
A Really Short History Of Nearly Everything
Ever wondered how we got from nothing to something? Or thought about how we can weigh the earth? Or wanted to reach the edge of the universe? Uncov...
View full detailsEver wondered how we got from nothing to something? Or thought about how we can weigh the earth? Or wanted to reach the edge of the universe? Uncov...
View full detailsThis substantial, gifty, and compellingly browsable kids encyclopedia takes Britannica's reputation for authentic, trustworthy information and brin...
View full detailsHave you ever wondered what makes a kite fly or a boat float? Have you ever thought about why snowflakes are symmetrical, or why golf balls have di...
View full detailsDid you drink a glass of water today? Did you turn on a light? Did you think about how miraculous either one of those things is when you did it? Of...
View full detailsCharles Darwin's ideas about evolution caused both outrage and wonder, and quickly made him one of the most famous men in history. From his five-ye...
View full detailsMarie Curie was a brilliant scientist who coined the term 'radioactivity', discovered polonium and radium, and helped develop treatments for cancer...
View full detailsStephen Hawking was one of the world's most famous scientists. His ground-breaking research into black holes and the Big Bang has helped to explain...
View full detailsAlan grew up in England, where his best friends were numbers and a little boy called Christopher. When his young friend died, Alan retreated to the...
View full detailsWhen Marie was young, she was unable to go to college because she was a woman. But when she was older, her scientific work was respected around the...
View full detailsWhen Stephen Hawking was a little boy, he used to stare up at the stars and wonder about the universe. Although he was never top of the class, his ...
View full detailsPaper Engineering by Olivier CharbonnelIllustrated by Annabelle Buxton Open this book and discover the dazzling magic of the moon! Find out where i...
View full detailsPaper Engineering by Bernard DuisitIllustrated by Tom Vaillant Open this book and step into the fiery world of volcanoes! Find out why they erupt, ...
View full detailsDid you know that without the 'lead' in your pencil, there would be no life on Earth? Just about everything in the universe is made from only 92 el...
View full detailsFrom planets and asteroids to black holes and galaxies, every page will captivate young readers as they journey through the vastness of space. Each...
View full detailsWhat would it have been like to walk the lava-filled earth four and a half billion years ago? Or take your first step on the surface of the moon? A...
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