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Curious McCarthy's not-so-perfect pitch / by Tory Christie ; illustrated by Mina Price.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Curious McCarthyPublisher: North Mankato, Minnesota : Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint, [2018]Description: 103 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781515816430
  • 1515816435
  • 9781515816478
  • 1515816478
Other title:
  • Not-so-perfect pitch
Subject(s): Summary: After fourth-grade scientist Curious McCarthy observes her dad fixing their doorbell, she starts to wonder about the science of sound. Meanwhile at school, it's time for Curious to pick an instrument for band. Curious chooses the flute, but the band director says Curious's lips are all wrong for the slim woodwind. Can that be true, and if it is, can science help Curious find her perfect instrument? A sound-related science experiment will have readers putting the story into action, while a glossary and reader questions support the text.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's First Chapter Book Christie Tory Available 33111008681450
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

After fourth-grade scientist Curious McCarthy observes her dad fixing their doorbell, she starts to wonder about the science of sound. Meanwhile at school, it's time for Curious to pick an instrument for band. Curious chooses the flute, but the band director says Curious's lips are all wrong for the slim woodwind. Can that be true, and if it is, can science help Curious find her perfect instrument? A sound-related science experiment will have readers putting the story into action, while a glossary and reader questions support the text.

Includes bibliographical references.

After fourth-grade scientist Curious McCarthy observes her dad fixing their doorbell, she starts to wonder about the science of sound. Meanwhile at school, it's time for Curious to pick an instrument for band. Curious chooses the flute, but the band director says Curious's lips are all wrong for the slim woodwind. Can that be true, and if it is, can science help Curious find her perfect instrument? A sound-related science experiment will have readers putting the story into action, while a glossary and reader questions support the text.

Ages 7-9.

RL: 2-4.

IL: 2-4.

Lexile: 510L

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