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Gill Arbuthnott
From the Big Bang to the abundance of life that surrounds us today, this beautiful book is the story of evolution, from the very first cells to ourselves.
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Gill Arbuthnott (Author)
What Makes You You? is a mind-blowing introduction to the building blocks of life, DNA, what it is, how it works, and what we can do with it. Breaking down…
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What Makes Your Body Work introduces some of the body’s major organs and systems through experiments that the reader can preform. From understanding why the brain can decipher ltteers in…
What exactly is a living thing? And what is it made of? A Beginner’s Guide to Life on Earth starts with the very basics of life and provides manageable bite…
A Beginners Guide to the Periodic Table is a mind-blowing guide to the elements that make up the periodic table. By linking each element to a story, wacky science analogy…
Jess is caught between two worlds, between kelpies and humans, and between Finn and Magnus. Who will she choose in this dark fantasy adventure?
Almost the entire world depends on a reliable electricity source - but how often do we stop and think about what actually happens when you switch on the light, flick…
Long before anyone had designed a rocket, the Montgolfier brothers w ere making hot air balloons. In October 1783, they became the first people to experience controlled flight. Balloon to…
Step into the boots of real-life boy soldier James Marchbank and experience the most important and incredible bits of the First World War. Mixes fascinating facts and an engaging story…
A fascinating countdown of the technologies, innovations and stories that led humans from the hot air balloon to walking on the moon.
Explains the inner workings of some of the body’s major organs and systems. Readers can perform fun easy experiments that will help them measure their own lung volume or understand…
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From sandy beaches to mysterious, inky depths, this beautiful book is the story of ocean exploration, from shore to ocean floor.
Seen from space, Earth is a swirl of blue…
A fascinating and sometimes very funny account of the world of microbes. This is the story of what they are and how humans have tried (sometimes successfully, sometimes less so)…
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Step into the sixteenth century for a unique glimpse into the dramatic life of Mary, Queen of Scots. Fascinating facts and diagrams are paired with lively illustrations and an exciting…
