Just a Second: A Different Way to Look at Time

by Steve Jenkins

Book Overview

What can happen in just a second,
a minute, or an hour?How can we measure time?
The flap of a vulture's wing.
A crocodile's heartbeat.
The weight of a baby blue whale.
The life of a mayfly.
These increments of time may sound a bit strange, but they are all fascinating ways in which we can think about time.
But what exactly is time?
In Just a Second, the award-winning author-illustrator Steve Jenkins brings forth unique ways...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0618708960
• ISBN13: 9780618708963
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Clarion Books
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 10.2" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 4 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 2