Floating and Sinking

The book shows signs of wear consistent with its age. The dust jacket is present but worn, with edges showing tears and scuffing. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings. Overall, a well-preserved copy given its 1967 publication date.

"Floating and Sinking" by Franklyn M. Branley, published by Thomas Y. Crowell Company in 1967, is an educational children's book that delves into the scientific concepts of buoyancy and density. Illustrated by Robert Galster, this book is part of the "Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science Books" series, designed to introduce young readers to fundamental scientific principles. Franklyn M. Branley, a noted science educator and author, provides a clear and engaging exploration of why objects float or sink, making complex ideas accessible to children. This 1967 edition is a valuable addition to any collection of vintage educational materials. The book's condition reflects its age, with noticeable wear on the dust jacket, yet it remains a solid copy for enthusiasts of classic children's science literature.