Barbara Taylor has won numerous awards including the American Association of Physics Science Writing Award and the Geographical Association Gold Award. Deborah Chancellor trained as a primary school teacher before becoming a childrens author and editor. Belinda Weber is an author and editor who has written many childrens books on natural history, science, history and geography. Dr Mike Goldsmith is Head of Acoustics at the UKs National Physical Laboratory. An author of over 20 non-fiction books for children, he was shortlisted for the Aventis Prize for Science, Junior Section, in 2002 and 2004. Jinny Johnson has written and edited dozens of non-fiction titles for young children on subjects as diverse as birds, creepy-crawlies, endangered animals, the seasons and skeletons.
Make science accessible with this essential series that will capture childrens imagination while laying the foundation for future learning. With age-appropriate language and an eye-catching design, Discover Science gives young readers the answers to fundamental questions about the human body, animals, planet Earth and the Solar System.
Make science accessible with this essential series that will capture childrens imagination while laying the foundation for future learning. With age-appropriate language and an eye-catching design, Discover Sciencegives young readers the answers to fundamental questions about the human body, animals, planet Earth and the Solar System.
Make science accessible with this essential series that will capture childrens imagination while laying the foundation for future learning. With age-appropriate language and an eye-catching design, "Discover Science "gives young readers the answers to fundamental questions about the human body, animals, planet Earth and the Solar System. An accessible, age appropriate introduction to the Earth, with its many biomes and creatures. Young readers will explore the Earths coldest, hottest, driest, and wettest places, and learn about key topics such as volcanoes, weather, rainfall, and what makes our planet truly unique.
With key vocabulary defined on each page, and hands-on projects at the end of the book, this is a great series to get young children excited about science. In Discover Science: Maps and Mapping chart the ocean floor from a submarine, see what a satellite spies as it circles Earth, and make a treasure map where X marks the spot!Make science accessible with this essential series that will capture childrens imagination while laying the foundation for future learning. With age-appropriate language and an eye-catching design, Discover Science gives young readers the answers to fundamental questions about the human body, animals, planet Earth and the Solar System.