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Author
Publisher
Linden Publishing
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This groundbreaking study demonstrates how the prevalent problems of obesity, ailing health, and lack of energy can all be easily improved simply by using the power of gravity. The survey is based on the author's research into how weightlessness weakens astronauts' muscles, bones, and overall well-being, suggesting ways to incorporate gravity into everyday life and illustrating how it can increase fitness as well as prevent aging. Addressing those...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"An award-winning science writer traces our millennia-long effort to understand the phenomenon of gravity--the greatest mystery in physics, and a force that has shaped our universe and our minds in ways we have never fully understood until now"--
6) I fall down
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Simple experiments introduce the basic concept of gravity and its relationship to weight.
Author
Series
Publisher
Boxer Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Join the TechTots--Mia, Seb, Isla, and Oscar--as they have fun answering questions about science. Each TechTots story includes a simple, fun-to-do experiment, perfectly aimed at young children. Why do things fall down? is a simple introduction to the basic laws of gravity"--
Publisher
GKIDS Films
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
日本語
Description
From visionary director Yasuhiro Yoshiura (Time of Eve) comes PATEMA INVERTED, a perspective-twisting sci-fi adventure about two kids separated by opposite gravities. Patema lives in an underground world of tunnels, the long-abandoned ruins of a giant industrial complex. Though she is a princess, she is held back by the rules imposed by the elders of her clan. One day when she is exploring in a forbidden zone, she is startled by a strange bat-like...
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Why the force that keeps our feet on the ground holds the key to understanding the nature of time and the origin of the universe. Gravity is the weakest force in the everyday world yet it is the strongest force in the universe. It was the first force to be recognized and described yet it is the least understood. It is a "force" that keeps your feet on the ground yet no such force actually exists. Gravity, to steal the words of Winston Churchill,...
10) Gravity
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House
Language
English
Description
Learn what gravity is as well as how two of the greatest scientific minds in history--Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein--finally unraveled most of the mystery surrounding this peculiar force, and how scientists today are continuing to search for answers to the remaining questions.
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explains the principles of gravity, discussing the effect that gravity has on the Earth and on the human body and the consequences when gravity is either increased or decreased.
12) Gravity
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
"What keeps objects from floating out of your hand? What if your feet drifted away from the ground? What stops everything from floating into space? Gravity ... Jason Chin has taken a complex subject and made it brilliantly accessible to young readers in this unusual, innovative, and very beautiful book.
14) Gravity
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explains what gravity is and answers such questions as "Why does gravity pull down?", "Do heavy objects fall faster?", and "Is there gravity in space?"
Author
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
An account of the century of experimentation that confirmed Einstein's theory of relativity, bringing to life the science and scientists at the origins of relativity, the development of radio telescopes, the discovery of black holes and quasars, and the still unresolved place of gravity in quantum theory. Albert Einstein did nothing of note on May 29, 1919, yet that is when he became immortal. On that day, astronomer Arthur Eddington and his team...
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Gravity causes an apple to fall to the ground and keeps the moon in orbit around Earth. But it can also trap light for infinity in a dying star and ripple across the cosmos carrying the news of a massive collision between two distant black holes. With accessible language and breathtaking NASA images, students will explore the theory of gravity, from Newton's law of universal gravitation to Einstein's general relativity and beyond. This text supports...
20) The moth girl
Author
Publisher
Putnam/G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Anna is a regular teenaged girl ... But one day at track practice, Anna falls unconscious ... but instead of falling down, she falls up, defying gravity in the disturbing first symptom of a mysterious disease. Anna's world is turned upside down ... Her friends don't seem to understand, running track is out of the question, and the other kids at the disease clinic she attends once a week are a cruel reminder that things will never be the same"--
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