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Rulers and Tape Measures

Name: Rulers and Tape Measures
ISBN: 9781474769303

By Lisa J. Amstutz

How can a tiny centimetre reveal surprising secrets about the world around us?

informative hands-on accessible engaging

Genres

Non-fiction

What is Rulers and Tape Measures about?

How tall is a plant? How long is a leaf? Scientists use rulers and tape measures to find out! Discover how these useful tools help people measure length and height accurately. Learn about centimetres, metres, inches and feet, and see how measurements can be recorded and compared. With clear explanations, colourful photographs and real-world examples, this engaging introduction shows young readers how measuring helps scientists observe the world around them and make sense of what they discover.

About the author

Lisa J. Amstutz is an author who loves writing books about science and nature for young readers. She enjoys exploring the outdoors and sharing amazing facts about animals, plants, and the environment. Lisa has written many fun and interesting books, including 'Applesauce Day', to inspire curiosity and learning in children.

Pages

24 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2020

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