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When the world of science is viewed at its extremes it is easier to study and understand and it is also much more awesome!

Inside Incredible Living Things find out how scientists classify living things, how living things cope with extremes, such as heat and cold and some truly impressive speedy creatures and deadly animals weapons. Uncover how senses help living things survive, the huge distances some animals migrate and which animals are the smartest, slowest, smallest or toughest.

This series looks at extreme qualities and experiences, and how things have evolved and adapted to reach their extreme state and how we can identify scientific information from this. Presented in a highly graphic and accessible way, Extreme Science will appeal to visual learners and reluctant readers. Aimed at children aged 9 and up.

Extreme Science is a series of six book:
Powerful Forces
Awesome Matter and Materials
Spectacular Light and Sound
Phenomenal Plants
Magnificent Habitats
Incredible Living Things



Table of Contents
  • 1: What is life?
  • 1: Fastest on the planet
  • 1: Slow and steady
  • 1: Biggest living things
  • 1: Smallest living things
  • 1: Longest living
  • 1: Living with cold
  • 1: Living with heat
  • 1: Living with extremes
  • 1: Extreme travellers
  • 1: Extreme eating
  • 1: Extreme weapons
  • 1: Extreme senses
  • 1: Most intelligent
  • 1: Glossary
  • 1: Index

Extreme Science: Incredible Living Things

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    A Paperback / softback by Rob Colson, Jon Richards

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      Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
      Publication Date: 25/06/2020
      ISBN13: 9781526307798, 978-1526307798
      ISBN10: 1526307790

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      When the world of science is viewed at its extremes it is easier to study and understand and it is also much more awesome!

      Inside Incredible Living Things find out how scientists classify living things, how living things cope with extremes, such as heat and cold and some truly impressive speedy creatures and deadly animals weapons. Uncover how senses help living things survive, the huge distances some animals migrate and which animals are the smartest, slowest, smallest or toughest.

      This series looks at extreme qualities and experiences, and how things have evolved and adapted to reach their extreme state and how we can identify scientific information from this. Presented in a highly graphic and accessible way, Extreme Science will appeal to visual learners and reluctant readers. Aimed at children aged 9 and up.

      Extreme Science is a series of six book:
      Powerful Forces
      Awesome Matter and Materials
      Spectacular Light and Sound
      Phenomenal Plants
      Magnificent Habitats
      Incredible Living Things



      Table of Contents
      • 1: What is life?
      • 1: Fastest on the planet
      • 1: Slow and steady
      • 1: Biggest living things
      • 1: Smallest living things
      • 1: Longest living
      • 1: Living with cold
      • 1: Living with heat
      • 1: Living with extremes
      • 1: Extreme travellers
      • 1: Extreme eating
      • 1: Extreme weapons
      • 1: Extreme senses
      • 1: Most intelligent
      • 1: Glossary
      • 1: Index

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