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Title The science of superheroes / by Patricia Hutchison ; content consultant Suveen Mathaudhu, PhD, Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering University of California Riverside.
Publisher Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2017]
Copyright ©2017.
Description 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), charts, photographs ; 24 cm.


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 WB-Children's Room  J 741.5 HUT Nearby on shelf  3 0672 00300 8356 06-25-19  AVAILABLE
BIBLIOGRAPHY Includes bibliographical references (page 47), glossary and index.
NOTE Accelerated Reader MG 5.5 1 185977
Contents Superheroes and science -- Testing the laws of motion -- The four forces of light -- Changing weather -- Healing and adrenaline.
Summary "Superhero stories may be fictional, but many are based in scientific principles. The Science of Superheroes examines the science that comic book and movie-script writers build upon when creating their most fantastic stories"--Publisher's website.
Audience Grades 3-6.
"Supporting the Common Core State Standards for grades 3-6"--Back cover.
850L Lexile
Subject Superheroes -- Juvenile literature.
Comic strip characters -- Juvenile literature.
Science in popular culture -- Juvenile literature.
Series Super-awesome science.
Other title Superheroes.
ISBN 9781680782516