Let's Get Moving!

Written by Chris Ferrie

Part of the Everyday Science Academy series

Discover why things move with Red Kangaroo's playful physics adventure.

3.4 Goodreads · 19 ratings

40 pages· 635 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud· 600L

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Bookroo's summary

Join Red Kangaroo as she explores the mystery of her bouncing ball. With Dr. Chris's guidance, she uncovers the secrets of force, mass, and acceleration. Dive into a world where Newton's Laws come alive, making science fun and accessible for young minds. Will Red Kangaroo master the forces at play? Perfect for curious kids eager to understand the 'why' behind everyday movements.

From the publisher

Equip the next generation of scientists with a brand new series from Chris Ferrie, the #1 science author for kids!

Red Kangaroo is playing with her favorite ball―she throws it into the air and it comes back down. But what makes this happen? She knows that Dr. Chris will have the answer! Soon, Red Kangaroo learns about force, mass, and acceleration―and that Newton’s Laws are at work anytime anything moves!

Chris Ferrie offers a kid-friendly introduction to Newtonian physics in this installment of his new Everyday Science Academy series. Written by an expert, with real-world and practical examples, young readers will have a firm grasp of scientific and mathematical concepts to help answer many of their “why” questions.

Perfect for elementary-aged children and supports the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards.

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