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Let's get glowing! : revealing the science of radioactivity with nuclear physics / Chris Ferrie.

Red Kangaroo notices a radioactive sign and knows she's supposed to stay away. Anything with radioactivity is bad for you... right? Dr. Chris surprises Red Kangaroo when he tells her everything in the world is radioactive-even us! Jump into the latest book from the #1 science author for kids and learn all about the physics of radioactivity and radioactive decay. In this new series, Chris Ferrie answers all the questions Red Kangaroo has for him about what things are made of and how things work using real-world and practical examples. Young readers will have a firm grasp of scientific and mathematical concepts to help answer many of the "why" questions they may have.

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Barcode Shelf Location Collection Volume Ref. Branch Status Due Date Res.
C9009206166 J 539.7 FER
Junior nonfiction   Gordonvale Branch . . Available .  
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ISBN 9781492680666
9781492680765
Dewey 539.7
Author Ferrie, Chris author.
Title Let's get glowing! : revealing the science of radioactivity with nuclear physics / Chris Ferrie.
Published Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks Explore, [2020]
Physical description 36 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Everyday science academy
General note First published as Red Kangaroo's Thousands Physics Whys: How to Make a Real Superhero: Radioactivity in 2018 in China by China Children's Press and Publication Group.
Summary Red Kangaroo notices a radioactive sign and knows she's supposed to stay away. Anything with radioactivity is bad for you... right? Dr. Chris surprises Red Kangaroo when he tells her everything in the world is radioactive-even us! Jump into the latest book from the #1 science author for kids and learn all about the physics of radioactivity and radioactive decay. In this new series, Chris Ferrie answers all the questions Red Kangaroo has for him about what things are made of and how things work using real-world and practical examples. Young readers will have a firm grasp of scientific and mathematical concepts to help answer many of the "why" questions they may have.
Subject Radioactivity -- Juvenile literature
Nuclear physics -- Juvenile literature
Added title Red Kangaroo's thousands physics whys: How to make a real superhero: Radioactivity.
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