The Science of an Oil Spill
From the Set 21st Century Skills Library
This book discusses the science behind oil spills and their effects. The chapters examine history's worst oil spills, explain how oil spills happen, and show how scientists are developing safer ways to collect and transport oil. Diagrams, charts, and photos provide opportunities to evaluate and understand the scientific concepts involved.
| Interest Level | Grade 4 - Grade 8 |
|---|---|
| Reading Level | Grade 5 |
| Dewey | 363.738/2 |
| Lexile | 960L |
| ATOS Reading Level | |
| Guided Reading Level | U |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Cherry Lake Publishing |
|---|---|
| Available Formats | Reinforced book (9781631376306), Paperback (9781631376757), PDF (9781631377204), ePub (9781633623071), Hosted ebook (9781631377655), Kindle (9781633622210) |
| Copyright | 2015 |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Dimensions | 7.5 x 9.5 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Author: Andrea Wang
| Author/Illustrator biography |
| Glossary of key words |
| Index |
| Informative sidebars |
| Sources for further research |
| Table of contents |
| Full-color photographs |
