Let's Get Moving!

Discover the fascinating principles of physics in Let's Get Moving! by Chris Ferrie, the acclaimed number one science author for kids. This engaging book is part of Ferrie's innovative Everyday Science Academy series designed to pique young minds' curiosity and deepen their understanding of the world around them.

Join Red Kangaroo on an exciting adventure as she plays with her favourite ball. Intrigued by how the ball falls back down after she throws it into the air, Red Kangaroo seeks the wisdom of Dr. Chris to uncover the mysteries behind this everyday phenomenon. Through Dr. Chris's patient explanations and interactive activities, Red Kangaroo learns about fundamental scientific concepts like force, mass, and acceleration.

Chris Ferrie skillfully introduces readers to Newtonian physics, breaking down complex ideas into simple, relatable terms. As Red Kangaroo explores these concepts, she discovers how Newton's Laws of Motion govern not just the movement of her ball, but everything in the universe. This captivating narrative encourages young readers to ask their own "why" questions and think critically about the world around them.

Uniquely crafted for elementary-aged children, Let's Get Moving! offers a perfect blend of education and entertainment. The book is meticulously aligned with Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. These alignments ensure that the content supports classroom learning and encourages the development of important scientific and mathematical skills.

Parents and educators will appreciate how the book’s real-world examples help ground abstract concepts in tangible experiences. Chris Ferrie's expertise in the field shines through every page, making challenging subjects accessible and fun for young readers. With vibrant illustrations and a compelling storyline, Let's Get Moving! is sure to inspire the next generation of scientists and innovators.