Sir Isaac Newton: Overlord Of Gravity

ISBN-10: 148243153X
ISBN-13: 9781482431537
Author: Royston, Angela
Interest Level: 6-8
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing

Publication Date: August 2015

Copyright: 2016

Page Count: 48

Series: Superheroes Of Science

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Interest Level

Grades 6-8

Reading Level

Guided Reading: W
Lexile: 1110L
Accelerated Reader Level: 7.4
Accelerated Reader Points: 1.0

Booksource Subjects

BISAC Subjects

YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology *

YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Science & Nature / History of Science *

YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Physics *

Description
Most people know the story of Sir Issac Newton discovering gravity. An apple fell from a tree, hitting him on the head. However, Newton is also responsible for articulating the laws of motion and many early studies on light and color, including work with prisms. Learning about Newton's life during his discoveries engages readers with the curiosity and hypotheses involved in scientific inquiry. Colorful photographs and historic images highlight important events and scientific fact as readers discover Newton and his many breakthroughs.