Innings and Outs of Baseball: Science of Fun Stuff (Ready-to-Read Level 3)

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ISBN
9781481428613
Grade 1-3
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Publisher's Description of Innings and Outs of Baseball: Science of Fun Stuff (Ready-to-Read Level 3)

Learn the fascinating science behind baseball in this fact-tastic nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series about the science of fun stuff!

Did you know that every time you watch a baseball game, you are watching some great examples of physics in action? Why exactly does the amount of spin on a pitch determine how far a ball can be hit? And what's the scientific reason that using pine tar on the bat makes it easier to grip? Learn all about the science behind America's favorite pastime in this fun, fact-filled Level 3 Ready-to-Read!

A special section at the back of the book includes Common Core-vetted extras on subjects like anatomy and history, and there's even a fun quiz so readers can test themselves to see what they've learned!

Category Description for Ready To Read Readers (Simon & Shuster)

This series has 5 levels to develop your young reader: Ready to Go (PK), Pre-Level 1 (PK-K), Level 1 (starting to read), Level 2 (reading independently), and Level 3 (reading proficiently). You might try out a couple at a child’s current level and add one a level up so they have something to work towards. They offer a nice mix of fictional stories and non-fiction titles. Practice makes perfect! ~Sara

Category Description for Level 3 - Reading Proficiently

- Rich vocabulary

- More challenging Stories

- Longer chapters

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Product Format:Paperback
Brand:Simon Spotlight
Grades:1-3
ISBN:9781481428613
Length in Inches:9
Width in Inches:6
Height in Inches:0.125
Weight in Pounds:0.2
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