Sound - Library Binding

by Mari Bolte (Author)

From musical instruments to echoing thunder, sound is everywhere in our world. In support of state and national science standards, this book introduces the science of sound and how it travels through air, water, and other materials. Readers discover how vibrations create sound waves, how our ears hear them, and why some sounds are loud while others are soft. Using clear, straightforward language, this book helps young scientists explore the energy of sound and its role in everyday life.