Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Oscar and the Bird by Geoff Waring


Waring, Geoff Oscar and the Bird: A Book about Electricity. Candlewick, 2009. $14.99. PICTURE BOOK. Oscar finds a tractor in the field and turns on the wipers by accident. A helpful bird explains to Oscar about electricity how electricity is generated, different kinds of batteries and the many uses for electricity. While the narrative is a little forced, this is a fine elementary level book about electirty, perfect for the beginning of a science lesson. EL (K-3) – ADVISABLE. Cindy, Library-Teacher.

No comments: