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1) Electricity
Author
Language
English
Description
Explores the history of electricity, and contains full-color captioned photographs and text that explains such topics as the invention of electric motors, how electricity can transmit voices and images across an ocean, magneto-electric machines, and much more.
4) Seashore
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Brief text and photos introduce the animal inhabitants of the seashore, including fish, crustaceans, snails, and shorebirds.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
256 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Fossils offer an unparalleled insight into the amazing history of our planet. In this updated new edition author Steve Parker reveals what fossils are and how they fit into geological history, the sites in which they can be found, and what the study of fossils tells us about our natural world. An extensive directory then provides an illustrated guide to more than 375 fossils, from the first multicellular life to the giants of the oceans. Each entry...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
184 pages : color illustrations, color maps, color portraits ; 32 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Packed with amazing facts, photos and illustrations, this book will take you on an incredible journey through the world of weather and climate--from hurricanes to heatwaves, deserts to rainforests, and snowstorms to sunny spells. You'll discover the causes of different types of weather and climate, learn the secrets of weather forecasting, and marvel at extreme, record-breaking weather events. This book will also look at how we harness the incredible...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
61 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Discover a wide range of insects and spiders from around the world, and learn how they see, touch, smell, taste, and hear. Find out how to identify insects and why spiders are not insects."-- Back cover.
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
320 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
"Medicine tells the fascinating story of the discipline, from ancient times to the present day, charting developments in healing, diagnosis, surgery, and drugs in a vividly visual and accessible format. Follow the gory pitfalls and the miraculous breakthroughs of medical history from trepanning, bloodletting, and body snatching to the latest developments in IVF and gene therapy. Clear diagrams explain major diseases, such as cancer, and enhance understanding...
17) Bubbling biology
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An overview of biology for kids covering topics such as photosynthesis, plant classes and reproduction, animal senses and body systems, food chains, reproduction, and more"--Provided by publisher.
20) Fizzing physics
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An overview of physics for kids covering topics such as simple machines, force and movement, gravity, magnetism, light and sound, and more"--
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