Science of Music: Discovering Sound (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9781624039621)

In this engaging title, young readers learn about the form of energy that is sound! Sound waves and their wavelengths are discussed, as are the vibrations of molecules, acoustics, and how the ear interprets sound. These properties are illustrated by the making and hearing of music. Colorful infographics make decibels, amplitude, frequency, and ear anatomy easily accessible, and prominent contributors such as Ludwig van Beethoven are featured. A fun experiment with vibrations brings the science of sound to life! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Author: Karen Kenney
ISBN-10: 1624039626
ISBN-13: 9781624039621
Publisher: Checkerboard Library
Language: English
Published: 12/15/2015
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 7.90h x 7.80w x 0.30d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.9
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 180182 / Science of Music: Discovering Sound


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 04/01/2016 pg. 82
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2016 pg. 165 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw