Electricity
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Published:
London ; New York : DK, 2013.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Revised edition, American edition.
Physical Desc:
72 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
Rating:
8.5.
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Broomfield Children's Non-Fiction
J 537 Parke
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Apr 28, 2024
Description

Presents the story of electricity — from the earliest discoveries to the technologies of today — explaining how our eyes receive light rays and turn them into electrical signals, how the chemicals in batteries work, how the invention of electric motors allowed for the creation of household appliances, what happens when you tune in the radio, and more.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Parker, S. (2013). Electricity. Revised edition, American edition. London ; New York, DK.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Parker, Steve, 1952-. 2013. Electricity. London ; New York, DK.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Parker, Steve, 1952-, Electricity. London ; New York, DK, 2013.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Parker, Steve. Electricity. Revised edition, American edition. London ; New York, DK, 2013.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781465408990 (library binding), 1465408991 (library binding), 9781465409003, 1465409009
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 8.5, 1 Points
Lexile measure:
1070

Notes

General Note
Includes index.
Description
Presents the story of electricity — from the earliest discoveries to the technologies of today — explaining how our eyes receive light rays and turn them into electrical signals, how the chemicals in batteries work, how the invention of electric motors allowed for the creation of household appliances, what happens when you tune in the radio, and more.
Target Audience
8.5.
Target Audience
5-8,Follett School Solutions.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,8.5,1.0,11061.