Heat

by Ball, Jacqueline A.; King, Katie; Gareth Stevens Publishing

• ISBN13: 9780836833584
• ISBN10: 0836833589
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2003-04-01
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library

Summary

We know heat so well that we hardly ever think about it. Yet all living things need heat to survive. Heat is everywhere and it affects everything, including where and how we live. But what is heat, really? In Heat, Discovery Channel tells you everything about heat that you have been burning to know. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

Heat	p. 4
At-a-Glance
Hot Stuff	p. 6
Q & A
Heat Can Be Cool: Ask Kelvin and Joule	p. 8
Heroes
Measure for Measure	p. 10
Almanac
Heat Is Happening	p. 12
Scrapbook
Bundle Up!	p. 14
Amazing but True
The Quest for Cold!	p. 16
Scientist's Notebook
Warming the Globe	p. 18
Map
Turning Up the Heat	p. 20
Timeline
Desert Jaws	p. 22
Eyewitness Account
Skintight	p. 24
Virtual Voyage
The Power of Heat	p. 26
Picture This
Hot Shot	p. 28
Solve-It-Yourself Mystery
Think Thermal	p. 30
Fun & Fantastic
Final Project: Keeping Warm and Keeping Cool	p. 32
Your World, Your Turn
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