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Hachette Children's Group Whats Inside a Caterpillar Cocoon
Butterflies soar in the sunlight while moths flutter under the moon and stars.Find out more about these mysterious and majestic insects'' similarities and differences, and their awe-inspiring metamorphosis!From the creator of the New York Times bestseller Women in Science, Rachel Ignotofsky, What''s Inside a Caterpillar Cocoon? is the perfect book for young scientists who want to grow by nurturing their curiosity about the natural world.
£9.99
Hachette Children's Group The History of the Computer
Explore the fascinating history of the computer, and the people who made them, in this beautifully illustrated guide for children by bestselling author and illustrator Rachel Ignotofsky.Computers make our lives easier in so many ways - they help us do our work, get directions, check the weather, exercise, shop and understand what's happening around the world. But who created them, and why? How have they transformed the way we interact with our surroundings and each other?Packed with accessible information, fun facts and discussion starters, this charmingly illustrated book takes you from the ancient world to the modern day, focusing on important inventions from the earliest known counting systems (such as the Incan quipu) to the sophisticated algorithms behind AI, space travel and wearable tech. The History of the Computer also profiles a global and diverse range of key players and creators - from An Wang and Margaret Hamilton to Steve Jobs and Tim Berners-Lee - and illuminates their goals, their intentions and the impact of their inventions on our everyday lives.This entertaining and educational journey from the bestselling author of Women in Science will help you understand our most important machines and how we can use them to enhance the way we live. You'll never look at your phone the same way again!
£11.69
Hachette Children's Group Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World
A gloriously illustrated celebration of trailblazing women. Women in Science highlights the contributions of fifty notable women to the STEM fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, from both the ancient and modern worlds. The book also contains fascinating infographics and an illustrated scientific glossary. The extraordinary women profiled include well-known figures like the physicist and chemist Marie Curie, as well as lesser-known pioneers such as Katherine Johnson, the African-American mathematician who calculated the trajectory of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon. Women in Science celebrates the achievements of the intrepid women who have paved the way for the next generation of female engineers, biologists, mathematicians, doctors, astronauts, physicists and beyond ...
£12.99
Ten Speed Press Women in Science: 100 Postcards
£16.19
Random House USA Inc Women in Science: Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World
£8.99
Ten Speed Press Women in Sports: 50 Fearless Athletes Who Played to Win
£14.99
Hachette Children's Group Whats Inside a Flower
From pollination and scattering seeds to labelled diagrams of roots, stamens and stems, discover everything there is to know about flowers. Flowers live everywhere, but what are they made of? And how do they grow? Budding backyard scientists can find out with this picture book guide.From the creator of the New York Times bestseller Women in Science, Rachel Ignotofsky, What''s Inside a Flower? is the perfect book for young botanists who want to grow by nurturing their curiosity about the natural world.
£9.99
Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale The History of the Computer: People, Inventions, and Technology that Changed Our World
£14.99
Random House Children's Books Whats Inside A Birds Nest
£15.29
Hachette Children's Group Whats Inside a Caterpillar Cocoon
Butterflies soar in the sunlight while moths flutter under the moon and stars, and both have been around since the dinosaurs roamed the Earth! From pupas inside a chrysalis or cocoons to camouflaging techniques and what butterflies and moths eat, find out more about these mysterious and majestic insects'' similarities and differences, and their awe-inspiring metamorphosis!From the creator of the New York Times bestseller Women in Science, Rachel Ignotofsky, What''s Inside a Caterpillar Cocoon? is the perfect book for young scientists who want to grow by nurturing their curiosity about the natural world.
£14.99
Random House USA Inc What's Inside A Flower?: And Other Questions About Science & Nature
£8.25
Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale Women in Science Puzzle: Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World Jigsaw Puzzle and Poster
£14.40
Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale I Love the Earth: A Journal for Celebrating and Protecting Our Planet
£12.59
Hachette Children's Group Women in Sport: Fifty Fearless Athletes Who Played to Win
Women in Sport celebrates the success of the tough, bold and fearless women who paved the way for today's athletes. The sportswomen featured include well-known figures like tennis player Serena Williams and broadcaster Clare Balding, as well as lesser-known pioneers like Gertrude Ederle, the first woman to swim the English Channel, and Keiko Fukuda, the highest-ranked female judoka in history. From the creator of the bestselling Women in Science, this richly illustrated book highlights the achievements and stories of fifty notable sportswomen from the 1800s to today, including trailblazers, Olympians and record-breakers in more than forty sports. It also contains infographics on topics such as muscle anatomy, pay and media statistics for female athletes, and influential women's teams.
£12.99
Random House USA Inc Women in Art: 100 Postcards
£16.19
Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth Puzzle: Ecosystems of the World 500-Piece Jigsaw Puzzle and Poster
£14.40