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Why do moving objects slow down? : a look at friction

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  • Running Time: 00:05 hrs
    Narrator: Intuitive
    Note: This book was purchased with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.
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    Running Time: 00:05 hrs
    Narrator: Intuitive
    Publisher:
    BC Libraries Cooperative, 2024
    Note: This book was purchased with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.

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  • Author: Boothroyd, Jennifer
    Contributor: Intuitive
    Edition: Unabridged
    Date:
    Created
    2014
    Summary:

    A baseball player slides on the ground to tag a base. A toy car's wheels rub against the floor and slow the toy car down. Friction is at work all around you. But what exactly is friction? And how does it affect different objects? Read this book to find out! Learn all about matter, energy, and forces in the Exploring Physical Science series-part of the Lightning Bolt Books™ collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt Books™ bring nonfiction topics to life!

    Genre:
    Juvenile nonfiction, Math and science
    Subject(s): Friction
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9781467755269