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The science of superheroes / by Patricia Hutchison.

Summary:

"Superhero stories may be fictional, but many are based in scientific principles. The Science of Superheroes examines the science that comic book and movie-script writers build upon when creating their most fantastic stories. Easy-to-read text and vivid images bring this subject to life."-- Provided by Publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781680782516
  • ISBN: 1680782517
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations, color photographs ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Superheroes and science -- Testing the laws of motion -- The four forces of flight -- Changing weather -- Healing and adrenaline -- Fast facts -- Stop and think.
Target Audience Note:
850L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.5 1 185977.
Subject: Comic strip characters > Juvenile literature.
Science in popular culture > Juvenile literature.
Superheroes > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Illustrated works.
Informational works.

Available copies

  • 4 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Harnett County Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Dunn Public Library J 741.5 Hut (Text) 33436001623963 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 05/15/2025

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5050 . ‡aSuperheroes and science -- Testing the laws of motion -- The four forces of flight -- Changing weather -- Healing and adrenaline -- Fast facts -- Stop and think.
520 . ‡a"Superhero stories may be fictional, but many are based in scientific principles. The Science of Superheroes examines the science that comic book and movie-script writers build upon when creating their most fantastic stories. Easy-to-read text and vivid images bring this subject to life."-- ‡cProvided by Publisher.
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