DK What's the Point of?- What's the Point of Science?

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  • Engels
  • Hardcover
  • 9780744035759
  • 26 oktober 2021
  • 128 pagina's
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DK Publishing was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world's leading illustrated reference publisher and part of Penguin Random House, formed on July 1, 2013. DK publishes highly visual, photographic nonfiction for adults and children, and produces content for consumers in more than 87 countries and 62 languages, with offices in Delhi, London, Melbourne, Munich, New York, and Toronto. DK's aim is to inform, enrich, and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivaled clarity to a wide range of topics with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. It has a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products. DK's adult range spans travel—including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides—history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery, and parenting. DK's extensive children's list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers, and babies. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the bestselling LEGObooks. DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of the Idiot's Guides series and Prima Games, video gaming publishers, as well as the award-winning travel publisher Rough Guides.

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Find out about the wonderful world of scientific discovery, how science works and why it has changed the world.

Turn boredom into awe! Learn about the most notable scientists in history, scientific discoveries, and the answers to your questions about biology, chemistry and physics. This illustrated science book is packed with stories and hand-drawn graphics that will make science fun!

Wondering where science started and how scientists solve centuries-old mysteries? Inside this science book, you’ll find:

• Each main topic features a discovery or breakthrough presented as an illustrated story.
• Real-world examples of modern science and technology bring the story up to date, and make each topic relevant.
• Occasional timeline spreads reveal how scientific ideas have evolved.
• "Try it out" boxes show readers how to carry out hands-on science activities at home or at school.
• Amazing facts and stories keep the tone light and entertaining.
• Timeline spreads show scientific development in a specific field over the ages.

Discover the amazing humans who challenged the thinking of their time and put their lives at risk to learn about everything on the planet — and in space! Understand why science matters so much, and the incredible places it will take us in the future. This illustrated science reference guide will intrigue and inspire children ages 9-12 to love science, and to marvel at the world around them.

Students will learn how science is practical and applicable to the real world, and helps to solve everyday problems through the stories and discoveries of notable scientists. The easy-to-follow format explores the origins of science and answers important questions like how the universe started, how to build a pyramid, how to save a life, how to capture lightning and even how to live on Mars. The answers and stories in this scientific book will change the way children think about science forever!

DK’s What’s the Point? series is packed with surprising facts, tales of ingenuity and endeavor, and beautiful, unique illustrations. Each book in the series includes crazy facts, quizzes and puzzles. Look out for What's the Point of Maths? to encourage young students to find fun in their math homework!

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en
Bindwijze
Hardcover
Oorspronkelijke releasedatum
26 oktober 2021
Aantal pagina's
128

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Hoofdauteur
Dk
Tweede Auteur
Ben Ffrancon Davies
Hoofduitgeverij
Dk Children

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222 mm
Product hoogte
15 mm
Product lengte
284 mm
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222 mm
Verpakking hoogte
15 mm
Verpakking lengte
284 mm
Verpakkingsgewicht
726 g

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9780744035759

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