Supporting STEM-based learning, this fact-filled book for kids ages
6-9 is the ultimate guide to energy and its role in building a more
sustainable future. Entertaining and educating young readers through a
combination of close-up images, quirky trivia facts, quiz questions, and
fascinating tidbits, it's the perfect book for fueling kids' interest in
the natural forces that shape our world.
Why does your hair stick to a balloon? What are fossil fuels made from?
Why does ice cream feel cold when we eat it? Find out the answers to
these questions and more in DKfindout! Energy, which features
photographs of scientific experiments and illustrative examples of basic
energy principles. From the discovery of fire to the development of the
nuclear reactor, scientific breakthroughs throughout history have led to
modern energy applications, like Marie Curie's research on
radioactivity, which is still used in cancer treatments today. Readers
will also delve into future energy issues and their possible solutions.
Vetted by educational consultants, the DKfindout! series drives kids
ages 6-9 to become experts on more than 30 of their favorite STEM- and
history-related subjects, whether Vikings, volcanoes, or robots. This
series covers the subjects that kids really want to learn about--ones
that have a direct impact on the world around them, like climate change,
space exploration, and rapidly evolving technology--making learning fun
through amazing images, stimulating quizzes, and cutting-edge
information. The DKfindout! series is one that kids will want to turn to
again and again.
