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    Put Levers to the Test
    Put Levers to the Test
    Put Levers to the Test
    Audiobook16 minutes

    Put Levers to the Test

    Written by Roseann Feldmann and Sally M. Walker

    Narrated by Intuitive

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    What do hammers, wheelbarrows, and brooms have in common? All of them are levers! Levers are simple machines. They help us to do jobs more easily. But don't take our word for it. Put levers to the test with the fun experiments you'll find in this book. As part of the Searchlight Books™ collection, this series sheds light on a key science question?How Do Simple Machines Work? Hands-on experiments, interesting photos, and useful diagrams will help you find the answer!
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLerner
    Release dateAug 1, 2014
    ISBN9781467755641
    Author

    Roseann Feldmann

    Roseann Feldmann earned her B.A. degree in biology, chemistry, and education at the College of St. Francis and her M.S. in education from Northern Illinois University. As an educator, she has been a classroom teacher, college instructor, curriculum author, and administrator. She currently serves as the principal at St. Peter School, an elementary school in Geneva, Illinois.

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