The Usborne Science Encyclopedia by Kirsteen Robson

The Usborne Science Encyclopedia by Kirsteen Robson

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A comprehensive reference book covering everything from planetary physics to genes and DNA. With a glossary of 1,500 scientific terms, key dates, biographies of scientists and inventors and 140 experiments to do at home. QR codes allow readers to access hundreds of carefully selected websites, resources and quizzes - straight to a mobile device.

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The Usborne Science Encyclopedia by Kirsteen Robson

A comprehensive science reference book covering key topics from gravity, flight and floating to genes and DNA, with clearly written explanations and superb photographs and illustrations. QR codes for each topic provide instant access via a mobile phone or tablet to over 180 video clips of experiments, animals in their habitats and animated lessons that enhance the information in the book. Includes links to an additional 1000 recommended websites for further study and homework help via the Usborne Quicklinks website. With a glossary of 1,500 scientific terms, as well as key dates and biographies of scientists and inventors, and 140 simple experiments for children to try at home. An exciting reference book that will stimulate children's curiosity and inspire the scientists of the future.
A superb reference book, likely to encourage much happy browsing as well as to provide solid information to support school work.. Text is clearly presented in short blocks, making it inviting to read and the information is conveyed clearly and succinctly. * Lovereading4kids.co.uk *
A superb reference book. * LoveReading4Kids *
Kirsteen Robson joined Usborne in 1997 with a background in music, education, and Christian publishing. She has written and edited over 300 Usborne titles, from dictionaries and encyclopedias to activity books with flaps, stickers and sounds. She loves the challenge of writing about anything from aardvarks to zombies.
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ISBN 13 9781409582960
ISBN 10 1409582965
Title The Usborne Science Encyclopedia
Author Kirsteen Robson
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Usborne Publishing Ltd
Year published 2015-06-01
Number of pages 448
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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