Science Factopia!: Follow the Trail of 400 STEM-Tastic Facts - Couverture rigide

Davidson, Rose

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1804660256 ISBN 13 : 9781804660256

Editeur : Britannica Books, 2024

Synopsis

An enthralling and hilarious journey through the worlds of space, animals, engineering, numbers, machines, and more in 400 connected facts!

Science FACTopia! is the sixth title in the bestselling FACTopia! series, which has sold over 100,000 copies to date. Here you’ll find an ingenious trail of 400 facts about space, animals, rocks and crystals, virtual reality, the body, coding, 3D printing, engineering, plants, fungi, math, and more, where each fact is connected to the next in hilarious and unexpected ways. You’ll meet a parrot called Squawkzilla, find out about the fastest muscles in the body, discover gems that can change color, and learn about black holes that “burp.”

Lavishly illustrated with witty illustrations that combine artwork and photography, and verified by the experts at Encyclopaedia Britannica, Science FACTopia! brings STEM topics to life, with facts kids will be desperate to share with their friends and family.

Index included.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Britannica Group is a global education leader with over 250 years of dedication to seeking out facts and providing insight into the mysteries of the universe. Its beloved Encyclopaedia Britannica is the world’s oldest English-language general encyclopedia, first published in 1768 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Today, Britannica continues to create innovative and engaging learning experiences through books, digital content and educational tools. Over three thousand expert contributors have helped make Britannica what it is today, including former U.S. presidents, professional athletes, Nobel laureates, and Pulitzer Prize winners. Britannica’s mission to inspire curiosity and the joy of learning helps build the world’s future thinkers and innovators. They are based in Chicago, Illinois.

Rose Davidson is a writer, editor, and researcher. Inspired by her own love of animals and nature, she has penned countless stories about interesting wildlife behaviors, strange science phenomena, historic heroes, and much more. Currently based in Cincinnati, Ohio, she is a contributing editor for National Geographic Kids magazine and the author of multiple children's books. In her free time, Rose enjoys yoga, hiking, birdwatching, and snuggling with her black cat, Binny.

Andy Smith studied illustration at the University of Brighton and the Royal College of Art, London, UK. His work combines illustration and typography to create images that have humor, energy, and optimism executed with a handmade, hand-printed, tactile feel. When not producing commercial work for clients, Andy can be found in the studio screen printing books and posters. He lives and pretends to work by the sea in East Sussex, UK. Andy’s work has been exhibited in the UK, USA, France, and Australia.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Britannica Books
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1804660256
• ISBN 13: 9781804660256
• Reliure: Relié
• Illustrateur: Smith Andy
• Nombre de pages: 207
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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