THE USBORNE SCIENCE ENCYCLOPEDIA (hb)

A comprehensive science reference book covering key topics from gravity, flight and floating to genes and DNA, with clearly written explanations and superb photographs and illustrations QR codes for each topic provide instant access via a mobile phone or tablet to over 180 video clips of experiments, animals in their habitats and animated lessons that enhance the information in the book Includes links to an additional 1000 recommended websites for further study and homework help via the Usborne Quicklinks website With a glossary of 1,500 scientific terms, as well as key dates and biographies of scientists and inventors, and 140 simple experiments for children to try at home An exciting reference book that will stimulate children’s curiosity and inspire the scientists of the future “A superb reference book” LoveReading4Kids Author: Kirsteen Robson Kirsteen Robson has been at Usborne since 1997, coming from a background in music, education, and religious publishing In that time, she has written and edited over 300 titles, ranging from board books and flashcards to dictionaries and encyclopedias, with themes as diverse as chess, vampires, gerbils and microscopes, as well as puzzle, sticker and activity books to engage children at all ages and stages