Books with title 100 Things You Should Know About Science

Why do you see lightning before you hear thunder? What keeps the planets orbiting around the sun? What metal is a liquid at room temperature? Science affects everything -- yet so many of us wish we understood it better. Using an accessible question-and-answer approach, key concepts in biology, chemistry, physics, earth and general science are explored and demystified in this award-winning book. An engaging and fun way to better your understanding of how science surrounds us every day.

What's the difference between an atom and an element? When is the universe going to end? When you understand science, you understand what makes up our known reality, from microscopic quarks to amazingly gigantic stars and black holes. So get a grip on the subject with this straightforward, fascinating, and illustrated collection of 101 science facts. From food chains to astronomy, it illuminates our world and beyond!

What exactly goes on at the International Space Station and why does the Earth spin? Just how big is our galaxy and how did the Moon form? From constellations to space shuttles, Space is as endlessly fascinating as the universe itself. Discover everything you ever wanted to know about space missions, colliding galaxies, light years, solar eclipses, the surface of the Sun and much, much more in this exciting title.Packed with facts and figures, you'll also find out about astronomers, astronauts and scientists and how their incredible jobs have enabled us to learn so much about our Universe.

100 Things you should know about Pirates takes you on a journey of discovery through a gripping period of history. Exactly 100 facts accompanied by detailed artwork reveal what pirate life on the seas was really like. Throughout there are puzzles, quizzes, and projects - dress up as a pirate, design your own pirate flag, and map the pirates' journeys.