Presents the history of exploration, from explorers in ancient times to the discovery and exploration of Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, Antarctica, and outer space.
Explains how scientists learned about atoms; describes atomic structure, how atoms combine into molecules, and how they respond to changes around them; and suggests related activities.
A bumper collection of 150 fantastic experiments and projects that explain a wide range of scientific facts, processes and principles - all in 1300 step-by-step pictures.
Describes the history of exploration for life on other planets, and examines the evidence supporting and opposing the theory that life may exist somewhere other than on Earth.
"A hands-on approach introduces young scientists to screws. Science theory and practical, fun projects teach the physics and the technology behind this simple machine. Important science curriculum is
"A hands-on approach introduces young scientists to springs. Science theory and practical, fun projects teach the physics and the technology behind this simple machine. Important science curriculum is
"A hands-on approach introduces young scientists to pulleys. Science theory and practical, fun projects teach the physics and the technology behind this simple machine. Important science curriculum is
"A hands-on approach introduces young scientists to the lever. Science theory and practical, fun projects teach the physics and the technology behind this simple machine. Important science curriculum
Presents an overview of transportation from its origins with the invention of the wheel through the present day, and looks at possible future directions with driverless cars and space travel.
Presents an overview of robots from their origin in the late 1950s through the present day, and looks at possible future directions with an increased presence of androids and humanoids.
Presents information about fossils, describing their origins and appearance, where they occur, different kinds, how people find them, what they reveal about the past, and the role of fossil fuels.
Looks at the science behind houses, looking at the material that makes them and their physical structure, as well as how they are provided with heat, electricity, water, and waste water removal.
Describes the various ways that materials can be joined together, such as wood with glue, metal with a weld, and fabric with a thread; and includes simple experiments using common household items.
Describes the various ways that materials can be joined together, such as wood with glue, metal with a weld, and fabric with a thread; and includes simple experiments using common household items.
An introduction to the different kinds of robots and drones being innovated today explains what they are capable of doing and how they are being used to deepen scientific knowledge about space, to pla
An introduction to the different kinds of robots and drones being innovated today explains what they are capable of doing and how they are being used to deepen scientific knowledge about space, to pla
Very few things capture the human imagination like flight. Starting with natural flyers such as birds and squirrels, and then progressing through the history of man’s quest to take to the air, this bo
Looking to take up a new sport? Or just thinking about ways to keep fit and healthy? This book is a great introduction to all the important cricket skills you'll need. Full of skills tips and photos
"If you were going to climb and explore in a mountainous environment, what would you need to know? What would you pack? And who would be helpful to take along? This book gives you the knowledge you ne
Explores the future of solar power as a source of energy, discussing the pros and cons of its use, how the Sun's energy can be harnessed, the history of their use, and how it may be used in the future
Explores the future of solar power as a source of energy, discussing the pros and cons of its use, how the Sun's energy can be harnessed, the history of their use, and how it may be used in the future
