First Encyclopedia of Science by Rachel Firth

First Encyclopedia of Science by Rachel Firth

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First Encyclopedia of Science by Rachel Firth

Why do things float? How do magnets work? What is gravity? The answers to these questions and more can be found in this fact-filled book. Simple, easy-to-read text and lively illustrations introduce basic science topics. Also includes fun science activities and exciting recommended websites. Chapters in this book include: - What is science? - What do scientists do - Our Universe - What is the Earth made of? - The seasons - Weather - Living things - Cells - Plants - Animals - Your body - Bones and muscles - What happens to food? - Your brain and senses - Atoms and molecules - Solids, liquids and gases - How materials change - Energy - Forces - Hot and cold - Gravity - Floating - Friction - Magnets - Light and colour - Sound - Electricity - Computers - Science words
Rachel spent 11 years studying and teaching philosophy at the universities of London and Oxford before joining Usborne. Since then she has written books on subjects ranging from knights, to food, to philosophy, as well as retelling folk stories, and writing children's versions of numerous novels.
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ISBN 13 9781836041627
ISBN 10 1836041624
Title First Encyclopedia of Science
Author Rachel Firth
Series First Encyclopedias
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Usborne Publishing Ltd
Year published 2025-01-02
Number of pages 64
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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