
- Q: How do I know if this book is the right choice for my child? A: This book is ideal for children interested in science and hands-on learning about physics.
- Q: What if my child finds the book too easy? A: If the book seems too simple, consider exploring more advanced science books in the same category.