Bibliograph

The book of discoveries, incredible breakthroughs that changed the world, written by Tim Cooke ; illustrated by Drew Bardana

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The book of discoveries, incredible breakthroughs that changed the world, written by Tim Cooke ; illustrated by Drew Bardana

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 110) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The book of discoveries

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1280530673

Responsibility statement

written by Tim Cooke ; illustrated by Drew Bardana

Sub title

incredible breakthroughs that changed the world

Summary

"Explore the world's most significant, innovative and amazing discoveries in association with the Science Museum. Find out how, when and why vital discoveries took place, and learn more about the people who made the breakthroughs. Learn how the principles they discovered became the basis of inventions and other advances that shaped our history and the way we live today. Find out about the combination of inspiration and perspiration that helped pioneers piece together an ever-deeper understanding of ourselves, our planet and the universe around us. Featuring more than 40 discoveries, from gravity to the circulation of the blood, the Big Bang to the movement of subatomic particles, this brilliant STEM-themed read will get kids interested in the fundamental ideas and laws that make the world go round."--Amazon

Target audience

juvenile

Classification

Contributor