Children's Science Book Database

Stella Brite and the Dark Matter Mystery

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Stella Brite and the Dark Matter Mystery
  • Author: Sara Latta
  • Illustrator: Meredith Johnson
  • Year Published: 2006
  • ISBN: 9781570918834

Science Topics

  • Space Science

Minimum Suggested Grade Level

  • 5th Grade

Maximum Suggested Grade Level

  • 8th Grade

Summary

STella Brite and her brother Max go on a mystery hunt to discover what Dark Matter is. As they go about trying to solve the mystery, they learn about several other important scientific concepts just as gravity, x-rays, cosmic rays and galaxies.

Evaluation

  • Appropriateness: High
  • Authority: High
  • Accuracy: High
  • Liteary Artistry: Medium
  • Appearance: Medium

Questions

Does the book foster development of processes?

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Does the book provide an opportunity for children to ask and answer their own questions?

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Science Topic

  • Earth Science
  • Life Science
  • Physical Science
  • Space Science

Minimum Grade Level

  • Prekindergarten
  • Kindergarten
  • 1st Grade
  • 2nd Grade
  • 3rd Grade
  • 4th Grade
  • 5th Grade
  • 6th Grade

Maximum Grade Level

  • Kindergarten
  • 1st Grade
  • 2nd Grade
  • 3rd Grade
  • 4th Grade
  • 5th Grade
  • 6th Grade
  • 7th Grade
  • 8th Grade

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