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OverviewTHE SCIENCE OF DEFYING GRAVITY is a middle-grade STEM based fiction. 10 yr old Cassie films her life. She loves movies and dreams of becoming a movie director in space. When her plans to go to Space Camp are derailed by the closing of the plant her dad works for she must win a science fair to earn a scholarship to attend. Spunk, a caring teacher, an engineering mentor and her friends keep her dream on track. Contained within THE SCIENCE OF DEFYING GRAVITY is an actual science fair project, including tables and charts for kids to see. The project covers the four forces of flight--lift, thrust, gravity and drag--which are embedded in the fictional story but are factually accurate and have been verified by working engineers and engineering students. Full Product DetailsAuthor: L G Reed , Basia TranPublisher: Keyes Canyon Press Imprint: Keyes Canyon Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.404kg ISBN: 9780985007478ISBN 10: 0985007478 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 08 September 2020 Recommended Age: From 9 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsThis book stands out because it's about an 11 year old girl who wants to go to Space Camp. Usually kids like that already love math and science, but Cassie doesn't! ... I enjoyed reading about her journey as she learned hands on that science can be fun! Netgalley Reviewer/Educator Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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