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1001 Inventions That Changed The World by Jack Challoner
Category: Gift
Have you ever wondered who came up with a staircase that moved, leading eventually to the creation of the escalator? The genius of some inventions is their simplicity: the paperclip, rivets, boomerangs. Many of the items, processes, concepts, medical firsts, and discoveries in this book are life-saving ...Show more
DK Eyewitness Books: Hurricane and Tornado - Hurricane and Tornado by Jack Challoner
Category: Education | Series: DK Eyewitness Bks.
Eyewitness: Hurricane & Tornado is a compelling guide to nature's most dangerous and destructive forces. Striking images, models and illustrations offer a unique view of catastrophic weather conditions allowing readers to see into the eye of a cyclone, witness hailstones the size of tennis balls, an ...Show more
Elements by Jack Challoner
Category: Education
The Elements: An Interactive Guide to the Building Blocks of our Universe is an illustrated reference book to the elements that make up everything in our universe. General information about the properties, behaviour and occurrence of the elements, their main compounds and their principal uses is given. ...Show more
Exploring Science: Rocks & Minerals by Challoner Jack & Walshore Rodney
Category: Reference | Series: Exploring Science
This title comes with 19 easy-to-do experiments and 400 exciting pictures. It is an exploration of gems, crystals, fossils and stones for the young geologist. It features exciting experiments that you can do at home explain the science of the Earth - cook up some edible toffee rocks, pan for 'gold', and ...Show more
Genius: Great Inventors and Their Creations by Jack Challoner
Category: Science
Published in association with the Science Museum, London, Genius: Great Inventors and Their Creations, gives readers an unprecedented insight into the minds and lives of some of the great men and women who have helped shape the modern world. The book transports the reader back in time to share the excit ...Show more
Genius, Inventors Who Changed the World by Jack Challoner
Category: Non-Fiction
Published in association with the Science Museum, London, this title gives readers insight into the minds and lives of some of the great men and women who have helped shape the modern world. It also includes timelines that explain the development of an invention and pay homage to some of the other great ...Show more
One Shot: Atlas of Space by Jack Challoner
Category: Picture Books | Series: One Shot S.
A comprehensive reference guide to the cosmos. Starting with what we can see in the sky, the atlas describes the wonders of the solar system and the mysteries of deep space. Ages 8+.
The Atom: The Building Block of Everything by Jack Challoner
Category: Science
Until now, popular science has relegated the atom to a supporting role in defining the different chemical elements of the periodic table. This bold new title places its subject center stage, shining the spotlight directly onto the structure and properties of this tiniest amount of anything it is possibl ...Show more
The Brain - Venture Inside Your Head with Augmented Reality (iExplore) by Jack Challoner
Category: Education | Series: IExplore Ser.
Get inside your head with the magic of augmented reality Journey into the human body and learn how your brain works. Packed with cool information about your grey matter, this fascinating book uses AR to examine our senses, memory, automatic and voluntary movements, neurotransmitters that give us emotio ...Show more
The Cell - The Origin of Life by Jack Challoner
Category: Nature
The microscopic cell is Earths greatest success story, and the common ancestor we share with all other organisms. Formed over three and a half billion years ago, life exploded from this minuscule powerhouse, first throughout the seas and then, over millions of years, across the lands to create the compl ...Show more
The Compact Guide: the Elements by Jack Challoner
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: The\Compact Guide Ser.
Authoritative, accessible and filled with wonder, this new condensed version of The Elements is the definitive guide to the building blocks of everything in our world. What links the Taj Mahal and our skeleton? Calcium. The Eiffel Tower and our blood? Iron. Everything in the known universe--from str ...Show more
The Elements: The New Guide to the Building Blocks of Our Universe by Jack Challoner
Category: Non-Fiction
"The Elements: An Interactive Guide to the Building Blocks of our Universe" is an illustrated reference book to the elements that make up everything in our universe. General information about the properties, behaviour and occurrence of the elements, their main compounds and their principal uses is given ...Show more