10/23/09

Touch it! Materials, Matter and You

Author: Adrienne Mason

Illustrator: Claudia Davila

Publisher: Kids Can Press

Publication Date: 2005

Genre: Non-fiction Picture Book

Audience: Gr. K-2

Overview: A colorful and informative book showing children, animals, and adults exploring the different properties of matter. It includes hands on fun experiments to describe different facts. It is easy to understand and suitable for many ages.

Activity: After reading, have student write a reflective paragraph about what this book means to them.

Reviewer’s Name: Alison Jacovics