Science For Curious Kids: 7-Volume Illustrated Book Series for Ages 8-12

The Curious Kids series draws together a collection of beautifully illustrated fact books that bring STEM subjects to life with a smart, modern style. Appropriate for ages 8-12. 

THE BUNDLE INCLUDES:

ASTRONOMY FOR CURIOUS KIDS: Expert science writer Giles Sparrow takes readers on a journey through time and space, from the Big Bang to black holes, to study solar eclipses, shooting stars, supernovas and much more. Children can explore key ideas in astronomy and the scientists who made these discoveries, including Galileo, Henrietta Swan Leavitt and Albert Einstein. Big new concepts pop off the page, thanks to vibrant diagrams and accessible information which kids will relish sharing them with friends and family!

Includes:

• The solar system and Milky Way
• Navigating the night sky using constellations
• How stars are born and how they die
• The startling secrets of deepest space

BIOLOGY FOR CURIOUS KIDS: This inspirational book is packed with clear and engaging explanations of the natural world and the science behind it, accompanied by beautiful full-colour illustrations by Alex Foster. Supporting STEM learning, this book is an ideal supplement to school education as it covers many core topics in an entertaining and easy-to-understand way. Big new concepts pop off the page thanks to vibrant diagrams and an engaging, energetic text. Kids will relish sharing them with friends and family!

Young readers will love exploring exhilarating new ideas about:

• The human body and its organs
• Animals, plants, and other living things
• The microscopic universe of cells
• Ecology and biodiversity

CHEMISTRY FOR CURIOUS KIDS: This inspirational book is packed with clear and engaging explanations of this fundamental topic, accompanied by beautiful illustrations by Alex Foster. Supporting STEM learning, this book is an ideal supplement to school education as it covers many core chemistry topics in an entertaining and easy-to-understand way. Big new concepts pop off the page thanks to vibrant diagrams and an engaging, energetic text. Kids will relish sharing them with friends and family!

Young readers will love exploring exhilarating new ideas about:

• Elements
• Compounds
• Molecules
• Atoms
• And much more!
  

COMPUTER SCIENCE FOR CURIOUS KIDS: Covering Artificial Intelligence, coding, virtual reality and more, this entertaining guide explores the history of computing developments and its role in society today. Readers can discover how computing is used in space exploration, how microprocessors work, the famous figures who revolutionised our world and other eye-opening facts. These new concepts pop off the page, thanks to vibrant diagrams and an engaging, energetic prose style.

Includes:

• Famous figures such as Ada Lovelace, Alan Turing and Bill Gates
• Computer programming and coding principles
• How computing technologies affect healthcare, gaming, space exploration and more
• A glossary of key terms
  

ENGINEERING FOR CURIOUS KIDS: Young readers can take a journey through the incredible world of engineering - discovering how the field began, some famous events and key figures from its history and how engineers work today. It covers all the main types of engineering, including civil, mechanical, electrical, electronic and chemical.

Find out the skills needed to...

• Design cars, jets, ships and rockets
• Build spectacular skyscrapers
• Dig tunnels through mountains
• Deliver power to homes, farms and factories

PHYSICS FOR CURIOUS KIDS: This vibrant jacketed hardback is packed with clear, colourful, and engaging explanations of the world of physics, including matter and motion, space and time, energy and forces. Supporting STEM learning, this book is an ideal supplement to school education as it covers many core topics in an entertaining and easy-to-understand way. Big new concepts pop off the page thanks to colourful diagrams and an engaging, energetic text. Kids will relish sharing them with friends and family!

Young readers will love exploring exhilarating new ideas about:

• Astrophysics: the Big Bang, the moon, space exploration...
• Optics: the speed of light, refraction, illusions...
• Acoustics: sound waves, the doppler effect, supersonic sound...
• Applied physics: engineering, aerodynamics; future technologies...

TECHNOLOGY FOR CURIOUS KIDS: From the invention of the wheel to the exploration of space, discover the radical ways in which technological advances have transformed our world. Young readers can learn more about everyday gadgets, electricity, vehicles, and the world of computers-and where technology could take us in the future, too. These big ideas pop off the page, thanks to vibrant diagrams and an engaging, energetic text.

Topics include:

• Artificial intelligence
• Transportation and travel
• Robots and drones
• Sci-fi technology