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Books in Eyewitness science series

  • Force & Motion

    Peter Lafferty

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, Sept. 15, 1992)
    How did Archimedes make water run uphill? Why does a spinning top stay upright? Find the answers to these and other questions in this new look at the story of force and motion.
    Y
  • Time & Space

    John Gribbin

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, Sept. 15, 1994)
    When was the beginning of time and space? What is the speed of light? Find out the answers to these and other questions in this look at time and space.
    Y
  • Space Exploration

    Carole Stott

    Hardcover (Knopf Books for Young Readers, Sept. 8, 1997)
    Blast off to the farthest reaches of the universe in a provocative overview of mankind's fascination with space. From the first rocket launch of the 1950s, and the "space race" that ensued, to present-day wonders like the Hubble Space Telescope and the Mir space station, young space enthusiasts will learn about the exciting history and future of space travel and even follow a day in the life of an astronaut in this out-of-this-world addition to the popular Eyewitness series.
    N
  • Dinosaur

    DK

    Paperback (DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley), July 1, 2014)
    Engaging and entertaining reference guide about dinosaurs - perfect for younger readers. From the Tyrannosaurus striding through the rainforest to the Brachiosaurus reaching for food in the tree tops Eyewitness Dinosaur reveals all the fascinating facts about these amazing creatures. Discover all about the terrifying world of dinosaurs with big, bold pictures, interesting fact boxes and tips from the experts, Eyewitness Dinosaur will show you how the T-Rex hunted for its prey, why the Triceratops had a horned face and the reasons why they no longer exist today. Packed with all the essential information from the previous edition Eyewitness Dinosaur is now more interactive and colourful than ever with new infographics, statistics, facts and timelines making the book more engaging. Eyewitness Dinosaur also includes a giant fold-out wall chart full of facts, perfect for bedrooms or classrooms. Great for projects or for homework help this exciting guide reveals everything you ever wanted to know about dinosaurs!
    Y
  • Titanic

    DK

    Paperback (DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley), July 1, 2014)
    Engaging and entertaining reference guide about the Titanic - perfect for younger readers. Eyewitness Titanic explains one of the most dramatic maritime disasters in history. Discover what happened to the Captain of the ship, how survivors were rescued and why the maiden voyage turned to tragedy. Eyewitness Titanic also includes a giant fold-out wall chart full of facts, perfect for bedrooms or classrooms. Packed with all the essential information from the previous edition Eyewitness Titanic is now more interactive and colourful than ever with new infographics, statistics, facts and timelines making the book more engaging and educational for your child.
    Z+
  • Eyewitness Science: Matter

    Chris Cooper

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, Sept. 15, 1992)
    What are the primary four elements? How was the atom discovered? Find out the answers to these and other questions in this look at matter.
    X
  • Energy

    Jack Challoner

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, March 15, 1993)
    Why is the universe becoming warmer? Is it possible to build a perpetual motion machine? Find the answers to these and many other questions in this fascinating new look at the story of energy.
    Y
  • Eyewitness Science: Electricity

    Steve Parker

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, Sept. 15, 1992)
    How can a piece of amber lift a feather? Why did the early scientists give themselves electric shocks? Includes the answers to these and many other questions.
    Y
  • Astronomy

    Kristen Lippincott

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, Sept. 15, 1994)
    How do the planets and stars relate to each other? How does the oldest science rule our universe? Find out the answers to these and other questions in this new look at astronomy.
    Y
  • Life

    David Burnie

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, March 15, 1994)
    An exploration of animal, human, and plant life covers such diverse topics as DNA, cell division, and photosynthesis with the aid of textual explanations, 3-D models, and more than three hundred full-color photographs and illustrations.
    Y
  • Human Body

    Steve Parker

    Hardcover (Dorling Kindersley, Sept. 15, 1993)
    How much blood does the heart pump every day? Why is blood red? Find out the answers to these and other questions in this new look at the human body..
  • Ecology

    Stephen Pollock

    Hardcover (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, Sept. 30, 1993)
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