Super science encyclopedia / authors, Jack Challoner, Dr. Kat Day, Hilary Lamb, Georgia Mills, Bea Perks ; consultant, Jack Challoner.
Material type:
TextPublisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2021Edition: First American editionDescription: 208 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 31 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780744028904
- 0744028906
- Smithsonian super science encyclopedia
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Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's NonFiction | 503 C437 | Available | 33111010671077 | ||||
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 503 C437 | Available | 33111010560775 | ||||
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Northport Library | Children's NonFiction | 503 C437 | Available | 33111009831617 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Put your safety goggles on and enter the fascinating world of science with this visually stunning encyclopedia.
Presenting the wonders of science as never seen before, from the latest technologies for breathing underwater and growing food in space, to the advances in medicines and robotics.
Explore groundbreaking scientific achievements, and think beyond basic biology, chemistry and physics. Here's what you'll find inside:
⃦ An encyclopedia-type reference book that engages and excites young minds to think about many different scientific fields.
⃦ Lively, informative and accessible text based on the latest discoveries and scientific research.
⃦ Dashboard-style graphic panels provide information at a glance.
Help mould young scientific minds
This science book for kids is perfect for children age 9 and up, and for anyone who loves to learn about the latest in science and technology. It includes jaw-dropping photography and revealing computer-generated images to supplement the interesting facts, information and diagrams.
SuperScience examines the science behind everyday life and the technologies that allow us to create the world previously only imagined in science fiction. It features a wide range of scientific inventions that help us solve modern problems like climate change and global pandemics.
More in the series!
Our Super series has a range of superb visual encyclopedias for the young and the curious, with an array of stunning illustrations covering many fascinating topics. Complete your collection with SuperNature, SuperHuman, SuperShark, SuperBug or SuperEarth.
"Smithsonian"
"How science shapes our world" -- Cover.
"The book examines the science behind everyday life -- how we power our homes, grow our food, and build machines that allow us to communicate with others and travel around the world. Featuring a wide range of scientific inventions and discoveries, from advances in modern medicine to groundbreaking ideas for saving the environment, SuperScience uncovers how science plays a part in every area of our lives"-- Provided by publisher
Includes index.
Living and working -- Building and creating -- Traveling and connecting -- Protecting and surviving -- Learning and discovering.